Glory for the home side, the away team with a heroic away win or a point each? Everything is possible when the mid-table inhabitants Santos Laguna and Pumas UNAM meet at Estadio Nuevo Corona.
- Santos Laguna have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Pumas UNAM have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Liga MX
These teams have little in common geographically as Pumas UNAM have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Little time to rest for the hosting team, as they played a Liga MX game only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Tigres UANL.
Santos Laguna form and stats
Santos Laguna have played 3 Liga MX games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
The supporters are hoping that Santos Laguna will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the game against Tigres UANL (placed 4th). The first defeat after going undefeated in four league matches. Midfielder Brunetta was the best player on the team with a rating of 9.05 (out of ten) in that game. Brunetta scored one goal, served one assist, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 5 of 7 times and had 32 successful passes (of 39 total).
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Guadalajara.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 12 matches with the results: Won 7, drawn 3 and lost 2.
Santos Laguna have scored {2 league goals} here from 3 matches, not a lot.
Pumas UNAM form and stats
Pumas UNAM are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Liga MX, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).
Fernández and Dinenno scored in Pumas UNAM's previous match, the home game against Tigres UANL that ended 2-1. That victory felt good as this team had gone four league rounds without victory. Attacker Dinenno got a player rating of 7.75 in the game. "Man of the match" Dinenno scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 4 of 5 times.
Prior to that match, the Pumas manager Matijevich faced defeat when travelling to Juarez and losing 1-4.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Pumas UNAM playing away and similar expectations, we found 11 relevant matches. Results were 2 Pumas UNAM wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.
The travelling fans enjoy Pumas UNAM's attacking play in away games, having scored 5 goals in 3 league matches away. Pumas UNAM have conceded 7 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Santos have been victorious in every one of the 4 latest fixtures against this side. Something to take note of?Top Goalscorers
  H. Preciado Villarreal 4 goals |  J. Brunetta 3 goals |   C. Huerta Valera 2 goals |
Santos Laguna missing players
Pumas UNAM missing players
| Santos Laguna | Pumas UNAM | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | 3 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 9 |
| 83% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 83% |
| 83% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 83% |
| 67% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 67% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 67% | 33% |
| 67% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 83% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 33% | 67% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 4.7 | 6 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.3 | 5.7 |
| 5.3 | 5.3 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 8 | 5.3 |
| 3.2 | 4.3 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15.5 | 14 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 13.3 | 15.2 |
| 6.2 | 5.7 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.7 | 5.2 |
| 24% | 12% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 29% | 26% |
| 13.8 | 8.7 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 15.7 | 12.3 |
| 6.2 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 7.3 | 5.5 |
- All of Pumas UNAM's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Pumas UNAM have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Pumas UNAM have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Liga MX
- Pumas UNAM have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Santos Laguna have won significantly more 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 | Atletico San Luis | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| 2 | Guadalajara | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | Juarez | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Tigres UANL | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | Atlas | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Toluca | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | Pumas UNAM | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 9 |
| 8 | America | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | Santos Laguna | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -1 | 8 |
| 10 | Monterrey | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | Leon | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 12 | Querétaro | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 13 | Mazatlan | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 6 |
| 14 | Pachuca | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 15 | Tijuana | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 16 | Cruz Azul | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
| 17 | Puebla | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 4 |
| 18 | Necaxa | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 2 |
