Santos Laguna took the official photo before facing Mazatlán FC, in the main esplanade of the Territorio Santos Modelo. The team, led by Francisco Rodríguez, is looking to lift their spirits after falling 5-1 to Tigres, their second consecutive loss. The tournament's godmother was also present in the official photo. Santos Laguna has drawn one and lost three of their last four matches, with 17 goals against and five in favor. Mazatlán FC, on the other hand, is coming off a 1-2 loss to Chivas, and is looking to score points wherever they can. The team led by Sergio Bueno has not been able to score a single point in this tournament, and occupies the last position in the table. In the last five matches between these two teams, Santos Laguna has won twice, while Mazatlán FC has drawn the remaining games. The last head-to-head match in this tournament was on October 22, in the Apertura 2025 Tournament, and they tied 2-2. Santos Laguna is in 17th place with one point, while Mazatlán FC has not scored a single point and is in 18th place in the tournament. And with this match, both teams are looking to turn their luck around. But it won't be easy, as both teams are desperate for a win. So, the question is, who will come out on top in this crucial match? The answer will have to wait until the final whistle blows.