Mexico - Liga MXData current as of 23 July 2026

Tijuana vs Santos Laguna: match statistics

Tijuana crest
Tijuana
1 : 2half-time 0:0
Santos Laguna crest
Santos Laguna
165%(1.61)
X25%(3.95)
210%(4.85)

Tijuana presents decidedly better home form with 44% victories and an impressive +18 goal difference on their own turf. The hosts have not lost a single home match this season, and 56% of matches ended with a clean sheet, proving their solid defense. Conversely, Santos Laguna has catastrophic away statistics—0% wins, 77% losses, and a dramatic goal difference of -21. The visitors concede an average of 2.62 goals per away match and have not kept a single clean sheet, which, given Tijuana's efficiency (1.75 goals on average in home matches), practically decides the outcome. The form over the last five matches also favors the hosts, who earned 0.6 points per match compared to just 0.2 points for the visitors.

Tijuana vs Santos Laguna: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Tijuana play Santos Laguna in Liga MX (Mexico). The match date is 9 March 2026 at 04:06. Final score: 1:2.

Current form

Tijuana: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. Santos Laguna: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Tijuana scores 1.46 and concedes 1.24 goals per match. Santos Laguna scores 1.24 and concedes 1.94. League average: 2.91 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Tijuana 51%, Santos Laguna 59%. Over 2.5: Tijuana 51%, Santos Laguna 71%. League level: BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 55%.

xG, shots and style

Tijuana has higher xG: 1.28 vs 1.20. Tijuana: 11.8 shots per match, Santos Laguna: 10.7.

Match halves

Tijuana: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.78. Santos Laguna: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.59.

Goals by minute

Tijuana: 31-45+ (11 goals). Santos Laguna: 16-30 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga MX: 2.91 goals per match, BTTS 59%, Over 2.5 55%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

Tijuana presents decidedly better home form with 44% victories and an impressive +18 goal difference on their own turf. The hosts have not lost a single home match this season, and 56% of matches ended with a clean sheet, proving their solid defense. Conversely, Santos Laguna has catastrophic away statistics—0% wins, 77% losses, and a dramatic goal difference of -21. The visitors concede an average of 2.62 goals per away match and have not kept a single clean sheet, which, given Tijuana's efficiency (1.75 goals on average in home matches), practically decides the outcome. The form over the last five matches also favors the hosts, who earned 0.6 points per match compared to just 0.2 points for the visitors.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

53Possession (%)47
TijuanaSantos Laguna
16Shots17
TijuanaSantos Laguna
3Shots on target9
TijuanaSantos Laguna
1.57xG2.04
TijuanaSantos Laguna
4Corners7
TijuanaSantos Laguna
48Dangerous attacks46
TijuanaSantos Laguna
14Fouls17
TijuanaSantos Laguna
3Cards1
TijuanaSantos Laguna

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

TijuanaSantos Laguna
1.46Goals scored / match1.24
TijuanaSantos Laguna
1.24Goals conceded / match1.94
TijuanaSantos Laguna
47%Average possession45%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
4Shots on target / match3.94
TijuanaSantos Laguna

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.78Shots per match10.71
TijuanaSantos Laguna
4Shots on target3.94
TijuanaSantos Laguna
12.4%Shot conversion11.5%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
47%Possession45%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
1.28xG for1.2
TijuanaSantos Laguna
1.51xG against1.84
TijuanaSantos Laguna

Shooting quality

Tijuana: Counter-attackingSantos Laguna: Balanced
TijuanaSantos Laguna
Accuracy (shots on target)34%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.31

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Tijuana is 175% better for: last-5 form.

2.2 pts / match - Tijuana · 0.8 pts / match - Santos Laguna

Tijuana
WWDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
35% W38% R27% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-14-10
1.43 pts / match · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-9-1
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
DDLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.26Opponent xG: 1.57BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Santos Laguna
DLLLW
Season result split
26% W15% R59% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-5-20
0.94 pts / match · goal difference -24
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-13
Last 5 away
1-1-3
DWLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 0.99Opponent xG: 1.62BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Tijuana is 18% better for: goals scored per match.

1.46 goals / match - Tijuana · 1.24 goals / match - Santos Laguna

Tijuana is 56% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.24 goals / match - Tijuana · 1.94 goals / match - Santos Laguna

Tijuana scoring profile: very strong

Tijuana scores in 76% of matches (28 of 37 matches), while Santos Laguna keeps a clean sheet in 18% (6 of 34 matches).

Santos Laguna scoring profile: strong

Santos Laguna scores in 76% of matches (26 of 34 matches), while Tijuana keeps a clean sheet in 35% (13 of 37 matches).

54Goals scored (season)42
TijuanaSantos Laguna
46Goals conceded (season)66
TijuanaSantos Laguna
2.7Average goals in match3.18
TijuanaSantos Laguna
7Goals scored (last 5)6
TijuanaSantos Laguna
3Goals conceded (last 5)8
TijuanaSantos Laguna

How often they score at least...

76%1 goal76%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
43%2 goals38%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
22%3 goals9%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
3%4 goals0%
TijuanaSantos Laguna

How often they concede at least...

65%1 goal82%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
32%2 goals59%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
16%3 goals32%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
8%4 goals18%
TijuanaSantos Laguna

* 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.

59%
League average

Goal patterns

14%BTTS at half-time29%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
5%BTTS in both halves6%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
30%Scored in both halves24%
TijuanaSantos Laguna

BTTS and goal count

35%Min. 3 goals and BTTS56%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
16%Min. 3 goals without BTTS15%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
60%BTTS - last 540%
TijuanaSantos Laguna

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.

1st half

68%Min. 1 goal before half-time76%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
30%Min. 2 goals before half-time41%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time29%
TijuanaSantos Laguna

2nd half

70%Min. 1 goal after half-time82%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
57%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
19%Min. 3 goals after half-time26%
TijuanaSantos Laguna

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Tijuana is 46% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.59 pts / match - Tijuana · 1.09 pts / match - Santos Laguna

Tijuana - half-time state
38% leading46% draw16% trailing
Santos Laguna - half-time state
26% leading29% draw44% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.59Points per match (1st half)1.09
TijuanaSantos Laguna
0.68Goals scored (1st half)0.65
TijuanaSantos Laguna
0.41Goals conceded (1st half)0.91
TijuanaSantos Laguna
1.08Average goals (1st half)1.56
TijuanaSantos Laguna
70%Clean sheet before half-time47%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
49%No goal before half-time47%
TijuanaSantos Laguna

After half-time (2nd half)

1.11Points per match (2nd half)1.09
TijuanaSantos Laguna
0.78Goals scored (2nd half)0.59
TijuanaSantos Laguna
0.84Goals conceded (2nd half)1.03
TijuanaSantos Laguna
1.62Average goals (2nd half)1.62
TijuanaSantos Laguna
49%Clean sheet after half-time35%
TijuanaSantos Laguna
46%No goal after half-time53%
TijuanaSantos Laguna

Tijuana - second-half results

22% W46% R32% P
59
Half-time points
25
Half-time goals
+10
Goal difference (1st half)
41
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.59
PPG before half-time
Lead holding92%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 35%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Santos Laguna - second-half results

26% W29% R44% P
37
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
-15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.09
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Tijuana - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.00
Goals scored / match1.00.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.4
Average goals in match1.20.8
1 goal80%40%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+40
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
Santos Laguna - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.00
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.21.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Tijuana
ScoredConceded
6
2
0-15
8
5
16-30
11
8
31-45
11
5
46-60
11
11
61-75
7
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

Santos Laguna
ScoredConceded
5
13
0-15
9
5
16-30
8
13
31-45
9
11
46-60
4
11
61-75
7
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.94
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.7 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
101%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
55%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-66%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
58%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Tijuana

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.45
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.27
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
86%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.77
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

Santos Laguna

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.64
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
102%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
115%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.14
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

TijuanaLigaSantos Laguna
Average goals in match 2.702.91 3.18
Both teams scored 51%59% 59%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 51%55% 71%
Clean sheets 35%24% 18%
Goal before half-time 68%72% 76%
Goal after half-time 70%76% 82%

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

2.91
Average goals per match
59%
Both teams scored
55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.69
Home goals / match
1.21
Away goals / match
+40%
Home attack advantage
+28%
Home defence advantage
+19%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Tijuana 0 - 0 - 1 Santos Laguna. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Club Santos Laguna
1 : 0
Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente

FAQ

What was the result of Tijuana vs Santos Laguna?

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

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

Tijuana score 1.46 goals per game on average and Santos Laguna 1.24. The Liga MX average is 2.91 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 51% of Tijuana's matches and 59% of Santos Laguna's.

What form are Tijuana and Santos Laguna in?

Over the last 5 games Tijuana have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Santos Laguna 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

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

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.