Necaxa vs Santos Laguna: result 2-1 and analysis
Liga MXApertura - 6Kick-off on August 22, 2020 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Estadio Victoria, Aguascalientes
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What was the result of Necaxa vs Santos Laguna?
Necaxa won 2-1 on August 22, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 35′DóriaSantos Laguna
- 61′C. BaezaNecaxa
- 66′Unai BilbaoNecaxa
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Necaxa have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Santos Laguna have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2020 | Monterrey(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Mazatlán(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Club America(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Aug 1, 2020 | FC Juarez(away) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Tigres UANL(home) | 0-3 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2020 | Atlas(home) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Aug 14, 2020 | Club America(away) | 1-3 | Liga MX |
| Aug 9, 2020 | Monterrey(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Aug 3, 2020 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
| Jul 26, 2020 | Cruz Azul(away) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Necaxa win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Santos Laguna win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2020 | Santos Laguna 2-1 Necaxa | Liga MX |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Necaxa 3-0 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
| Mar 18, 2019 | Santos Laguna 1-2 Necaxa | Liga MX |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Necaxa 0-1 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Necaxa 1-2 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
| Oct 19, 2017 | Santos Laguna 3-2 Necaxa | Liga MX |
Last archived meeting: Santos Laguna vs Necaxa on Mar 16, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Necaxa score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Santos Laguna score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Necaxa | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Santos Laguna | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Necaxa sit 8th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Necaxa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Necaxa | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| 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