This is shaping out to be an entertaining match as Municipal have their expected home advantage, while Cotzumalguapa are in front by 6 points in the Liga Nacional standings.
- Municipal have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cotzumalguapa is in the best form (5-0-1)
Both sides have had plentiful rest since their last game. Let's trust this will be an in-your-face fixture!
Municipal form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio El Trébol as Municipal have scored 12 goals to get 13 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Liga Nacional are 4-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Municipal after consecutive victories at their own ground.
In their previous game, the manager J. Cardozo Otazú led his Municipal to a defeat in the Liga Nacional match away at Guastatoya. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio El Trébol. Heartbreak for Municipal in their last match as Guastatoya's L. Landin scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Achuapa in a game that was won 1-0.Municipal are traveling soon after this match as the Liga Nacional match at Antigua GFC awaits in four days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (12 in 6 games), Municipal's attacking play is working. Municipal's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Cotzumalguapa form and stats
Playing away, Cotzumalguapa have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 0 defeats in the Liga Nacional this season. Momentum is building for Cotzumalguapa in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Liga Nacional home defeat versus Malacateco with 0-3 on the scoreboard.
Preceding that game, the 2-4 loss visiting Deportivo Saprissa's place.The visiting Cotzumalguapa have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 5 games. Cotzumalguapa are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 2 goals away.
Head 2 Head
The most up to date recorded match between these contenders is the Cotzumalguapa - Municipal 1-1 played previously this season. Municipal-Cotzumalguapa H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Municipal four wins, Cotzumalguapa one win, one draw. two of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  J. Martínez 7 goals |  J. Velásquez 4 goals | G. Britos 3 goals |
Municipal missing players
Cotzumalguapa missing players
| Municipal | Cotzumalguapa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | 12 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 14 |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 91% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 64% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 60% | 73% |
| 45% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 20% | 27% |
| 27% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 9% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 45% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 40% | 45% |
| 45% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 60% | 45% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 4.4 | 5.8 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.3 | 2.8 | 4.1 |
| 3.9 | 4.2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 12.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 6.6 | 9.7 |
| 3.3 | 4.2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| 45% | 52% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 41% | 37% |
- Cotzumalguapa have not yet lost a game away.
- Cotzumalguapa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Cotzumalguapa have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Cotzumalguapa have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Liga Nacional
- Cotzumalguapa have the fewest matches over the total-line (1) in Liga Nacional
- Cotzumalguapa have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Liga Nacional
- Cotzumalguapa have the most points (13) away in Liga Nacional
- Cotzumalguapa have the the best goal difference (+5) away in Liga Nacional
- Cotzumalguapa have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Cotzumalguapa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Cotzumalguapa is in the best form (5-0-1)
- Municipal have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Municipal have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Municipal have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Municipal haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 25 |
| 2 | Cotzumalguapa | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 24 |
| 3 | Comunicaciones | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 20 |
| 4 | Xelaju | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | Municipal | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 6 | Solola | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 16 |
| 7 | Malacateco | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 15 |
| 8 | Iztapa | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -3 | 13 |
| 9 | Nueva Concepcion | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 14 | -11 | 11 |
| 10 | Achuapa | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -7 | 10 |
| 11 | Coban Imperial | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 9 |
| 12 | Guastatoya | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10 | -5 | 8 |