Liga Nacional match preview: Cobán Imperial versus Guastatoya

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Sat 31.October
Match begins: 21:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Verapaz Jose Angel Rossi (15000 seats)

It's advantage Cobán Imperial so far with their 2nd position in the Liga Nacional table, welcoming Guastatoya who are placed 3rd.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Cobán Imperial form and stats

2 victories, 2 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Cobán Imperial have to build on here at Estadio Verapaz Jose Angel Rossi in the Liga Nacional.

Cobán Imperial lost their last game at Deportivo Sanarate (placed 6th) after a 0-1 scoreline. 3-3 away at Sacachispas before that.

Cobán Imperial has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Defensively Cobán Imperial have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Guastatoya form and stats

2 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Guastatoya playing as the away team in the Liga Nacional this season. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Guastatoya, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Guastatoya's last game was the home draw against Sacachispas (3-3). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Achuapa at their stadium, the result 1-0.

As you can tell from the result, the match against Sacachispas was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today?

Guastatoya have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 5 goals have been scored. Guastatoya have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Guastatoya - Imperial 1-1 played earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Imperial won three, Guastatoya won two and five draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, nine matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ImperialL. Cazal
L. Cazal
4 goals
GuastatoyaL. Landín Cortés
L. Landín Cortés
3 goals
GuastatoyaM. Ceballos Flores
M. Ceballos Flores
3 goals

Cobán Imperial missing players

Guastatoya missing players

Cobán Imperial Guastatoya
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 1 4 9
3 2 0 Won W 0 2 2
4 2 1 Drew D 0 0 5
2 0 0 Lost L 1 2 2
11 5 0 Scored S 1 5 12
9 2 0 Conceded C 2 5 12
89% 75% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
67% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 78%
33% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 56%
11% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 22%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
56% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 78%
22% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 22%
33% 25% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 11%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3.6 3.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
95 54 17 Total Shots T S 5 35 100
24 11 0 Shots on Target S O 3 14 26
46% 45% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 36% 46%
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Cobán Imperial have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Cobán Imperial have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Guastatoya has the most points from losing position (4) in Liga Nacional
  • Guastatoya have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Guastatoya have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Guastatoya haven’t played a single 0-0 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 Municipal 9 6 2 1 16 4 5 5 0 0 14 2 4 1 2 1 2 2 12 20
2 Cobán Imperial 9 3 4 2 11 9 4 2 2 0 5 2 5 1 2 2 6 7 2 13
3 Guastatoya 9 2 5 2 12 12 5 0 5 0 7 7 4 2 0 2 5 5 0 11
4 Achuapa 9 2 4 3 11 12 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 3 1 8 8 -1 10
5 Sacachispas 9 1 5 3 13 18 4 1 2 1 7 8 5 0 3 2 6 10 -5 8
6 Deportivo Sanarate 9 1 4 4 7 15 5 1 2 2 5 6 4 0 2 2 2 9 -8 7

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.