Santos Laguna travel to Guadalajara and Estadio AKRON loaded with optimism, but the team playing at home is no weakling. More news on the fixture here!
- Guadalajara have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Santos Laguna have the most conceded goals in the second half (24) in Liga MX
This stadium has artifical turf, unlike Santos Laguna's home ground. The former four games by the visitors on artifical turf have generated 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses.
It's no vacation for neither Guadalajara nor Santos Laguna as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Guadalajara form and stats
Guadalajara have collected 11 points from their Liga MX home games so far after 3-2-3. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Guadalajara, their manager Leaño and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Guadalajara travelled for their previous game, a trip to Atletico San Luis that ended 2-2. Beltran (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.44/10. Beltran scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 49 successful passes (of 55 total).
Preceding that match was a defeat to Puebla (2-3).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Guadalajara have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won four, drawn four and lost six.
Guadalajara has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. 10 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Santos Laguna form and stats
3-3-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Santos Laguna in their Liga MX matches away.
Preciado and Gorriarán scored in Santos's previous match, the home game against Pumas UNAM that ended 3-2. The attacker Preciado got a match rating of 7.85 in that game. Preciado scored one goal and hit five key passes.
Prior to that result Santos Laguna won their away game at Cruz Azul. The scoreline was 2-1.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Santos Laguna playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were two Santos wins, two draws and seven defeats.
The travelling fans enjoy Santos Laguna's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 8 league matches away. As opposed to that, Santos Laguna have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The latest archived scoreline involving both these teams is the Santos Laguna - Guadalajara 0-0 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - three - six (Guadalajara wins - draws - Santos Laguna wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  Á. Zaldívar Caviedes 6 goals |  F. Gorriarán Fontes 5 goals | E. Vega Rojas 4 goals |
Guadalajara missing players
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| Guadalajara | Santos Laguna | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 13 | 28 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 29 | 16 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 18 | 38 |
| 29 | 17 | 7 | Conceded | C | 1 | 16 | 34 |
| 81% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 89% |
| 65% | 83% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 85% | 82% |
| 50% | 58% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 62% | 50% |
| 23% | 25% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 15% | 21% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 14% |
| 50% | 58% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 69% | 68% |
| 38% | 25% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 23% | 29% |
| 31% | 17% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 15% | 14% |
| 4.3 | 5.1 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 6.8 | 6.6 |
| 4.3 | 4.7 | 6.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9.5 | 4.4 | 3.5 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12.4 | 13.8 | 13.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16.5 | 14.5 | 14.9 |
| 4.7 | 5.2 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| 24% | 26% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 34% | 31% |
| 10.9 | 12 | 14.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19.5 | 15.2 | 13.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.8 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 4.2 | 4 |
- Guadalajara have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Guadalajara haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Santos Laguna have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Santos Laguna have the most conceded goals in the second half (24) in Liga MX
- Santos Laguna have the most scored goals (14) away in Liga MX
| 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 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 35 |
| 2 | Atlas | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 29 |
| 3 | León | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 29 |
| 4 | Tigres UANL | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 28 |
| 5 | Santos Laguna | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 24 |
| 6 | Toluca | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 24 |
| 7 | Puebla | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| 8 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 23 |
| 9 | Monterrey | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 22 |
| 10 | Guadalajara | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 22 |
| 11 | Pumas UNAM | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -6 | 21 |
| 12 | Atletico San Luis | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 8 | -4 | 20 |
| 13 | Mazatlán | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 20 |
| 14 | Necaxa | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 20 |
| 15 | Pachuca | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -2 | 18 |
| 16 | Juárez | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -11 | 16 |
| 17 | Querétaro | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -8 | 15 |
| 18 | Tijuana | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -11 | 15 |
