CF Atlante

vs

Pachuca CF

Preview

Atlante (home)

• Atlante are unbeaten at home in Liga MX 2026/2027, but they've drawn 3 and won 0 of their 3 home games to date.
• Atlante sit 14th in Liga MX 2026/2027 with 7 points from 7 games, so they need a lift to climb out of the lower half.
• They have drawn their last 2 games 1-1 against Club Leon FC at home and CF Atlas Guadalajara on the road.
• Miguel Herrera, who joined on 1st July 2026, has introduced an organised block, vertical and pragmatic style of soccer with sharp counters and flexible shapes.

Pachuca CF (away)

• Pachuca CF are coming into this game in good form, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat from their last 5 matches.
• Benjamin Mora has been in charge of Pachuca CF since 1st July 2026 and he has immediately implemented a very different playing style from his predecessor, pressing high, moving the ball quickly and playing with width.
• Pachuca have some momentum behind them coming into this matchup, after beating FC Juarez 0-2 away, a result that followed up back-to-back 1-1 draws against Atletico de San Luis and CD Chivas de Guadalajara.
• Pachuca's away record in Liga MX 2026/2027 is 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with an average of 1.50 goals scored and just 0.50 goals conceded.

Key Players

• Jose Salomon Rondon is Pachuca's main man and he's already on 7 goals in 7Liga MX 2026/2027 games.
• Eugenio Pizzuto is Atlante's best finisher with 2 goals in 7 games.

Betting Insights

• Pachuca are priced at 1.9, Atlante at 3.6 and the draw at 3.75.
• An over 2.5 goals bet is available at 1.65.

Prediction

• Pachuca are the better side and the more likely winners on Saturday.
• An over 2.5 goals bet at 1.65 pairs nicely for what should be an open, front-foot contest.
• This should be an interesting matchup at Estadio Quintana Roo.