America vs San Luis Prediction 16 August 2026
🔥 In the fourth round of the Mexican Liga MX, América will host San Luis at their stadium. The home side lead the Apertura table outright and are looking to extend their confident unbeaten run. The visitors are yet to win in the new season, sitting in the lower half of the table with two points. The difference in quality and current form makes the hosts the clear favourites in this match. Fans can expect a dynamic game as the league leaders look to use their class to take another three points.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the two sides ended in a 2:0 win for San Luis. Here is the comparative statistics from that match (home side - América):
- possession: 46% vs 54%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 8;
- fouls: 14 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 1 vs 7.
📊 In the head-to-head history between América and San Luis there have been 19 meetings. The home side have 13 wins, the visitors have 6, and the two teams have never drawn. In terms of goals, América also have the advantage: 32 against 18. The overall average total goals per match stands at 2.63.
Head-to-head statistics America - San Luis

CF America Team Overview
The last official match was played in the Leagues Cup (América at home, Austin as visitors). The match ended 1:1 after regular time, with the Mexican side losing on penalties (5:6).
The match stats were as follows (América vs Austin):
- possession: 64% vs 36%;
- corners: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 20 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
América have made a brilliant start to the new Apertura, picking up seven points from their opening three rounds. The team is showing exemplary defensive discipline, conceding just one goal across the entire stretch played so far. The current league leaders are playing balanced and mature football, skillfully controlling the tempo of each match. At their home ground, the capital club traditionally operate from a position of strength, taking full control of the ball. A powerful attacking line and high level of organization allow the hosts to create chances in front of the opposition goal with ease.
Match Results: CF America

San Luis Team Overview
The current visitors' last official match was in the Leagues Cup (home side - Orlando City, away side - San Luis). The match ended 2:2 after normal time, with the Mexican side losing on penalties (3:5).
The match stats were as follows (San Luis vs Orlando City):
- possession: 61% vs 39%;
- corners: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 2 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 5 vs 7.
San Luis are having a tough start to the tournament, sitting in just 15th place in the table. In three matches played, the team have drawn twice and suffered one defeat, yet to taste victory. The visitors' defensive line regularly makes mistakes, which has already led to five goals conceded at the start of the season. The side does try to hit back in attack, but this activity is not enough to get the desired result. In an extremely difficult away match against the league leaders, the visitors will need to set up a compact defensive block in an attempt to grab at least a draw.
Match Results: San Luis
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.68, the guests - 0.95;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.63;
- both teams scored: overall - 8; at the home team's field - 4.
Statistics: CF America vs San Luis
- average total in the tournament: 2 vs 3;
- average total goals scored: 1.67 vs 1.33;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.67 vs 0.33;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1 vs 1;
- CF America: average total at home in the tournament - 3;
- San Luis: average total away in the tournament - 2;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.1 (home - 2.17) vs 1.3 (away - 1.5).
- CF America have conceded in 7 of last 8 home games.
- San Luis have scored in 20 of last 21 away games.
- San Luis have scored in 19 of last 20 away games (Liga MX).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 10.37 (5.74 - for home team and 4.63 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 10.89 (6 - for home team and 4.89 - for away team).
CF America: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 8.33; at home field - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 7.4; at home field - 5.67.
San Luis: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4, away - 3;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.8; away - 4.
- San Luis have taken over 3.5 corners in last 5 away games against CF America (Liga MX).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 19;
- both teams scored all-time - 8 times;
- on the home team’s field - 4 times.
Statistics: CF America vs San Luis
- number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 1 vs 2;
- number of BTTS matches for CF America at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS matches for San Luis away - 1 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 7;
- BTTS matches for CF America at home - 4 (67%);
- BTTS matches for San Luis away - 6 (100%).
- San Luis have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 away games (Liga MX).
- San Luis have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 games.
⭐ Editor's Pick
The balance of power ahead of this match looks as clear as it gets in favour of the home side. América are in impeccable form, having conceded just one goal in three rounds and consistently picking up their points. San Luis are struggling badly at the start of the season and are not yet able to compete on equal terms with the leading clubs in Mexican football. The visitors' defensive problems will be an easy target for the technical and quick front line of the capital club. With the support of their home fans, the league leaders will take a confident win without much trouble in this one. A scoreline of 2:1 is possible.