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Club Santos Laguna desperately need points on Monday, Sep 7 at 4:00 AM in the Liga MX – Apertura. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.
Cruz Azul come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 0D 3L). Club Santos Laguna travel struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.
In 10 previous meetings, Cruz Azul lead 5–3 with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Club Santos Laguna won 1–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.8 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: Cruz Azul look the stronger side on current evidence. Expect them to control proceedings at home, though Club Santos Laguna will make it uncomfortable. Cruz Azul to win.