San Luis vs Guadalajara Prediction 5 September 2026
🔊 San Luis come into this match having won just once in their last ten games. They are outside the play-off places and four points adrift of them, so the result here matters if they are to keep their top-eight hopes alive. Guadalajara are in the play-off zone but without much of a cushion - just two points separate them from their nearest rivals. Both sides have something to play for, and recent results highlight San Luis's inconsistency alongside the more reliable form of the visitors.
Head-to-Head
📊 Across their 15 official meetings, San Luis and Guadalajara have seen the hosts win 5 times, the visitors win 7, and 3 draws. The teams have scored 22 and 26 goals respectively. The average number of goals in the first half has been 1.27, and 1.93 in the second. The overall average total is 3.2 goals per match.
Head-to-head statistics San Luis - Guadalajara

San Luis Team Overview
In their last five matches, San Luis have managed just one win, losing three and drawing one. That run of poor results has taken its toll on their league position: they have dropped into the bottom half of the table and are currently unable to close the gap on the play-off places. Over ten matches, the club have won the maximum points just once, conceding at an average of 2.2 goals per game while scoring 1.4 - figures that point to serious defensive problems even at home. The team have shown no consistency, which forces them to push forward more often and take risks at the back in an attempt to make up ground.
Match Results: San Luis

Guadalajara Chivas Team Overview
Guadalajara have had a more confident season so far: three wins and two draws from their last five matches speak to their current level of form. Over their previous ten games, they have averaged 1.3 goals scored per match alongside a reasonably solid defensive record of 1.1 conceded per game. The club sit inside the play-off places and are keen to hold that position ahead of the decisive part of the season, which gives them reason to stay consistent at both ends of the pitch. Their away record also stands out: Guadalajara have regularly found the net even on the road.
Match Results: Guadalajara Chivas
Total Goals Prediction
In 6 of their last 7 home matches, San Luis have seen total goals come in under 3.5, which supports the current trend. San Luis average 1 goal per home match, while Guadalajara average 1 goal per away match this season. Head-to-head meetings at San Luis's ground also show no clear pattern of high-scoring games. The combined statistics point towards a moderate-scoring outcome. Our pick is Total Goals - Under 3.5 at 1.49*.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Guadalajara have scored and conceded in 6 of their last 7 away matches, which points to a high likelihood of goals at both ends. San Luis average 1 goal per home game and have conceded 1.33 goals per game in their last 10 matches, which also supports a both-teams-to-score outcome. There are no arguments against this result, though it is worth noting that the odds are at the edge of acceptable value. Our pick: Both Teams to Score - Yes at 1.62*.
Safe Bet
San Luis have covered the +1.5 handicap at home in 6 of their last 7 head-to-head meetings against Guadalajara. On top of that, Guadalajara have won just one of their three away matches this season, averaging 1 goal per game. Those numbers suggest the hosts rarely lose heavily in this fixture, making the +1.5 handicap a reliable option. To be on the safe side, we'll go with San Luis Handicap +2 at 1.18*.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm's calculations, the most likely scorelines are 0:1 (13.48%), 1:1 (11.06%) and 1:2 (9.7%). The 0:1 result has the highest probability of the three, though the gap between all three scenarios is relatively small. This supports expectations of moderate scoring and a fairly tight contest.
*Odds are indicative and may vary depending on the bookmaker.
⭐ Editor's Prediction
The form of both sides points to a risky scenario involving goals at both ends: San Luis are forced to attack more due to their poor league position and defensive problems - they frequently open up in pursuit of points - while Guadalajara have been consistently finding the net in almost all of their recent away matches. The trend is clearly backed by the numbers: the visitors score and concede away from home in almost every game (6 of their last 7), and the hosts' defence has been a weak point throughout the season regardless of the opponent or the nature of the fixture. The editors' main prediction is Both Teams to Score - Yes.