Antigua GFC supporters put their faith in manager Alvarado to deliver victory against Comunicaciones

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Sun 05.February
Match begins: 02:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Pensativo (9000 seats)

Antigua GFC and Comunicaciones are both thriving in the Liga Nacional with their 1st and 3rd positions respectively. Let's hope for a top fixture!

Insights:
  • Antigua GFC have the most scored goals (47) in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Comunicaciones have scored away.

It should be mentioned that Comunicaciones play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Comunicaciones on artifical turf are 1 victory, 1 draw and 3 defeats from five games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 7-10. You can compare this with overall results below.

It's no vacation for neither Antigua nor Comunicaciones 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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Antigua GFC form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Pensativo as Antigua GFC have scored 28 goals to get 26 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Liga Nacional are 8-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

The Antigua GFC supporters enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Achuapa and win 6-1. As mentioned above, Antigua GFC "killed" Achuapa in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

Before that match, a win away at Cobán Imperial.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Antigua GFC handle that role? We have found 9 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Antigua are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Estadio Pensativo in their league games, having scored an impressive 28 goals in 11 matches. Antigua GFC are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Pensativo in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 11 matches.

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Comunicaciones form and stats

As the visiting team in Liga Nacional matches, Comunicaciones have produced an overall stat of 4-2-5 so far.

Comunicaciones go into this game after a win, the home game against Cobán Imperial that ended 1-0.

Prior to that result Comunicaciones won their away game at Malacateco. The scoreline was 2-1.

We have checked recent matches where Comunicaciones have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 2 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

Look out: 8 of the last 10 league matches involving this side have had only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting).

The visiting Comunicaciones have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 13 goals from 11 games. As opposed to that, Comunicaciones have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have faced each other previously this season, with the final score Antigua GFC - Comunicaciones 3-0 registered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Antigua victories, three draws and three Comunicaciones wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Antigua GFCL. Gómez Benites
L. Gómez Benites
13 goals
Antigua GFCD. Bradley
D. Bradley
13 goals
Antigua GFCC. Mejía del Cid
C. Mejía del Cid
6 goals

Antigua GFC missing players

Comunicaciones missing players

Antigua GFC Comunicaciones
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 16 4 Played P 4 14 29
17 11 2 Won W 1 5 14
7 3 1 Drew D 0 3 8
7 2 1 Lost L 3 6 7
60 37 4 Scored S 5 15 38
32 12 2 Conceded C 9 19 29
97% 94% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 90%
81% 81% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 66%
61% 56% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 43% 45%
32% 31% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 14% 21%
16% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 14% 7%
48% 38% 25% BTTS BTTS 75% 50% 45%
42% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 41%
13% 19% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 29% 24%
 
6.4 7.9 8.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 2.4 3.8
4.1 3.6 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 3.2 5.2 4.1
2.8 2.2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.2 3.1 3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.1 9 9.2 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 6.7 8
4.1 3.6 2.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.6 2.9
47% 65% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 44% 46%
 
7 4.4 3.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7.5 8.5 6.8
3.4 1.5 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 3.5 2.5
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Antigua GFC have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Antigua GFC have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Comunicaciones have scored away.
  • Antigua GFC have the most clean sheets (13) in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have the most matches over the total-line (19) in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have the most scored goals (28) at home in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have the most scored goals (47) in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have the most scored goals in the second half (40) in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have the the best goal difference (+18) at home in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have the the best goal difference (+20) in Liga Nacional
  • Antigua GFC have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Antigua GFC have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Comunicaciones have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Comunicaciones 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 Antigua GFC 22 12 5 5 47 27 11 8 2 1 28 10 11 4 3 4 19 17 20 41
2 Cobán Imperial 22 11 6 5 35 27 11 9 2 0 18 7 11 2 4 5 17 20 8 39
3 Comunicaciones 22 11 6 5 33 25 11 7 4 0 20 9 11 4 2 5 13 16 8 39
4 Malacateco 22 10 4 8 30 26 11 9 2 0 20 7 11 1 2 8 10 19 4 34
5 Municipal 22 9 6 7 31 22 11 5 3 3 15 11 11 4 3 4 16 11 9 33
6 Guastatoya 22 7 9 6 20 18 11 5 4 2 15 8 11 2 5 4 5 10 2 30
7 Xelajú 22 7 8 7 29 22 11 5 5 1 18 9 11 2 3 6 11 13 7 29
8 Achuapa 22 7 7 8 27 37 11 7 3 1 19 12 11 0 4 7 8 25 -10 28
9 Iztapa 22 7 6 9 31 35 11 6 2 3 22 14 11 1 4 6 9 21 -4 27
10 Xinabajul 22 7 5 10 23 29 11 5 4 2 15 10 11 2 1 8 8 19 -6 26
11 Mixco 22 2 10 10 17 35 11 2 5 4 12 16 11 0 5 6 5 19 -18 16
12 Santa Lucia 22 3 6 13 20 40 11 3 3 5 10 18 11 0 3 8 10 22 -20 15

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.