Liga MX Clausura - 16
Atletico San Luis 2 - 0 FT Santos Laguna
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
17' A. Sanchez
A. Lopez 37'
HT
46' ↓ Lucas Esteves ↑L. Flores
50' R. Meraz
57' ↓ R. Meraz ↑A. Duarte
64' E. Aguila
↓ A. Lopez ↑L. Gomez 70'
76' ↓ D. Rodriguez ↑S. Munoz
77' ↓ E. Aguila ↑Juanpe
↓ E. Bullaude ↑C. Dajome 81'
86' L. Flores (Joao Pedro Galvao)
90' ↓ O. Macias ↑J. Dominguez
↓ K. Picon ↑J. Abella 90'+3
↓ F. Villalba ↑R. Sordo 90'+3
↓ S. Mariscal Murra ↑T. Jimenez 90'+3
90'+6 Joao Pedro Galvao (A. Duarte)
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Atletico San Luis
Goalkeepers
Andrés Sánchez 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
96
Minutes
Defenders
Román Torres 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Robson Bambu
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Eduardo Águila
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Aldo Cruz 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
64%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
David Rodriguez
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Roberto Meraz 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
57
Total Mins
57
Entry
Oscar Macías
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Lucas Esteves 
ENFORCER
4
Tackles
4
Tackles
6
Duels Won
75%
Win %
Forwards
Joao Pedro 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
8.9
Rating
Sébastien Salles-Lamonge 
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
36%
Pass Acc
BENCH
Gibran Lajud
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Juanpe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Julio César Domínguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
6
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Benjamín Galdames
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Miguel Alonso García
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sebastián Pérez Bouquet
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Leonardo Flores
CLUTCH HERO
86
Goal Time
86
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
6.9
Rating
Anderson Duarte 
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
39
Minutes
6.9
Rating
Fidel Barajas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Santiago Muñoz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Santos Laguna
Goalkeepers
Hector Holguin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Kevin Picon 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Kevin Balanta
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
38%
Duel Win %
Bruno Amione
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Emmanuel Echeverría
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Aldo Lopez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Salvador Mariscal 
SWEEPER
4
Cleanups
4
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
2
Blocks
Javier Guemez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Francisco Villalba
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
36%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Ezequiel Bullaude
PROVOCATEUR
5
Fouls Won
5
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Lucas Di Yorio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
96
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Carlos Acevedo
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Haret Ortega
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jose Abella
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luis Gómez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Efrain Orona
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nelson Cedillo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Diego Medina
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ramiro Sordo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cristián Dájome
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tahiel Jiménez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/21/2025 | Santos Laguna | 1 - 4 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio Corona |
| 03/30/2025 | Santos Laguna | 2 - 3 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio Corona |
| 09/29/2024 | Atletico San Luis | 3 - 1 | Santos Laguna | Liga MX | Estadio Alfonso Lastras Ramírez |
| 04/29/2024 | Santos Laguna | 0 - 3 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio Corona |
| 11/11/2023 | Atletico San Luis | 0 - 2 | Santos Laguna | Liga MX | Estadio Alfonso Lastras Ramírez |
| 02/18/2023 | Atletico San Luis | 1 - 1 | Santos Laguna | Liga MX | Estadio Alfonso Lastras Ramírez |
| 08/29/2022 | Santos Laguna | 4 - 1 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio Nuevo Corona |
| 05/01/2022 | Atletico San Luis | 1 - 3 | Santos Laguna | Liga MX | Estadio Alfonso Lastras Ramírez |
| 11/21/2021 | Santos Laguna | 2 - 0 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio Nuevo Corona |
| 11/08/2021 | Santos Laguna | 0 - 0 | Atletico San Luis | Liga MX | Estadio Nuevo Corona |
09/21/2025
03/30/2025
09/29/2024
04/29/2024
11/11/2023
02/18/2023
08/29/2022
05/01/2022
11/21/2021
11/08/2021
Atletico San Luis Win
Santos Laguna Win
Draw
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Late Surges Shatter Santos Resilience
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 44/100. Substitutions and relentless late pressure handed the hosts a vital lifeline in this tense basement battle.
Set-Piece Siege
The relegation scrap at Alfonso Lastras Ramirez began as a cagey affair loaded with underlying tension. Santos Laguna edged possession early on, but their territorial comfort was nothing more than a mirage. Atletico San Luis relentlessly peppered the opposing penalty area, turning every loose ball into a fresh attacking wave. A staggering thirteen total corners across the match showcased a soaring Intensity as the hosts continuously hunted for an opening goal. Sébastien Salles-Lamonge pulled the strings masterfully in the final third, carving out five crucial key passes to keep the defence scrambling, yet the visiting backline stubbornly absorbed the pressure through the opening phases.
Tactical Tinkering
Realising the initial tactical setup was yielding a frustrating Balance, the home dugout opted for a crucial reshuffle right after the interval. Introducing L. Flores and A. Duarte injected a much-needed directness that completely unbalanced the away side's rigid defensive structure. Oscar Macías commanded the central midfield zones flawlessly, aggressively winning the ball back and ensuring the hosts sustained their suffocating momentum. Meanwhile, the struggling visitors failed to register a single shot on target throughout the entire contest. Their lack of attacking outlet left the defence constantly exposed, forcing them to sit deeper as the clock nervously ticked down.
The Late Show
The defensive dam finally broke when the Stakes were at their absolute highest. Four minutes from time, Joao Pedro Galvao brilliantly unlocked the weary defence with a precise pass, allowing the energetic substitute Flores to fire home the long-awaited breakthrough. With the visitors desperately committing bodies forward in a frantic attempt to salvage a point, any lingering threat of an Upset Factor vanished entirely deep into stoppage time. Duarte burst into open space on the counter-attack and unselfishly teed up Galvao, who applied a ruthless, clinical finish to seal a massive two-nil victory that breathes new life into their survival campaign.
Key Questions
What made Joao Pedro the Man of the Match?
An exceptional attacking display featuring the crucial 86th-minute assist to break the deadlock and a spectacular stoppage-time goal to secure all three points.
How dramatic was the late winner by Joao Pedro?
Arriving in the 96th minute, his clinical counter-attacking finish completely killed off the game just as the visitors were desperately throwing bodies forward.
How did substitute Joao Pedro change the game?
While actually a starter, his late-game fitness and explosive energy mirrored a super-sub's impact, breaking a tense defensive deadlock entirely on his own.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Survival Scrap at the Bottom of Liga MX
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 27/100. This basement battle isn't about beautiful football; it's a gritty relegation scrap where two leaky defenses will determine who takes a crucial step toward safety.
The Setup
When Atletico San Luis host Santos Laguna at Estadio Alfonso Lastras this April 23, 2026, the overall Stakes rating might look modest to title chasers, but for these two struggling sides, survival is firmly on the line. Sitting 15th and 18th respectively, a high Balance score reflects just how evenly matched these bottom-dwelling teams are. The hosts are suffering from a dreadful home Form, managing just two wins in front of their own fans this season in what has been a deeply frustrating campaign. However, the visitors boast an even worse defensive record, conceding an alarming three goals per game on the road. With the Clausura - 16 round leaving no room for slip-ups, expect chaos rather than control.
Key Battle
The attacking Stars will define this messy, high-pressure encounter. João Pedro Galvão has been a rare bright spark for the home side, tasked with breaking down the weakest defense in the league. He will be matching wits indirectly with Lucas Di Yorio, who must find a way to capitalize on a San Luis backline that regularly allows opponents back into the game. It's a pure shootout between two forwards trying to drag their respective teams out of the mire.
Our Prediction
We are backing Atletico San Luis to edge a 2-1 victory. Neither side can defend with any conviction, making goals a near certainty, but the home side possesses just enough attacking quality to outscore their desperate opponents.