| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 34:10 | +24 | 40 | |
| 2 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 25:18 | +7 | 33 | |
| 3 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 22:18 | +4 | 24 | |
| 4 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 17:13 | +4 | 23 | |
| 5 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19:18 | +1 | 23 | |
| 6 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21:24 | -3 | 21 | |
| 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 26:30 | -4 | 21 | |
| 8 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 22:26 | -4 | 21 | |
| 9 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 16:20 | -4 | 21 | |
| 10 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 27:22 | +5 | 19 | |
| 11 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 16:16 | 0 | 19 | |
| 12 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 16:19 | -3 | 19 | |
| 13 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 14:17 | -3 | 19 | |
| 14 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 22:26 | -4 | 19 | |
| 15 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 17:19 | -2 | 13 | |
| 16 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 18:25 | -7 | 13 | |
| 17 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 16:22 | -6 | 12 | |
| 18 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 20:25 | -5 | 9 |
The Pachuca U21 vs Cruz Azul U21 prediction for October 21, 2026, in the Liga MX U21 sees the home side as the favorite with a 45% win probability. Cruz Azul U21 comes into this match with a miserable run of form, while Pachuca U21 will try to repeat their 5-0 drubbing from the last home meeting on September 13, 2025.
Pachuca U21 have produced mixed results recently, with two draws, one win, and two losses in their last five matches. Their most recent outing was a 0-1 home defeat to Necaxa U21 on October 11. Before that they lost 0-2 away at Santos Laguna U21, beat Tijuana U21 2-1 at home, drew 1-1 away at FC Juarez U21, and drew 2-2 at home against Chivas Guadalajara U21. The home results in that spell (L, W, D) show they can be competitive on their own turf.
Cruz Azul U21 are in a dire spell, with four consecutive defeats before a 4-0 home victory over Santos Laguna U21 on September 6. Since then they lost 1-2 at home to FC Juarez U21 on October 17, 2-1 away at Universidad Nacional U21, 2-3 at home to Deportivo Toluca U21, and 1-2 at home to Club America U21. That single win in five paints a clear picture of a struggling side.
In the two recorded head-to-head meetings, Pachuca U21 hold the upper hand: one win and one draw, no defeats. The most recent encounter on April 4, 2026, ended in a 0-0 draw at Cruz Azul U21. The previous meeting, at this same venue on September 13, 2025, was a one-sided 5-0 victory for Pachuca U21. The overall H2H record underlines the home sideโs dominance in this fixture.
The provided standings only include the top 12 teams in Liga MX U21. Cruz Azul U21 sit 11th with 16 points from 12 games (wins 5, draws 1, losses 6, goals for 20, goals against 19). Pachuca U21 do not appear in the top 12 overall, home, or away lists, suggesting they are placed lower in the table. Despite that, the H2H edge and home advantage could level the playing field.
Based on the available data โ head-to-head record, recent form, and the home/away factor โ we calculate the outcome probabilities as follows: Pachuca U21 win 45%, draw 30%, Cruz Azul U21 win 25%. The total equals 100%. Pachucaโs 5-0 home win in the last H2H and Cruz Azulโs four losses in five matches strongly tilt the probability toward a home win, even though Pachucaโs overall table position might be inferior. A draw is the second most likely scenario given both teamsโ inconsistency.
No bookmaker odds are supplied in the data, so we cannot quote any opening odds or market lines for this match. Nevertheless, based on the stats, the most probable outcome is a Pachuca U21 victory. Bookmakers would likely see the home side as the favorite given the H2H and Cruz Azul U21โs awful run. Our recommendation is to expect a tight contest where home advantage and positive H2H memories could make the difference.