Liga Nacional: The middle-of-the-table positions shows the journey Marathón and UPNFM have been on so far. Both participants are set to play; let's get this baby out!
- Marathón is in the worst form (1-0-5)
- UPNFM have won significantly less corners away then at home.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Marathón form and stats
5 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Marathón have to build on here at Estadio Yankel Rosenthal in the Liga Nacional. It's trouble wherever Marathón are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
In their previous game, the manager Curbelo led his Marathón to a defeat away at Motagua. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Yankel Rosenthal.
Heartbreak before that as Marathón lost 0-1 at Real Sociedad's place.Marathón have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Yankel Rosenthal with 16 goals in 9 league matches. From these home matches, Marathón have conceded only 8 goals.
UPNFM form and stats
Playing away, UPNFM have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 4 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 UPNFM have lost on their last two travels.
UPNFM have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 399 minutes ago. Santos was the goal scorer.
There might be some fixture complaints from UPNFM as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-1 against Real Espana.
Preceding that, the 0-3 home loss versus Olimpia.UPNFM find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. UPNFM's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 16 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
These competitors have met previously this season: UPNFM - Marathón 1-1. Marathón-UPNFM H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Marathón four wins, UPNFM zero wins, six draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The games between these teams have had a tendency to be hot-tempered, having seen 7 red cards from the last ten encounters.Top Goalscorers
  M. Ramírez Arauz 12 goals |  J. Mejía Erazo 6 goals |  B. Castillo 5 goals |
Marathón missing players
UPNFM missing players
| Marathón | UPNFM | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 14 | 28 |
| 12 | 9 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 13 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 34 | 23 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 18 | 38 |
| 33 | 11 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 26 | 38 |
| 96% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 93% | 86% |
| 68% | 64% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 71% | 75% |
| 50% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 64% | 64% |
| 14% | 21% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 36% | 21% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 21% | 11% |
| 46% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 46% |
| 29% | 43% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 21% | 39% |
| 29% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 29% |
| 5.2 | 4.9 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.8 | 4.9 |
| 4 | 3.3 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.7 | 6 |
| 3.1 | 2.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 9.1 | 11.1 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 5.3 | 7.2 |
| 3.9 | 4.6 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1.8 | 2.8 |
| 33% | 35% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 75% | 48% |
| 8.8 | 9.4 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17 | 8.6 | 9.5 |
| 3.6 | 3.2 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
- Marathón have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Marathón is in the worst form (1-0-5)
- UPNFM 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 | Real Espana | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 17 | 38 |
| 2 | Vida | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 36 |
| 3 | Olimpia | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 21 | 35 |
| 4 | Motagua | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 35 |
| 5 | UPNFM | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 27 |
| 6 | Marathón | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 27 |
| 7 | Real Sociedad | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 41 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -21 | 16 |
| 8 | Honduras Progreso | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -12 | 15 |
| 9 | Victoria | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 20 | -22 | 14 |
| 10 | Platense | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 22 | -26 | 6 |
