On Monday Mar 13th, Santos Laguna hosts Tijuana in a clash of the Liga MX. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 31 degrees, which may be tiring for the players. In their last match, Santos Laguna recorded a 0-2 loss against Chivas. Víctor Guzmán struck first for Chivas in the 17th minute on a feed from Roberto Alvarado, then Fernando Beltran added another in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time At the end of 90 a dissapointed Santos Laguna couldn’t manage to score, and Chivas took the shutout win. Santos Laguna is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 12th placed Tijuana, recorded a 1-1 draw against Atlas. Julio Furch struck first for Atlas in the 17th minute on a feed from Angel Jeremy Marquez Castaneda, then Lucas Cavallini tied it up for Tijuana in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time earning Tijuana at least a draw. Tijuana is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Santos Laguna took the match by a score of 2 to 0. Juan Brunetta struck first for Santos Laguna in the 56th minute, then Javier Correa added another in the 78th minute In the end, Tijuana couldn’t muster any offence and Santos Laguna ran away with the shutout win.
Tijuana hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Jose Garcia and Federico Lertora, and they each have 1 goal. For Santos Laguna, their top scorers are Juan Brunetta and Preciado Villarreal, each having 2 goals in their last five matches.