The home boss Olivera expects to inspire Comunicaciones victory vs Guastatoya

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Wed 15.February
Match begins: 21:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Carlos Salazar Hijo (12000 seats)

Liga Nacional: Comunicaciones welcome Guastatoya in what is nearly guaranteed to be an action-packed football fixture. Here's a thorough preview!

Insights:
  • Comunicaciones have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Guastatoya have the fewest conceded goals (18) in Liga Nacional

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Liga Nacional game only four days ago.

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Comunicaciones form and stats

25 points is a decent return from 11 Liga Nacional games here at Estadio Municipal Carlos Salazar Hijo for Comunicaciones. The data says 7 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses.

The spoils were shared in Comunicaciones's previous game, also at home. Visiting Achuapa travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Antigua GFC with a 2-1 scoreline.

It should be considered that a look at the 12 latest league fixtures shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).

The manager Olivera will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Cotzumalguapa in only three days.

Comunicaciones have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Municipal Carlos Salazar Hijo with 20 goals in 11 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Comunicaciones have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Guastatoya form and stats

Guastatoya have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Liga Nacional, after 2-5-4 (11 played).

Impressive finishing secured the home win 3-1 against Antigua GFC in their previous game.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Coban Imperial that ended 0-0.

After this away game Guastatoya return home for a Liga Nacional game against Achuapa. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Goals are few and far between in Guastatoya's away league games. Only {5 goals} from 11 travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far).

Head 2 Head

Comunicaciones have avoided defeat in the last 10 matches (6-4-0) against Guastatoya.

It's not the first time these teams get together this season, as the fixture list show this recent fixture: Comunicaciones - Guastatoya 2-0.

Top Goalscorers

GuastatoyaM. Galvaliz
M. Galvaliz
3 goals
GuastatoyaA. Ortíz
A. Ortíz
3 goals
GuastatoyaJ. Vargas García
J. Vargas García
3 goals

Comunicaciones missing players

Guastatoya missing players

Comunicaciones Guastatoya
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 16 4 Played P 4 14 29
15 9 2 Won W 0 2 10
9 6 2 Drew D 3 6 11
7 1 0 Lost L 1 6 8
40 23 6 Scored S 2 5 29
30 10 2 Conceded C 3 13 23
87% 81% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 79% 79%
65% 56% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 43% 55%
45% 44% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 7% 31%
19% 25% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 14%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
45% 38% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 21% 31%
42% 56% 75% Clean Sheets C S 25% 36% 45%
26% 25% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 64% 45%
 
3.8 5.1 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.9 4.5
4.4 3.5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.4 3.6
3.1 2.8 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.9 2.7
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
8.3 9.7 11.2 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 6.6 7.7
3.1 3.4 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 1.9 2.6
43% 42% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 19% 38%
 
7 5.5 6.8 Shots against (avg) S A 6 9.3 7.3
2.5 1.6 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.8 3.2 2.5
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Comunicaciones have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Comunicaciones have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Guastatoya have scored away.
  • Comunicaciones have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Guastatoya have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Guastatoya have the fewest conceded goals (10) away in Liga Nacional
  • Guastatoya have the fewest conceded goals (18) in Liga Nacional
  • Guastatoya have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Liga Nacional

  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 Coban 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 Xelaju 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 Cotzumalguapa 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.