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Pumas UNAM v Santos Laguna : Liga MX match betting preview, prediction and odds

Thu 17th Apr, 04:05 BST, Estadio Olímpico de Universitari, Mexico City

We’ve Liga MX action to look forward to on Thursday morning, as Gustavo Alberto Lema and his Pumas UNAM side host Viorel Frunza’s Santos Laguna at the Estadio Olímpico de Universitari. The aim of this preview is, quite simply, to help you make the smartest bet possible. To this end, stats for seventeen major betting market have been published below, with head to head (H2H) history and particularly important form streaks highlighted. Odds from leading bookmakers are included as well.


Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We predict there's very little chance of a bore-draw or a slim 1-0 win here, and instead are tipping over 1.5 goals. That means that Pumas UNAM and S. Laguna will score at least 2 between them during 90 mins. It's a prediction based on form stats for each side, as well as historical records when they go head-to-head. We give it a probability of 78%. The bookmakers have it priced at 1.19.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Pumas UNAM are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 54% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.60.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Pumas UNAM
54%
12/25
8%
-
Draw
23%
10/3
8%
-
S. Laguna
22%
11/2
24%
-
Draw 1-1
11%
15/2
13%
-
Pumas UNAM 1-0
11%
13/2-
Pumas UNAM 2-1
10%
15/2-
Pumas UNAM 2-0
9%
13/2
6%
-
S. Laguna 1-0
6%
16/1
13%
-
Draw 0-0
6%
12/1-
Pumas UNAM 3-1
6%
11/1
8%
-
S. Laguna 2-1
6%
18/1
12%
-
Pumas UNAM 3-0
6%
10/1
8%
-
Draw 2-2
5%
16/1
13%
-
S. Laguna 2-0
3%
33/1
17%
-
Pumas UNAM 3-2
3%
22/1-
Pumas UNAM 4-1
3%
20/1
9%
-
Pumas UNAM 4-0
2%
18/1
17%
-
S. Laguna 3-1
2%
40/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
4/6
3%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
23/20
3%
-
Home 1st Goal
54%
1/3
5%
-
Away 1st Goal
42%
12/5
10%
-
No 1st Goal
4%
12/1-
BTTS - Yes
54%
4/5-
BTTS - No
46%
19/20-
BTTS - Home Win
25%
21/10
5%
-
BTTS - Draw
17%
9/2
10%
-
BTTS - Away Win
11%
10/1
16%
-
Home/draw
78%
1/9
5%
-
Away/draw
46%
13/8
14%
-
Home/away
77%
1/5
2%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
1/5
2%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
10/3
8%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
13/8
5%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
4/9
3%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
4/1
9%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1/6
3%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
9/1
9%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/16
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/25-
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
12/1-
Home DNB
71%
2/11
3%
-
Away DNB
39%
7/2
13%
-
Pumas UNAM win to nil
29%
13/8
5%
-
S. Laguna win to nil
11%
10/1
10%
-
Pumas UNAM / Pumas UNAM
37%
5/4
10%
-
Pumas UNAM / S. Laguna
2%
40/1-
Pumas UNAM / Draw
6%
14/1-
Draw / Pumas UNAM
19%
10/3-
Draw / S. Laguna
6%
12/1
18%
-
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2
8%
-
S. Laguna / Pumas UNAM
4%
20/1-
S. Laguna / S. Laguna
8%
10/1
22%
-
S. Laguna / Draw
5%
16/1-
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Win / draw / win form
3
S. Laguna have lost 3 consecutive away league games
19
S. Laguna have not won in 19 consecutive away league games
Pumas UNAM 4TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
D
3
Lost
7
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Pumas UNAM0 - 0Juarez
Pumas UNAM1 - 3Monterrey
Pumas UNAM0 - 1Guadalajara
Pumas UNAM0 - 2America
Pumas UNAM1 - 0Mazatlan
Pumas UNAM1 - 1Toluca
Pumas UNAM0 - 0Atlas
Pumas UNAM2 - 1Necaxa
Pumas UNAM3 - 5Monterrey
Pumas UNAM2 - 0Queretaro
Pumas UNAM0 - 2Cruz Azul
Pumas UNAM3 - 0A. San Luis
Pumas UNAM1 - 0Tijuana
Pumas UNAM1 - 0Puebla
Pumas UNAM1 - 3Tigres
Pumas UNAM2 - 0Pachuca
Pumas UNAM4 - 1Leon
Pumas UNAM0 - 2Cruz Azul
Pumas UNAM2 - 1America
Pumas UNAM1 - 0Leon
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HPumas UNAM0 - 0Juarez
APumas UNAM2 - 3Cruz Azul
APumas UNAM2 - 1Leon
HPumas UNAM1 - 3Monterrey
APumas UNAM3 - 1Puebla
HPumas UNAM0 - 1Guadalajara
APumas UNAM2 - 4Tijuana
HPumas UNAM0 - 2America
APumas UNAM1 - 2Pachuca
HPumas UNAM1 - 0Mazatlan
APumas UNAM3 - 2A. San Luis
HPumas UNAM1 - 1Toluca
HPumas UNAM0 - 0Atlas
APumas UNAM2 - 3Queretaro
HPumas UNAM2 - 1Necaxa
HPumas UNAM3 - 5Monterrey
APumas UNAM0 - 1Monterrey
APumas UNAM1 - 0Mazatlan
HPumas UNAM2 - 0Queretaro
APumas UNAM0 - 0Guadalajara
S. Laguna 18TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
16
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
1
D
3
Lost
16
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Toluca2 - 1S. Laguna
Tigres3 - 0S. Laguna
Monterrey4 - 2S. Laguna
Mazatlan1 - 1S. Laguna
Necaxa3 - 2S. Laguna
Juarez1 - 0S. Laguna
Pachuca2 - 1S. Laguna
Guadalajara1 - 0S. Laguna
Queretaro3 - 2S. Laguna
Cruz Azul2 - 0S. Laguna
America3 - 0S. Laguna
A. San Luis3 - 1S. Laguna
Leon1 - 1S. Laguna
Tijuana3 - 1S. Laguna
Atlas1 - 0S. Laguna
Puebla1 - 0S. Laguna
Necaxa2 - 0S. Laguna
Juarez2 - 1S. Laguna
Tijuana2 - 2S. Laguna
Queretaro0 - 1S. Laguna
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
2
D
3
Lost
15
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HS. Laguna1 - 2Queretaro
AS. Laguna1 - 2Toluca
HS. Laguna2 - 3A. San Luis
AS. Laguna0 - 3Tigres
HS. Laguna2 - 1Leon
AS. Laguna2 - 4Monterrey
HS. Laguna2 - 0Atlas
HS. Laguna0 - 1Cruz Azul
AS. Laguna1 - 1Mazatlan
AS. Laguna2 - 3Necaxa
HS. Laguna0 - 2Puebla
AS. Laguna0 - 1Juarez
HS. Laguna1 - 4America
AS. Laguna1 - 2Pachuca
AS. Laguna0 - 1Guadalajara
AS. Laguna2 - 3Queretaro
HS. Laguna0 - 2Guadalajara
AS. Laguna0 - 2Cruz Azul
HS. Laguna0 - 0Mazatlan
HS. Laguna1 - 1Pachuca
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Pumas UNAM since 2018
Pumas UNAM
S. Laguna
Goals: Scored
8
9
Games: Scored
5 / 6
3 / 6
Clean sheets
3 / 6
1 / 6
PUM
3
D
1
STS
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Pumas UNAM
Pumas UNAM3 - 0
1 - 5S. Laguna
0 - 3S. Laguna
Pumas UNAM1 - 0
Pumas UNAM2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
League games at S. Laguna since 2019
S. Laguna
Pumas UNAM
Goals: Scored
16
9
Games: Scored
7 / 7
6 / 7
Clean sheets
1 / 7
0 / 7
PUM
1
D
2
STS
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT S. Laguna
Draw1 - 1Draw
S. Laguna2 - 1
S. Laguna3 - 0
S. Laguna3 - 2
1 - 2Pumas UNAM
Draw1 - 1Draw
S. Laguna5 - 2
Goal Statistics

Pumas UNAM's fans will be hoping for goals on Thursday morning, not least because Santos Laguna have conceded in each of their last 5 Liga MX matches. A PG of 1.8 for G. Lema's side suggests that run should continue.

Pumas UNAM 4th S. Laguna 18th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that Pumas UNAM will score 1 or more goals
0
35%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 72% probability that S. Laguna will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-23
Pumas UNAM have scored 23% fewer goals at home than predicted
-18
S. Laguna have scored 18% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
2.0
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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Pumas UNAM
PG (predicted goals)
S. Laguna
1.8
1
Attack rating
28%
better
PUM
STS
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Games scored25
18
Failed to score9
14
Scored first15
9
Goals scored44
27
Avg. goals scored1.3
0.8
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal8
10
Conversion rate for13
10
Avg. XG for1.2
1.1
KickOff rating
+28%
Defence rating
28%
better
PUM
STS
view stats
Games conceded22
29
Clean sheets12
3
Conceded first15
22
Goals conceded43
60
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.9
Avg. shots/game conceded8
14
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against15%
14%
Avg. XG against1
1.9
KickOff rating
+28%

Pumas UNAM v S. Laguna Liga MX lLine ups will show here when available.

Pumas UNAM Liga MX squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
30838
P BennevendoG MartínezR MorenoG Martínez
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
P Bennevendo DEF3211
3
-
P Quispe MID3041
3
1
R Moreno DEF2913
5
-
G Martínez FWD2882
8
-
R Duarte DEF271
7
-
N Silva DEF271
7
-
I Pussetto  FWD2782
3
-
R Mori FWD2723
4
-
J Ruvalcaba FWD2442
5
-
L Magallán DEF22
6
-
R Lopez MID2222
1
-
U Rivas MID22
2
-
?. Rico Reyes MID211
2
-
P Reyes DEF181
3
-
S Trigos MID1811
2
-
A Ávila FWD171
-
A Carrasquilla MID1211
4
-
L Suárez FWD811
-
P. Lara Nevarez GLK7
1
-
?. Padilla Pérez GLK7
1
-
M Rodríguez FWD3
-
J Galindo DEF2
-
S. Laguna Liga MX squad statistics 2024
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
29637
C AcevedoB BarticciottoR SordoA Santamaría
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Acevedo GLK29
1
-
R Sordo FWD2523
6
-
E. Echeverría Mata DEF241
5
-
A Santamaría DEF2311
6
1
S Murra MID23
4
-
A López MID2331
1
-
J Rodriguez FWD231
1
-
S Robles FWD232
-
F Villalba MID2113
1
-
B Amione DEF19
2
-
C Lozano FWD1941
4
1
F Fagúndez FWD1521
6
-
J Abella DEF131
1
-
J Güemez MID133
1
-
S Naveda MID131
3
-
P Aquino MID13
4
1
I Solorzano DEF12
2
1
C Dájome FWD11
1
Édson Gutiérrez DEF8
1
-
B Barticciotto FWD76
1
-
D Medina MID6
1
-
R Prieto MID4
1
-
H Rodríguez DEF2
1
-
H Pérez GLK1
-