Cruz Azul’s seventh clash for Clausura 2022 is against Santos Laguna. The Celestes won ways 1-4 against Toluca in the sixth round of the tournament. Cruz Azul returned to winning ways after losing at home against Necaxa. Juan Reynoso's team is in third place in the Liga MX standings.
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On the other hand, Pedro Caixinha's boys drew 0-0 against FC Juárez at the Olimpic Benito Juárez Stadium. Santos remains winless in the tournament and is in last place in the Liga MX standings with just two points. Without a doubt, the Laguneros are not living their best moment.
Date: Sunday, February 27, 2022
Time: 7:00 PM (CT)
Location: Azteca Stadium, Mexico City.
ET: 8:00 PM
CT: 7:00 PM
MT: 6:00 PM
PT: 5:00 PM
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México: TUDN
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México: Blim TV, TUDN En Vivo
Cruz and Santos have met each other in a total of 31 games since 2010. La Máquina has won 15 times while the Laguneros have won 11 times, the remaining 5 games ended in draws.
The last five meetings between Cruz Azul and Santos Laguna favor the Celestes. La Máquina has won two out of the five matches, while the Laguneros only won one game. The remaining two matches ended in a draw. The last meeting between the two clubs was a tie in the Apertura 2021 tournament last October.
The odds are in favor of Cruz Azul. Juan Reynoso´s squad plays at home and sits in third place. FanDuel considers them slight favorites giving them +100 odds. Meanwhile, FanDuel gives Santos Laguna +270 odds to defeat La Máquina. On the other hand, the draw is given in +230 odds.
Cruz Azul are looking to climb up the standings to reach first place. Puebla and Pachuca are above La Máquina, but only one point separates Juan Reynoso's squad from first place in Liga MX.
In the last game, midfielder Carlos Rodríguez, who joined Cruz Azul for the Clausura 2022 tournament, scored his third goal in the tournament. Meanwhile, Santiago Giménez scored two goals to end a negative streak without scoring since August 2021.
In midweek, Santos Laguna was knocked out from the Concacaf Champions League after losing against the MLS outfit CF Montreal. The aggregate score was 3-1 in favor of the Canadian team. With this loss, coach Pedro Caixinha is at risk of losing his position as manager.
Santos Laguna sits in eighteenth place in the Liga MX and has not won after six rounds in the Liga MX.
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