Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna: result 2-0 and analysis
Liga MXApertura - 1Kick-off on July 26, 2020 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Olímpico de Universitario, D.F.
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What was the result of Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna?
Cruz Azul won 2-0 on July 26, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 44′J. RodríguezCruz Azul
- 72′A. GutiérrezCruz Azul
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cruz Azul have 13 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats; Santos Laguna have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2020 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 2-1 | Copa por México |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Tigres UANL(home) | 0-0 | Copa por México |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Club America(away) | 4-1 | Copa por México |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Toluca(home) | 1-0 | Copa por México |
| Jul 5, 2020 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(away) | 4-1 | Copa por México |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2020 | Necaxa(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Mar 8, 2020 | CF Pachuca(away) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Mar 2, 2020 | Atlas(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Feb 24, 2020 | FC Juarez(away) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Monterrey(away) | 0-1 | Copa MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cruz Azul win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Santos Laguna win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2020 | Cruz Azul 3-0 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
| Nov 11, 2019 | Santos Laguna 3-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Cruz Azul 1-2 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Santos Laguna 1-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Feb 26, 2018 | Santos Laguna 2-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Cruz Azul 2-1 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
Last archived meeting: Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna on Jan 25, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Cruz Azul score 2.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Santos Laguna score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 2.6 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Santos Laguna | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cruz Azul sit 6th in Liga MX (6 points from 3 matches) and Santos Laguna sit 17th (0 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Cruz Azul | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 12 | Cruz Azul | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
| 17 | Santos Laguna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 17 | Santos Laguna | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy