Pachuca are looking to set aside the league table ahead of this game vs Santos Laguna. Here's everything you should know before the game!
- Pachuca have the most conceded goals (14) in Liga MX
- Santos Laguna have the most matches over the total-line (5) in Liga MX
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
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.
Pachuca form and stats
Pachuca, who have the most conceded goals (14) in Liga MX, have played 3 Liga MX games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Pachuca are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 207 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Hernández).
Pachuca faced defeat in their previous match, away at Toluca (0-5). Pachuca were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Atletico San Luis (0-2).The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Pachuca have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 3 and lost 4.
Pachuca aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Hidalgo in the league, with only {2 goals} from 3 games.
Santos Laguna form and stats
Things could have gone better for Santos Laguna in their Liga MX away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.
Preciado scored in Santos Laguna's previous match, the home game against Pumas UNAM that ended 2-1. The attacker Brunetta got a match rating of 9.13 in that game. Brunetta hit six key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Tigres UANL wasn't a success with a 2-3 loss.Santos are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 5 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 10 matches.
Santos Laguna have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 7 goals from 3 away matches. For Santos Laguna, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Pachuca, four draws and one win for Santos Laguna. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.
Top Goalscorers
  H. Preciado Villarreal 5 goals |  J. Brunetta 3 goals |   I. Hernandez Vargas 1 goals |
Pachuca missing players
Santos Laguna missing players
| Pachuca | Santos Laguna | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 14 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 86% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 71% |
| 29% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 43% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 67% | 29% |
| 43% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 71% |
| 14% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 6.3 | 8.3 | 15 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.3 | 4.7 |
| 4.7 | 4 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5.3 | 5.6 |
| 2.3 | 3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 3.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17.3 | 19.7 | 21 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 17 | 16.3 |
| 5.4 | 6.7 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7 | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| 11% | 10% | 12% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 35% | 23% |
| 12.3 | 12.7 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18 | 19.7 | 14 |
| 5.1 | 4.7 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 9 | 9.3 | 5.9 |
- All of Santos Laguna's away-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
- Pachuca have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Pachuca have the most conceded goals (14) in Liga MX
- Pachuca have the the worst goal difference (-10) in Liga MX
- Pachuca have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Pachuca have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Pachuca haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Santos Laguna have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Santos Laguna have scored more than double the goals of Pachuca.
- Santos Laguna have the most matches over the total-line (5) in Liga MX
- Santos Laguna have the most scored goals (7) away in Liga MX
- 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 | Atletico San Luis | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 |
| 2 | Tigres UANL | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 3 | Juarez | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | Guadalajara | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Toluca | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 6 | America | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | Santos Laguna | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 8 | Monterrey | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 9 | Atlas | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 10 | Pumas UNAM | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 9 |
| 11 | Leon | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 12 | Puebla | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 13 | Queretaro | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 7 |
| 14 | Mazatlan | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 15 | Pachuca | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | -10 | 6 |
| 16 | Tijuana | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 17 | Cruz Azul | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 4 |
| 18 | Necaxa | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 3 |
