Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM: match statistics
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Santos Laguna vs Pumas UNAM: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Santos Laguna play Pumas UNAM in Liga MX (Mexico). The match date is 22 October 2026. Venue: Estadio Nuevo Corona.
Current form
Santos Laguna: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match. Pumas UNAM: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Santos Laguna scores 1.42 and concedes 1.33 goals per match. Pumas UNAM scores 1.58 and concedes 1.67. League average: 3.00 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Santos Laguna 42%, Pumas UNAM 67%. Over 2.5: Santos Laguna 58%, Pumas UNAM 67%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 53%.
xG, shots and style
Santos Laguna has higher xG: 1.56 vs 1.34. Santos Laguna: 14.7 shots per match, Pumas UNAM: 12.0.
Match halves
Santos Laguna: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.83. Pumas UNAM: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.92.
Goals by minute
Santos Laguna: 76-90+ (6 goals). Pumas UNAM: 16-30 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga MX: 3.00 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 53%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 0%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Santos Laguna is 200% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / match - Santos Laguna · 1 pts / match - 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 match.
1.42 goals / match - Santos Laguna · 1.58 goals / match - Pumas UNAM
Santos Laguna is 26% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.33 goals / match - Santos Laguna · 1.67 goals / match - Pumas UNAM
Santos Laguna scores in 58% of matches (7 of 12 matches), while Pumas UNAM keeps a clean sheet in 8% (1 of 12 matches).
Pumas UNAM scores in 67% of matches (8 of 12 matches), while Santos Laguna keeps a clean sheet in 25% (3 of 12 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Santos Laguna
Over / Under - Pumas UNAM
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 / match - Santos Laguna · 1.17 pts / match - Pumas UNAM
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Santos Laguna - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 42%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Pumas UNAM - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 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 match | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 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 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Santos Laguna
Pumas UNAM
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 in match | ▼ 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
Recent meetings (2): Santos Laguna 1 - 0 - 1 Pumas UNAM. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
When do Santos Laguna and Pumas UNAM play?
Santos Laguna face Pumas UNAM on 22 October 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.