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América vs Santos Laguna Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 Aug 2026

América vs Santos Laguna Predictions

Main Match Prediction

América Asian Hcp -1.25 @ 1.81

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América Worthy Favourites

Backing América -1.25 at odds of 1.81 means we’ll benefit if the favourites win by two or more goals against Santos Laguna. If they only triumph by one goal, then half our stake will be returned on the Asian Handicap.

Explore our full América vs Santos Laguna betting preview, which features the complete write-up for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

América vs Santos Laguna Preview

América square off against Santos Laguna at Estadio Banorte, with kick-off set for 01:00 on Monday 3 August.

Club América played out a 1-1 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Estadio Quintana Roo against Atlante F.C..

Santos Laguna have now been defeated in back-to-back league games. This includes losing at home to Atlas by a 1-0 scoreline. Los Guerreros enjoyed 56% possession and had one shot on goal.

1-1 Draw in Previous H2H

América have avoided defeat against Santos in the past ten meetings, with their last encounter ending in a 1-1 draw at Estadio Nuevo Corona. The past 10 H2H matches have included six América wins along with four draws.

América – Last 10 League Games

Club América have 3 wins, 2 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts. Guillermo Almada’s team have averaged 50.5% possession and 6.3 corners per match, conceding 1.4 goals and 3.1 corners from 4.0 shots on goal and 8.2 attempts.

Players to Watch

Alex Zendejas is the top scorer with 4 goals, Brian Rodriguez has 3, with Isaias Violante and Patricio Salas on 2. Leading assistor is Alex Zendejas with 3.

Santos Laguna – Last 10 League Games

Santos have 3 victories, 6 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.2 goals from 7.5 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. The Comarca Lagunera side average 46.8% possession, 4.9 corners in their favour and 4.7 corners against, while conceding 1.7 goals from 12.4 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Lucas Di Yorio is top of the team’s scoring charts with 3, while Aldo Lopez and Ezequiel Bullaude both have 2. Ezequiel Bullaude has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.

Confirmed Lineups

América confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Rodolfo Cota (GK), Dagoberto Espinoza, Ramon Juarez, Cristian Borja, Sebastian Caceres, Erick Sanchez, Alan Cervantes, Isaias Violante, Raphael Veiga, Alexis Gutierrez, Henry Martin.

Santos Laguna confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Carlos Acevedo (GK), Mauricio Cuevas, Franco Pardo, Felipe Sanchez, Emmanuel Echeverria, Salvador Mariscal, Aldo Lopez, Fran Villalba, Ezequiel Bullaude, Ramiro Sordo, Eduardo Aguirre.

Main Match Prediction

América can prove too strong in this Liga MX game and we’re backing the favourites on the Asian Handicap -1.25 at 1.81 in the hope that they can stamp their authority on the match.

The latest Liga MX team news and current form are always useful information when it comes to providing football betting tips. It’s also important to pay attention to the available stats so that we make the best picks.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

  • The +1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Santos in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +1.25 line hasn’t been covered by Santos in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

América -1.25 Probability

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 55.2% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Kevin Alvarez (América) is available at 3.30 to finish with one or more shots on goal. For those wanting to wager on Shots on Target, this player looks really appealing at the odds.

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Goalscorer

Shots On Target

Dagoberto Espinoza (América) can be backed to be on the scoresheet at 5.20. We’re happy to take this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.

Latest Dagoberto Espinoza Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Shots On Target

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Corners Prediction

It’s been an average of 4.50 corners for América in their past 10 home games, while Santos have had an average of 4.10 corners against them in their last 10 away matches. We can use these numbers for our gain, with odds of 1.70 that América come up short when it comes to the Team Corners line.

League Games

América

Total

9.40
6.30
3.10

Home

8.00
4.50
3.50

Away

10.00
6.10
3.90

Santos

Total

9.60
4.90
4.70

Home

9.80
5.00
4.80

Away

8.20
4.10
4.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

América Corners

Santos Corners

Most Corners

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América vs Santos Laguna Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

América Big Favourites to Win

Club América are strong 1.36 favourites to win this Liga MX encounter according to the Full-Time Result betting odds. The bookies give them a 74% chance of claiming victory. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure 7.00 for Santos Laguna.

You can take advantage of the Half-Time Result market if you think a team will lead at the break. There’s the chance to back América at 1.82, go for Santos at 6.00 or take the draw at 2.55.

If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at 1.75.

The best football betting sites are on hand to provide lots of choice to bettors. It’s now the case that you can select from hundreds of markets for all of the Liga MX matches.

Full-Time Result

Half-Time Result

Double Chance

Draw No Bet

Asian Handicap

Total Goals

Both Teams to Score

Esteban Lozano Heads First Goalscorer Market

Those interested in Esteban Lozano to find the net anytime can get 2.40, with the favourite on offer to score the first goal at odds of 5.00.

Player Goals

Esteban Lozano (América)

Patricio Salas (América)

Paul Brian Rodríguez (América)

Raphael Cavalcante Veiga (América)

Player Shots On Target

Patricio Salas (América)

Paul Brian Rodríguez (América)

Raphael Cavalcante Veiga (América)

Lucas Di Yorio (Santos)

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Estadio Banorte

Past Four H2H Estadio Banorte Meetings Have Seen América Unbeaten

Stats: Liga MX matches only
América have clocked up four wins, four defeats and two draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.40.

The previous four Santos Laguna away matches have seen them beaten. Los Guerreros have recorded eight defeats, one victory and one draw in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 2.90.

The past meeting at Estadio Banorte saw América defeat Santos 3-0. The past 6 H2H meetings at Estadio Banorte have involved four América victories, a single draw and one Santos win.

América Home Stats
4-2-4
2.70
1.30
1.40
4
6
5
5

Santos Laguna Away Stats
1-1-8
4.00
1.10
2.90
9
1
7
3

  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No

América vs Santos Laguna Lineups & Team News

The América vs Santos team news could change everything — review it before betting. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed Liga MX lineups and the latest on injuries.

América Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Santos Laguna Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

América Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1


30
Rodolfo Cota


34
Dagoberto Espinoza


29
Ramon Juarez


26
Cristian Borja


4
Sebastian Caceres


28
Erick Sanchez


13
Alan Cervantes


12
Isaias Violante


23
Raphael Veiga


20
Alexis Gutierrez


9
Henry Martin


1
Carlos Acevedo


3
Mauricio Cuevas


18
Franco Pardo


25
Felipe Sanchez


17
Emmanuel Echeverria


8
Salvador Mariscal


5
Aldo Lopez


21
Fran Villalba


10
Ezequiel Bullaude


26
Ramiro Sordo


19
Eduardo Aguirre

Santos Laguna Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

América Substitutes

  • 2Emilio Lara
  • 3Israel Reyes
  • 5Kevin Alvarez
  • 7Brian Rodriguez
  • 21Fernando Tapia
  • 27Icaro
  • 32Miguel Vazquez
  • 33Patricio Salas
  • 186Diego Arriaga
  • 189Alejandro Cardenas

Santos Laguna Substitutes

  • 4Jose Abella
  • 6Javier Guemez
  • 7Diego Gonzalez
  • 9Lucas Di Yorio
  • 11Carlos Gruezo
  • 14Efrain Orona
  • 15Joshua Mancha
  • 22Kevin Picon
  • 33Hector Holguin
  • 77Kevin Palacios

Previous América Lineups

25 Jul
Liga MX

Atlante
1-1
América

19 Jul
Liga MX

Querétaro
0-1
América

11 May
Liga MX

Pumas
3-3
América

04 May
Liga MX

América
3-3
Pumas

26 Apr
Liga MX

América
0-1
Atlas

22 Apr
Liga MX

León
2-3
América

Previous Santos Laguna Lineups

26 Jul
Liga MX

Santos Laguna
0-1
Atlas

19 Jul
Liga MX

Monterrey
3-2
Santos Laguna

27 Apr
Liga MX

Santos Laguna
3-0
Monterrey

23 Apr
Liga MX

San Luis
2-0
Santos Laguna

20 Apr
Liga MX

Santos Laguna
0-1
Atlas

12 Apr
Liga MX

Pachuca
4-2
Santos Laguna

Expert Analysis by Diego Sánchez

Liga MX Analyst

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