Match summary
Cruz Azul beat Santos Laguna 1-0 in the Liga MX.
Cruz Azul vs Santos LagunaResult, Lineups & H2H
2026/2027Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Santos Laguna
62%Ball Possession38%
25Shots Total11
8Shots On Target1
8Corners5
8Fouls9
0Yellow Cards1
2Offsides1
1Saves7
578Passes364
10Shots Off Target6
136Attacks65
70Dangerous Attacks23
14Shots Inside Box5
11Shots Outside Box6
1Goals0
9Free Kicks8
7Shots Blocked4
4Substitutions4
1Hit Woodwork0
23Tackles21
508Accurate Passes302
0Injuries1
40Total Crosses18
12Accurate Crosses3
5Interceptions8
41Duels Won48
Team Lineups
Manager: Joel Huiqui Andrade
Starting XI
55
RG
Rogelio GonzálezSubstitutes
Manager: Renato Alves Paiva
Starting XI
28
GP
Geovanni Pérez193
LG
Luis GómezSubstitutes
33
HH
Héctor HolguínPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/3 | 71(86%) | 3 | 5/6 | ||
| 79' | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 78(88%) | 5 | 7/11 | ||
| 29' | 1 | 0 | 3/4 | 16(75%) | 2 | 5/7 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 32(78%) | 4 | 7/11 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 60(82%) | 2 | 3/8 | ||
| 87' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 44(86%) | - | 0/2 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 95(93%) | - | 2/6 | ||
| 61' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 32(97%) | - | 1/3 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 42(98%) | 2 | 3/9 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(97%) | - | - | ||
| 29' | 0 | 0 | - | 16(94%) | 2 | 3/6 | ||
| 3' | 0 | 1 | - | 4(75%) | - | 1/1 | ||
| 11' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(86%) | - | - | ||
| 11' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | - | - | - | ||
| 79' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 13(85%) | 2 | 3/7 | ||
Rogelio González DF | 61' | 0 | 0 | - | 35(86%) | 1 | 1/7 |
Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna — computed insights
- José Paradela's 89th-minute goal decided the match.(Score by goal: 89' 1-0.)
- Cruz Azul moved from 10th to 6th in the Liga MX table with this result.(4 places up. Before kickoff: 10th, 9 points from 6 matches. After: 6th, 12 points from 7 matches; 18 teams.)
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6/15 | 8-9 |
| Santos Laguna | 15 | D1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1/15 | 2-8 |
- W2-1 vs Puebla2026-07-22
- L2-3 vs Atlante2026-08-02
- L1-2 @ Tijuana2026-08-17
- L0-2 vs Atlas2026-08-23
- W3-1 @ Necaxa2026-08-29
- L0-1 vs Atlas2026-07-26
- L0-3 @ América2026-08-02
- L0-1 vs Guadalajara2026-08-17
- L2-3 @ Puebla2026-08-23
- D0-0 vs Tigres UANL2026-08-30
- Meetings on record
- 10
- Period covered
- 2013-07-27 – 2026-03-04
- Cruz Azul wins
- 5
- Draws
- 0
- Santos Laguna wins
- 5
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.6
- Over 2.5 goals
- 50%
- Both teams scored
- 40%
- Home side won
- 60%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 4W 0D 1L (Cruz Azul view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 2.8 vs 2.6
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | Santos Laguna | 1-2 | Cruz Azul |
| 2025-08-17 | Cruz Azul | 3-2 | Santos Laguna |
| 2025-02-20 | Santos Laguna | 0-1 | Cruz Azul |
| 2024-11-03 | Cruz Azul | 2-0 | Santos Laguna |
| 2024-03-10 | Santos Laguna | 3-0 | Cruz Azul |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz Azul | 10 | 6 | 9 | 0 | WLLLW | 10 | 0 |
| Santos Laguna | 17 | 6 | 1 | -7 | LLLLD | 17 | 0 |
- Points gap
- 8 ptsCruz Azul 9 · Santos Laguna 1
- Positions
- #10 vs #17
- Goals per game
- 1.83/1.83 vs 0.67/1.83scored/conceded per game · league average 1.41
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 10 matches
Goals
12-14
Total matches
10Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 10 matches
5
Cruz Azul wins
0
Draws
5
Santos Laguna wins
Goals Scored
12 - 14
Matchday 7 — Liga MX
- Juárez vs Pachuca — 5 Sept 20260-2
- Atlético San Luis vs Guadalajara — 5 Sept 20260-3
- Tigres UANL vs Necaxa — 6 Sept 20261-1
- Atlas vs Atlante — 6 Sept 20261-1
- Pumas UNAM vs León — 11 Sept 20263-1
- Puebla vs Toluca — 16 Sept 20260-1
- América vs Tijuana — 29 Oct 2026
- Querétaro vs Monterrey — 14 Nov 2026