Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul: result 1-1 and analysis
Liga MXApertura - 2Kick-off on August 1, 2021 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Corona, Torreón
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What was the result of Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul?
Santos Laguna and Cruz Azul drew 1-1 on August 1, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 64′S. GiménezCruz Azul
- 82′D. ValdésSantos Laguna (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Santos Laguna have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Cruz Azul have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2021 | Necaxa(away) | 3-0 | Liga MX |
| Jul 11, 2021 | Tampico Madero(home) | 4-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 5, 2021 | Club America(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 31, 2021 | Cruz Azul(away) | 1-1 | Liga MX |
| May 28, 2021 | Cruz Azul(home) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2021 | Mazatlán(home) | 0-2 | Liga MX |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Leon(away) | 2-1 | Campeón de Campeones |
| Jul 12, 2021 | Austin Bold(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 8, 2021 | CF Pachuca(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 3, 2021 | FC Juarez(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Santos Laguna win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Cruz Azul win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2021 | Cruz Azul 1-1 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
| May 28, 2021 | Santos Laguna 0-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Jan 11, 2021 | Santos Laguna 1-0 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
| Jul 26, 2020 | Cruz Azul 2-0 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Cruz Azul 3-0 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
| Nov 11, 2019 | Santos Laguna 3-1 Cruz Azul | Liga MX |
Last archived meeting: Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna on May 31, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Santos Laguna score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cruz Azul score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santos Laguna | 1.5 | 0.9 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Cruz Azul | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
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