The manager F. Rego da Silva looks to inspire Diriangén win against Jalapa

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Competition: Nicaragua Primera Division
Competition: Thu 04.February
Match begins: 01:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Cacique Diriangén (8000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Diriangén have their presumed home advantage while Jalapa are ahead 1 point in the Primera Division table.

Insights:
  • Diriangén has the most scored goals in the second half (28) in Primera Division
  • Jalapa has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Primera Division

It's no vacation for neither Diriangén nor Jalapa as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Diriangén form and stats

Diriangén, who have the most scored goals (18) at home in Primera Division, have performed here at Estadio Cacique Diriangén this season with 5 wins from 9 Primera Division matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1. In general it's been a long time since Diriangén tasted defeat here at Estadio Cacique Diriangén, as they have taken at least one point from their last ten home games in the league.

Diriangén are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Juventus Managua. Before that, Diriangén had a home game versus Real Madriz which ended with a victory 4-0.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Diriangén's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played one game, won zero matches, drawn one and lost zero.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Diriangén as they are travelling to their away game against Walter Ferreti in the Primera Division. That match is three days after this one.

Diriangén can score goals in their home matches. After 9 league matches they have found the net 18 times. Diriangén have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Jalapa form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Jalapa so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 0-5-4 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Jalapa 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 Junior Managua game.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Junior Managua.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Jalapa playing away, we found two games. Results were zero away wins, zero draws and two home wins.

A new game in only four days for Jalapa, the Primera Division home match versus Real Estelí. Busy days.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Jalapa have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Diriangén - Jalapa 1-1, played this season. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: one - four - one (Diriangén wins - draws - Jalapa wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

JalapaL. Galeano Molina
L. Galeano Molina
8 goals
DiriangénL. Coronel Martínez
L. Coronel Martínez
6 goals
DiriangénJ. Laureiro Alves
J. Laureiro Alves
5 goals

Diriangén missing players

Jalapa missing players

Diriangén Jalapa
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 3 10 22
13 8 1 Won W 0 0 9
6 4 2 Drew D 2 5 7
7 1 1 Lost L 1 5 6
44 27 5 Scored S 4 7 24
26 10 5 Conceded C 6 16 21
92% 85% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 91%
65% 69% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 70% 68%
42% 46% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 32%
38% 46% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 30% 14%
15% 23% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
46% 46% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 41%
31% 46% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 45%
31% 23% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 23%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.7 3.4 3
5 2 0 Red cards R C 1 3 3
 
8.9 9.3 6.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 8.3 6.3
3.9 4.2 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.7 3.9 3.1
44% 49% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 18% 35%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Diriangén has the most scored goals (18) at home in Primera Division
  • Diriangén has the most scored goals in the second half (28) in Primera Division
  • Diriangén have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Diriangén have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Diriangén have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Jalapa have scored away.
  • Jalapa has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Primera Division
  • Jalapa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Jalapa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Jalapa have yet to win a 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 Real Estelí 18 11 5 2 32 13 9 7 2 0 16 4 9 4 3 2 16 9 19 38
2 Walter Ferreti 18 9 5 4 29 17 9 5 2 2 14 5 9 4 3 2 15 12 12 32
3 Jalapa 18 8 6 4 20 15 9 8 1 0 14 2 9 0 5 4 6 13 5 30
4 Diriangén 18 8 5 5 29 21 9 5 3 1 18 8 9 3 2 4 11 13 8 29
5 Juventus Managua 18 6 5 7 23 25 9 4 2 3 17 15 9 2 3 4 6 10 -2 23
6 Chinandega 18 5 6 7 21 35 9 2 5 2 15 18 9 3 1 5 6 17 -14 21
7 Deportivo Ocotal 18 5 4 9 20 25 9 4 3 2 13 5 9 1 1 7 7 20 -5 19
8 Managua 18 5 4 9 24 30 9 3 1 5 15 15 9 2 3 4 9 15 -6 19
9 Real Madriz 18 3 7 8 17 24 9 2 4 3 9 9 9 1 3 5 8 15 -7 16
10 Junior Managua 18 2 9 7 16 26 9 2 5 2 8 11 9 0 4 5 8 15 -10 15