Santos Laguna and Cruz Azul face each other on Wednesday 03.04.2026, at 01:00 (UK Time), in a Liga MX 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Santos Laguna's home ground, the Estadio Nuevo Corona.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Guerreros and La Máquina, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Guerreros vs La Máquina
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Cruz Azul Win
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Santos Laguna preview
Santos Laguna heads into the match with the following record in the Liga MX: in 25 matches, Guerreros secured 6 victories, 4 draws, and 15 losses, maintaining an average of 0.88 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Laguneros's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 6 victories so far.
Santos Laguna has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 31 goals, of which 31 were scored in the Liga MX, resulting in an average of 1.24 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Bruno Amione, who has found the back of the net 4 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. José Javier Abella Fanjul has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, Santos Laguna has conceded 51 goals in the Liga MX (an average of 2.04 per game) and 51 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 2.04 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Cruz Azul preview
Cruz Azul comes into the game with 29 matches played so far in the Liga MX. They have secured 17 victories, 9 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 2.07 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 17 wins, 9 draws, and 3 losses.
La Máquina's attack has been highly effective, scoring 52 goals during this period. Of that total, 52 were netted in the Liga MX, with an average of 1.79 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.79.
Los Celestes's offensive system is led by Gabriel Matías Fernández Leites, the team's top scorer this season. The uruguayan forward has found the back of the net 11 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, José Paradela. The midfielder has contributed with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 32 goals with an average of 1.1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 32 goals in 29 matches, averaging 1.1 per match.
Head to head: Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Santos Laguna
Mexico - Liga MX
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L L L L |
0.88 |
| Home | L D L W W |
1.58 |
| Away | D L L L L |
0.23 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 24% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.28 | 2.92 | 3.62 |
| Scored | 1.24 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2.04 | 1.42 | 2.62 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 50% | 69% |
| Without Conceding | 20% | 42% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 8% | 31% |
| 1st to Score | 52% | 75% | 31% |
|
xG
|
1.22 | 1.36 | 1.09 |
|
xGA
|
1.91 | 1.79 | 2.02 |
Cruz Azul
Mexico - Liga MX
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W D W |
2.07 |
| Home | W W W W D |
2.4 |
| Away | W D W L D |
1.71 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 59% | 73% | 43% |
| Goals | 2.9 | 3.07 | 2.71 |
| Scored | 1.79 | 2 | 1.57 |
| Conceded | 1.1 | 1.07 | 1.14 |
| Both Teams to Score | 66% | 67% | 64% |
| Without Conceding | 31% | 33% | 29% |
| Failed To Score | 10% | 7% | 14% |
| 1st to Score | 52% | 67% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.82 | 2.07 | 1.54 |
|
xGA
|
1.15 | 0.95 | 1.37 |
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