#Brian Lozano

games like this are the hardest to call. Santos Laguna and Tigres UANL are two of the best sides in the league. Both of them had disappointing exits in the Apertura season, and the last game played between the two sides ended in a draw. This one also appears like it has all the makings of a draw. There's very little to choose between the two sides.…

After the surprise sacking of "Piojo," club president Mauricio Culebro convinced the man who ended Atlas' 70-year trophy drought to take the reins in San Nicolás. Herrera was canned weeks after a post-game rant in which he blamed the players for their playoff elimination, calling the roster "too old." That did not sit well with the veterans in the…

Matchday 1 of the Apertura 2022 started out as a weekend fiesta for visiting teams who were unbeaten until Santos Laguna and Pachuca won in the final two season openers. Even with that, home teams scuffled to a 2-3-4 mark with visitors scoring 16 times (while conceding 13). Santos Laguna salvaged home pride thanks to a late penalty that decided a…

Matches between Querétaro and Monterrey have not produced a lot of goals, and it would not be a surprise if this week's clash also ends up being a low-scoring affair. 2-1 has been the most common score line when these two sides have met in recent history, with Monterrey taking the laurels most of the time. The last meeting saw the two sides share…

Pachuca finished on top of the table in Clausura last season, but still ended up losing to Santos Laguna. It was their first loss in this fixture since 2017, but one that sent shockwaves across Mexico as the result was unpredictable. Brian Lozano's penalty gave Santos the lead in the 42nd minute and helped them go into the break ahead. They swiftly…