Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul: result 2-0 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - 9Kick-off on February 26, 2018 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Corona, Torreón
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What was the result of Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul?
Santos Laguna won 2-0 on February 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 61′Jesús Antonio Isijara RodríguezSantos Laguna
- 78′DjaninySantos Laguna
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Santos Laguna have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Cruz Azul have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2018 | Toluca(away) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Leon(home) | 5-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 11, 2018 | Guadalajara Chivas(away) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Club Tijuana(home) | 0-0 | Liga MX |
| Jan 29, 2018 | Veracruz(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Puebla(home) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Monterrey(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Necaxa(home) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Atlas(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Toluca(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Santos Laguna win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Cruz Azul win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Cruz Azul 2-1 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
| Feb 13, 2017 | Santos Laguna 2-2 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Cruz Azul 3-1 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
Last archived meeting: Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna on Sep 16, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Santos Laguna score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santos Laguna | 1.6 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Santos Laguna sit 17th in Liga MX (0 points from 3 matches) and Cruz Azul sit 6th (6 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