A highly important game in Liga Nacional as both sides are challenging for the top spots. With Comunicaciones in 2nd place and Cotzumalguapa at 3rd, this has all the looks of an exciting fight. Read on to learn more!
- Comunicaciones have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Liga Nacional
- Cotzumalguapa have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Liga Nacional
The visiting Cotzumalguapa played their last game only four days ago, a Liga Nacional match. That game, against Guastatoya, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Cotzumalguapa.
Comunicaciones form and stats
18 points is a decent return from 9 Liga Nacional games here at Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores for Comunicaciones. The data says 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss.
Comunicaciones drew their last game, 1-1 away at Guastatoya (placed 9th).
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Deportivo Saprissa.A decent goal production from Comunicaciones in their home games so far, with 14 goals from 9 league matches. Comunicaciones are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 9 matches.
Cotzumalguapa form and stats
4-5-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Cotzumalguapa in their Liga Nacional matches away. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Malacateco game have they lost an away game, meaning Cotzumalguapa has taken points from nine away matches in a row.
Cotzumalguapa has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Guastatoya for a Liga Nacional game that ended a draw (2-2).
Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Achuapa.Cotzumalguapa have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 11 goals have been scored. It's not easy to score on Cotzumalguapa as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The participants have faced each other previously this season, with the match result Cotzumalguapa - Comunicaciones 2-0 written in the official records. Head-to-head statistics (for the former ten meetings): Comunicaciones won five games, three matches ended with a draw and Cotzumalguapa have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixTop Goalscorers
  I. Acuña Sánchez 7 goals | V. Guay 6 goals |  L. García 5 goals |
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| Comunicaciones | Cotzumalguapa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 29 | 14 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 24 |
| 18 | 8 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 94% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 89% |
| 78% | 78% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 72% |
| 56% | 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 22% | 33% |
| 28% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 17% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 61% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 56% | 56% |
| 17% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 44% | 39% |
| 28% | 22% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 17% |
| 6.1 | 4.8 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.1 | 4.3 |
| 3.3 | 2.9 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.6 | 14.9 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.1 | 10.6 |
| 4.6 | 4.8 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
| 35% | 33% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 39% | 37% |
| 6.9 | 7.4 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 7.3 | 7.8 |
| 3.1 | 2.8 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
- Comunicaciones have the fewest clean sheets (2) at home in Liga Nacional
- Comunicaciones have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Liga Nacional
- Comunicaciones have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Liga Nacional
- Comunicaciones have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Liga Nacional
- Comunicaciones have the most scored goals in the second half (18) in Liga Nacional
- Comunicaciones have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Cotzumalguapa have not yet lost a game away.
- Cotzumalguapa have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Liga Nacional
- Cotzumalguapa have the most points (17) away in Liga Nacional
- Cotzumalguapa have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 |