Primera Division prediction: Home win expected when Alianza takes on Santa Tecla

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Competition: El Salvador Primera Division
Competition: Sun 19.March
Match begins: 21:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Cuscatlán (8000 seats)

Primera Division: High-level vs second-rate, at least based on the matches so far. Alianza - Santa Tecla. Home win or a shock result?

Insights:
  • Alianza have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Primera Division

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Alianza and Santa Tecla.

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Alianza form and stats

Alianza have played 5 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-4-0 (wins-draws-losses). Alianza has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away).

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Alianza, who played 0-0 against Santa Tecla (after extra-time). That match was also played at this venue (Estadio Cuscatlán).

Before that, a defeat in the away fixture against Philadelphia Union in the CONCACAF Champions League.

It should be added that a look at the 12 latest league games reveals that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Alianza aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Cuscatlán in the league, with only {4 goals} from 5 games. Alianza have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {2 goals}.

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Santa Tecla form and stats

Santa Tecla have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 1-3-2 (6 played).

The attacking players of Santa Tecla have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 180 minutes. The Santa goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 197 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Santa Tecla are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Alianza (after extra-time) (placed 2nd).

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Firpo (after extra-time).

Santa Tecla are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 6 games (in the league). Santa struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 10 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have met earlier this season: Alianza - Santa Tecla 0-0. These clubs battled hard and bravely when they played earlier this season. Both Romero (Alianza) and Canales (Santa Tecla) were each shown a red card. Last ten meetings between these teams: Alianza won seven, Santa Tecla triumphed in one and we saw two draws. eight games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Santa TeclaC. Flores
C. Flores
9 goals
Santa TeclaV. García Campos
V. García Campos
6 goals
AlianzaR. Zelaya García
R. Zelaya García
2 goals

Alianza missing players

Santa Tecla missing players

Alianza Santa Tecla
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 2 Played P 2 12 23
12 5 1 Won W 0 2 6
8 5 1 Drew D 2 6 9
4 2 0 Lost L 0 4 8
38 19 4 Scored S 2 14 29
17 8 1 Conceded C 2 18 31
88% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 78%
71% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 70%
42% 42% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 42% 48%
17% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 30%
8% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 26%
38% 42% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 61%
46% 42% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 35%
29% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 26%
 
4.9 6.8 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.3 3.3
3.8 2.8 2 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.5 5.3
3.1 2.9 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3 3
8 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
12 14.7 16 Shots (avg) S ( 6 7.5 7.2
4.7 5.8 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.8 3
34% 28% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 42% 42%
 
7.5 5.9 4 Shots against (avg) S A 8.5 10.9 10.3
2.8 2.2 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4 3.7
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Alianza have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Alianza have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Primera Division
  • Alianza have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Primera Division
  • Alianza have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Primera Division
  • Alianza have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Alianza have won significantly more corners at home than 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 Águila 11 7 3 1 16 5 7 4 2 1 9 3 4 3 1 0 7 2 11 24
2 Alianza 11 5 6 0 14 3 5 1 4 0 4 2 6 4 2 0 10 1 11 21
3 Once Municipal 11 4 6 1 15 8 6 3 3 0 10 2 5 1 3 1 5 6 7 18
4 Firpo 11 3 7 1 8 5 7 2 5 0 6 3 4 1 2 1 2 2 3 16
5 FAS 11 4 3 4 13 11 5 2 2 1 6 5 6 2 1 3 7 6 2 15
6 Dragón 11 3 5 3 11 7 5 2 0 3 9 6 6 1 5 0 2 1 4 14
7 Isidro Metapan 11 3 4 4 11 12 5 3 2 0 5 0 6 0 2 4 6 12 -1 13
8 CD Platense 11 3 3 5 17 23 6 2 2 2 12 15 5 1 1 3 5 8 -6 12
9 Santa Tecla 11 2 6 3 13 14 5 1 3 1 5 4 6 1 3 2 8 10 -1 12
10 Atletico Marte 11 2 5 4 11 15 4 1 1 2 5 6 7 1 4 2 6 9 -4 11
11 Jocoro 11 3 1 7 9 21 6 2 1 3 8 13 5 1 0 4 1 8 -12 10
12 Chalatenango 11 2 1 8 10 24 5 1 0 4 3 7 6 1 1 4 7 17 -14 7