Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro Predictions

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Liga MXLiga MX ยท Mexico
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Santos Laguna

Santos Laguna

Full Time

5 - 0

AI predicted 1 - 1

Club Queretaro

Club Queretaro

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Saturday, 17 Oct 2026 at 17:00 GMT-6 (venue time) ยท 23:00 UTC (your time)๐Ÿ“ Estadio TSM Corona, Torreon

Win Probability (1X2)

Santos Laguna 26%Draw 34%Club Queretaro 40%

Best Value Pick

Corners: Over 10.5

@ 2.1(+68% edge)

Match Result

8.6/10

Santos Laguna Run Riot: Five-Star Show Sinks Ten-Man Queretaro

Santos Laguna delivered a scintillating attacking display at Estadio TSM Corona, dismantling Club Queretaro 5-0 in a one-sided Liga MX encounter. The hosts set the tone with two first-half goals before capitalizing on Queretaro's numerical disadvantage in the second half, piling on three more to complete the rout. Santos dominated possession (58%) and were clinical in front of goal, firing 14 shots with 5 on targetโ€”all finding the net. Queretaro, despite registering 16 shots, struggled to test Carlos Acevedo, managing just 2 on target and seeing their hopes dashed by a second-half red card. The result underlines Santos Laguna's attacking prowess and Queretaro's defensive frailties in a match that quickly swung out of the visitors' control.

๐Ÿ’€ AI Prediction Report

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Predicted

1 - 1

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Actual

5 - 0

โŒResult
โŒBTTS
โŒO/U 2.5
โŒScore

๐Ÿ’ฐ Bet Results0/2 hit

1X2 โ€” draw@ 3.3
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corners โ€” over 10.5@ 2.1
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btts โ€” yes@ 2
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Key Moments

29' โ€” Goal

E. Aguirre opens the scoring for Santos Laguna, breaking the deadlock with a composed finish.

44' โ€” Goal

E. Bullaude doubles Santos' lead just before halftime, capitalizing on a defensive lapse.

63' โ€” Goal

Santos make it three, effectively ending Queretaro's hopes of a comeback.

Second Half' โ€” Red Card

Queretaro reduced to ten men, compounding their defensive woes.

87' โ€” Goal

Santos add a fourth, turning the win into a rout.

90' โ€” Goal

Fifth goal seals a memorable night for the home side.

Santos Laguna

Santos Laguna

9.2/10

Santos Laguna were relentless from the outset, controlling the tempo and exploiting spaces in Queretaro's backline. Their 3-4-3 formation allowed for fluid movement in midfield and attack, with wingbacks pushing high and attackers interchanging positions. The hosts' efficiency was on full display, converting all five of their shots on target into goals. Defensively, Santos remained organized, limiting Queretaro to speculative efforts. Their discipline was notable, picking up just two yellow cards and keeping a clean sheet despite occasional pressure from the visitors.

Key Players

E. Aguirre: Opened the scoring and set the tone for Santos' attacking dominance.
E. Bullaude: Instrumental in the final third, contributing a goal and linking play.
Fran Villalba: Pulled the strings in midfield, providing creativity and an assist.

Strengths

Clinical finishingMidfield controlEffective use of width

Weaknesses

Occasional over-commitment in attack
Club Queretaro

Club Queretaro

3.8/10

Queretaro started brightly, matching Santos for shots but failing to convert opportunities into meaningful chances. Their 4-2-3-1 setup struggled to cope with Santos' movement, especially after going down to ten men in the second half. Defensive lapses and a lack of composure under pressure proved costly. The visitors' discipline waned as the match progressed, culminating in a red card that left them exposed. Despite 16 shots, only two tested the goalkeeper, highlighting their inefficiency in the final third.

Key Players

G. Allison: Made several saves but was left exposed by his defense.
D. Reyes: Tried to marshal the backline under relentless pressure.

Strengths

Early attacking intentAttempted to play out from the back

Weaknesses

Defensive organizationPoor discipline (red card)Lack of cutting edge in attack

Tactical Analysis

Santos Laguna's 3-4-3 formation provided both width and numerical superiority in central areas, allowing their midfielders to dictate play and their forwards to exploit gaps between Queretaro's defenders. The wingbacks pushed high, stretching the visitors and enabling overloads in wide areas. Their pressing forced turnovers, leading directly to several goals. Queretaro's 4-2-3-1 struggled to cope, especially after the red card, as they were forced deeper and lost any midfield control. Their attempts to transition quickly were stifled by Santos' organized press, and their lack of width left them predictable in attack. Substitutions made little tactical impact as the hosts' momentum proved unstoppable.

Turning Point

The red card to Queretaro early in the second half decisively shifted the match, allowing Santos Laguna to dominate and add three more goals against a depleted defense.

Man of the Match

E. Aguirre

Scored the crucial opener and led the line with energy and intelligence, setting the tone for Santos' emphatic win.

Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro: Match Preview

Santos Laguna enter this match on a three-game winning streak, but their overall season has been inconsistent, reflected in a 16th-place standing and a negative goal difference. Queretaro, in contrast, are fourth in the table and boast the league's best away record (4 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses), having conceded just twice on their travels. Both sides have shown defensive improvement in recent weeks, with each keeping two clean sheets in their last five matches.

From a statistical perspective, the matchup is defined by Queretaro's efficiency on the road and Santos Laguna's high shot and corner output at home. Santos average 18.4 shots and 9.2 corners per game over their last five, but convert at a modest rate (1.2 goals per game). Queretaro's away defence is among the league's stingiest, conceding just 0.4 goals per away game, while their attack remains consistent with at least one goal in every away fixture. Both teams tend to score more in the second half, with Santos netting four of their last six goals after the break.

The model expects a closely-fought contest, with a strong probability of a draw and a moderate chance of both teams finding the net. Queretaro's defensive record on the road makes a high-scoring game unlikely, but Santos' recent attacking volume and home advantage should ensure they create chances. The most probable outcome is a 1-1 draw, with set pieces and late-game moments likely to be decisive.

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Santos Laguna1.05

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Club Queretaro1.30

Expected goals ยท model says 1.30

Win Probability
Santos Laguna 30% Draw 28% Club Queretaro 42%

Over 2.5 Goals

42%

BTTS: Yes

47%

Likely Scores

1-1 ยท 0-1 ยท 1-0

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Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
26%
34%
40%
Santos Laguna 26%Draw 34%Club Queretaro 40%
Both Teams to Score
53%
47%
Yes 53%No 47%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
44%
56%
Over 2.5 44%Under 2.5 56%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
66%
34%
Over 9.5 66%Under 9.5 34%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro that most previews miss.

  • 1Santos Laguna's last five home matches have averaged a combined 14.6 corners per game.
  • 2Queretaro have conceded only 2 goals in 5 away matches this season, the best away defensive record in Liga MX.
  • 3Both teams have scored in 7 of the last 10 head-to-head meetings.

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The Case For This Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro Prediction

Statistically, this fixture projects as a low-to-moderate scoring contest with Queretaro's robust away record offset by Santos Laguna's recent uptick in form. The underlying rates point to a balanced matchup, with neither side likely to dominate for long stretches.

Key Factors at a Glance

Attack

  • โ†’Santos Laguna have won three straight, but still average only 1 goal scored per game across the season.

Defence

  • โ†’Queretaro are unbeaten away (4W, 1D, 0L) with just 2 goals conceded in 5 away matches.
  • โ†’Both sides allow under 1 goal per game over their last 5 matches, suggesting defensive stability.

๐Ÿšฉ Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro Corners Prediction

high confidence
11expected total corners
Over 66%
Under 34%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 6.7 corners for Santos Laguna and 4.3 for Club Queretaro, for an expected total of 11. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (66%). Over 8.5: 77% ยท Over 10.5: 54%.

How Santos Laguna and Club Queretaro Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals รท 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

Santos LagunaSantos Lagunalast 5 matches
Tahiel Adrian JimenezXI
5 goals in 5
100%

In exceptional form

F. VillalbaXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

E. BullaudeXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Eduardo AguirreXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Javier Guemezsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

K. Palaciossub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Club QueretaroClub Queretarolast 5 matches
M. CoronelXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Santiago HomenchenkoXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Denilson MuรฑozXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

A. AvilaXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

I. BenitoXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Santos Laguna have rebounded from a poor start with three consecutive wins, including a 1-0 home victory over Pachuca and a 3-2 away win at Toluca. Queretaro arrive in Torreon unbeaten in five, with four wins and a draw, and have not lost away from home all season. Both sides have tightened up defensively, each conceding just 0.8 goals per game over their last five.

Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro โ€” Last 10 Matches

Santos LagunaSantos LagunaLast 10 results
W5-0
W2-1
W1-0
W3-2
W2-1
L0-1
D0-0
L2-3
L0-1
L0-3
Wvs Club Queretaro5-0
W@ Atletico San Luis2-1
Wvs CF Pachuca1-0
W@ Toluca3-2
Wvs FC Juarez2-1
L@ Cruz Azul0-1
Dvs Tigres UANL0-0
L@ Puebla2-3
Lvs Guadalajara Chivas0-1
L@ Club America0-3

Strengths

  • +5/5 wins in last 5 โ€” excellent form
  • +Prolific attack โ€” 2.6 goals/game (last 5)
  • +High-volume attack โ€” 19 shots/game
Club QueretaroClub QueretaroLast 10 results
L0-5
W2-0
W2-0
D1-1
W1-0
W3-1
L1-2
D0-0
W3-2
W2-1
L@ Santos Laguna0-5
Wvs Atlante FC2-0
W@ Guadalajara Chivas2-0
Dvs Leon1-1
W@ Club Tijuana1-0
W@ Atlas3-1
Lvs Toluca1-2
D@ U.N.A.M. - Pumas0-0
Wvs Tigres UANL3-2
W@ CF Pachuca2-1

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form โ€” 3+ wins in last 5
  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches

What History Says: Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro

The recent head-to-head record is finely balanced: Queretaro have won four of the last ten meetings, Santos three, with three draws. Both teams have scored in seven of those ten, and Queretaro have twice won away at Estadio Corona in that span. The last meeting here ended 3-1 to Santos, but the overall trend points to competitive, goal-shared encounters.

Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

3

Santos Laguna wins

3

Draws

4

Club Queretaro wins

30%30% draws40%
17 Oct 26Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro5-0
28 Feb 26Club Queretaro vs Santos Laguna2-2
26 Oct 25Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro3-1
13 Apr 25Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro1-2
9 Nov 24Club Queretaro vs Santos Laguna3-2
2 Mar 24Club Queretaro vs Santos Laguna0-1

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro

Model probabilities suggest the draw is undervalued if offered above 3.00, with a 34% chance against typical market odds around 3.30. The corners market also shows a substantial edge for over 10.5, given the teams' combined average exceeds 14 per match. Both teams to score is slightly more likely than even odds imply, but the largest edge is in the corners market.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per ยฃ1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Santos Laguna Win2.0026.0%-24.0%
Drawvalue3.7034.0%+7.0%
Club Queretaro Winvalue3.5040.0%+11.4%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.51.6544.0%-16.6%
Under 2.5value2.2056.0%+10.5%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.5753.0%-10.7%
Novalue2.2547.0%+2.6%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 3.70EV +0.258
1X2: Club Queretaro Win @ 3.50EV +0.400
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5 @ 2.20EV +0.232
Both Teams Score: No @ 2.25EV +0.057

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Things to Watch: Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro

  • โš ๏ธNo bookmaker odds were available at the time of modelling; value calculations use typical market ranges.
  • โš ๏ธLineups are not confirmed; late changes could impact team strengths.
  • โš ๏ธRecent form for both teams is over a small sample and may overstate current momentum.

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Final Verdict

Santos Laguna 1โ€“1 Club Queretaro

A 1-1 draw is the most statistically supported outcome, with Queretaro's exceptional away defensive record (0.4 goals conceded per away game) the single strongest data point. If Santos' recent attacking surge translates into better finishing, the draw could be broken, but the underlying rates point to a balanced result.

Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro: Common Questions

Who will win Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro?

The model gives Club Queretaro a 40% chance of victory, Santos Laguna 26%, and the draw 34%. Queretaro's unbeaten away run and defensive solidity make them slight favourites, but the draw is nearly as likely.

Will both teams score in Santos Laguna vs Queretaro?

There is a 53% probability of both teams scoring, supported by both teams' recent attacking output and 7 of the last 10 head-to-head meetings seeing goals at both ends.

How many corners are expected in Santos Laguna vs Queretaro?

The model projects around 14 total corners, with a high 80% probability for over 10.5 corners, driven by Santos Laguna's 9.2 corners per game in recent home matches.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Santos Laguna vs Club Queretaro: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline โ€” season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 10 October 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes โ€” see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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