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Pumas UNAM vs. Cruz Azul prediction, odds, Liga MX picks [5/24/2026]
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Pachuca vs. Cruz Azul Prediction, Picks and Odds
Dimers' prediction and analysis for Pachuca vs. Cruz Azul in the World Cup on February 8, 2025 includes win probabilities and picks for the biggest betting markets.
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Feb 9, 3:05AM Estadio Olímpico Universitario (Ciudad de México (D.F.))
Feb 9, 3:05AM Estadio Olímpico Universitario (Ciudad de México (D.F.))
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Score Summary
I. Rivero (22')
G. Fernandez (90')
S. Rondon (76')
Eduardo Bauermann (85')
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Win %
100.0%
Draw
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Match Timeline
Goal scored for Cruz Azul by G. Fernandez, assisted by A. H. Gutierrez Torres
1-2
Substitution for Cruz Azul: L. Faravelli replaces C. Rotondi
Substitution for Cruz Azul: A. H. Gutierrez Torres replaces C. Rodriguez
Eduardo Bauermann (Pachuca) sent off for a second yellow card
A. Sepulveda (Cruz Azul) cautioned
Goal scored for Pachuca by S. Rondon, assisted by L. Rodriguez
1-1
Substitution for Cruz Azul: G. Fernandez replaces G. Giakoumakis
Substitution for Cruz Azul: A. Sepulveda replaces M. Bogusz
W. Ditta (Cruz Azul) cautioned
Substitution for Pachuca: J. Lopez replaces John Kennedy
Substitution for Cruz Azul: A. Morales replaces L. Romero
Substitution for Pachuca: A. Gonzalez replaces E. Rodriguez
Substitution for Pachuca: L. Rodriguez replaces C. Sanchez
Substitution for Pachuca: P. Pedraza replaces J. Saldivar
Substitution for Pachuca: J. Berlanga replaces A. Micolta
G. Giakoumakis (Cruz Azul) cautioned
Eduardo Bauermann (Pachuca) cautioned
Penalty missed by C. Rotondi for Cruz Azul
Goal scored for Cruz Azul by I. Rivero, assisted by C. Rodriguez
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Pachuca vs. Cruz Azul: World Cup prediction & analysis
Dimers' Pachuca vs. Cruz Azul prediction is powered by a data-driven model built specifically for World Cup matches. The model projects how many goals each team is expected to score, then converts those projections into probabilities and picks across major betting markets.
Our coverage includes predictions, bets and odds for moneyline, over/under, double chance, both teams to score (BTTS), win to nil, and correct score.
The model factors in team attacking and defensive performance, recent form, opponent strength, tournament history, match location and expected player involvement to deliver consistent insights across every World Cup match.
Match overview
- Teams: Pachuca vs. Cruz Azul
- Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
- Time: 10:05 PM ET
- Venue: Estadio Olímpico Universitario
- Tournament: FIFA World Cup
Current betting odds
- Moneyline: Pachuca +400, Cruz Azul -145, draw +285
- Total (Over/Under): 2.5 goals (-122/-105)
Dimers' win probabilities
- Pachuca: 18.0%
- Cruz Azul: 60.2%
- Draw: 21.9%
These probabilities are generated using Dimers' international soccer ratings system, designed to help bettors navigate World Cup predictions with greater confidence and clarity.
Correct score
The most likely correct score for this match is Pachuca 0-1 Cruz Azul.
Correct score projections reflect expected scoring distributions. In some cases, a team can carry a higher overall win probability while the most likely specific outcome is a narrow result or a draw.
Our prediction
Cruz Azul is the most likely winner of this match with a win probability of 60.2%.
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Summary
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