- Pumas' form has been mixed to poor, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last 5 games and consecutive defeats in the CONCACAF Leagues Cup 2026/2027 to Charlotte and FC Cincinnati.
- However, they have yet to win at home.
- Querétaro's form has been mediocre, with 3 wins and 2 defeats in their last 5, but they did win their only away game in Liga MX 2026/2027 (3-2 vs Club Tigres de la UANL).
A goal-fest may await at Olimpico Universitario
Pumas UNAM have taken 6 points from 3 games to sit 4th in the Liga MX 2026/2027, while Gallos Blancos Queretaro are 7th with the same amount after 3 games.
This is a classic clash of styles between an in-your-face team in Pumas, who play at pace and with width under Esteban Solari's new-look 4-2-3-1, and a team like Queretaro, who will sit in a compact block under Esteban González's compact 4-2-3-1 or 4-4-2 and try to nick it on the counter.
For this Pumas UNAM vs Gallos Blancos Queretaro prediction, Pumas have been the better side so far this season, but Queretaro's away form is a little concerning, despite winning their only road game, they are now winless in 3 trips to Olimpico Universitario.
Queretaro's counter-attack is their biggest weapon
Pumas come into this game as slight favourites at 1.81, with Queretaro 3.95 and the draw 3.8.
Our selection for Pumas UNAM vs Gallos Blancos Queretaro betting tips will be to take the goals in this match-up, with Over 2.5 goals at 1.7 and Both Teams To Score - Yes at 1.65.
Queretaro will be licking their lips at the chance to get at a home team who swarm and play through the lines.
Pumas' home numbers are also a red flag - 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat, 0.00 goals scored and 3.00 conceded per home match.
The best bet in this Pumas UNAM vs Gallos Blancos Queretaro prediction is to take Over 2.5 goals at 1.7, with both teams to score as a 2nd selection.
Robert Morales is Pumas' creative spark, already on 3 assists in 3 Liga MX 2026/2027 games, while Juninho is their main finisher with 3 goals in 3 matches (3 of Pumas' last 7).
Ali Avila is Queretaro's hot hand, he's scored 3 goals in 3 Liga MX 2026/2027 matches and is the driving force behind 4 of their 7 goals.
Queretaro will be positive when they can be, but they will also sit in and be patient, and their away bite could be the difference here.
Pumas are the slight favourites, but a home loss to Queretaro at 3.95 is a big price for a side that has been poor at home this season. We're going for the draw at 3.8, but if you're feeling bold, the away win is worth a shot.
Pumas have 2 wins in the last 5 between these sides, while Queretaro have 1 and 2 were drawn, so this is a very live game.