Pachuca defeated Necaxa 2–1 on Wednesday, 4 March 2026, in a Liga MX 2025 Matchday 9 fixture that kicked off at 01:00 UTC. The referee for the contest was K. I. Garcia Mendoza, and the home side held a 2–0 advantage at half-time. The result handed Pachuca three points at home and dealt a damaging blow to Necaxa's early-season momentum.

At the time of this Matchday 9 meeting, Pachuca sat in fourth place with 31 points from 17 matches, having posted nine wins, four draws and four losses with a go...