The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Santos Laguna are in the 12th position while the guests worry at 14th.
Santos Laguna and Pumas UNAM 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.
Pumas UNAM have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Santos Laguna form and stats
Santos Laguna are steadily winning games and points here at Estadio Nuevo Corona. 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Santos Laguna after consecutive victories at their own ground.Santos Laguna lost their last game at América after a 0-1 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Santos Laguna won a home game hosting Querétaro (2-1).
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 Santos Laguna have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 14 games) they have won 8 times, drawn 3 and lost 3.
Santos Laguna has scored 10 goals at home this season, in 7 matches. From these home matches, Santos Laguna have conceded only 4 goals.
Pumas UNAM form and stats
There's been little loot from Pumas UNAM's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 7 away games. Pumas UNAM only has 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 0 draws. Bitter travels for Pumas UNAM as they have lost five games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Querétaro.Pumas UNAM's last game was the home draw against Toluca (2-2). Prior to that match, the Pumas UNAM manager B. Marioni faced defeat when travelling to Cruz Azul and losing 1-2.
We have checked recent matches where Pumas UNAM have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those six games were W2-D2-L2.
The attacking power of Pumas UNAM when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored in 7 matches. As opposed to that, Pumas UNAM have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Pumas UNAM - Santos Laguna 1-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 2 - 4 - 4 (Santos Laguna wins - draws - Pumas UNAM wins).Top Goalscorers
 
J. Furch
16 goals / 6 assists
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C. González
14 goals / 6 assists
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F. Mora
12 goals / 1 assists
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Santos Laguna missing players
Pumas UNAM missing players
| Santos Laguna | Pumas UNAM | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs
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Statistic | Away vs
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Away | Total |
| 35 | 17 | 5 | Played | 5 | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | 10 | 4 | Won | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Drew | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 12 | 2 | 0 | Lost | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 43 | 27 | 8 | Scored | 4 | 20 | 52 |
| 42 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | 5 | 23 | 50 |
| 97% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 92% |
| 77% | 76% | 60% | Over 1.5 | 40% | 67% | 70% |
| 49% | 41% | 40% | Over 2.5 | 40% | 50% | 54% |
| 20% | 18% | 20% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 30% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 11% |
| 57% | 53% | 60% | BTTS | 40% | 44% | 59% |
| 23% | 41% | 40% | Clean Sheets | 40% | 33% | 27% |
| 23% | 12% | 0% | Failed To Score | 20% | 28% | 22% |
| 5.3 | 5.8 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | 4.6 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
| 5 | 4.2 | 5.8 | Corners Against (avg) | 4.4 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 13-03-19 |
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Santos Laguna | 4 - 2 | New York RB |
| 18-03-19 |
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Santos Laguna | 1 - 2 | Necaxa |
| 30-03-19 |
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Atlas | 1 - 0 | Santos Laguna |
| 04-04-19 |
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Tigres UANL | 3 - 0 | Santos Laguna |
| 07-04-19 |
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Santos Laguna | 0 - 0 | Pachuca |
| 11-04-19 |
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Santos Laguna | 3 - 2 | Tigres UANL |
| 15-04-19 |
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Monterrey | 4 - 0 | Santos Laguna |
| 21-04-19 |
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Santos Laguna | 2 - 1 | Querétaro |
| 28-04-19 |
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América | 1 - 0 | Santos Laguna |
| 05-05-19 |
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Santos Laguna | 23:06 | Pumas UNAM |
| 13-03-19 |
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Pumas UNAM | 3 - 0 | Dorados |
| 16-03-19 |
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Puebla | 1 - 0 | Pumas UNAM |
| 24-03-19 |
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Pumas UNAM | 0 - 0 | Pachuca |
| 31-03-19 |
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Pumas UNAM | 2 - 1 | Guadalajara |
| 04-04-19 |
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Juarez | 2 - 0 | Pumas UNAM |
| 07-04-19 |
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Tigres UANL | 2 - 0 | Pumas UNAM |
| 14-04-19 |
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Pumas UNAM | 1 - 0 | Tijuana |
| 21-04-19 |
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Cruz Azul | 2 - 1 | Pumas UNAM |
| 28-04-19 |
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Pumas UNAM | 2 - 2 | Toluca |
| 05-05-19 |
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Santos Laguna | 23:06 | Pumas UNAM |
| 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 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 26 | 38 |
| 2 | Tigres UANL | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 34 |
| 3 | Monterrey | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 30 |
| 4 | Cruz Azul | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 29 |
| 5 | Pachuca | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | América | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 26 |
| 7 | Necaxa | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 26 |
| 8 | Tijuana | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 25 |
| 9 | Puebla | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 24 |
| 10 | Toluca | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 22 |
| 11 | Lobos BUAP | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -13 | 20 |
| 12 | Santos Laguna | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -5 | 19 |
| 13 | Guadalajara | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 18 |
| 14 | Pumas UNAM | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 17 |
| 15 | Atlas | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -11 | 16 |
| 16 | Morelia | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -11 | 12 |
| 17 | Querétaro | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 18 | -18 | 11 |
| 18 | Veracruz | 16 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 23 | -25 | 4 |
