Liga MX · Full time ·Apertura - 7

Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna

1 – 0 Full time

50′Aldo Lopez
61′Luka RomeroJosé Paradela
61′Rogelio Andrés González RománAlan Mozo
61′L. GómezEsteban Lozano
79′Nicolás IbañezGabriel Fernández
79′Ángel MárquezErik Lira
84′Diego GonzálezEmmanuel Echeverria
84′Ezequiel BullaudeEduardo Aguirre
84′Aldo LopezFrancisco Villalba
87′Kevin PalaciosRamiro Sordo
87′Carlos RodriguezAndrés Montaño
89′José Paradela

Estadio Banorte, Mexico CityReferee: Maximiliano Quintero Hernandez, Mexico

Cruz Azul 67%
Draw 20%
Santos Laguna 14%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Match stats

25 Shots 11
8 Shots on target 1
62 Possession % 38
9 Corners 5
8 Fouls 9
2 Offsides 1
1 Saves 7
506 Accurate passes 301

Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna overview

Garuda Lions analysis: Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityCruz AzulDrawSantos Laguna
Model60.9%23.6%15.5%
Market68.9%18.2%12.9%
Final66.9%19.6%13.6%
Edge-7.9%+5.4%+2.5%

Confidence: Low

Why Cruz Azul

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.92 vs 0.87.
  • Better recent form: 3 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

Cruz Azul ↓ / Santos Laguna → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 7% 1 11% 11% 2 11% 10% 3 7% 6% 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 93%
2+ goals 78%
3+ goals 53%
No goals 7%

Cruz Azul and Santos Laguna expected goals

Cruz Azul 1.92
Santos Laguna 0.87

Total expected goals: 2.79

Cruz Azul and Santos Laguna attack and defence ratings

Cruz Azul

Attack 1.08 +8%
Defence 0.98 -2%

Santos Laguna

Attack 0.72 -28%
Defence 1.08 +8%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna: result vs prediction

Cruz Azul 1 – 0 Santos Laguna

MarketOutcome
1X2 pick✓ Correct
Over/Under 2.5 pick✗ Incorrect
BTTS pick✗ Incorrect

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Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 Cruz Azul 66.9% 1.50 -7.9% —
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 52.9% 1.89 — —
Both teams to score Yes 50.7% 1.97 — —
Double chance 1X (home or draw) 86.4% 1.16 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 39.1% 2.56 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2Cruz Azul66.9%
Draw19.6%
Santos Laguna13.6%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.552.9%
Under 2.547.1%
Both teams to scoreYes50.7%
No49.3%
Double chance1X (home or draw)86.4%
12 (either side)80.4%
X2 (draw or away)33.1%
Handicap -1Cruz Azul win37.2%
Push (exactly one goal)23.8%
Loss39.1%
Correct score (top 3)1-111.3%
2-011.3%
1-010.7%

Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna stats

Cruz Azul and Santos Laguna recent form

newest first
Cruz Azul WLLLWW
Santos Laguna DLLWLL

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

Cruz Azul and Santos Laguna going into this match

league record before kick-off

Cruz Azul record

  • They have won 3 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 1.8 goals per match.
  • They average 2.3 goals per game on the road against 1.3 at home.

Santos Laguna record

  • They have won 0 of their 6 league games this season, scoring 0.7 goals per match.
  • They average 1.3 goals per game on the road against 0.0 at home.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 6 matches.

Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna head-to-head

Last 10 meetings

5Cruz Azul wins 2Draws 3Santos Laguna wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-03-04Santos LagunaCruz AzulLiga MX1-2
2025-08-17Cruz AzulSantos LagunaLiga MX3-2
2025-02-20Santos LagunaCruz AzulLiga MX0-1
2024-11-03Cruz AzulSantos LagunaLiga MX2-0
2024-03-10Santos LagunaCruz AzulLiga MX3-0
2023-08-20Cruz AzulSantos LagunaLiga MX2-2
2023-04-30Cruz AzulSantos LagunaLiga MX3-2
2022-08-07Santos LagunaCruz AzulLiga MX4-0
2022-02-28Cruz AzulSantos LagunaLiga MX1-2
2021-08-01Santos LagunaCruz AzulLiga MX1-1

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 67.6%, draw 18.7%, away 13.7%.

Bookmaker1X2
10Bet 1.39 4.75 7.10
1xBet 1.36 5.00 7.22
Bet365 1.38 5.25 6.50
BetVictor 1.33 5.25 7.50
Betano 1.42 4.85 6.80
Betfair 1.33 5.00 7.00
Dafabet 1.41 5.20 6.60
Marathonbet 1.35 5.00 7.20
Pinnacle 1.39 5.41 7.43
SBO 1.37 4.32 5.42
Superbet 1.41 5.15 6.20
Unibet 1.38 4.80 6.25
William Hill 1.35 4.60 6.00

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 1.35 ▼ -0.02
X 5.12 ▲ +0.17
2 7.21 ▲ +0.13

15 snapshots recorded, from .