Evenly matched teams: Querétaro vs Santos Laguna match preview

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Competition: Mexico Liga MX
Competition: Sat 30.October
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio La Corregidora (35575 seats)

Querétaro are aiming to overlook the league table before this fixture against Santos Laguna. Here's everything you should know before the game!

Insights:
  • Querétaro have the fewest scored goals (9) in Liga MX
  • Santos Laguna have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Liga MX

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Querétaro form and stats

The story so far in the Liga MX for Querétaro, who have the fewest scored goals (9) in Liga MX, at their home stadium (Estadio La Corregidora) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

Querétaro lost their last game at Mazatlan (placed 8th) after a 1-2 scoreline. The striker Pablo Barrera was declared "man of the match" for Querétaro with a rating of 7.41/10. Barrera served one assist and hit three key passes.

Before that, Querétaro had a home game versus Monterrey which ended with a victory 1-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Querétaro perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Querétaro as a small favourite), we find ten games. Querétaro has won five of these, drawn two and lost three.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Querétaro here at Estadio La Corregidora in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 7 games). From these home matches, Querétaro have conceded only 4 goals.

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Santos Laguna form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Santos Laguna so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-2 (win-draw-lose).

There were no winners in Santos's previous match, a Liga MX home game that ended 2-2 vs Toluca (placed 3rd). Fernando Gorriarán got a match rating of 9.1 in that game, top player of the team. Gorriarán served one assist, hit six key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 66 successful passes (of 79 total).

A 1-2 defeat away at America before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Santos in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Santos Laguna, two draws and seven defeats.

The visiting Santos Laguna have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 6 games. Santos Laguna have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Querétaro two wins, zero draws and Santos Laguna eight victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Santos LagunaF. Gorriarán Fontes
F. Gorriarán Fontes
4 goals
QuerétaroJ. Dos Santos Duré
J. Dos Santos Duré
3 goals
Santos LagunaA. da Cruz
A. da Cruz
3 goals

Querétaro missing players

Santos Laguna missing players

Querétaro Santos Laguna
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 2 Played P 3 6 14
3 3 2 Won W 1 1 3
6 2 0 Drew D 1 3 8
6 2 0 Lost L 1 2 3
9 6 2 Scored S 5 8 17
14 4 0 Conceded C 3 7 14
80% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
53% 43% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 86%
20% 14% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 36%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 7%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
27% 14% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 83% 71%
40% 57% 100% Clean Sheets C S 33% 17% 29%
53% 43% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 7%
 
3.9 2.6 1.5 Corners for (avg) C F 10 7.7 7
5.1 5.6 8 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.2 3.3
2.1 2.3 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.5 1.9
5 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.2 12.3 12 Shots (avg) S ( 18.3 14.8 14.6
3 2.6 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.7 3.9
20% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 36% 31%
Key stats in Liga MX this season:
  • All of Santos Laguna's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Querétaro have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Querétaro have the fewest scored goals (9) in Liga MX
  • Querétaro have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • 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 the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Liga MX
  • Santos Laguna have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • 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 America 15 10 4 1 20 8 8 7 1 0 13 2 7 3 3 1 7 6 12 34
2 Atlas 15 7 5 3 19 8 7 3 2 2 6 3 8 4 3 1 13 5 11 26
3 Toluca 15 6 5 4 22 21 7 3 3 1 13 9 8 3 2 3 9 12 1 23
4 Tigres UANL 15 5 7 3 21 13 7 2 5 0 10 4 8 3 2 3 11 9 8 22
5 Leon 14 6 4 4 16 14 7 2 3 2 8 6 7 4 1 2 8 8 2 22
6 Cruz Azul 14 4 8 2 16 11 6 2 3 1 9 5 8 2 5 1 7 6 5 20
7 Monterrey 15 5 5 5 18 15 8 4 2 2 10 4 7 1 3 3 8 11 3 20
8 Mazatlan 15 5 5 5 17 21 8 4 3 1 13 11 7 1 2 4 4 10 -4 20
9 Guadalajara 15 4 7 4 11 11 8 3 2 3 9 10 7 1 5 1 2 1 0 19
10 Puebla 15 4 6 5 13 16 8 2 3 3 8 9 7 2 3 2 5 7 -3 18
11 Santos Laguna 14 3 8 3 17 14 8 2 5 1 9 7 6 1 3 2 8 7 3 17
12 Atletico San Luis 14 4 5 5 18 22 7 1 2 4 7 14 7 3 3 1 11 8 -4 17
13 Necaxa 15 5 2 8 14 18 7 3 0 4 8 9 8 2 2 4 6 9 -4 17
14 Pumas UNAM 14 4 5 5 12 16 7 3 3 1 7 4 7 1 2 4 5 12 -4 17
15 Pachuca 14 4 4 6 16 17 7 2 3 2 9 6 7 2 1 4 7 11 -1 16
16 Juárez 15 4 4 7 14 20 7 3 2 2 9 8 8 1 2 5 5 12 -6 16
17 Querétaro 15 3 6 6 9 14 7 3 2 2 6 4 8 0 4 4 3 10 -5 15
18 Tijuana 15 1 6 8 11 25 8 1 4 3 6 9 7 0 2 5 5 16 -14 9

Read more about Liga MX

Liga MX is the top division in the Mexican football league system. Each season the league has two tournaments, Apertura (opening) and Clausura (closing). This means that the Liga MX has two champions per season. The Liga MX is the fourth most attended football league in the world.