A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Santos Laguna regulars are hopeful that the difference between 4th and Mazatlán's 13th spot in the table will be revealed on the ground.
- Santos Laguna have the most scored goals in the second half (22) in Liga MX
- Mazatlán have the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Liga MX
Santos Laguna and Mazatlán 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.
Santos Laguna form and stats
7-1-0 is the performance here at Estadio Nuevo Corona so far in the Liga MX, giving Santos Laguna a total of 22 from their 8 games here. Outstanding results! Santos Laguna has won so many consecutive home games (six in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Estadio Nuevo Corona. We remember; it was Guadalajara.
Santos Laguna's last game was hosting Juarez (placed 14th) and winning 2-0. The home side have an in-form goalscorer in Preciado, having scored in three games in a row. Defender Campos got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.65/10. Campos won 6 of 7 duels.
3-3 away at América before that.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Santos's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 4 games, won 3 matches, drawn 0 and lost 1.
Santos Laguna are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (21 goals in 8 games). Santos Laguna have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Mazatlán form and stats
Mazatlán have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Liga MX, after 1-5-2 (8 played).
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Necaxa (placed 11th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 2-2. Bárcenas, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.14. Bárcenas served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 5 times.
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Toluca.Looking at the earlier recent performances of Mazatlán when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 4 matches with the visitors losing 1 time, drawing 2 and winning 1 game.
9 goals have been conceded by Mazatlán in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Santos Laguna two wins, one draw and Mazatlán one victory. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less. The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be a bit rough, having seen 2 red cards from the last four encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Suárez 6 goals |  H. Preciado Villarreal 6 goals |
Santos Laguna missing players
Mazatlán missing players
| Santos Laguna | Mazatlán | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 35 | 21 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 21 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 88% | 94% |
| 88% | 88% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 88% | 81% |
| 56% | 62% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 31% |
| 44% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 19% |
| 31% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 56% | 62% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 62% |
| 25% | 38% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 19% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 25% |
| 4.1 | 5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3 | 3.8 |
| 6.3 | 4.4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 7.1 | 6.8 |
| 2.2 | 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15.2 | 17.4 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9 | 10.1 |
| 5.8 | 6 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.8 | 3.4 |
| 38% | 44% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 36% | 31% |
| 16.9 | 13.2 | 14.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 22.5 | 17.6 | 16.4 |
| 5 | 3.6 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.8 |
- Mazatlán have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Mazatlán have the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Liga MX
- Mazatlán have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Santos Laguna have not yet lost a game at home.
- Santos Laguna have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Santos Laguna have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Santos Laguna have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Santos Laguna have scored more than double the goals of Mazatlán.
- Santos Laguna have the most points (22) at home in Liga MX
- Santos Laguna have the most scored goals (21) at home in Liga MX
- Santos Laguna have the most scored goals in the second half (22) in Liga MX
- Santos Laguna have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- 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 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 35 |
| 2 | Monterrey | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 34 |
| 3 | Pachuca | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 31 |
| 4 | Santos Laguna | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 30 |
| 5 | Tigres UANL | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 27 |
| 6 | Toluca | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 24 |
| 7 | Puebla | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 24 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 22 |
| 8 | Guadalajara | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 22 |
| 9 | Leon | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -4 | 21 |
| 10 | Cruz Azul | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 22 | -9 | 21 |
| 11 | Necaxa | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 19 |
| 12 | Atletico San Luis | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -5 | 18 |
| 13 | Mazatlán | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -4 | 17 |
| 14 | Juarez | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -3 | 16 |
| 15 | Tijuana | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -12 | 16 |
| 16 | Pumas UNAM | 16 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 14 |
| 17 | Atlas | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | -12 | 10 |
| 18 | Querétaro | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -14 | 9 |
