On Friday Jan 7th, in week 1, Pachuca and Atlético San Luis will play a match in San Luis de Potosi in a clash of the Liga MX. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, 3rd placed Atlético San Luis, recorded a 0-2 loss against Santos Laguna. Eduar Ayrton Preciado Garcia struck first for Santos Laguna in the 65th minute, then Ignacio Jeraldino added another in the 86th minute on a penalty At the end of 90 a dissapointed Atlético San Luis couldn’t manage to score, and Santos Laguna took the shutout win. Atlético San Luis looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 7 points in their last 10 matches, while pachuca sits at 11th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-3 loss against Tijuana. Bryan Gonzalez struck first for Pachuca in the 24th minute on a feed from Erick Sanchez, then Murillo Murillo tied it up for Tijuana on an own goal in the 45th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 83rd minute on a goal by Yairo Moreno. Pachuca is looking for direction having 2 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Estadio Hidalgo, Pachuca and Atlético San Luis battled to a 0-0 draw. Neither Pachuca nor Atlético San Luis could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 25 and 19 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,.
Victor Alfonso Guzman Guzman and Yairo Moreno are the top scorers for Pachuca in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Atlético San Luis is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Jhon Duque and Germán Berterame each only have 1 goal in their last five.