Santos Laguna’s recent form raises questions as they prepare to face Monterrey. This Liga MX match is set for April 26 at 18:00 at Estadio Nuevo Corona.
As of early Tuesday, Santos Laguna have lost their last three games. Their current record shows only 2 wins, 6 losses, and 2 draws in the last 10 league matches.
In contrast, Monterrey won their previous game against Club Puebla 2-1. They have enjoyed six consecutive victories against Santos Laguna in their past encounters.
The last clash between these teams ended with Monterrey securing a narrow 1-0 win. Historical head-to-head statistics favor Monterrey, who have triumphed in 7 out of the last 10 meetings.
Currently, Ezequiel Bullaude leads Santos Laguna with 4 goals this season. Meanwhile, Uros Djurdjevic is the top scorer for Monterrey with 3 goals.
Santos Laguna’s average possession stands at 47.9% in their last 10 games. Monterrey boasts a higher average possession of 55.3%, suggesting they control the game better.
Betting odds indicate that Santos Laguna has a +0.5 line at -104. They have covered this line in 6 of their last home matches.
This match is crucial for both teams as they aim for playoff positions. With Monterrey’s dominance in recent encounters, Santos must find a way to break this trend to stay competitive.
