Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM Prediction & Stats - Liga MX 2026/27

Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM carries real history into this round of the Liga MX.

The two sides meet on 22/10 (Thursday) at Estadio Nuevo Corona, 04:10 (UK time).

Read the Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM prediction below before backing anything.

Our verdict on Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM

A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM call we are most confident in:

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Santos Laguna the side to beat, with roughly 41% of the implied odds in their favour.

For the wider picture, compare all Liga MX odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.

Santos Laguna Preview

Santos Laguna reach this fixture 12 match into their Liga MX. Here is where Guerreros stand:

In this competition

• 5 won, 1 drawn, 6 lost

• 1.33 points per game

• 17 scored, at 1.42 a game

• 16 conceded, at 1.33 a game

Guerreros, season-wide

• 5 won, 1 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Tahiel Adrián Jiménez Sánchez, 5 goals

• Most assists: Mauricio Cuevas, 3 assists

Recent results — Santos Laguna

17/10/2026 19:00

Santos Laguna

5 - 0

Querétaro

W

11/10/2026 19:00

Atlético San Luis

1 - 2

Santos Laguna

W

26/09/2026 23:05

Santos Laguna

1 - 0

Pachuca

W

20/09/2026 20:00

Toluca

2 - 3

Santos Laguna

W

13/09/2026 21:00

Santos Laguna

2 - 1

Juárez

W

Pumas UNAM: how they are travelling

Pumas UNAM come in 12 matches into their Liga MX.

Here is what Pumas have produced:

In this competition

• 4 won, 4 drawn, 4 lost

• 1.33 points per game

• 19 scored, at 1.58 a game

• 20 conceded, at 1.67 a game

Pumas, season-wide

• 4 won, 4 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Juninho, 8 goals

• Most assists: Robert Morales, 4 assists

Recent results — Pumas

16/10/2026 23:00

Atlante

1 - 2

Pumas UNAM

W

11/10/2026 21:15

Pumas UNAM

3 - 3

Cruz Azul

D

27/09/2026 14:00

Pumas UNAM

2 - 3

Atlético San Luis

L

19/09/2026 19:00

Atlas

1 - 1

Pumas UNAM

D

13/09/2026 21:07

Guadalajara

3 - 0

Pumas UNAM

L

The head-to-head favours Pumas UNAM

Pumas UNAM have generally come out ahead of Guerreros in their recent meetings.

From 30 match(es):

• Pumas UNAM: 12 win(s)

• Santos Laguna: 11 win(s)

• Drawn: 7

That trend is worth factoring into the Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM prediction.

Form comparison Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

Santos Laguna

Mexico - Liga MX

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W W W W	1.33
Home	W W W D L	1.67
Away	W W L L L	1

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	42%	50%	33%
Goals	2.75	1.83	3.67
Scored	1.42	1.33	1.5
Conceded	1.33	0.5	2.17
Both Teams to Score	42%	17%	67%
Without Conceding	25%	50%	0%
Failed To Score	42%	50%	33%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.56	1.72	1.41
xGA	1.75	1.37	2.12

Away Team

Pumas UNAM

Mexico - Liga MX

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W D L D L	1.33
Home	D L W D D	1
Away	W D L L W	1.67

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	33%	17%	50%
Goals	3.25	3.33	3.17
Scored	1.58	1.5	1.67
Conceded	1.67	1.83	1.5
Both Teams to Score	67%	67%	67%
Without Conceding	8%	17%	0%
Failed To Score	33%	33%	33%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.34	1.56	1.12
xGA	1.59	1.65	1.52

Further markets to consider

Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:

Fixture information - Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM

• Match: Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM

• Competition: Liga MX

• Date: Thursday, 22/10/2026

• Kick-off: 04:10 (UK time)

• Venue: Estadio Nuevo Corona

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Home Team

Santos Laguna

Mexico - Liga MX

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W W W W	1.33
Home	W W W D L	1.67
Away	W W L L L	1

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	42%	50%	33%
Goals	2.75	1.83	3.67
Scored	1.42	1.33	1.5
Conceded	1.33	0.5	2.17
Both Teams to Score	42%	17%	67%
Without Conceding	25%	50%	0%
Failed To Score	42%	50%	33%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.56	1.72	1.41
xGA	1.75	1.37	2.12

Away Team

Pumas UNAM

Mexico - Liga MX

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W D L D L	1.33
Home	D L W D D	1
Away	W D L L W	1.67

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	33%	17%	50%
Goals	3.25	3.33	3.17
Scored	1.58	1.5	1.67
Conceded	1.67	1.83	1.5
Both Teams to Score	67%	67%	67%
Without Conceding	8%	17%	0%
Failed To Score	33%	33%	33%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.34	1.56	1.12
xGA	1.59	1.65	1.52

Corners

12.17 / Match

+22% Corners / Match

Santos Laguna received +22% more corners than Pumas UNAM in the Liga MX

10 / Match

Querétaro

(3)

Atlético San Luis

(3)

Pachuca

(10)

Toluca

(7)

Juárez

(12)

Cruz Azul

(5)

Tigres UANL

(12)

(0)

Atlante

(4)

Cruz Azul

(11)

Atlético San Luis

(6)

Atlas

(4)

Guadalajara

(8)

León

(6)

Tijuana

Cards

1.67 / Match

+6% Cards / Match

Santos Laguna received +6% more cards than Pumas UNAM in the Liga MX

1.58 / Match

Querétaro

(2)

Atlético San Luis

(1)

Pachuca

(2)

Toluca

(1)

Juárez

(4)

Cruz Azul

(1)

Tigres UANL

(4)

(1)

Atlante

(1)

Cruz Azul

(1)

Atlético San Luis

(0)

Atlas

(2)

Guadalajara

(2)

León

(1)

Tijuana

Goals Scored

1.42 / Match

+11%

Pumas UNAM is +11% better in terms of goals scored

1.58 / Match

Querétaro

(5)

Atlético San Luis

(2)

Pachuca

(1)

Toluca

(3)

Juárez

(2)

Cruz Azul

(0)

Tigres UANL

(0)

(2)

Atlante

(3)

Cruz Azul

(2)

Atlético San Luis

(1)

Atlas

(0)

Guadalajara

(3)

León

(0)

Tijuana

Goals Conceded

1.33 / Match

+20%

Pumas UNAM condeded +20% more goals than Santos Laguna

1.67 / Match

Querétaro

(0)

Atlético San Luis

(1)

Pachuca

(0)

Toluca

(2)

Juárez

(1)

Cruz Azul

(1)

Tigres UANL

(0)

(1)

Atlante

(3)

Cruz Azul

(3)

Atlético San Luis

(1)

Atlas

(3)

Guadalajara

(1)

León

(2)

Tijuana

Liga MX Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	América	11	7	3	1	27	14	13	24	2.18
2	Toluca	12	6	3	3	26	16	10	21	1.75
3	Atlas	12	6	3	3	19	18	1	21	1.75
4	Guadalajara	12	5	5	2	19	12	7	20	1.67
5	Cruz Azul	12	6	2	4	27	21	6	20	1.67
6	Querétaro	11	6	2	3	15	13	2	20	1.82
7	León	12	5	3	4	18	17	1	18	1.5
8	Monterrey	11	5	2	4	19	16	3	17	1.55
9	Tijuana	11	4	4	3	15	14	1	16	1.45
10	Santos Laguna	12	5	1	6	17	16	1	16	1.33
11	Puebla	12	4	4	4	12	13	-1	16	1.33
12	Pumas UNAM	12	4	4	4	19	20	-1	16	1.33
13	Tigres UANL	12	3	5	4	14	16	-2	14	1.17
14	Pachuca	12	3	4	5	19	16	3	13	1.08
15	Atlético San Luis	12	3	4	5	16	21	-5	13	1.08
16	Atlante	12	2	5	5	13	19	-6	11	0.92
17	Necaxa	12	2	3	7	15	25	-10	9	0.75
18	Juárez	12	1	1	10	8	31	-23	4	0.33