Match guide: Malacateco favourites when Nueva Concepción come to town

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Sun 05.December
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Santa Lucía (7000 seats)

Enjoying a 17 point advantage in the league standings, Malacateco club members hope to see their adored players collect max points from this game hosting Nueva Concepción.

Insights:
  • Malacateco have the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in Liga Nacional
  • Nueva Concepción have the the worst goal difference (-20) in Liga Nacional

This should be an exciting fixture with lots of spark and excitement as both squads are well rested since they last played a game. Get this show on the road!

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Malacateco form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Municipal Santa Lucía as Malacateco have scored 20 goals to get 22 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Liga Nacional are 7-1-2 (wins-draws-losses). After failing to beat Antigua GFC here at Estadio Municipal Santa Lucía, Malacateco has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with six wins in a row.

Malacateco drew their last game, 1-1 away at Guastatoya (placed 8th).

Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Solola.

Malacateco are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found five matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won four, drew one and lost zero.

Goals decide football matches and Malacateco are scoring many of them at home; 20 on target from 10 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Malacateco have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Nueva Concepción form and stats

Nueva Concepción have only collected 0 points from their away games in the Liga Nacional, after 0-0-10 (10 played). Nueva Concepción have been very modest guests so far, leaving with zero points in all their 10 away matches played so far in the Liga Nacional. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Concepción have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone ten consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Aurora game.

I. da Silva was the last player to score for the away team. Nueva Concepción haven't scored a league goal in the last 211 minutes.

The manager G. Bobadilla Orrego was unhappy after their last game, a Liga Nacional match played at their home ground Estadio José Luis Ibarra. Concepción suffered a 0-2 loss to Solola (placed 9th).

A 0-2 defeat away at Xelaju before that.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Nueva Concepción played away with similar odds. This revealed seven games. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, one were draw and the home team won as expected six times.

Goals are few and far between in Nueva Concepción's away league games. Only 2 goals from 10 travels. It's worth mentioning that 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Concepción, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The most recent past history involving both these squads is the Nueva Concepción - Malacateco 0-0 played earlier this season. Data for the last five meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Malacateco, one draw and two wins for Nueva Concepción. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

MalacatecoM. Rotondi
M. Rotondi
14 goals
MalacatecoE. Herrera Morales
E. Herrera Morales
6 goals
Nueva ConcepciónI. Dos Santos
I. Dos Santos
6 goals

Malacateco missing players

Nueva Concepción missing players

Malacateco Nueva Concepción
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 3 10 21
9 7 3 Won W 0 0 4
6 1 0 Drew D 0 0 4
6 2 0 Lost L 3 10 13
31 20 4 Scored S 1 2 11
22 8 0 Conceded C 6 22 31
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
71% 70% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 76%
38% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 40% 29%
19% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 5%
14% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
48% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 20% 29%
43% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 24%
19% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 80% 57%
 
3.5 3 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 3 3
4.9 5.6 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 6.1 6
2.3 1.9 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2 2.2
5 2 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
8 10.4 8.7 Shots (avg) S ( 9 5.2 7
4.1 6 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 1.5 2.6
36% 33% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 13% 19%
 
11 11.8 11.3 Shots against (avg) S A 12.7 13.7 11.2
4.9 6 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.1 4.2
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Malacateco have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Malacateco have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Malacateco have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Malacateco have scored more than double the goals of Nueva Concepción.
  • Malacateco have the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in Liga Nacional
  • Malacateco haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Nueva Concepción have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Nueva Concepción have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Nueva Concepción have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Nueva Concepción have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Nueva Concepción have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nueva Concepción have the fewest points (0) away in Liga Nacional
  • Nueva Concepción have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Liga Nacional
  • Nueva Concepción have the the worst goal difference (-20) away in Liga Nacional
  • Nueva Concepción have the the worst goal difference (-20) in Liga Nacional
  • Nueva Concepción haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 21 14 4 3 36 12 11 8 3 0 25 7 10 6 1 3 11 5 24 46
2 Comunicaciones 22 13 5 4 37 19 11 7 3 1 21 9 11 6 2 3 16 10 18 44
3 Municipal 21 10 6 5 29 15 10 6 3 1 18 7 11 4 3 4 11 8 14 36
4 Cotzumalguapa 21 8 11 2 27 24 10 4 5 1 15 12 11 4 6 1 12 12 3 35
5 Malacateco 21 9 6 6 31 22 10 7 1 2 20 8 11 2 5 4 11 14 9 33
6 Xelaju 22 8 6 8 18 23 11 6 3 2 12 4 11 2 3 6 6 19 -5 30
7 Iztapa 21 7 4 10 25 33 10 7 1 2 14 7 11 0 3 8 11 26 -8 25
8 Guastatoya 21 5 7 9 17 22 11 4 5 2 13 11 10 1 2 7 4 11 -5 22
9 Solola 21 5 7 9 19 31 10 2 3 5 9 16 11 3 4 4 10 15 -12 22
10 Cobán Imperial 21 5 5 11 19 26 11 3 3 5 9 10 10 2 2 6 10 16 -7 20
11 Achuapa 21 3 7 11 11 22 11 3 2 6 5 10 10 0 5 5 6 12 -11 16
12 Nueva Concepción 21 4 4 13 11 31 11 4 4 3 9 9 10 0 0 10 2 22 -20 16

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.