Open game expected at Estadio Jalisco: Atlas vs Santos Laguna preview
Atlas hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 14 points and a 16th position in the Liga MX table. Visiting Santos Laguna holds 8th place with 25 pts.
Insights:
- Atlas is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Santos Laguna have scored more than double the goals of Atlas.
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Atlas and Santos Laguna should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Atlas form and stats
Atlas's results here at Estadio Jalisco in the Liga MX have been very modest with 2 victories, 1 draw and 5 defeats. The home stadium (Estadio Jalisco) is supposed to be a fortress, but for Atlas it's been a house of straw as the last five games here have all been lost. Can they turn things around?
G. Conti was the last player to score a league goal for Atlas and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Atlas haven't scored in 360 minutes.
The home team returns to Estadio Jalisco after being equal after 90 minutes with Pumas UNAM on their last time out; the Liga MX game ended 0-0. Preceding that match was the home game against Tigres UANL that was lost 0-2.
Atlas aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Jalisco in the league, with only 5 goals from 8 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Atlas's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Santos Laguna form and stats
There's been little loot from Santos Laguna's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 9 away games in the Liga MX. Santos Laguna only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws.
Santos's last game was the home draw against America (1-1). Before that, Santos travelled to Mazatlan and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.
The draw against America came from a losing position. The Santos Laguna manager J. Almada Álves brought on Santiago Muñoz as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.
Santos find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. As for defending, Santos Laguna rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Santos Laguna - Atlas 0-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - three - four (Atlas wins - draws - Santos Laguna wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Furch 5 goals |  V. Malcorra 4 goals | F. Gorriarán Fontes 4 goals |
Atlas missing players
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| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leon | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 40 |
| 2 | Pumas UNAM | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 32 |
| 3 | America | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 32 |
| 4 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 29 |
| 5 | Monterrey | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 29 |
| 6 | Tigres UANL | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 28 |
| 7 | Guadalajara | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 26 |
| 8 | Santos Laguna | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 25 |
| 9 | Pachuca | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 |
| 10 | Necaxa | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 2.3 | 2.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.8 | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 28 | 22 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 5 | 46 | ||||||||||||||
| 11 | 7 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 4 | 19 | ||||||||||||||
| 73% | 71% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 37% | ||||||||||||||
- Goianésia has the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Serie D
- Goianésia has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Serie D
- Goianésia has the most clean sheets (3) in Serie D
- Goianésia has the most scored goals (12) in Serie D
- Goianésia has the most scored goals in the second half (8) in Serie D
- Goianésia have scored in all their matches so far.
- Goianésia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- União Rondonópolis has the fewest points from losing position (0) in Serie D
- União Rondonópolis has the most conceded goals (16) in Serie D
- União Rondonópolis has the most conceded goals in the second half (11) in Serie D
- União Rondonópolis has the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Serie D
- União Rondonópolis has the most matches over the total-line (6) in Serie D
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Goianésia | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 | Goiania | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 3 | Águia Negra | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 10 |
| 4 | Operario Ltda | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 5 | União Rondonópolis | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -6 | 7 |
| 6 | Vitória ES | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -6 | 6 |