Santos Laguna suffered a defeat in the youth teams against Guadalajara, with 3-0 and 3-1 victories in the women's and men's categories, respectively. In the women's category, Guadalajara's U-19 team maintained its unbeaten streak in the Apertura 2026 with a 3-0 victory over Santos Laguna at the Sports Arena. Farah Talamás opened the scoring in the 31st minute and Valeria Medina doubled the lead four minutes later. The forward found the back of the net again in the 50th minute to complete her brace and seal the victory for Guadalajara, who reached 9 points and, with one match remaining, share the top spot in Group B.
In the men's category, Guadalajara's U-15 team won 3-1 over Santos Laguna at the Gigantera Field 3. Roberto Benítez opened the scoring in the 45th minute and Saúl Hernández doubled the lead one minute later. Ángel Ayala found the back of the net in the 89th minute to seal the victory and secure the three points for Guadalajara, who moved into first place in Group 2 with 9 points.
Guadalajara's U-17 team fell 2-1 to Santos Laguna in a match where the Laguneros took the lead in the first half. Justin Chávez scored both of Santos' goals, finding the net in the 20th and 37th minutes, respectively. Guadalajara responded in the second half, with Ricardo Mireles pulling one back in the 76th minute, but the effort was not enough to level the score. With this result, Guadalajara sits in fifth place in Group 2 with 4 points.
Currently, Santos Laguna is 17th in the Liga MX, with 0 points, 0 wins, 0 draws, and 3 losses in the first 3 games. They are 7 points behind leaders Club América. Their last result was a 3-0 loss to Club América on August 2, 2026. In their next fixture, Santos Laguna will face Guadalajara Chivas at home on August 17, 2026, in a match that could be crucial for the classification to the liguilla.
