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Cruz Azul v Santos Laguna : Liga MX match betting preview, prediction and odds

Estadio Cuauhtémoc, Puebla

Nicolás Ricardo Larcamón and Renato Manuel Alves Paiva clash in the Liga MX on Monday morning, as Cruz Azul face Santos Laguna at the Estadio Cuauhtémoc. All of the important stats for the encounter, including head-to-heads, predictions and odds across 17 of the biggest betting markets are included in this betting preview. It's all designed to help you make a smart bet.

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Cruz Azul's next match is v America at 04:00 on Sunday 13th September
Santos Laguna's next match is v Juarez at 01:00 on Monday 14th September
The last Mexican Liga MX meeting between Cruz Azul and S. Laguna was on Monday 7th September 2026
Mexican Liga MX
September 7th 2026
Cruz Azul 1
0 S. Laguna
 
J. Paradela 89'
 
CAZ
STS
Shots On
7
1
Shots Off
10
6
Corners
8
5
Possession
62%
38%
Fouls
8
9
Yellow/red cards
1/0
 
Cruz AzulS. Laguna
 
O. Campos Chagoya
W. Ditta Pérez
J. Orozco Chiquete
A. Palavecino Lamela
N. Ibáñez (G. Fernández Leites 79')
K. Mier Robles
Á. Márquez Castañeda (É. Lira Méndez 79')
A. García Moreno
C. Rodríguez Gómez (A. Montaño 87')
Rogelio González (A. Mozo Rodríguez 61')
L. Romero (J. Paradela 61')
C. Acevedo López
M. Cuevas
E. Orona Zavala
(F. Villalba Rodrigo 84') A. López Vargas
S. Mariscal Murra
(E. Aguirre Lara 84') E. Bullaude
(E. Echeverría Mata 84') D. Gonzalez Alcaraz
F. Sanchez
J. Pérez Sánchez
(E. Lozano Solana 61') L. Gómez Bernal
(R. Sordo 87') K. Palacios Salazar

Best Tip: Cruz Azul to win

Having examined the bookmakers' odds and collated statistics regarding the two sides ahead of this Liga MX game, a bet on win / draw / win for Cruz Azul to win and delight their home supporters is our recommendation. We predict they will be too strong for S. Laguna, and head-to-head (H2H) records show they have the pedigree to do so. There could be some bumps along the way, but Cruz Azul winning is the bet come Monday morning.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Cruz Azul
71%
1/3-
Draw
17%
17/4-
S. Laguna
13%
6/1-
Cruz Azul 2-0
9%
15/2-
Cruz Azul 2-1
9%
15/2-
Cruz Azul 3-0
8%
9/1-
Cruz Azul 3-1
8%
9/1-
Cruz Azul 1-0
8%
9/1-
Draw 1-1
7%
10/1-
Cruz Azul 4-0
5%
14/1-
Cruz Azul 4-1
5%
16/1-
Draw 2-2
5%
16/1-
Cruz Azul 3-2
4%
20/1-
S. Laguna 2-1
4%
20/1-
Draw 0-0
3%
20/1-
S. Laguna 1-0
3%
22/1-
Cruz Azul 5-0
3%
28/1-
Cruz Azul 5-1
3%
28/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
68%
2/5-
Under 2.5 Goals
32%
15/8-
Home 1st Goal
59%
4/11-
Away 1st Goal
40%
2/1-
No 1st Goal
1%
20/1-
BTTS - Yes
58%
4/6-
BTTS - No
42%
11/10-
BTTS - Home Win
36%
6/4-
BTTS - Draw
14%
5/1-
BTTS - Away Win
8%
10/1-
Home/draw
87%
1/10-
Away/draw
29%
2/1-
Home/away
83%
1/6-
Over 1.5 Goals
87%
1/8-
Under 1.5 Goals
13%
5/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
47%
1/1-
Under 3.5 Goals
53%
8/11-
Over 4.5 Goals
28%
12/5-
Under 4.5 Goals
72%
3/10-
Over 5.5 Goals
14%
11/2-
Under 5.5 Goals
86%
1/9-
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/66-
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
20/1-
Home DNB
82%
1/8-
Away DNB
24%
5/1-
Cruz Azul win to nil
34%
13/8-
S. Laguna win to nil
5%
14/1-
Cruz Azul / Cruz Azul
44%
10/11-
Cruz Azul / S. Laguna
2%
40/1-
Cruz Azul / Draw
5%
16/1-
Draw / Cruz Azul
19%
10/3-
Draw / S. Laguna
5%
16/1-
Draw / Draw
10%
15/2-
S. Laguna / Cruz Azul
5%
16/1-
S. Laguna / S. Laguna
6%
12/1-
S. Laguna / Draw
4%
18/1-
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Win / draw / win form
Cruz Azul 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cruz Azul0 - 2Atlas
Cruz Azul2 - 3Atlante
Cruz Azul2 - 1Puebla
Cruz Azul0 - 0Pumas UNAM
Cruz Azul2 - 2Guadalajara
Cruz Azul1 - 0Atlas
Cruz Azul4 - 1Necaxa
Cruz Azul1 - 1Tijuana
Cruz Azul1 - 2Pachuca
Cruz Azul3 - 0A. San Luis
Cruz Azul2 - 1Guadalajara
Cruz Azul2 - 1Tigres
Cruz Azul1 - 0Puebla
Cruz Azul2 - 0Atlas
Cruz Azul1 - 1Tigres
Cruz Azul3 - 2Guadalajara
Cruz Azul2 - 3Pumas UNAM
Cruz Azul2 - 0Monterrey
Cruz Azul2 - 1America
Cruz Azul2 - 2Queretaro
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ACruz Azul3 - 1Necaxa
HCruz Azul0 - 2Atlas
ACruz Azul1 - 2Tijuana
HCruz Azul2 - 3Atlante
HCruz Azul2 - 1Puebla
ACruz Azul3 - 2A. San Luis
ACruz Azul2 - 1Pumas UNAM
HCruz Azul0 - 0Pumas UNAM
ACruz Azul2 - 1Guadalajara
HCruz Azul2 - 2Guadalajara
HCruz Azul1 - 0Atlas
ACruz Azul3 - 2Atlas
HCruz Azul4 - 1Necaxa
ACruz Azul1 - 1Queretaro
HCruz Azul1 - 1Tijuana
ACruz Azul1 - 1America
HCruz Azul1 - 2Pachuca
ACruz Azul1 - 1Mazatlan
ACruz Azul2 - 2Pumas UNAM
HCruz Azul3 - 0A. San Luis
S. Laguna 17TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
53
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
20 / 20
Clean sheets
0 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
1
D
3
Lost
16
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Puebla3 - 2S. Laguna
America3 - 0S. Laguna
Monterrey3 - 2S. Laguna
A. San Luis2 - 0S. Laguna
Pachuca4 - 2S. Laguna
Guadalajara3 - 0S. Laguna
Tijuana1 - 2S. Laguna
Queretaro2 - 2S. Laguna
Leon2 - 1S. Laguna
Tigres5 - 1S. Laguna
Pumas UNAM4 - 0S. Laguna
Toluca3 - 1S. Laguna
Necaxa4 - 1S. Laguna
Mazatlan2 - 2S. Laguna
America3 - 0S. Laguna
Monterrey1 - 0S. Laguna
Atlas2 - 2S. Laguna
Juarez2 - 1S. Laguna
Cruz Azul3 - 2S. Laguna
Puebla1 - 0S. Laguna
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
41
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
D
3
Lost
14
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HS. Laguna0 - 0Tigres
AS. Laguna2 - 3Puebla
HS. Laguna0 - 1Guadalajara
AS. Laguna0 - 3America
HS. Laguna0 - 1Atlas
AS. Laguna2 - 3Monterrey
HS. Laguna3 - 0Monterrey
AS. Laguna0 - 2A. San Luis
HS. Laguna0 - 1Atlas
AS. Laguna2 - 4Pachuca
HS. Laguna1 - 1America
HS. Laguna2 - 1Puebla
AS. Laguna0 - 3Guadalajara
AS. Laguna2 - 1Tijuana
HS. Laguna1 - 2Cruz Azul
AS. Laguna2 - 2Queretaro
AS. Laguna1 - 2Leon
HS. Laguna1 - 2Mazatlan
AS. Laguna1 - 5Tigres
AS. Laguna0 - 4Pumas UNAM
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Cruz Azul have beaten S. Laguna in 4 consecutive league meetings
League games at Cruz Azul since 2019
Cruz Azul
S. Laguna
Goals: Scored
18
11
Games: Scored
9 / 9
6 / 9
Clean sheets
3 / 9
0 / 9
CAZ
5
D
2
STS
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cruz Azul
Cruz Azul3 - 2
Cruz Azul2 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
Cruz Azul3 - 2
1 - 2S. Laguna
Draw1 - 1Draw
Cruz Azul2 - 0
Cruz Azul3 - 0
1 - 2S. Laguna
League games at S. Laguna since 2018
S. Laguna
Cruz Azul
Goals: Scored
14
7
Games: Scored
7 / 9
6 / 9
Clean sheets
3 / 9
2 / 9
CAZ
3
D
2
STS
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT S. Laguna
1 - 2Cruz Azul
0 - 1Cruz Azul
S. Laguna3 - 0
S. Laguna4 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 1Cruz Azul
S. Laguna1 - 0
S. Laguna3 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics
Cruz Azul 6th S. Laguna 17th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.5
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
8%
1
20%
2
26%
3
21%
4+
25%
There is a 72% probability that Cruz Azul will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
37%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 74% probability of S. Laguna scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-9
Cruz Azul’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
=0
S. Laguna’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.8
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
2.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Liga MX - 2026/2027 season
Cruz Azul
PG (predicted goals)
S. Laguna
2.5
1
Attack rating
45%
better
CAZ
STS
view stats
Games scored5
2
Failed to score1
4
Scored first1
1
Goals scored11
4
Avg. goals scored1.8
0.7
Avg. shots per game15
8
Avg. shots per goal8
12
Conversion rate for12
8
Avg. XG for2
1.2
KickOff rating
+45%
Defence rating
CAZ
STS
23%
better
view stats
Games conceded6
5
Clean sheets0
1
Conceded first5
4
Goals conceded11
11
Avg. goals conceded1.8
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded9
14
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against20%
14%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.4
KickOff rating
+23%

Cruz Azul v S. Laguna Liga MX lLine ups will show here when available.

Cruz Azul Liga MX squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6342
J MárquezJ MárquezC RodríguezW Ditta
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Mier GLK5
-
J Márquez DEF631
1
-
W Ditta DEF51
2
-
A Moreno DEF5
1
-
J Chiquete DEF5
-
O Campos DEF6
-
A Palavecino MID51
-
Rogelio González MID3
-
C Rodríguez MID64
2
-
N Ibáñez FWD63
1
-
L Romero FWD612
1
-
Subs
A Gudiño GLK1
-
A Mozo DEF4
1
-
A Montes DEF2
1
-
J. Rodarte Barragán DEF1
-
G Piovi DEF3
-
E Lira MID4
-
A Montaño MID4
-
O Ebere FWD61
1
-
J Paradela FWD62
1
-
G Fernández FWD611
-
S. Laguna Liga MX squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6111
C AcevedoE BullaudeF SánchezF Sánchez
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Acevedo GLK6
-
J. Pérez Sánchez DEF1
-
F Sánchez DEF61
1
-
E Orona DEF3
-
L. Gómez Bernal DEF1
1
-
M Cuevas MID6
1
-
A López MID6
1
-
S Murra MID5
-
D Alcaraz MID6
-
K Palacios FWD4
-
E Bullaude FWD61
-
Subs
H Pérez GLK
-
J Abella DEF1
-
E. Echeverría Mata DEF5
-
F Pardo DEF6
1
-
D Medina MID1
-
R Sordo MID6
-
J Güemez MID2
1
-
E Solana MID
-
F Villalba MID61
1
-
E Lara FWD61
-