About Match
Both sides bring 8 points into this one — Pachuca 11th, Necaxa 13th. Scoring rates set the scale: Pachuca 1.43 scored and 1.14 conceded per game, Necaxa 1.29 and 1.71, with the league averaging 1.4. Three points here take Pachuca to 11 and up to 7th, assuming other results stand.
Necaxa have not won in 5 games, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Pachuca 5, draws 2, Necaxa 0, at 3.86 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 29% of meetings won. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 86% of the meetings.
The venue is Estadio Hidalgo in Pachuca de Soto, with room for 30,000 spectators.