Liga MX · Season 2018
Match Events
Own Goal
assist: E. Cardona
assist: Á. Mena
Match Statistics
Lineups
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Leon is 6.91, compared to 6.89 for Pachuca. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Leon's highest-rated starter is J. Rodríguez (6.91), while Pachuca's best-rated player is V. Guzmán (6.89).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Leon have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Pachuca's starters account for 4 goals and 7 assists, spearheaded by V. Guzmán (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Leon deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Pachuca's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Leon field 5 midfielders averaging 6.91, versus Pachuca's 4 rated 6.89. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Leon start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Pachuca averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 89% for Leon and 86% for Pachuca. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Leon's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Pachuca. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Leon's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: J. Rodríguez (29), oldest: J. Rodríguez (29)), while Pachuca average 30.0 (youngest: V. Guzmán (30), oldest: V. Guzmán (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Leon's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 31 for Pachuca. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: I. Ambriz
Substitutes
Coach: M. Palermo
Match Summary
Leon defeated Pachuca 2:1. The match was played in Liga MX 2018. Goals were scored by R. López 25′ (o.g.), V. Guzmán 51′, J. Campbell 53′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Leon had 55% possession while Pachuca held 45%. Leon had 13 shots (3 on target) compared to 17 (5 on target) for Pachuca. Leon made 3 substitutions, Pachuca made 2.
Leon vs Pachuca Head to Head Results
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Match Prediction
Leon
10%
Home win
45%
Draw
Pachuca
45%
Away win
Model advice
Double chance : draw or CF Pachuca
API data: 11 May 2026