Good pick · fair odds 1.61 · bookmaker 1.53 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.53Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultCruz Azul to win ✓65% · @1.36
Double chanceCruz Azul or draw ✓83% · @1.10
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗62% · @1.53
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗81% · fair 1.23
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–0 ✗10% · fair 9.71
Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna preview and prediction
The match
Santos Laguna travel to Estadio Banorte in the Liga MX on Monday 7 September (00:00 WAT) to face Cruz Azul. Cruz Azul are 1st with 32 points from 16 games (top of the table), while Santos Laguna sit 6th on 25 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Cruz Azul's last 5: WLLLW Most recently they beat Necaxa 3–1 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 2 of their last 4. They average 1.3 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Santos Laguna's last 5: DLLWL Most recently they drew with Tigres UANL 0–0 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 3 of their last 4. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Cruz Azul arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.5 points a game against 0.7.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 4 March 2026, finished Santos Laguna 1–2 Cruz Azul.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 2.1 for Cruz Azul and 1.0 for Santos Laguna. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 59% and both teams to score at 62%.
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 62% chance at odds of 1.53. Predicted score: Cruz Azul 2–1 Santos Laguna. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Cruz Azul65%fair 1.54 · @1.36
Draw18%fair 5.69 · @4.40
Santos Laguna17%fair 5.75 · @6.00
3.08Expected goals
2.12Cruz Azul xG
0.96Santos Laguna xG
62%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
2–010%
2–110%
1–010%
1–19%
3–07%
3–17%
From our goals model: Cruz Azul 2.1 – 1.0 Santos Laguna expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.53.
Who will win Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna?
On our numbers Cruz Azul have a 65% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Santos Laguna 17%.
How many goals will there be in Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna?
Our predicted score is Cruz Azul 2–1 Santos Laguna, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna?
Cruz Azul vs Santos Laguna (Liga MX) kicks off on Monday 7 September 2026 at 00:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Banorte.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.