Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México will face Universidad de Santiago in the second leg of the first round on Tuesday at the Olympic University Stadium. 2026 CONCACAF Champions League. The home side’s lackluster performance in Saturday’s 2-2 draw with Atlas in the league did not bode well for their chances ahead of Tuesday’s game, where they need to overturn a serious first-leg deficit.

San Diego entered the game as the clear favorite in last week’s first round but was in a bad mood going into halftime after Robert Morales gave the Cougars an early lead. However, upon the restart, SDFC upped the ante, with four different players scoring in what ended up being an MLS 4-1 win.

San Diego is competing in continental competition for the first time after a forgettable first season. Major League Soccer Last season, they finished first in the Western Conference and advanced all the way to the Western Conference Finals before losing 3-1 to the Vancouver Whitecaps.

They will be looking to build on their first-leg performance with another display of quality this week, while Mexico face the onus of overturning a three-goal deficit.

Pumas UNAM vs Santiago head-to-head and key statistics

  • Tuesday’s game will be the second meeting between the two teams after their first meeting last week.
  • The Cougars have played against the US team in the past 6 times and have achieved 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.
  • Likewise, Santiago has two wins and two losses in its last four meetings with Mexican opponents.
  • Pumas have kept just two clean sheets in their last 17 games in all competitions.

Pumas UNAM vs Santiago Prediction

college students Coming into the midweek match after a winless run and having won just one of their past four games. However, with home advantage, they are expected to get a positive result this week, although they will struggle to overturn a serious deficit.

SDFC performed well in last week’s first leg, taking advantage of their home advantage to take an early lead in the game, and are expected to finish the job in Mexico this week.

prophecy: Pumas UNAM 1-1 Santiago

Pumas UNAM vs Santiago Betting Tips

Tip 1 – Result: Draw

Tip 2 – Number of goals – Over/Under 2.5 – Under 2.5 goals

Tip 3 – Both teams score: Yes (Both teams have scored in 8 of the home team’s last 10 games)