Football match betting preview: Antigua GFC vs Malacateco

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Sun 14.November
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Pensativo (9000 seats)

It's looking great for Antigua GFC so far this season, with the 1st place in the Liga Nacional table and looking forward to facing Malacateco (who are placed 5th).

Insights:
  • Antigua GFC have the most scored goals (32) in Liga Nacional
  • Malacateco have the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Liga Nacional

This looks to be an engaging game with lots of fun and excitement as both contenders are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Let's start!

This pitch uses the playing surface artifical turf, unlike Malacateco's home arena. The latest six games by the visitors on artifical turf have given 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses.

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Antigua GFC form and stats

This stadium, Estadio Pensativo, has been a fortress for Antigua GFC in the Liga Nacional so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 8-1-0. It’s been three wins in a row for Antigua here at Estadio Pensativo, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Antigua's previous game was a Liga Nacional match also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Cobán Imperial (placed 8th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Comunicaciones and winning 1-0.

Goals are plentiful at Estadio Pensativo in the league this season as Antigua has scored 24 goals here in 9 home games. Antigua have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Malacateco form and stats

Malacateco have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Liga Nacional, after 2-3-4 (9 played).

Malacateco are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Liga Nacional against Xelaju (placed 6th).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Cobán Imperial that ended 1-1.

The visiting Malacateco have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 9 games. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 12 goals have been conceded by Malacateco in these games.

Head 2 Head

Malacateco - Antigua 1-1 was the end result in these contenders' latest h2h fixture, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Antigua four wins, one draw and Malacateco five victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MalacatecoM. Rotondi
M. Rotondi
12 goals
Antigua GFCP. Báez Benítez
P. Báez Benítez
8 goals
Antigua GFCR. Da Silva
R. Da Silva
5 goals

Antigua GFC missing players

Malacateco missing players

Antigua GFC Malacateco
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 3 9 18
13 8 3 Won W 1 2 8
2 1 0 Drew D 0 3 4
3 0 0 Lost L 2 4 6
32 24 10 Scored S 4 9 27
11 6 3 Conceded C 6 12 20
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 78% 89%
61% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 67%
44% 78% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 44% 44%
22% 44% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 22% 22%
6% 11% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 17%
39% 56% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 44%
44% 44% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 44% 44%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 44% 22%
 
4 3.8 2 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.8 3.4
3.9 4.4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.7 5.2
2.3 1.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.7 2.3
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
10.4 14.2 12 Shots (avg) S ( 10 6.1 8.2
4 5.4 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 2.7 4.3
44% 49% 77% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 38% 35%
 
6.5 6.3 6.7 Shots against (avg) S A 16.7 11 11.4
2.3 2.7 2.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.7 4 5.1
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Antigua GFC have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Antigua GFC have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Antigua GFC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Antigua GFC have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Malacateco have scored away.
  • Antigua GFC have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Antigua GFC have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have the most points (25) at home in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have the most scored goals (24) at home in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have the most scored goals (32) in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have the the best goal difference (+18) at home in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have the the best goal difference (+21) in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Malacateco have the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Liga Nacional

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Antigua GFC 18 13 2 3 32 11 9 8 1 0 24 6 9 5 1 3 8 5 21 41
2 Comunicaciones 18 10 4 4 29 18 9 5 3 1 14 8 9 5 1 3 15 10 11 34
3 Cotzumalguapa 18 8 9 1 24 16 9 4 4 1 13 10 9 4 5 0 11 6 8 33
4 Municipal 18 8 5 5 27 15 9 6 2 1 18 7 9 2 3 4 9 8 12 29
5 Malacateco 18 8 4 6 27 20 9 6 1 2 18 8 9 2 3 4 9 12 7 28
6 Xelaju 18 6 5 7 14 21 9 5 3 1 10 3 9 1 2 6 4 18 -7 23
7 Iztapa 18 6 3 9 21 29 9 6 1 2 11 5 9 0 2 7 10 24 -8 21
8 Cobán Imperial 18 5 4 9 17 22 9 3 3 3 9 8 9 2 1 6 8 14 -5 19
9 Guastatoya 18 4 6 8 15 18 9 4 4 1 12 7 9 0 2 7 3 11 -3 18
10 Solola 18 4 6 8 16 28 9 2 2 5 8 15 9 2 4 3 8 13 -12 18
11 Achuapa 18 3 7 8 9 17 9 3 2 4 5 8 9 0 5 4 4 9 -8 16
12 Nueva Concepcion 18 4 3 11 10 26 9 4 3 2 8 6 9 0 0 9 2 20 -16 15

Read more about Liga Nacional

Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatamala (National football league of Guatemala) is the top level of Guatemalan football. It was formerly known as Liga Mayor “A”. It was founded in 1919. The league has twelve teams meeting each other twice in two stages, Apertura and Clausura.