September 3rd features a match where Santos Laguna will travel to Pachuca de Soto to battle Pachuca in a clash of the Liga MX. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 4th placed Pachuca is fresh off their 4-1 win against Toluca. Illian Hernandez Vargas struck first for Pachuca in the 15th minute, then Illian Hernandez Vargas added another in the 24th minute. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Pachuca should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 3rd placed Santos Laguna, recorded a 4-1 win against Atlético San Luis. Eduardo Daniel Aguirre Lara scored the first goal for Santos Laguna in the 8th minute on a penalty, then Leonardo Suárez added another in the 49th minute. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Santos Laguna should be reasonably happy with their performance.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Santos Laguna won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
For Santos Laguna, their top scorers are Harold Fabian Preciado Villarreal and Juan Brunetta, each having 2 goals in their last five matches. Nicolás Ibañez has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored four goals for Pachuca.