Cruz Azul vs Santos LagunaPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Six rounds without a single draw for Cruz Azul: three wins and three defeats, nine points, tenth place and a perfectly balanced goal record, 11-11. Santos Laguna are seventeenth on one point, taken from their only draw, having lost the other five matches with four goals scored and eleven conceded. The venue figures run against the grain. Cruz Azul have won two of their three away trips, with seven goals scored and five conceded, while in three home games they have one win and two defeats, four goals for and six against. Santos Laguna have collected one draw and two defeats at home without scoring at all (0-2 in total), and lost all three away matches, with four goals scored and nine conceded. The match is played at the Estadio Banorte in Mexico City, in an Apertura running at an average of 2.87 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.