In this 3rd week match, on Mon Jan 23rd, Pachuca and Juárez will play a match in Pachuca de Soto in a Liga MX match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, Pachuca recorded a 1-4 loss against Tigres UANL. Javier López scored the first goal for Pachuca in the 9th minute, then Fernando Gorriarán tied it up for Tigres UANL in the 32nd minute on a feed from Rafael De Souza Pereira But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback in the 55th minute on a goal by Gignac. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Pachuca should be reasonably happy with their performance, while juárez is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Tijuana. Jesús Dueñas scored the first goal for Juárez in the 14th minute from the penalty spot, then Dario Lezcano added another in the 33rd minute In the end, Tijuana was frustrated by Juárez’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Juárez ended the match with the shutout victory. Juárez is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
Juárez and Pachuca last played eachother at the Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez on the 15th of September. Juárez won by a score of 2 to 1. Gabriel Fernández struck first for Juárez in the 3rd minute, then Illian Hernandez Vargas tied it up for Pachuca in the 9th minute.
Both Alan Medina and Lezcano have been the hottest scorers for Juárez in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Javier López has been the most prolific scorer on Pachuca in the last five matches with 3 goals.