The Liga MX Clausura 2026 continues with an exciting match between Pachuca and América this Sunday. This intense rivalry will take place at Estadio Hidalgo, marking a significant encounter for both teams as they look to gain vital points early in the season.
Match Overview
Pachuca aims to build on their recent home success. In their last game, they secured a 2-1 victory against León. This match featured Salomón Rondón’s first goal since returning to the team. Currently, Pachuca is looking to extend their unbeaten streak to six games against América, following a difficult start to the season that included a loss to Chivas.
América’s Challenges
América, on the other hand, faces a challenging start to the year. After a goalless draw against Tijuana, they suffered a 2-0 defeat against Atlético San Luis. The game was marred for América by an early red card issued to Ramón Juárez, which shifted the momentum in favor of the visitors. Head coach André Jardine will need to address these issues quickly.
Head-to-Head Record
- Total Matches: 70
- Pachuca Wins: 29
- América Wins: 23
- Draws: 18
Despite Pachuca holding the upper hand historically, the last encounter ended in a 2-0 victory for América at home on August 31, 2025. Goals from Igor Lichnovsky and Allan Saint-Maximin secured the win for América.
Match Timing and Broadcast
The Pachuca vs. América match is scheduled for:
- Date: Sunday, January 18
- Time: 8:05 PM ET
Fans in the USA can watch the match live and for free on ViX Premium.
Don’t miss out on this thrilling Liga MX showdown as both teams strive for an important victory in the early stages of the season.
