Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM: match statistics
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Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Santos Laguna plays Pumas UNAM in Liga MX (Mexico). The game is scheduled for October 22, 2026. Venue: Estadio Nuevo Corona.
Recent form
Santos Laguna has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. Pumas UNAM has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Santos Laguna scores 1.42 goals per game and allows 1.33. Pumas UNAM scores 1.58 and allows 1.67. Games in this league average 3.00 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 42% of Santos Laguna's games and 67% of Pumas UNAM's. The Over 2.5 rates are 58% and 67%, compared with league averages of 60% for BTTS and 53% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Santos Laguna has the higher season xG average, 1.56 to 1.34 per game. Santos Laguna takes 14.7 shots per game, while Pumas UNAM takes 12.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Santos Laguna leads at halftime in 17% of its games and scores 0.83 goals per game after halftime. Pumas UNAM leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.92 after halftime.
When the teams score
Santos Laguna's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For Pumas UNAM, it is minutes 16-30 (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Liga MX games average 3.00 goals. Both teams score in 60% of games, and 53% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Santos Laguna | Pumas UNAM | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.30 | 0.39 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Santos Laguna is 200% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / game - Santos Laguna · 1 pts / game - Pumas UNAM
Goals— how 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.
Pumas UNAM is 11% better for: goals scored per game.
1.42 goals / game - Santos Laguna · 1.58 goals / game - Pumas UNAM
Santos Laguna is 26% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.33 goals / game - Santos Laguna · 1.67 goals / game - Pumas UNAM
Santos Laguna scores in 58% of games (7 of 12 games), while Pumas UNAM keeps a clean sheet in 8% (1 of 12 games).
Pumas UNAM scores in 67% of games (8 of 12 games), while Santos Laguna keeps a clean sheet in 25% (3 of 12 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Santos Laguna
Over / Under - Pumas UNAM
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Pumas UNAM is 8% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.08 pts / game - Santos Laguna · 1.17 pts / game - Pumas UNAM
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Santos Laguna - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Pumas UNAM - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +7 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Santos Laguna
Pumas UNAM
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga MX).
Teams vs league
| Santos Laguna | Liga | Pumas UNAM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.75 | 3.00 | ▲ 3.25 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 42% | 60% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 58% | 53% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 25% | 23% | ▼ 8% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 58% | 70% | ▲ 75% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 83% | 85% | ▼ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Santos Laguna's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss against Pumas UNAM. Games average 3.50 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
When do Santos Laguna and Pumas UNAM play?
Santos Laguna face Pumas UNAM on October 22, 2026 in Liga MX at Estadio Nuevo Corona. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Santos Laguna and Pumas UNAM?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Santos Laguna won 1, Pumas UNAM won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM?
Santos Laguna score 1.42 goals per game on average and Pumas UNAM 1.58. The Liga MX average is 3.00 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 42% of Santos Laguna's matches and 67% of Pumas UNAM's.
What form are Santos Laguna and Pumas UNAM in?
Over the last 5 games Santos Laguna have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Pumas UNAM 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.