Chivas Dominates Pachuca, Aims to Extend Winning Streak
In a crucial clash for the Apertura 2025, Chivas will face Pachuca, aiming to extend their winning streak against them. The match is scheduled for this Sunday at Estadio Hidalgo, marking the 15th round of the tournament. Chivas currently boasts an impressive six-game unbeaten run versus Pachuca, hoping to solidify their position in the playoff zone.
Chivas’ Dominance Over Pachuca
Chivas, known as El Rebaño Sagrado, has displayed strong performances in recent matchups against Pachuca. They have achieved three consecutive victories in the Clausura 2024 and Clausura 2025 seasons. Over these past six encounters, Chivas has conceded only two goals to Pachuca, a statistic that underscores their defensive strength.
Head-to-Head Statistics
- Total Matches Since 2020: 12
- Chivas Victories: 4
- Pachuca Victories: 2
- Draws: 6
This record positions Chivas favorably ahead of this vital encounter. Their previous matches have been tightly contested, and although Pachuca managed a win during the playoff round of Clausura 2021, Chivas has generally outperformed them in direct league matches.
Importance of the Match
This match is critical for both teams. For Chivas, a victory would not only extend their unbeaten streak but could also secure them a place in the playoffs. Historically, they have struggled in the past two tournaments, failing to reach the quarterfinals.
Pachuca, on the other hand, aims for crucial points that could catapult them into the race for the sixth position in the league standings. While a win does not clinch their playoff spot, it will enhance their position significantly.
Recent Performance and Future Aspirations
As the match approaches, both teams are aware of its implications. Chivas seeks to leverage their positive track record while Pachuca is desperate for a win to boost their playoff hopes. Each team will be looking to assert themselves and claim three vital points in this intense rivalry.