Mexico - Liga MXData current as of September 12, 2026

Santos Laguna vs Puebla: match statistics

Santos Laguna crest
Santos Laguna
2 : 1half-time 0:0
Puebla crest
Puebla
150%(2.47)
X28%(3.25)
222%(2.38)

Santos Laguna has a clear advantage as the home team, winning 46% of home matches this season, which is significantly better than Puebla's 14% away wins. The hosts show better scoring efficiency at home (averaging 1.46 goals) compared to Puebla's mere 0.86 goals scored away on average. Puebla has a very poor away form with 64% defeats and a negative goal difference of -15, conceding an average of 1.93 goals per match. Although Santos is also having a tough season, their home statistics (38% clean sheets, higher xG 1.31 vs 1.17) give them a real chance to triumph. Puebla rarely fails to score (43% FTS%), which suggests a draw possibility, but the hosts' advantage in key parameters points to their victory.

Santos Laguna vs Puebla: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Santos Laguna played against Puebla in Liga MX (Mexico). The game was played on March 22, 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Santos Laguna has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Puebla has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Santos Laguna scores 1.21 goals per game and allows 2.04. Puebla scores 1.07 and allows 1.96. Games in this league average 2.92 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 61% of Santos Laguna's games and 50% of Puebla's. The Over 2.5 rates are 75% and 61%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 56% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Puebla has the higher season xG average, 1.35 to 1.21 per game. Santos Laguna takes 10.8 shots per game, while Puebla takes 12.5.

First-half and second-half trends

Santos Laguna leads at halftime in 29% of its games and scores 0.54 goals per game after halftime. Puebla leads at halftime in 18% and scores 0.68 after halftime.

When the teams score

Santos Laguna's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (9 goals). For Puebla, it is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga MX games average 2.92 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 56% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Santos Laguna has a clear advantage as the home team, winning 46% of home matches this season, which is significantly better than Puebla's 14% away wins. The hosts show better scoring efficiency at home (averaging 1.46 goals) compared to Puebla's mere 0.86 goals scored away on average. Puebla has a very poor away form with 64% defeats and a negative goal difference of -15, conceding an average of 1.93 goals per match. Although Santos is also having a tough season, their home statistics (38% clean sheets, higher xG 1.31 vs 1.17) give them a real chance to triumph. Puebla rarely fails to score (43% FTS%), which suggests a draw possibility, but the hosts' advantage in key parameters points to their victory.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
2 : 1
Second half

Game stats

48Possession (%)52
Santos LagunaPuebla
17Shots18
Santos LagunaPuebla
9Shots on target5
Santos LagunaPuebla
1.9xG1.64
Santos LagunaPuebla
11Corners4
Santos LagunaPuebla
26Dangerous attacks21
Santos LagunaPuebla
18Fouls6
Santos LagunaPuebla
5Cards3
Santos LagunaPuebla

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Santos LagunaPuebla
1.21Goals scored / game1.07
Santos LagunaPuebla
2.04Goals allowed / game1.96
Santos LagunaPuebla
45%Average possession48%
Santos LagunaPuebla
4.04Shots on target / game4.29
Santos LagunaPuebla

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.79Shots per game12.5
Santos LagunaPuebla
4.04Shots on target4.29
Santos LagunaPuebla
11.3%Shot conversion8.6%
Santos LagunaPuebla
45%Possession48%
Santos LagunaPuebla
1.21xG for1.35
Santos LagunaPuebla
1.89xG against1.57
Santos LagunaPuebla

Shooting quality

Santos Laguna: BalancedPuebla: Balanced
Santos LagunaPuebla
Accuracy (shots on target)37%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.25

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Puebla is 75% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Santos Laguna · 1.4 pts / game - Puebla

Santos Laguna
LDLWL
Season result split
25% W14% D61% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-17
0.89 pts / game · goal difference -23
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-1-6
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
WLDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.23Opponent xG: 1.67BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%
Puebla
LWWLD
Season result split
21% W21% D57% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-6-16
0.86 pts / game · goal difference -25
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-3-9
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LLDWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.58Opponent xG: 1.42BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Santos Laguna is 13% better for: goals scored per game.

1.21 goals / game - Santos Laguna · 1.07 goals / game - Puebla

Santos Laguna scoring profile: very strong

Santos Laguna scores in 79% of games (22 of 28 meczów), while Puebla keeps a clean sheet in 21% (6 of 28 meczów).

Puebla scoring profile: strong

Puebla scores in 57% of games (16 of 28 meczów), while Santos Laguna keeps a clean sheet in 18% (5 of 28 meczów).

34Goals scored (season)30
Santos LagunaPuebla
57Goals conceded (season)55
Santos LagunaPuebla
3.25Average goals per game3.04
Santos LagunaPuebla
6Goals scored (last 5)5
Santos LagunaPuebla
10Goals conceded (last 5)7
Santos LagunaPuebla

How often they score at least...

79%1 goal57%
Santos LagunaPuebla
36%2 goals32%
Santos LagunaPuebla
7%3 goals11%
Santos LagunaPuebla
0%4 goals7%
Santos LagunaPuebla

How often they concede at least...

82%1 goal79%
Santos LagunaPuebla
64%2 goals57%
Santos LagunaPuebla
36%3 goals36%
Santos LagunaPuebla
18%4 goals14%
Santos LagunaPuebla

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

57%
League average

Goal patterns

32%BTTS at half-time18%
Santos LagunaPuebla
4%BTTS in both halves11%
Santos LagunaPuebla
21%Scored in both halves14%
Santos LagunaPuebla

BTTS and goal count

61%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Santos LagunaPuebla
14%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Santos LagunaPuebla
80%BTTS - last 540%
Santos LagunaPuebla

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

82%Min. 1 goal before half-time64%
Santos LagunaPuebla
43%Min. 2 goals before half-time32%
Santos LagunaPuebla
32%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
Santos LagunaPuebla

2nd half

82%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
Santos LagunaPuebla
46%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Santos LagunaPuebla
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time43%
Santos LagunaPuebla

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Santos Laguna is 19% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.11 pts / game - Santos Laguna · 0.93 pts / game - Puebla

Santos Laguna - half-time state
29% leading25% draw46% trailing
Puebla - half-time state
18% leading39% draw43% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.11Points per game (1st half)0.93
Santos LagunaPuebla
0.68Goals scored (1st half)0.39
Santos LagunaPuebla
1Goals conceded (1st half)0.71
Santos LagunaPuebla
1.68Average goals (1st half)1.11
Santos LagunaPuebla
43%Clean sheet before half-time46%
Santos LagunaPuebla
43%No goal before half-time71%
Santos LagunaPuebla

After half-time (2nd half)

1.04Points per game (2nd half)1.04
Santos LagunaPuebla
0.54Goals scored (2nd half)0.68
Santos LagunaPuebla
1.04Goals conceded (2nd half)1.25
Santos LagunaPuebla
1.57Average goals (2nd half)1.93
Santos LagunaPuebla
36%Clean sheet after half-time39%
Santos LagunaPuebla
57%No goal after half-time57%
Santos LagunaPuebla

Santos Laguna - second-half results

25% W29% D46% L
31
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
-14
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.11
PPG before half-time
Lead holding86%

Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 25%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.

Defense after halftime+0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Puebla - second-half results

25% W29% D46% L
26
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
-16
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.93
PPG before half-time
Lead holding117%

Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 21%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.5

Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Santos Laguna - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.401.20
Goals scored / game0.60.6
Goals allowed / game1.40.6
Average goals per game2.01.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-40
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Puebla - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.40
Goals scored / game0.20.8
Goals allowed / game0.21.2
Average goals per game0.42.0
1 goal40%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Santos Laguna
ScoredConceded
4
12
0-15
9
4
16-30
6
12
31-45
8
10
46-60
2
9
61-75
5
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Puebla
ScoredConceded
3
5
0-15
3
4
16-30
5
11
31-45
3
10
46-60
5
13
61-75
11
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.14
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.6 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
108%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
56%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-68%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
9%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 11 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Santos Laguna

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.68
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
72%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
166%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.09
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

Puebla

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.22
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.67
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.28
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.39
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
87%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
116%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.54
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
37% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
37%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga MX).

Teams vs league

Santos LagunaLigaPuebla
Average goals per game 3.252.92 3.04
Both teams scored 61%57% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 75%56% 61%
Clean sheets 18%24% 21%
Goal before half-time 82%72% 64%
Goal after half-time 82%77% 71%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.92
Average goals per game
57%
Both teams scored
56%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.69
Home goals / game
1.23
Away goals / game
+37%
Home attack advantage
+27%
Home defensive advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Santos LagunaYellow cardBruno Agustin Amione
  2. Santos LagunaYellow cardÓscar Haret Ortega Gatica
  3. PueblaYellow cardAlonso Ramírez Jiménez
  4. Santos LagunaGoalAldo López Vargas
  5. Santos LagunaYellow cardEmmanuel Ricardo Echeverría Mata
  6. Santos LagunaYellow cardKevin Oswaldo Picón Álvarez
  7. PueblaSubstitutionOn: Bryan Eduardo Garnica CortézOff: Iker Moreno
  8. Santos LagunaYellow cardAldo López Vargas

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Yonatan Peinado AguirreMatches officiated: 13
6.38Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 254%Home wins15%Draws31%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Santos Laguna's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Puebla. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Puebla FC
1 : 0
Club Santos Laguna

FAQ

What was the result of Santos Laguna vs Puebla?

The Liga MX match finished Santos Laguna 2:1 Puebla. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Santos Laguna vs Puebla?

Santos Laguna score 1.21 goals per game on average and Puebla 1.07. The Liga MX average is 2.92 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 61% of Santos Laguna's matches and 50% of Puebla's.

What form are Santos Laguna and Puebla in?

Over the last 5 games Santos Laguna have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Puebla 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Santos Laguna vs Puebla?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Santos Laguna vs Puebla: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.