This could be an interesting match as Santos Laguna have their presumed home advantage while Pachuca are ahead 5 points in the Liga MX table.
The hosts Santos Laguna saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the CONCACAF Champions League.
It's quite the trip for Pachuca when visiting Santos Laguna as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.
Santos Laguna form and stats
3 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Santos Laguna have to build on here at Estadio Nuevo Corona. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Santos Laguna to get some points in this home game.The fans are hoping that Santos Laguna will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the CONCACAF Champions League game against Tigres UANL. Prior to that, an away loss at Atlas in the Liga MX.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Santos Laguna, as the CONCACAF Champions League home game vs Tigres UANL is only three days away.
Santos Laguna have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Nuevo Corona with 8 goals in 5 matches. From these home matches, Santos Laguna have conceded only 3 goals.
Pachuca form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Pachuca, who have the most conceded goals (17) away in Liga MX, so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-4 (win-draw-lose). Bitter travels for Pachuca as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Puebla.The supporters enjoyed Pachuca's previous game versus Toluca, a Liga MX 3-2 win played at home. Before that, Pachuca secured a home win against Tijuana with the score 4-0.
Goals are few and far between in Pachuca's away games. Only 3 goals from 6 travels. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Pachuca's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 17 goals in 6 travels.
Head 2 Head
Pachuca - Santos Laguna 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Santos Laguna won 1 game, 5 matches ended with a draw and Pachuca has 4 wins.Top Goalscorers
 
J. Furch
16 goals / 6 assists
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F. Jara
14 goals / 5 assists
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V. Guzmán
10 goals / 6 assists
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Santos Laguna missing players
Pachuca missing players
| Santos Laguna | Pachuca | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | Played | 14 | 29 |
| 41 | 25 | Scored | 11 | 45 |
| 36 | 11 | Conceded | 25 | 38 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 86% | 93% |
| 81% | 80% | Over 1.5 | 71% | 79% |
| 48% | 40% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 52% |
| 19% | 20% | Over 3.5 | 29% | 34% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 21% | 17% |
| 61% | 53% | Both teams to score | 50% | 52% |
| 23% | 40% | Clean Sheet | 14% | 28% |
| 16% | 7% | Failed To Score | 50% | 28% |
- Santos Laguna hasn'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 | D | P |
| 1 | León | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 20 | 29 |
| 2 | Tigres UANL | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 26 |
| 3 | Monterrey | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 23 |
| 4 | América | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 22 |
| 5 | Necaxa | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 21 |
| 6 | Pachuca | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 17 | -1 | 20 |
| 7 | Cruz Azul | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 19 |
| 8 | Puebla | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 9 | Tijuana | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 19 |
| 10 | Guadalajara | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | Santos Laguna | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 15 |
| 12 | Toluca | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -4 | 14 |
| 13 | Lobos BUAP | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 14 |
| 14 | Pumas UNAM | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 13 |
| 15 | Atlas | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -7 | 13 |
| 16 | Morelia | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 7 |
| 17 | Querétaro | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | -15 | 7 |
| 18 | Veracruz | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -15 | 4 |
