CF Pachuca vs CS Herediano Prediction: The home side the clear favorites

At 03:15 (GMT+3) on April 11, 2024, the match between Pachuca and Herediano is expected to bring the Estadio Hidalgo to life as the home supporters will be expecting another thrashing of the away side. With a pre-match Points Per Game of 2.33, Pachuca is much higher than Herediano's 1.40. Regarding target expectations, the evidence speaks volumes. 

There is a strong chance for a high-scoring match as the average Total Match xG is an exciting 3.82. Pachuca's offensive strength at home is highlighted by an average xG of 2.10, which is somewhat higher than their overall xG per match of 2.49 and suggests that they might be a serious danger at Estadio Hidalgo.

But Pachuca's home advantage statistics tell a complicated narrative, so it's not all sunshine and roses. Their home record shows a balanced scale of 50% wins and losses, despite a strong offensive record. This adds a sense of unpredictable nature to their rule since each advance is matched by a corresponding defensive weakness.

When comparing Pachuca's performance statistics at home to Herediano's away numbers, it is clear that Pachuca is superior, but there are also warning signs regarding their defensive weaknesses. 

Pachuca has 13 wins, 8 ties, and 10 loses so far this season in Liga MX, which is a good overall record. With 42% of games won, Pachuca's current Liga MX Table standings put them eighth out of 18 clubs. With seven wins, four draws, and four loses, Pachuca's home record is mediocre. With six wins, four ties, and six defeats, their away record is regarded as strong.

In Liga MX this season, Pachuca has scored 47 goals in total.

With 24 victories, 6 draws, and 11 defeats so far this season in Primera División FPD, Herediano's form is mainly Very Good. With 59% of matches won, Herediano's current Primera División FPD Table standing puts them second out of 12 clubs. With fifteen victories, two ties, and four defeats, Herediano has a great home record. They have 9 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses on the road, which is regarded as extremely excellent form.

Thus far this season in Primera División FPD, Herediano has tallied 69 goals.

Pachuca will almost certainly convert a large number of goal-scoring opportunities in contrast, Herediano will likely struggle to score a goal of their own, even if we believe they will have plenty of opportunities to do so.

After this match, Pachuca is our pick to win with a potential score of 3-1 or 3-0.