Club Leon vs Club Santos Laguna Prediction & Picks - Liga MX
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by Erik Gibbs | in Liga MX Picks
Club León and Club Santos Laguna meet this Saturday in a clash between two sides desperate to jumpstart their Clausura 2026 campaigns. Currently languishing in 16th place, León has struggled to find any consistent rhythm, managing only a handful of points through their opening six fixtures. Their recent performance against Monterrey highlighted these woes, as "La Fiera" suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat in a match where they struggled to create high-quality chances.
Before that, a disappointing 2-0 loss to Querétaro further cemented concerns regarding their defensive structure and ability to maintain possession in the final third. While León typically boasts a formidable home presence at the Nou Camp, their current form suggests a team lacking the confidence that once made them a perennial contender.
Santos Laguna finds themselves in an even more precarious position, sitting at the very bottom of the Liga MX table in 18th place. Their recent results have been nothing short of a nightmare for the "Guerreros" faithful, including a bruising 5-1 defeat at the hands of Tigres and a demoralizing 2-0 loss to Mazatlán.
Defensively, Santos has been porous, conceding a league-high number of goals over the last month. Their transition play has been sluggish, and the lack of a cohesive press has allowed opponents to dictate the tempo of games with ease. Heading into this weekend, both clubs are essentially playing for pride and a chance to escape the basement of the standings, making this a high-stakes encounter for two of the league's underperformers.
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Club Leon vs Club Santos Laguna Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10
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22 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | -10 |
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18
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12 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -18 |
Club Leon and Club Santos Laguna Latest Matches
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
4/6 (67%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Feb 14, 2026 - Liga MX
Feb 7, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 31, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 18, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 13, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 10, 2026 - Liga MX
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Jan 31, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 10, 2026 - Liga MX
Nov 8, 2025 - Liga MX
Oct 25, 2025 - Liga MX
Oct 4, 2025 - Liga MX
Sep 23, 2025 - Liga MX
0/6 (0%)
1/6 (17%)
5/6 (83%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Feb 14, 2026 - Liga MX
Feb 7, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 18, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 13, 2026 - Liga MX
Nov 1, 2025 - Liga MX
Oct 22, 2025 - Liga MX
0/6 (0%)
1/6 (17%)
5/6 (83%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Feb 15, 2026 - Liga MX
Feb 6, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 30, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 18, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 14, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 10, 2026 - Liga MX
3/6 (50%)
1/6 (17%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Feb 15, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 18, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 10, 2026 - Liga MX
Nov 9, 2025 - Liga MX
Oct 26, 2025 - Liga MX
Oct 18, 2025 - Liga MX
0/6 (0%)
1/6 (17%)
5/6 (83%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Feb 6, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 30, 2026 - Liga MX
Jan 14, 2026 - Liga MX
Oct 31, 2025 - Liga MX
Oct 21, 2025 - Liga MX
Oct 4, 2025 - Liga MX
Club Leon against Club Santos Laguna : Head to Head (H2H)
50 %
17 %
33 %
Average stats (last H2H results)
Oct 18, 2025 - Liga MX
Mar 9, 2025 - Liga MX
Aug 24, 2024 - Liga MX
Jan 27, 2024 - Liga MX
Oct 8, 2023 - Liga MX
Mar 19, 2023 - Liga MX
Club Leon against Club Santos Laguna Lineups: Starting 11
Formation : 4 - 3 - 3
Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Substitutes
O. Garcia
DefenderV. Gauthier
D. Ramirez
C. Mora
MidfielderJ. Rodriguez
J. Lara Sanchez
I. Diaz
R. Funes Mori
E. Rodriguez
A. Alvarado
H. Holguin
DefenderE. Orona
H. Ortega
J. Echilvestre
J. Abella
D. Medina
L. Gomez
J. Guemez
F. Villalba
ForwardT. Jimnez
Missing players
C. Lozano
Most goals and assists
Club Leon - Club Santos Laguna Key Points
- The Over is 2-3 in León's last 5 games
- The Over is 5-0 in Santos Laguna's last 5 games
- León are 1-3-1 ATS in their last 5 games
- Santos Laguna are 2-3 ATS in their last 5 games
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Our Club Leon vs Club Santos Laguna Prediction
In terms of individual form over the past two weeks, Alfonso Alvarado has been the lone bright spot for León, showing flashes of creativity despite the lack of service. However, the squad is dealing with significant fitness issues. Midfielder Iván Rodríguez and winger Ismael Díaz are both sidelined with long-term injuries, and Sebastián Vegas is unavailable due to suspension.
Santos Laguna continues to lean on Lucas Di Yorio for offensive production, though he has been isolated in recent matches. The visitors remain without "Choco" Lozano, who is recovering from a knee injury, and central midfielder Aldo López is still working his way back to full fitness.
Betting-wise, the upper hand narrowly belongs to Club León primarily due to the home-field advantage and the absolute collapse of the Santos defense. While neither team inspires much confidence at the moment, León's ability to grind out results at home usually trumps a Santos side that has forgotten how to win on the road. Expect a scrappy, perhaps low-scoring affair as both managers prioritize defensive stability to avoid another loss. Our prediction for Club León vs. Club Santos Laguna: Under 3.5 goals.
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