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Pumas UNAM vs. FC Juárez Prediction: Gold and Blues Aim for Ninth League Win

Published: April 20, 2026, 11:30 AM ET
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Tuesday evening at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario Pumas UNAM will host FC Juárez. The most recent encounter occurred in the 2025 Apertura which saw Los Bravos secure a convincing 3-1 victory. 

  • Pumas UNAM are in good form, remaining unbeaten in their last six

  • FC Juárez currently sit five points behind the last playoff position   

Here, we will break down the betting odds and share our favourite picks for Pumas UNAM vs. FC Juárez.

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Pumas UNAM vs. FC Juárez Betting Odds for Tuesday, April 21

The oddsmakers have favoured the home team to collect all three points priced at -120. The visitors are listed at +270 pull off the upset while a draw is also penned down at the same price.

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To Win Both HalvesFanDuelKalshi to Win
Pumas UNAM-120Pumas UNAM 53%
Draw+270Tie 28%
FC Juárez+270FC Juárez 22%
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Pumas UNAM vs. FC Juárez 2026 04 21

Pumas UNAM vs. FC Juárez Betting Prediction

Pumas UNAM Preview

Efraín Juárez and his men are peaking at the perfect moment heading into the playoffs, as the club has been victorious in three of their previous four matches. Over the weekend Pumas obtained their eight win in Liga MX, winning by a two goal margin blanking Atlético San Luis on the road. With two games remaining in the 2026 Clausura calendar, they still have a puncher’s chance of clinching home field advantage throughout the playoffs, trailing league leaders, Chivas by three points. 

Juninho continues to keep putting in impressive shifts, as the first year member with Pumas cataloged his seventh tally on Saturday. The 29-year-old has now collected a goal contribution in three consecutive outings. Between the sticks Keylor Navas is still playing at high level, acquiring his sixth clean sheet in 2026, which has seen him penciled in for all 15 starting Xl appearances. The three-time Champions League winner retains one of best save percentages across the competition, stopping 81.9 percent of the shots he’s faced.

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FC Juárez Preview

Pedro Caixinha’s men aren’t mathematically eliminated from playoff contention yet, but their aspirations are looking thin. The team was in the chase until they hit a stumbling period which has seen them go without a maximum result in four straight. Matchday 15 saw Los Bravos get picked apart in a 3-1 setback on the road facing Club León. The lone goal getter for FC Juárez saw Óscar Estupiñán hit the back of the net from the penalty spot. 

As a club, FC Juárez have surrendered the third highest number of goals in Liga MX, allowing 27 goals. The sloppy defending has led to messy numbers for Sebastián Jurado in net. The 28-year-old owns a 62 percent save percentage, placing him near the bottom of Liga MX amongst his peers in net.  His xGOT (Expected Goals on Target) sits at 22.4 but in reality he’s conceded 27 goals, showing he is not coming up clutch on the pitch.

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Pumas UNAM vs. FC Juárez - My Pick

We expect to have Pumas UNAM to have their noses in front on the scoreboard after the final whistle on Tuesday. Pumas are in solid form and clashing against a side who have looked unconvincing in a recent stretch. The visitors are blemishing on defence to keep their opponents at bay, failing to keep a clean sheet in 15 matches across all competitions. Pumas on the other hand, have amassed 10 goals in their last five, and aren’t showing any signs of slowing down which could signal trouble for FC Juárez. Pumas commands the second best goal differential in the 2026 Clausura, plus 13, with the trends in opposite directions for each adversary, all signs point to backing the hosts.

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How to Watch Pumas UNAM vs. FC Juárez

  • When: April 21, 9 pm ET 

  • Where:  Estadio Olímpico Universitario 

  • TV: Univision Networks (Univision, UniMás, TUDN), CBS Sports, Fox Sports, NBC Universal, Estrella TV, ViX

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