Crucial home points are at stake for a lower-table team looking to climb out of danger (ranked 17th and 11th).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Santos Laguna won 1.
In recent outings, Santos Laguna has recorded mixed results (last 5 matches: 2 wins).
Pachuca shows confident form ahead of this contest (last 5 matches: 2 wins).
Santos Laguna may face physical fatigue compared to their opponent, having played more matches in recent days.
Pachuca is expected to hold a slight competitive edge in this match.
Confirmed absences for Santos Laguna: Amione B.
(Knee Injury)
Di Yorio L.
(Leg Injury).
Confirmed absences for Pachuca: Arroyo A.
(Foot Injury)
Berlanga J.
(Injury)
Dominguez A.
(Foot Injury)
Kenedy
(Injury).
Doubtful / questionable for Santos Laguna: Lozano C.
(Knee Injury).
Doubtful / questionable for Pachuca: Micolta A.
(Knee Injury).
In the last 20 head-to-head meetings, Santos Laguna has recorded 3 wins, 7 draws, and 10 losses, with a goal aggregate of 21:35 (averaging 1.1:1.8 goals per game).
Specifically in home fixtures for Santos Laguna against this opponent, the record stands at 2 wins, 5 draws, and 3 losses, with 9:14 goals (averaging 0.9:1.4 per game).