Time to impress in the Liga MX Clausura soccer standings usually goes quickly. Since the Mexican league split its season into two halves, it is always a sprint to the postseason. Pumas didn’t fare nearly as well as its quarterfinal opponent, Cruz Azul, did. Continue reading to get our latest Pumas vs Cruz Azul Score Prediction.
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Game Details and Betting Pick
Pumas vs Cruz Azul Information
UNAM Pumas vs Cruz Azul
Location of the game: Estadio Olimpico Universitario, Mexico City, Mexico
Date & Time: Thursday, May 9, 2024 9:00 p.m.
Where to watch: ViX
Pumas vs Cruz Azul Picks

- Pick: Under 2.5 goals
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Pumas closed the Clausura season by winning three of its final four matches to finish in eighth place. Anyone looking at Pumas vs Cruz Azul Score Prediction will see that Cruz Azul all finished the season strong to end up in second place in the table. Cruz Azul won three of its final four matches as well.
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Pumas vs Cruz Azul Recent Odds
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Team | Hcp | Moneyline | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Pumas | pk +105 | +180 | O 2½ -115 |
Cruz Azul | pk -135 | +140 | U 2½ +115 |
Draw | +240 |
Pumas vs Cruz Azul Recent Scores
Looking at a Cruz Azul score prediction will allow people to see that Pumas and Cruz Azul met late in the Clausura season. During that match, neither side could generate many good scoring opportunities. Cruz Azul only generated an xG of .4. Pumas only generated an xG of .9.
The two teams had to settle for a scoreless.
Last Game Records
Pumas

Anyone making a Pumas game prediction will see that Pumas closed the regular season with a 1-1 draw against Queretaro.
Cruz Azul

Cruz Azul closed out a 1-0 win over Toluca on the road to end the Clausura season.
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Pumas vs Cruz Azul Betting Preview
Pumas puts everything together
Anyone making a Pumas vs Cruz Azul score prediction will see that Pumas closed the season on a strong run of play. Pumas picked up points in five straight matches to end the year. UNAM has scored two or more goals in two of those five matches.
Pumas’ defense has played spectacularly during that stretch, recording three shutouts. Cesar Huerta has scored a team-high nine goals for Pumas. Pumas has had a difficult time generating scoring opportunities in recent matches. In five of Pumas’ last seven matches, Pumas has produced an xG of .9 or less.
Cruz Azul Ready for Playoffs
No one making a Pumas vs Cruz Azul score prediction will be surprised that Cruz Azul ended up second in the Liga MX standings. Cruz Azul had a habit of playing in close games during the Clausura season. Soccer statistics show that Cruz Azul only has a plus-nine goal differential.
Cruz Azul has controlled the ball for 55 percent or more of the match during three of its previous four contests. It has also been sound defensively, shutting out two of its previous four opponents. Soccer statistics show that Uriel Antuna leads Cruz Azul with a team-high 13 goals this season.
Angel Sepulveda has also scored eight times. Antuna has been a key cog in helping set up his teammates to score. He has assisted on six goals this season.
Pumas vs Cruz Azul Odds Breakdown
Soccer odds show that Cruz Azul is +128 on the three-way moneyline. Pumas UNAM is +185 to win in regulation, while the match is +250 to end in a draw. The over/under has been set at 2.5 goals.
Both teams to score is -190, while no is +138.
Pumas vs Cruz Azul Pick and Prediction
Anyone making Pumas vs Cruz Azul score prediction will see that Cruz Azul was one of the top performers during the Clausura season. Both teams closed out the season by stringing together several good results. Both teams have been consistent on the backline. This match should stay under the total.
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