Football preview: Iztapa vs Solola - predictions and statistics

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Sat 06.November
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal El Morón (3000 seats)

Bring on Iztapa - Solola! Never mind the highs and lows so far, this game should be great fun!

Insights:
  • Iztapa have the most conceded goals (28) in Liga Nacional
  • Solola is in the worst form (0-2-4)

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Iztapa form and stats

Iztapa are steadily winning Liga Nacional games and points here at Estadio Municipal El Morón. 6 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 8 games. After failing to beat Xelaju here at Estadio Municipal El Morón, Iztapa has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

Iztapa lost their last game at Xelaju (placed 6th) after a 1-2 scoreline.

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-7 away at Malacateco.

Iztapa has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Defensively Iztapa have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 8 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Solola form and stats

Playing away, Solola have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats in the Liga Nacional this season. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Solola have lost on their last two travels.

Solola might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Municipal proved too strong as Solola slumped to a 1-4 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio Xamba.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Cotzumalguapa wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Solola have conceded 12 goals in these games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have faced each other before in this season, with the match result Solola - Iztapa 1-0 registered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Iztapa two wins, zero draws and Solola three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

IztapaC. Félix Suénaga
C. Félix Suénaga
5 goals
SololaA. López Ojeda
A. López Ojeda
5 goals
IztapaC. Hernández
C. Hernández
4 goals

Iztapa missing players

Solola missing players

Iztapa Solola
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 2 8 17
6 6 2 Won W 0 2 4
2 0 0 Drew D 1 3 5
9 2 0 Lost L 1 3 8
20 10 3 Scored S 0 7 15
28 4 0 Conceded C 2 12 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 75% 82%
53% 25% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 76%
41% 12% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 38% 47%
29% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 29%
24% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
41% 12% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 41%
29% 62% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 38% 35%
29% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 41%
 
5.2 5.5 7 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.6 3.6
2.9 2.8 4 Corners against (avg) C A 9 7 6.1
2 2.4 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.6 2.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
8.6 9.4 18.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10 7.9 5.5
2.2 2.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.9 2
53% 56% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 30% 44%
 
8.9 7.2 14.5 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 12.4 7.5
3.3 2.1 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 3.8 2.6
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Iztapa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Iztapa have the most conceded goals (28) in Liga Nacional
  • Iztapa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Solola is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  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 17 12 2 3 30 10 8 7 1 0 22 5 9 5 1 3 8 5 20 38
2 Comunicaciones 17 10 3 4 28 17 9 5 3 1 14 8 8 5 0 3 14 9 11 33
3 Cotzumalguapa 16 8 7 1 22 14 8 4 3 1 13 10 8 4 4 0 9 4 8 31
4 Municipal 17 7 5 5 25 15 8 5 2 1 16 7 9 2 3 4 9 8 10 26
5 Malacateco 17 7 4 6 25 20 8 5 1 2 16 8 9 2 3 4 9 12 5 25
6 Xelaju 17 6 5 6 14 19 9 5 3 1 10 3 8 1 2 5 4 16 -5 23
7 Iztapa 17 6 2 9 20 28 8 6 0 2 10 4 9 0 2 7 10 24 -8 20
8 Coban Imperial 17 5 4 8 16 20 9 3 3 3 9 8 8 2 1 5 7 12 -4 19
9 Solola 17 4 5 8 15 27 9 2 2 5 8 15 8 2 3 3 7 12 -12 17
10 Guastatoya 16 4 4 8 12 15 7 4 2 1 9 4 9 0 2 7 3 11 -3 16
11 Achuapa 17 3 6 8 9 17 9 3 2 4 5 8 8 0 4 4 4 9 -8 15
12 Nueva Concepción 17 4 3 10 10 24 9 4 3 2 8 6 8 0 0 8 2 18 -14 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.