Santos Laguna 1-0 Pachuca
Updated
Santos Laguna won: Santos Laguna 1-0 Pachuca in the Liga MX (Round 10) on Sun, 27 Sept 2026 at Estadio Corona, Torreón. Santos Laguna goals: Fran Villalba 45'+3 (pen). Expected goals: 2.19-0.79. Possession: 55-45. Player of the match: Fran Villalba (8.9).
Match report
Santos Laguna beat Pachuca 1-0
Santos Laguna narrowly beat Pachuca 1-0 at Estadio Corona on Sunday 27 September in Liga MX.
Fran Villalba put Santos Laguna ahead from the penalty spot on 45+3' (1-0).
Santos Laguna had 55% of the ball, shots were 16-11 (9-0 on target) and expected goals finished 2.19-0.79. Santos Laguna were the better side on chances, too.
Fran Villalba (Santos Laguna) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 21,473. Referee: Adonai Escobedo González.
Match stats
| Santos Laguna | Pachuca | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 55 | 45 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.19 | 0.79 |
| Total shots | 16 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 13 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 352 (85%) | 251 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 10 | 5 |
| Total shots | 16 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 5 |
Lineups
Santos Laguna (3-4-3): Carlos Acevedo, Franco Pardo, Felipe Sánchez, Efraín Orona, Mauricio Cuevas, Facundo Cáseres, Fran Villalba, Diego González, Kevin Palacios, Esteban Lozano, Ezequiel Bullaude
Pachuca (4-2-3-1): Carlos Moreno, Sebastián Santos, Eduardo Bauermann, Sergio Barreto, Francisco Venegas, Sergio Rodríguez, Christian Rivera, Nicolás Vallejo, Alán Bautista, Mauricio Isaís, José Salomon Rondon
Key events
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Francisco Venegas (Pachuca)
- 45'+3 · Goal · Fran Villalba (Santos Laguna)
- 46' · Substitution · Oussama Idrissi for Mauricio Isaís (Pachuca)
- 46' · Substitution · Rodolfo Pizarro for Alán Bautista (Pachuca)
- 47' · Yellow card · Facundo Cáseres (Santos Laguna)
- 59' · Substitution · Eduardo Aguirre for Kevin Palacios (Santos Laguna)
- 67' · Substitution · Carlos Sánchez for Sebastián Santos (Pachuca)
- 67' · Substitution · Adrián Alcaraz for Sergio Rodríguez (Pachuca)
- 73' · Substitution · Ramiro Sordo for Esteban Lozano (Santos Laguna)
- 74' · Substitution · Aldo López for Fran Villalba (Santos Laguna)
- 81' · Substitution · Gael Álvarez for Nicolás Vallejo (Pachuca)
- 89' · Yellow card · Diego González (Santos Laguna)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Emmanuel Echeverría for Diego González (Santos Laguna)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Jonathan Pérez for Efraín Orona (Santos Laguna)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Sergio Barreto (Pachuca)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Carlos Sánchez (Pachuca)
All-time head-to-head
35 league meetings since 2012: Santos Laguna 9, draws 12, Pachuca 14.
Questions
Who won Santos Laguna vs Pachuca?
Santos Laguna won, 1-0 (Liga MX) on Sun, 27 Sept 2026.
When and where is Santos Laguna vs Pachuca?
Sun, 27 Sept 2026, 03:00 UTC at Estadio Corona, Torreón, Liga MX.
What is the head-to-head record between Santos Laguna and Pachuca?
In 35 league meetings since 2012: Santos Laguna 9 wins, 12 draws, Pachuca 14 wins (goals 44-57).