This could be an absorbing game as Santos Laguna have their presumed home advantage, while Monterrey are in front by 5 points in the Liga MX standings.
- Santos Laguna have not yet lost a game at home.
- Monterrey have yet to win a game away.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Liga MX.
Santos Laguna form and stats
Santos Laguna have collected 7 points from their Liga MX home games so far after 1-4-0.
The spoils were shared in Santos's previous game, also at home. Visiting Puebla (placed 14th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Midfield player Diego Valdés got a match rating of 7.31 in that game, the max score being 10. Valdés hit two key passes and had 42 successful passes (of 50 total).
A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Tijuana.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 Santos have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won five, drawn three and lost two.
Santos are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 5 games. Santos have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Monterrey form and stats
0-3-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Monterrey in their Liga MX matches away.
190 minutes! That's how long the Monterrey goalkeeper Esteban Andrada and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Monterrey won their last game, 2-0 versus Toluca played at home. Monterrey goalie Esteban Andrada was high and low in the Toluca game, contributing seven saves towards the victory. Esteban Andrada was the team player of the game with the player rating of 8.0. The agile goalkeeper Andrada stopped the opponent with seven saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Tigres UANL.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found twelve similar matches played by Monterrey in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Monterrey, four draws and four defeats.
The visiting Monterrey have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 5 goals from 4 games. Monterrey struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 6 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Santos Laguna-Monterrey H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Santos Laguna three wins, Monterrey three wins, four draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  R. Funes Mori 4 goals |  D. Vergara Hernández 3 goals |  F. Torres Caicedo 2 goals |
Santos Laguna missing players
Monterrey missing players
| Santos Laguna | Monterrey | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 89% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 89% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 30% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 33% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 11% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 6.9 | 5.6 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| 1.7 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.8 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 13.1 | 12.4 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 8.2 | 11.2 |
| 3.9 | 3.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
| 31% | 28% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 38% | 39% |
- All of Monterrey's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Monterrey have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Monterrey have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Monterrey have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Monterrey have yet to win a game away.
- Monterrey haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Santos Laguna have not yet lost a game at home.
- Santos Laguna have won significantly less corners at home than 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 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 |
| 2 | Toluca | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | Monterrey | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | Atlas | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| 5 | Leon | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | Cruz Azul | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 7 | Atlético San Luis | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | Tigres UANL | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| 9 | Guadalajara | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 10 | Santos Laguna | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
| 11 | Juarez | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 11 |
| 12 | Mazatlan | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 10 |
| 13 | Necaxa | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 | Puebla | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 8 |
| 15 | Pachuca | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 16 | Pumas UNAM | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 7 |
| 17 | Queretaro | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 6 |
| 18 | Tijuana | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -8 | 6 |