A new Liga MX season is about to begin when Xolos Of Tijuana host Santos Laguna at the Estadio Caliente. The match to be played this Friday, January 10, 2020 at 7:00 PM Pacific will mark the start of the Clausura 2020 which will bring many moments of fun, joy, and anguish.
Xolos of Tijuana had a poor Apertura 2019 campaign in which they failed to reach the ‘liguilla’ after obtaining 24 points and finishing in 11th place. The team had its worst defensive season in its history conceiving 36 goals which ultimately lead to the sacking of coach Oscar Pareja.
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The border team decided to sign Argentine coach Gustavo Quinteros who was most recently with Universidad Catolica de Chile. The team’s poor defensive record also lead to defenders Julian Velazquez and Diego Braghieri to exit the club.
Santos Laguna was the top team in the regular standings last season finshing in 1st place with 37 points. Unfortunately for them, they lost against Monterrey in the quarterfinals who later went on to win the title.
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The team coached by Guillermo Almada will have a good opportunity to begin the new season with a win against a Xolos team who had a lot of issues last season. The team from Torreon signed Jose Van Rankin and Alan Cervantes from Chivas, and kept the core of their starting lineup to make them strong playoff contenders.
How to Watch Club Tijuana vs Santos Laguna
The Xolos vs Santos Liga MX Clausura 2020 match will be broadcast this Friday, January 10, 2020 at 7:00 PM Pacific on television and online via:
TV Schedule: Fox Deportes
Watch Live Online: FuboTV (Watch 7 Days Free)