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Santos Laguna vs U.N.A.M. - Pumas prediction

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Round: Apertura - 13
Venue: Estadio TSM Corona, Torreon
Referee: Guillermo Pacheco

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Form

Recent form

Santos Laguna

93Excellent

Last 5 matches · 5W-0D-0L · +9 goal difference

U.N.A.M. - Pumas

47Average

Last 5 matches · 1W-2D-2L · -3 goal difference

Our call

Our verdict

Total Goals

Over 2.5 Goals

BetGenius backs Over 2.5 Goals (Total Goals) at 70% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Over 2.5 Goals.

70%

Confidence

Solid

Preview

Match preview

Santos Laguna arrive on a five‑match winning streak at home, backed by a solid defensive record of just 0.5 goals conceded per game and three clean sheets in twelve matches. Pumas have struggled to keep a clean sheet away, conceding 1.5 goals on average, but they have been capable of scoring 1.7 goals per visit. Recent head‑to‑head meetings favour the home side, with Pumas winning 4‑0 in the latest encounter, yet the overall points tally is identical at 16. Both teams sit mid‑table, making a win important but not decisive for promotion hopes. The combined league average of three goals per game and an 80 % over‑2.5 rate in their previous meetings suggest an open contest with several goals likely.

Analysis

Key factors

Santos have won their last five home games and concede only 0.5 goals per match at home
Pumas have no clean sheets away and concede 1.5 goals on average when playing away
Head‑to‑head favours Pumas at home, highlighted by a 4‑0 victory in the most recent meeting
Both sides sit on 16 points, so the match is likely to be decided on attack rather than table pressure
League average goals per game is three and 80 % of their past meetings have gone over 2.5 goals

Numbers

Statistical comparison

Santos Laguna at homeU.N.A.M. - Pumas away

Played

3-1-2

W-D-L

3-1-2

1.3

Scored /game

1.7

0.5

Conceded /game

1.5

50%

Clean sheets

50%

Failed to score

33%

60%

BTTS (last 5)

80%

Over 2.5 (last 5)

80%

Combined scoring rate: 3 goals per game (Santos Laguna at home plus U.N.A.M. - Pumas away).

Players

Key players this season

U.N.A.M. - Pumas

Juninho8G
R. Morales4A

League scoring and assist totals for this season — not a predicted lineup. Availability is only shown where team news names the same player.

Table

Table context

Full table →

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
6	AtlasPromotion - Liga MX (Apertura - Play Offs: Quarter-finals)	13	-2	21
7	MonterreyPromotion - Liga MX (Apertura - Play Offs: Quarter-finals)	12	+6	20
8	Club QueretaroPromotion - Liga MX (Apertura - Play Offs: Quarter-finals)	12	+1	20
9	Santos Laguna	13	+3	19
10	Atletico San Luis	14	-3	19
11	Club Tijuana	12	+1	17
12	U.N.A.M. - Pumas	13	-3	16
13	Puebla	13	-4	16
14	Tigres UANL	13	-4	14
15	Atlante FC	14	-6	14

History

Head-to-head

Full record →

6
Santos Laguna: 1
Draws: 3
U.N.A.M. - Pumas

Santos Laguna have won 6 of the last 10 meetings, averaging 3.3 goals a game, 70% went over 2.5.

2026-10-22Santos Laguna2-0U.N.A.M. - Pumas
2026-01-31U.N.A.M. - Pumas4-0Santos Laguna
2025-07-13Santos Laguna3-0U.N.A.M. - Pumas
2025-04-17U.N.A.M. - Pumas2-0Santos Laguna
2024-07-14Santos Laguna1-1U.N.A.M. - Pumas

Predictions

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Total Goals

Over 2.5 Goals

70%

Confidence

Santos’ home defence limits opponents to half a goal per game while they still manage to score, and Pumas’ away attack averages above a goal and a half. Their last ten meetings produced an average of 3.4 goals and 80 % of those games went over 2.5 goals. Adding the league’s three‑goal average, the evidence points to a total exceeding 2.5.

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Santos Laguna vs U.N.A.M. - Pumas prediction

Recent form

Our verdict

Match preview

Key factors

Statistical comparison

Key players this season

U.N.A.M. - Pumas

Table context

Head-to-head

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