Santos Laguna vs Atlas Guadalajara Predictions & Odds - Liga MX Picks
As Liga MX kicks into high gear for Matchday 2, fans and bettors alike are gearing up for an intriguing clash between Santos Laguna and Atlas Guadalajara at the TSM Corona Stadium. Despite a rocky start for Santos Laguna, with a 3-2 loss to Monterrey, they return home with hopes of turning their fortunes around. Meanwhile, Atlas Guadalajara is riding high after an impressive 3-2 victory on the road against Club León. This match-up not only promises a thrilling encounter on the field but also offers enticing opportunities for soccer betting enthusiasts, with odds and statistics painting a vivid picture of the likely outcomes. For instance, Santos Laguna had an average of 2 shots on goal per match in their last outing, while maintaining a 54% ball possession rate. Atlas, on the other hand, averaged 3.5 shots on target, with a similar ball possession rate. These statistics hint at a potentially tight contest where both teams are expected to score. Let's dive into our predictions and see where the best value lies.
Our 3 Betting Predictions for Santos Laguna vs Atlas Guadalajara
Prediction 1: Santos Laguna to Win
Our soccer betting pick leans towards a Santos Laguna victory. Despite their opening loss, Santos has a historical edge against Atlas at home, having not lost in Torreón since 2017. They are also under the guidance of coach Renato Paiva, who will be keen to capitalize on their home advantage. The odds of +150 at FanDuel Sportsbook offer decent value for those banking on a home win.
Prediction 2: Both Teams to Score
Given the defensive vulnerabilities both teams exhibited in their opening matches, our soccer betting prediction is for both teams to find the back of the net. The odds of -161 at FanDuel Sportsbook make this a strong play. Atlas showed attacking prowess with three goals last week, while Santos managed two despite their loss, suggesting an open game.
Prediction 3: Over 2.5 Goals
Our soccer predictions suggest betting on over 2.5 goals in the match. With both teams showcasing attacking intent and fragile defenses in their first matches, the odds of -125 for over 2.5 goals present a solid option at FanDuel Sportsbook. A high-scoring affair seems likely given the current form and recent meeting outcomes.
Further Predictions
Our tips
Team Statistics
Santos Laguna
- Current Standings: 10th position
- Last Match: 2-3 loss against CF Monterrey
- Record: 0 wins, 0 ties, 1 loss
- Goals Scored: 2, Goals Conceded: 3
- Home Record: 0 wins, 0 ties, 0 losses
- Average Ball Possession: 54%
Atlas Guadalajara
- Current Standings: 6th position
- Last Match: 3-2 win against Club León
- Record: 1 win, 0 ties, 0 losses
- Goals Scored: 3, Goals Conceded: 2
- Away Record: 1 win, 0 ties, 0 losses
- Average Ball Possession: 52%
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Keyplayer Statistics/Momentum/External Factors
For Santos Laguna, midfielder Ezequiel Bullaude stands out as a key player. He created two chances and maintained a 92% pass accuracy in their last game, highlighting his importance in orchestrating play. On the Atlas side, Arturo González was instrumental in their opening win, taking three shots and scoring a crucial goal. Atlas' away win suggests strong road confidence, but their historical struggles at the Estadio Corona could play a pivotal role. Both teams will likely focus on maintaining possession and capitalizing on defensive lapses.
Last Direct Match
In their most recent encounter, Atlas Guadalajara defeated Santos Laguna 1-0 away. This result adds an interesting layer to the upcoming match, as Santos will be eager to avenge that loss on home turf.
Performance Last 5 Matches
In their last five matches across all competitions, Santos Laguna has managed 1 win and 4 losses, showing a challenging form. Atlas Guadalajara, however, boasts a slightly better record with 2 wins, 1 tie, and 2 losses.
Performance
Santos Laguna performance of the last 4 home matches
Atlas Guadalajara performance of the last 6 away matches
TrustnBet Predictions Summary
Our three soccer betting tips highlight a potentially high-scoring match between Santos Laguna and Atlas Guadalajara. The historical home advantage for Santos, coupled with Atlas' recent form, suggests a dynamic game where both teams are likely to score. Given the defensive vulnerabilities on both sides, betting on over 2.5 goals is also recommended. While Santos is favored to win at home, the volatility of early-season matches provides intriguing opportunities for value betting.
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Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
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Cruz Azul
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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2
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CF Pachuca
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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3
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Club Tijuana
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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4
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Club de Fútbol Monterrey Rayados, A.C.
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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5
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Atlas Guadalajara
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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6
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Deportivo Toluca
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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7
|
Club Necaxa
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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8
|
CF América
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
9
|
Puebla FC
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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10
|
Pumas UNAM
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
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11
|
Santos Laguna
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
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12
|
Atlético San Luis
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
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13
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Club León
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0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
|
14
|
Atlante
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
|
15
|
FC Juárez
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
|
16
|
Gallos Blancos
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
|
17
|
UANL Tigres
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 |
|
18
|
Deportivo Guadalajara
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
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