This could be an interesting match as Pachuca have their presumed home advantage while Santos Laguna are ahead 3 points in the Liga MX table.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Santos Laguna have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Pachuca form and stats
The story so far in the Liga MX for Pachuca at their home stadium (Estadio Hidalgo) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats.
Pachuca drew their last game, also a home match. Queretaro (placed 6th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. A strong away win before that one, visiting Atlas and winning 2-0.
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 Pachuca have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won four, drawn two and lost three.
Pachuca has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Pachuca have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.
Santos Laguna form and stats
1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Santos Laguna playing as the away team in the Liga MX this season.
Julio Furch scored in Santos Laguna's previous match, the home game against Atlas that ended 1-0. Prior to that result Santos Laguna won their away game at Juárez. The scoreline was 2-1.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Santos Laguna in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Santos Laguna, two draws and five defeats.
The visiting Santos Laguna have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 5 goals from 4 games. Santos Laguna have conceded 8 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Santos Laguna - Pachuca 2-2. Last ten meetings between the teams: Pachuca won three, Santos Laguna won one and six draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 J. Furch 13 goals |  F. Jara 12 goals |  B. Lozano Aparicio 12 goals |
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| Pachuca | Santos Laguna | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 28 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| 40 | 19 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 20 | 55 |
| 35 | 14 | 2 | Conceded | C | 9 | 32 | 43 |
| 92% | 92% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 85% | 77% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 54% | 38% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 93% | 82% |
| 35% | 31% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 50% | 46% |
| 15% | 15% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 14% | 21% |
| 54% | 46% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 71% | 68% |
| 31% | 38% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 23% | 23% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 29% | 14% |
| 5.7 | 7.3 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5.9 | 6 |
| 4.8 | 4 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 389 | 216 | 39 | Total Shots | T S | 41 | 210 | 427 |
| 118 | 61 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 60 | 136 |
| 34% | 31% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 33% | 40% |
- All of Santos Laguna's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Pachuca have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Santos Laguna has the fewest clean sheets (0) away
- Santos Laguna has the fewest matches under the total-line (5)
- Santos Laguna has the most matches over the total-line (23)
- Santos Laguna has the most scored goals in the first half (27)
- 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 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 17 |
| 2 | Cruz Azul | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | León | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Pumas UNAM | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 15 |
| 5 | Juárez | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 14 |
| 6 | Queretaro | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 14 |
| 7 | Santos Laguna | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 14 |
| 8 | Guadalajara | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 9 | Atlético San Luis | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 12 |
| 10 | Necaxa | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 11 | Tigres UANL | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11 |
| 12 | Pachuca | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 | Puebla | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 14 | Toluca | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 10 |
| 15 | Morelia | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -4 | 8 |
| 16 | Tijuana | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 17 | Atlas | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 6 |
| 18 | Monterrey | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 3 |