Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul: result 1-2 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - 9Kick-off on March 4, 2026 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Corona, Torreón
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What was the result of Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul?
Cruz Azul won 1-2 on March 4, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 15′J. MárquezCruz Azul
- 54′E. BullaudeSantos Laguna
- 78′J. ParadelaCruz Azul
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Santos Laguna have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Cruz Azul have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | Club Queretaro(away) | 2-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Leon(away) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Mazatlán(home) | 1-2 | Liga MX |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Tigres UANL(away) | 1-5 | Liga MX |
| Jan 31, 2026 | U.N.A.M. - Pumas(away) | 0-4 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | Monterrey(away) | 2-0 | Liga MX |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Tigres UANL(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Vancouver FC(home) | 5-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Feb 7, 2026 | Toluca(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Santos Laguna win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Cruz Azul win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2025 | Cruz Azul 3-2 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Santos Laguna 0-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Cruz Azul 2-0 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
| Mar 10, 2024 | Santos Laguna 3-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Aug 20, 2023 | Cruz Azul 2-2 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Cruz Azul 3-2 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
Last archived meeting: Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna on Aug 17, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Santos Laguna score 1.3 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 2.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santos Laguna | 1.3 | 2.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 2.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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 |
| 9 | Cruz Azul | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| 17 | Santos Laguna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 17 | Santos Laguna | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 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