CF Pachuca vs FC Red Bull Salzburg, Club World Cup 2025 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
CF Pachuca vs FC Red Bull Salzburg — Club World Cup at TQL Stadium.
- CF Pachuca 3 games · 0 pts (2025/25)
- FC Red Bull Salzburg 3 games · 4 pts (2025/25)
Match Details
- Referee Mustapha Ghorbal
4 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 7.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | FC Porto | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Al Ahly SC | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Botafogo FR | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Seattle Sounders FC | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | FC Bayern München | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | CA Boca Juniors | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Auckland City FC | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | CR Flamengo | 3 | 7 |
| 14 | Chelsea FC | 3 | 6 |
| 15 | Esperance de Tunis | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Internazionale Milano | 3 | 7 |
| 18 | CF Monterrey | 3 | 5 |
| 19 | CA River Plate | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 7 |
| 22 | Fluminense FC | 3 | 5 |
| 23 | Mamelodi Sundowns FC | 3 | 4 |
| 24 | Ulsan HD FC | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Manchester City FC | 3 | 9 |
| 26 | Juventus FC | 3 | 6 |
| 27 | Al Ain FC | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | Wydad AC | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Real Madrid CF | 3 | 7 |
| 30 | Al Hilal | 3 | 5 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 4 |
| 32 | CF Pachuca | 3 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Dec | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Dec | Al Ahly SC | H | 6–5 | W |
| 11 Dec | Botafogo FR | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun | CF Pachuca | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Jan | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Jan | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–5 | L |
| 10 Dec | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Nov | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 0–5 | L |
| 06 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| CF Pachuca | FC Red Bull Salzburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #32 | Position | #31 |
| 0 | Points | 4 |
| 3 | Played | 3 |
| 0 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 2 |
| 7 | Conceded | 4 |
| -5 | GD | -2 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 0% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
CF Pachuca this season
CF Pachuca this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Red Bull Salzburg this season
FC Red Bull Salzburg this season
CF Pachuca are 32nd (0 pts). FC Red Bull Salzburg are 31st (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CF Pachuca
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Red Bull Salzburg
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' CF Pachuca have kicked off against FC Red Bull Salzburg. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' CF Pachuca currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CF Pachuca side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Agustin Palavecino, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' CF Pachuca are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 42' GOAL! Oscar Gloukh scores on 42. Assisted by Valentin Sulzbacher
- 47' Venezuela international Salomon Rondon has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' FC Red Bull Salzburg is showing some good football. However, FC Red Bull Salzburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 55' The whistle greets Petar Ratkov as he departs to be replaced by Yorbe Vertessen.
- 56' What a moment for Bryan Gonzalez! That strike on 56 puts his side firmly in control.
- 61' FC Red Bull Salzburg are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 66' CF Pachuca are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Red Bull Salzburg's shape.
- 71' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 75' Federico Pereira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 75.
- 76' FC Red Bull Salzburg is taking the lead after the goal scored by Karim Onisiwo on 76.
- 77' The crowd applauds Agustin Palavecino as he leaves the pitch. Santiago Homenchenko steps in for CF Pachuca.
- 79' The whistle greets Oscar Gloukh as he departs to be replaced by Adam Daghim.
- 84' CF Pachuca have won 2 goals from 6 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 87' Aviles Hurtado gets the nod from CF Pachuca. He replaces Alexei Dominguez Figueroa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' FC Red Bull Salzburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. John Mellberg is hanging Frans Kratzig on the field on 88 minute.
- Another three points for FC Red Bull Salzburg.
Lineups
CF Pachuca Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 187
-
29
Kenedy ↓ Alan Bautista 77'
- 23
- 24
- 16
-
5
Pedro Pedraza ↓ John Kennedy 55'
- 18
-
28
Elias Montiel ↓ Carlos Sanchez 87'
- 8
- 4
Bench
-
32
Carlos Sanchez ↑ 87'
- 7
- 15
- 19
-
10
John Kennedy ↑ 55'
-
30
Aviles Hurtado ↑ 87'
-
6
Santiago Homenchenko ↑ 77'
- 9
- 32
- 22
- 35
-
26
Alan Bautista ↑ 77'
- 2
- 3
FC Red Bull Salzburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 22
- 18
- 45
-
30
Oscar Gloukh ↓ Adam Daghim 79'
-
13
Frans Kratzig ↓ John Mellberg 88'
-
21
Petar Ratkov ↓ Yorbe Vertessen 55'
- 23
-
20
Edmund Baidoo ↓ Karim Onisiwo 55'
- 38
- 52
Bench
-
9
Karim Onisiwo ↑ 55'
-
11
Yorbe Vertessen ↑ 55'
- 14
- 15
-
28
Adam Daghim ↑ 79'
- 6
- 41
- 8
-
5
Soumaila Diabate ↑ 55'
- 92
-
36
John Mellberg ↑ 88'
- 44
- 37
- 43
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Onisiwo | 1 |
| Oscar Gloukh | 1 |
| Bryan Gonzalez | 1 |
Head to Head
CF Pachuca Form
FC Red Bull Salzburg Form
2025-06-18
CF Pachuca
1–2
FC Red Bull Salzburg
W
2025-01-29
FC Red Bull Salzburg
1–4
Club Atlético de Madrid
L
2025-01-22
Real Madrid CF
5–1
FC Red Bull Salzburg
L
2024-12-10
FC Red Bull Salzburg
0–3
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2024-11-26
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
5–0
FC Red Bull Salzburg
L
2024-11-06
Feyenoord Rotterdam
1–3
FC Red Bull Salzburg
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5
CF Pachuca xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66
FC Red Bull Salzburg xG
I would bet for:
CF Pachuca or FC Red Bull Salzburg 73% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Red Bull Salzburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
CF Pachuca or Draw
62%
Draw or FC Red Bull Salzburg
65%
CF Pachuca or FC Red Bull Salzburg
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Red Bull Salzburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.3%
0 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
5.6%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — CF Pachuca
| Handicap | CF Pachuca covers | Push | FC Red Bull Salzburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
CF Pachuca keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
FC Red Bull Salzburg keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

