Another adrenaline-fuelled match in Liga Nacional as Comunicaciones welcome Malacateco

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Mon 03.January
Match begins: 02:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores (16000 seats)

Welcome to the show! The main characters are Comunicaciones and Malacateco, 3 points is the main plot and 90 minutes the duration.

Insights:
  • Comunicaciones have the most scored goals (37) in Liga Nacional
  • Malacateco is in the best form (4-1-1) in Liga Nacional

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 Comunicaciones and Malacateco.

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Comunicaciones form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores as Comunicaciones have scored 21 goals to get 24 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Liga Nacional are 7-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Comunicaciones haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 325 minutes ago. Anangono scored that one.

Comunicaciones lost their last game at Malacateco after a 0-2 scoreline.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Municipal.

A decent goal production from Comunicaciones in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 11 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Comunicaciones have conceded only 9 goals. 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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Malacateco form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Malacateco so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 2-5-4 (win-draw-lose).

The supporters enjoyed Malacateco's previous game versus Comunicaciones, a Liga Nacional 2-0 win played at home.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Antigua GFC that ended 1-1.

Malacateco have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 11 league away games 11 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, Malacateco have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Malacateco - Comunicaciones 2-0 was the product when these two contenders formerly met, some time ago this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: seven - one - two (Comunicaciones wins - draws - Malacateco wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MalacatecoM. Rotondi
M. Rotondi
18 goals
MalacatecoE. Herrera Morales
E. Herrera Morales
8 goals
ComunicacionesJ. Anangonó León
J. Anangonó León
6 goals

Comunicaciones missing players

Malacateco missing players

Comunicaciones Malacateco
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 13 3 Played P 3 13 27
14 8 1 Won W 0 2 13
8 4 1 Drew D 2 6 7
5 1 1 Lost L 1 5 7
38 22 2 Scored S 2 12 42
21 9 2 Conceded C 6 16 25
81% 85% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 85% 93%
59% 62% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 69% 70%
41% 46% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 31% 33%
22% 23% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 15% 19%
7% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 15%
44% 54% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 46% 44%
37% 38% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 31% 44%
37% 23% 67% Failed to Score F T 33% 38% 19%
 
5.6 4.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.8 3.5
4.2 3.8 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 8.3 5.2 5.1
2 1.8 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.6 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
11.9 14.4 6.3 Shots (avg) S ( 4.7 5.5 8.3
4.4 5.2 1.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.3 2.3 4.2
32% 32% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 40% 37%
 
7.5 7.8 6.3 Shots against (avg) S A 12.3 10.4 11
3.3 3.1 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.7 4.1 4.9
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Comunicaciones have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Comunicaciones have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Comunicaciones have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the most scored goals (37) in Liga Nacional
  • Malacateco have the most conceded goals in the second half (19) in Liga Nacional
  • Malacateco have the most scored goals in the first half (22) in Liga Nacional
  • Malacateco is in the best form (4-1-1) 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 14 4 4 36 13 11 8 3 0 25 7 11 6 1 4 11 6 23 46
2 Comunicaciones 22 13 5 4 37 19 11 7 3 1 21 9 11 6 2 3 16 10 18 44
3 Municipal 22 11 6 5 30 15 11 7 3 1 19 7 11 4 3 4 11 8 15 39
4 Malacateco 22 10 6 6 36 23 11 8 1 2 25 9 11 2 5 4 11 14 13 36
5 Cotzumalguapa 22 8 12 2 28 25 11 4 6 1 16 13 11 4 6 1 12 12 3 36
6 Xelaju 22 8 6 8 18 23 11 6 3 2 12 4 11 2 3 6 6 19 -5 30
7 Iztapa 22 8 4 10 30 36 11 8 1 2 19 10 11 0 3 8 11 26 -6 28
8 Solola 22 6 7 9 21 32 11 3 3 5 11 17 11 3 4 4 10 15 -11 25
9 Guastatoya 22 5 8 9 18 23 11 4 5 2 13 11 11 1 3 7 5 12 -5 23
10 Coban Imperial 22 5 5 12 22 31 11 3 3 5 9 10 11 2 2 7 13 21 -9 20
11 Achuapa 22 3 7 12 12 24 11 3 2 6 5 10 11 0 5 6 7 14 -12 16
12 Nueva Concepcion 22 4 4 14 12 36 11 4 4 3 9 9 11 0 0 11 3 27 -24 16

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.