Toluca vs Santos Laguna: result 3-1 and analysis
Liga MXClausura - 2Kick-off on January 15, 2026 at 03:10 AM (UTC)Estadio Nemesio Díez, Toluca de Lerdo
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What was the result of Toluca vs Santos Laguna?
Toluca won 3-1 on January 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 21′Fran VillalbaSantos Laguna
- 50′H. OrtegaToluca (o.g.)
- 53′M. RuizToluca
- 60′HelinhoToluca (pen.)
Official lineup for Toluca vs Santos Laguna
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Toluca
4-2-3-1- 26Paulinho
- 8N. Castro
- 10J. Angulo
- 11Helinho
- 5F. Romero
- 14M. Ruiz
- 20J. Gallardo
- 6F. Pereira
- 3A. Briseño
- 187F. Pumpido
- 22L. García
Santos Laguna
4-4-2- 9L. Di Yorio
- 10E. Bullaude
- 26R. Sordo
- 11C. Gruezo
- 6J. Güémez
- 21Fran Villalba
- 2B. Amione
- 14E. Orona
- 19H. Ortega
- 22K. Picón
- 1C. Acevedo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Toluca have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Santos Laguna have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2026 | Monterrey(away) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Tigres UANL(home) | 2-1 | Liga MX |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Tigres UANL(away) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Monterrey(home) | 3-2 | Liga MX |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Monterrey(away) | 0-1 | Liga MX |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2026 | Necaxa(home) | 1-3 | Liga MX |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Mazatlán(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Atlante FC(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 9, 2025 | CF Pachuca(home) | 1-0 | Liga MX |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Necaxa(away) | 1-4 | Liga MX |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Toluca wins, 0 draws, 2 Santos Laguna wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2025 | Santos Laguna 2-4 Toluca | Liga MX |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Toluca 2-1 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Santos Laguna 2-0 Toluca | Liga MX |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Toluca 1-0 Santos Laguna | Liga MX |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Santos Laguna 3-1 Toluca | Liga MX |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Santos Laguna 0-5 Toluca | Liga MX |
Last archived meeting: Santos Laguna vs Toluca on Jul 17, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Toluca score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Santos Laguna score 1.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluca | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Santos Laguna | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Toluca sit 2nd in Liga MX (20 points from 11 matches) and Santos Laguna sit 14th (13 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Toluca | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 20 |
| 14 | Santos Laguna | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 13 |
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