Atlas 1, Pachuca 3

PACHUCA, Mexico (Interstat) — Pachuca opened its Liga MX season with a commanding 3-1 victory over Atlas on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, at Estadio Hidalgo, outperforming pregame projections with a dynamic attacking display. The home side, favored by statistical models, justified that status from the outset. Interstat’s game simulator had projected a 1-1 draw, and its ELO system gave Pachuca a 73.6 percent probability to win. The final scoreline reflected that dominance more accurately than the conservative prediction. Pachuca established control early and broke through in the 18th minute. Forward Oussama Idrissi found the net for the game’s opening goal,… Read more...