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Liga MX · Apertura - 15

Santos Laguna vs Necaxa

· Estadio Corona, Torreon

Alin prediction Santos Laguna to win

Cmodel only, no market odds

Predicted score 2 – 0

11% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Santos LagunaDrawNecaxa
  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.36 vs 0.89.
  • RiskNo bookmaker prices recorded yet, so this pick has not been checked against the market.

Santos Laguna vs Necaxa preview

Santos Laguna faces Necaxa with a 69% probability of winning according to our model. The most likely scoreline is 2-0, which aligns with Santos Laguna's expected goals of 2.36 compared to Necaxa's 0.89. However, recent form shows Santos Laguna has one loss in their last six matches, while Necaxa has not won in their last six, which could influence the outcome.

With a 63% chance for Over 2.5 goals and a 54% probability for both teams to score, the match could see more action than expected. Despite Santos Laguna's strong position, their past head-to-head results show Necaxa has won both encounters, which could complicate predictions.

Santos Laguna vs Necaxa: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceSantos LagunaDrawNecaxa
Model69%19%12%
Market———
Published69%19%12%
Edge———
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.36 vs 0.89.
  • Better recent form: 5 wins in the last 6 vs 0 for the opposition.

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the model alone (no market price recorded yet).

Santos Laguna and Necaxa expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

2.36Santos Laguna
0.89Necaxa
Total expected goals
3.25
Attack rating (Santos Laguna / Necaxa)
1.12 / 0.76
Defence rating (Santos Laguna / Necaxa)
0.92 / 1.27

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Santos Laguna vs Necaxa score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 4.7% 2.6% 1.5% 0.5% 0.1% 1 8.3% 9.0% 3.6% 1.1% 0.3% 2 10.8% 9.6% 4.3% 1.3% 0.3% 3 8.5% 7.6% 3.4% 1.0% 0.3% 4+ 8.7% 7.8% 3.5% 1.0% 0.3%

Rows: Santos Laguna goals. Columns: Necaxa goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Santos Laguna vs Necaxa goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 95%
Over 1.5 84%
Over 2.5 63%
Over 3.5 41%
Both teams to score
54%
No goals (0–0)
5%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Santos Laguna vs Necaxa

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Santos Laguna69%1.44
Draw19%5.24
Necaxa12%8.56
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.563%1.59
Under 2.537%2.70
Both teams to scoreYes54%1.84
No46%2.18
Double chance1X (Santos Laguna or draw)88%1.13
12 (either side)81%1.24
X2 (draw or Necaxa)31%3.25
Handicap -1Santos Laguna win by 2+47%2.12
Push (exactly one goal)22%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Santos Laguna and Necaxa recent form

Santos Laguna 5W 0D 1L
Necaxa 0W 2D 4L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Santos Laguna at home

Record (W-D-L)
4-1-2
Win rate
57%
Goals for / match
1.43
Goals against / match
0.43
Clean sheets
4 of 7
  • They have won 6 of their 13 league games this season, scoring 1.5 goals per match.
  • They have kept 4 clean sheets in 13 matches.
  • They have failed to score in 5 of 13 matches.
  • They have converted 4 of 6 penalties (67%).
  • 30% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Necaxa away

Record (W-D-L)
0-3-3
Win rate
0%
Goals for / match
1.17
Goals against / match
2.00
Clean sheets
0 of 6
  • They have won 2 of their 13 league games this season, scoring 1.2 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 13 matches.
  • They have converted 3 of 4 penalties (75%).
  • 45% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

League matches this season before kick-off: Santos Laguna at home only, Necaxa away only.

Santos Laguna vs Necaxa head-to-head

Last 2 meetings: Santos Laguna 0 · draws 0 · Necaxa 2.

Santos LagunaDrawsNecaxa
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-01-11Santos Laguna1-3NecaxaLiga MX
2025-11-01Necaxa4-1Santos LagunaLiga MX

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