Liga MX: Two participants who have done fine so far. Get ready for Pachuca - Santos Laguna with this full guide!
- Pachuca have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Santos Laguna have won significantly less corners away then at home.
It's quite the trip for Santos Laguna when visiting Pachuca as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.
Pachuca 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.
Pachuca form and stats
20 points is a decent return from 9 Liga MX games here at Estadio Hidalgo for Pachuca. The data says 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.
A strong away win for Pachuca against Queretaro the last match. The home team have an in-form goalscorer in Arango, having bagged a goal in four games in a row.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Atletico San Luis in a game that was won 2-1.The Pachuca fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 9 league matches. Pachuca have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Santos Laguna form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Santos Laguna so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-4 (win-draw-lose).
There might be some fixture complaints from Santos Laguna as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 2-3 against Cruz Azul. Brunetta, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.41. Brunetta hit three key passes and had 33 successful passes (of 39 total).
A 0-2 loss hosting Queretaro before that.Take note that 16 of this team's 20 latest league fixtures have ended with three goals or more.
Santos are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 14 times in 8 away games so far. Santos Laguna struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 14 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The former head-to-head game ended Santos Laguna - Pachuca 1-4, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Pachuca victories, four draws and one Santos Laguna win. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less. The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be hot-tempered, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  H. Preciado Villarreal 14 goals |  M. Correa 12 goals |   J. López Ramírez 9 goals |
Pachuca missing players
Santos Laguna missing players
| Pachuca | Santos Laguna | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 40 | 20 | 7 | Played | P | 5 | 18 | 36 |
| 24 | 13 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | 4 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 76 | 43 | 14 | Scored | S | 9 | 28 | 65 |
| 45 | 21 | 11 | Conceded | C | 12 | 35 | 64 |
| 92% | 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 97% |
| 80% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 92% |
| 57% | 60% | 86% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 61% | 69% |
| 32% | 30% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 44% | 47% |
| 25% | 20% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 40% | 33% | 33% |
| 57% | 65% | 71% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 67% | 61% |
| 30% | 25% | 14% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 19% |
| 20% | 15% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 28% | 22% |
| 5.7 | 6.8 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.4 | 4.5 | 5.4 |
| 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.4 | 7.1 | 5.8 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.4 | 2.4 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 17.1 | 18.3 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.4 | 14 | 15.4 |
| 5.8 | 6.1 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 5.2 | 5.8 |
| 33% | 35% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 30% | 31% |
| 11.3 | 9.7 | 11.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 21.4 | 18.5 | 16.3 |
| 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.8 | 6.1 | 5 |
- Pachuca have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Pachuca have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Santos Laguna have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | America | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 21 | 38 |
| 2 | Monterrey | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 35 |
| 3 | Santos Laguna | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 33 |
| 4 | Pachuca | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 32 |
| 5 | Tigres UANL | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 30 |
| 6 | Toluca | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 27 |
| 7 | Cruz Azul | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 22 | -8 | 24 |
| 8 | Puebla | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 22 |
| 9 | Guadalajara | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 22 |
| 10 | Leon | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -4 | 22 |
| 11 | Juarez | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 19 |
| 12 | Necaxa | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -7 | 19 |
| 13 | Atletico San Luis | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -8 | 18 |
| 14 | Mazatlan | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 17 |
| 15 | Tijuana | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -12 | 17 |
| 16 | Pumas UNAM | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -10 | 14 |
| 17 | Atlas | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 13 |
| 18 | Queretaro | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 22 | -17 | 9 |
