Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul — Liga MX

Liga MX· Clausura - Finals

Santos Laguna

0–1Full-time

Cruz Azul

LWLWLLGoals 8-19

WWWLLLGoals 10-20

Estadio Nuevo Corona, Torreón · Referee: F. Guerrero

Match events

70'Walter Montoya (Yoshimar Yotún)
71'Orbelín Pineda (José Rivero)
72'Luís Romo
77'Santiago Muñoz (Fernando Gorriarán)
77'Andrés Ibargüen (Ayrton Preciado)
78'Joaquín Martínez (Guillermo Fernández)
83'Jesús Isijara (Carlos Orrantia)
86'Santiago Giménez (Adrián Aldrete)
86'Elías Hernández (Luís Romo)
87'Ignacio Jeraldino (Eduardo Aguirre)

Lineups

Santos Laguna

Cruz Azul

4-2-3-1

4-1-4-1

G. AlmadaCoach

J. Reynoso

Match trends

Santos Laguna have averaged 0.8 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Cruz Azul have averaged 1 goal scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 5 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

4Santos Laguna wins

3Draws

1Cruz Azul wins

16-8Goals

Santos Laguna

3–0Mar 10, 2024, 1:00 AM

Cruz Azul

2–2Aug 20, 2023, 11:00 PM

Santos Laguna

Cruz Azul

3–2Apr 30, 2023, 3:05 AM

Santos Laguna

4–0Aug 7, 2022, 2:05 AM

Cruz Azul

1–2Feb 28, 2022, 1:00 AM

Santos Laguna

1–1Aug 1, 2021, 11:00 PM

Cruz Azul

1–1May 31, 2021, 1:15 AM

Santos Laguna

1–0Jan 11, 2021, 1:06 AM

Cruz Azul

Pre-match comparison

0.8Goals scored per game1

1.9Goals conceded per game2

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

F. Guerrero

3.21Yellow cards / game

0.29Red cards / game

0.36Penalties scored / game

Based on 28 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Santos Laguna

0-15'

33.3%

16-30'

16.7%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

50%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

0%

Cruz Azul

0-15'

0%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

50%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

50%

Match statistics

65%Possession35%

—Expected goals (xG)—

1Shots on target4

16Total shots8

9Shots off target3

6Blocked shots1

10Shots inside the box5

6Shots outside the box3

9Corners8

1Offsides0

5Fouls13

—Yellow cards—

—Red cards—

3Goalkeeper saves1

438Total passes241

365Accurate passes153

83%Pass accuracy63%

Player ratings

1Luís RomoCruz Azul⚽ 18.2
2Julio César DomínguezCruz Azul7.7
3Yoshimar YotúnCruz Azul7.6
4Alan CervantesSantos Laguna7.5
5Pablo AguilarCruz Azul7.5
6Omar CamposSantos Laguna7.5

Box score

Santos Laguna

5Félix TorresD · 90'

6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes29%

Tackles—

Duels71%

10Diego ValdésM · 90'

6.2

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes40%

Tackles—

Duels17%

19Eduardo AguirreF · 87'

6.9

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes8%

Tackles1

Duels70%

6Alan CervantesM · 90'

7.5

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Shots— on target

Passes58%

Tackles3

Duels56%

11Fernando GorriaránM · 77'

6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes34%

Tackles2

Duels47%

21DóriaD · 90'

7.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes48%

Tackles2

Duels57%

7Juan OteroM · 90'

6.5

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes34%

Tackles—

Duels43%

8Carlos OrrantiaD · 83'

6.2

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes38%

Tackles2

Duels25%

1Carlos Acevedo (C)G · 90'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes4%

Tackles—

Duels—

32Ayrton PreciadoM · 77'

6.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes17%

Tackles2

Duels33%

190Omar CamposD · 90'

7.5

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Shots— on target

Passes39%

Tackles3

Duels67%

Bench (10)

30Ignacio JeraldinoF · 9'

6.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes1%

Tackles—

Duels33%

25Gibran LajudG

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3Ismael GoveaD

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23Andrés IbargüenF · 13'

6.2

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Shots— on target

Passes9%

Tackles—

Duels0%

20Hugo RodriguezD

—

14David AndradeM

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27Jesús IsijaraM · 13'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes5%

Tackles—

Duels0%

192Santiago MuñozF · 13'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes1%

Tackles—

Duels—

12Jesús OcejoF

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22Ronaldo PrietoM

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Cruz Azul

28Guillermo FernándezM · 78'

7.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes16%

Tackles4

Duels78%

19Yoshimar YotúnM · 70'

7.6

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Shots— on target

Passes20%

Tackles8

Duels65%

7Luís RomoM · 86'

⚽ 18.2

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes15%

Tackles3

Duels62%

21Jonathan RodríguezF · 90'

6.9

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes12%

Tackles—

Duels41%

23Pablo AguilarD · 90'

7.5

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes6%

Tackles—

Duels40%

4Julio César DomínguezD · 90'

7.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes14%

Tackles1

Duels50%

1Jesús Corona (C)G · 90'

7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes14%

Tackles—

Duels100%

16Adrián AldreteD · 86'

7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes13%

Tackles3

Duels36%

22Rafael BacaM · 90'

7.3

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Shots— on target

Passes12%

Tackles4

Duels80%

24Juan EscobarD · 90'

7.0

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Shots— on target

Passes11%

Tackles—

Duels56%

15José RiveroM · 70'

6.2

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Shots— on target

Passes10%

Tackles2

Duels40%

Bench (10)

29Santiago GiménezF · 10'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes1%

Tackles—

Duels33%

9Walter MontoyaM · 20'

6.5

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Shots— on target

Passes3%

Tackles—

Duels33%

11Elías HernándezM · 10'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

Tackles—

Duels—

31Orbelín PinedaM · 20'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

Tackles—

Duels25%

14Misael DomínguezF

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12Joaquín MartínezD · 12'

6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

Tackles2

Duels67%

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul played?+

The match is played at Estadio Nuevo Corona, Torreón.

What time does Santos Laguna vs Cruz Azul kick off?+

Kickoff is at May 28, 2021, 2:00 AM (your local time, based on your device).