Our Santos Laguna vs Juarez FC Prediction: 2-1
Santos Laguna vs Juarez FC in the Mexico Liga MX is scheduled for an 23:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday January 18, 2026. We expect a 2-1 home win, but with both teams proving their offensive capabilities, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Santos Laguna vs Juarez FC prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Santos Laguna's Last Match – Toluca vs Santos Laguna
Santos Laguna must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 1-3 Mexico Liga MX defeat against Toluca on January 15. In that match, Santos Laguna controlled 26% of possession and managed 1 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toluca | 74% | 13 (9) | 2.26 | 0 |
 Santos Laguna | 26% | 1 (2) | 0.19 | 0 |
Juarez FC's Last Match – Juarez FC vs Chivas Guadalajara
Juarez FC will look to get back on track following a 0-1 Mexico Liga MX loss against Chivas Guadalajara on January 14. In that match, Juarez FC saw 51% of the ball and created 3 goal attempts, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juarez FC | 51% | 3 (3) | 0.47 | 34 |
 Chivas Guadalajara | 49% | 8 (6) | 0.83 | 40 |
Santos Laguna vs Juarez FC Stats
Key Stats
| Santos Laguna | Juarez FC | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.89 | Attacking Strength | 1.14 |
| 1.06 | Defence Strength | 1.07 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Santos Laguna are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Juarez FC average 1.5 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.
Santos Laguna 12-17
Juarez FC 15-19
What are the odds for this match?
Santos Laguna to win: @2.8
Draw: @3.4
Juarez FC to win: @2.5
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.9
Lineups
Santos Laguna (4-5-1) : Carlos Acevedo, Jose Abella, Kevin Balanta, Efrain Orona, Bruno Amione, Fran Villalba, Ezequiel Bullaude, Carlos Gruezo, Kevin Palacios, Jesus Ocejo, Ramiro Sordo
Juarez FC (4-5-1) : Sebastian Jurado, Francisco Nevarez, Jesus Murillo, Moises Mosquera, Javier Aquino, Madson, Denzell Garcia, Jose Luis Rodriguez, Homer Martinez, Ricardinho, Oscar Estupinan
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