América are enjoying their stay in the top table places while Santos Laguna are more nervous about staying out of trouble and relegation. Who will get the points?
- América have the most scored goals (26) in Liga MX
- Santos Laguna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Santos Laguna, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.
Both participants have had time to rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's have faith in that this will be an enthusiastic match!
América form and stats
América have performed here at Estadio Azteca this season with 5 wins from 8 Liga MX matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1. days ago.
A strong away win for América against Mazatlan the last match, as Valdés and Lichnovsky were on target. Midfield player Sánchez got a match rating of 8.12 in that game, the max score being 10. Sánchez served one assist, hit three key passes and had 87 successful passes (of 91 total).
Ahead of that match, América won a home game hosting Pachuca (4-0).Goals decide football matches and América are scoring many of them at home; 18 on target from 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. América have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Santos Laguna form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga MX travels is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Santos Laguna have lost on their last two travels.
Santos's previous game was their home loss versus Leon (0-2). Santos Laguna goalkeeper Holguin took pride in a top-notch day's work vs Leon, but despite registering seven saves the beating could not be avoided.
Before that, Santos secured a home win against Tijuana with the score 2-1.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 8 of this side's 10 most recent league matches have ended with three goals or more.
The Santos Laguna manager Aquino has got the team scoring on the road, with 9 away goals in 4 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Santos Laguna have conceded 10 goals in these games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
América have managed a streak of 6 consecutive matches without defeat (3-3-0) when playing Santos Laguna.The games between these sides sometimes lean towards being brutal, having seen 7 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  H. Preciado Villarreal 8 goals |   D. Valdés Contreras 6 goals |  J. Quiñones Quiñones 5 goals |
América missing players
Santos Laguna missing players
| América | Santos Laguna | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 26 | 18 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 22 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 92% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 67% | 62% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 73% |
| 33% | 38% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 45% |
| 17% | 12% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 75% | 36% |
| 67% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 73% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 27% |
| 5.4 | 6 | 8.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.8 | 5.5 |
| 4 | 3.4 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.2 | 5.6 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 14.4 | 14.8 | 17.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 14.5 | 15.4 |
| 6.1 | 6.4 | 10.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 5.8 | 5.6 |
| 36% | 35% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 39% | 27% |
| 10.3 | 10.8 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17 | 18.5 | 15 |
| 3.2 | 3.2 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 9 | 8.5 | 5.9 |
- All of Santos Laguna's away-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
- América have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- América have scored in all their matches so far.
- América have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Liga MX
- América have the most points (17) at home in Liga MX
- América have the most points from losing position (11) in Liga MX
- América have the most scored goals (18) at home in Liga MX
- América have the most scored goals (26) in Liga MX
- América have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in Liga MX
- América have the the best goal difference (+12) at home in Liga MX
- América have the the best goal difference (+15) in Liga MX
- América haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- América is in the best form (5-1-0) in Liga MX
- Santos Laguna have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Santos Laguna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Santos Laguna have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Santos Laguna have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Santos Laguna haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | América | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 27 |
| 2 | Tigres UANL | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 22 |
| 3 | Pumas UNAM | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 21 |
| 4 | Atletico San Luis | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 19 |
| 5 | Toluca | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 18 |
| 6 | Guadalajara | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 18 |
| 7 | Monterrey | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 | Leon | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 15 |
| 9 | Juarez | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Atlas | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | Puebla | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 15 |
| 12 | Tijuana | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 14 |
| 13 | Santos Laguna | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -5 | 14 |
| 14 | Querétaro | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 17 | -11 | 12 |
| 15 | Pachuca | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | -13 | 12 |
| 16 | Cruz Azul | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -8 | 11 |
| 17 | Mazatlan | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 10 |
| 18 | Necaxa | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | -7 | 8 |
