We are looking at a pronounced gulf in quality between these sides based on the league table so far, with Santos Laguna leading Tijuana by 9 points.
- Santos Laguna have the most conceded goals in the second half (26) in Liga MX
- Tijuana have the most conceded goals (27) in Liga MX
Tijuana play their home matches on artifical turf, while this fixture will take part on grass. Recent results for Tijuana when playing on grass are 7 wins, 10 draws and 22 defeats from 39 matches. They have scored 40 goals and conceded 77 times in these games.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1800 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Santos Laguna and Tijuana 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
Overall Liga MX stats at home this season for Santos Laguna are 2-6-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Santos faced defeat in their previous match, away at Guadalajara (0-1). Cervantes (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.35/10. Cervantes dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 35 successful passes (of 40 total).
Before that, Santos Laguna had a home game versus Pumas UNAM which ended with a victory 3-2.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 have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 15 games) they have won seven times, drawn six and lost two.
From these home matches, Santos Laguna have conceded only 7 goals. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Tijuana form and stats
There's been little loot from Tijuana's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 8 away games in the Liga MX. Tijuana only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws.
Two travels in a row for Tijuana, whose coach Pardiñas could celebrate last time after the win against Toluca. Vázquez got a match rating of 7.2 in that game, top player of the team. Vázquez hit one key pass and had 39 successful passes (of 45 total).
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Atlas.We have checked recent matches where Tijuana have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 16 games were two victories, four draws and ten defeats.
The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game.
Head 2 Head
Santos Laguna and Tijuana have faced off earlier this season: Tijuana - Santos Laguna 2-1. Head to head totals (for the prior ten meetings): Santos won three games, four matches ended in a draw and Tijuana have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixTop Goalscorers
![]() F. Gorriarán Fontes 5 goals | ![]() M. Manotas Páez 5 goals | ![]() E. Preciado García 4 goals |
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| Santos Laguna | Tijuana | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 15 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | 7 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 11 |
| 38 | 20 | 4 | Scored | S | 5 | 10 | 24 |
| 35 | 18 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 24 | 37 |
| 90% | 87% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 79% | 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 84% |
| 48% | 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| 21% | 27% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 14% | 20% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| 66% | 67% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 58% | 56% |
| 28% | 33% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 8% | 20% |
| 17% | 13% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 32% |
| 6.5 | 6.4 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 3.2 | 4 |
| 3.5 | 2.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 5.1 | 4.6 |
| 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 14.7 | 15.2 | 12.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.9 | 12.8 |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.9 |
| 31% | 29% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 30% | 25% |
| 13.8 | 12.6 | 10.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.8 | 15 | 12.7 |
| 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
- All of Tijuana's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Santos Laguna have the most conceded goals in the second half (26) in Liga MX
- Santos Laguna have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Tijuana have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Tijuana have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Tijuana have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in Liga MX
- Tijuana have the most conceded goals (16) away in Liga MX
- Tijuana have the most conceded goals (27) in Liga MX
- Tijuana have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Tijuana haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Salzburg | 22 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 50 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 37 | 55 |
| 2 | Sturm Graz | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 46 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 37 |
| 3 | Wolfsberger AC | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 37 |
| 4 | Austria Wien | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 33 |
| 5 | Rapid Wien | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 31 |
| 6 | Austria Klagenfurt | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -2 | 30 |
| 7 | Ried | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 41 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 26 | -10 | 29 |
| 8 | LASK Linz | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 25 |
| 9 | Wattens | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 42 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 26 | -12 | 23 |
| 10 | Hartberg | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -6 | 22 |
| 11 | Admira | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 17 | -6 | 20 |
| 12 | Rheindorf Altach | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 18 | -28 | 13 |