Week 3 brings us a match on Jan 24th where Santos Laguna will host Necaxa at Estadio Nuevo Corona in a meeting of these two Liga MX teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 12th placed Santos Laguna, recorded a 1-3 loss against Toluca. Eduar Ayrton Preciado Garcia struck first for Santos Laguna in the 22nd minute on a feed from Lozano Aparicio, but Daniel Alvarez got the equalizer for Toluca in the 41st minute Finally they completed the comback in the 56th minute on a goal by Leonardo Fernández to cap off a wild match. Santos Laguna is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while necaxa sits at 18th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-4 loss against Monterrey. Rogelio Gabriel Funes Mori scored the first goal for Monterrey in the 4th minute, then Meza added another in the 23rd minute on a feed from Montes Castro In the end, Necaxa couldn’t muster any offence and Monterrey ran away with the shutout win. Necaxa is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Jul 24th, Santos Laguna was victorious by a score of 3 to 0. Juan Otero struck first for Santos Laguna in the 23rd minute, then Jesús Ocejo Zazueta added another in the 42nd minute In the end, Necaxa couldn’t muster any offence and Santos Laguna ran away with the shutout win.
Necaxa’s most prolific scorer has been Alex Zendejas. He has netted two goals over the last five matches. Santos Laguna’s most prolific scorer has been Preciado Garcia. The midfielder has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches.