Comunicaciones and Municipal followers can't wait for Liga Nacional clash at Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Sun 03.April
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores (16000 seats)

A crucial match in Liga Nacional as both teams are struggling for the top positions. With Comunicaciones in 2nd position and Municipal placed 3rd, this has all the looks of an exciting fight. Read on to learn more!

Insights:
  • Comunicaciones have the most scored goals (37) in Liga Nacional
  • Municipal have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (17) in Liga Nacional

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Comunicaciones form and stats

Comunicaciones are steadily winning Liga Nacional games and points here at Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores. 7 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 11 games.

The Comunicaciones supporters got no joy from their last match, also played here at Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores: A 1-4 defeat against Coban Imperial.

Comunicaciones are traveling soon after this match as the Liga Nacional match at Xelaju awaits in three days.

Comunicaciones have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores with 21 goals in 11 league matches. Comunicaciones are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 11 matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Municipal form and stats

4-3-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Municipal in their Liga Nacional matches away. Municipal has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Municipal play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Guastatoya.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Santa Lucia.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Solola in just three days.

It's not easy to score on Municipal as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier on this season: Municipal - Comunicaciones 2-0. Makuka (Municipal) and Santis (Comunicaciones) were sent off when these sides met earlier this season. Will it be as hot-tempered this time? Head to head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Comunicaciones won six games, three matches ended in a draw and Municipal got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be brutal, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

MunicipalJ. Martínez
J. Martínez
15 goals
ComunicacionesL. García
L. García
10 goals
ComunicacionesR. Lezcano Montero
R. Lezcano Montero
8 goals

Comunicaciones missing players

Municipal missing players

Comunicaciones Municipal
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
40 21 5 Played P 4 20 39
20 12 3 Won W 1 9 19
12 7 1 Drew D 1 4 10
8 2 1 Lost L 2 7 10
63 42 7 Scored S 5 24 52
38 21 4 Conceded C 5 15 29
82% 86% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 87%
65% 71% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 55% 56%
45% 57% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 35% 38%
30% 38% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 10% 18%
18% 24% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 5% 8%
45% 57% 40% BTTS BTTS 75% 40% 38%
38% 38% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 46%
35% 19% 40% Failed to Score F T 25% 30% 28%
 
5.5 5.3 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.9 4.8
3.9 3.4 1.4 Corners against (avg) C A 2.8 4.2 4
2.2 1.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2.1
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 3 6
 
10.9 13 10.6 Shots (avg) S ( 10 7.3 8.1
4.1 4.9 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.2 3.5 3.3
39% 41% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 35% 41%
 
7.3 7.5 5.2 Shots against (avg) S A 8.8 8.7 8.4
3.3 3.3 2.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 3 2.8
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Comunicaciones have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Comunicaciones have the fewest matches under the total-line (9) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the most scored goals (37) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the most scored goals in the first half (33) in Liga Nacional
  • Municipal have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (17) in Liga Nacional
  • Municipal 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 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 Santa Lucia 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.