Football tips: Comunicaciones vs Xelajú - predictions and betting guide

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Date: Sun 19.January
Match begins: 06:00 (UTC)

Only a win will satisfy the Comunicaciones supporters in this clash with Xelajú, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Liga Nacional table.

W L W L W

Comunicaciones form and stats

Comunicaciones, who have the the best goal difference (+12) in Liga Nacional, are steadily winning Liga Nacional games and points here. 7 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 11 games.

A good away victory last time out for Comunicaciones, who won 1-0 against Municipal. Before that game, the home loss against Municipal with the scoreline 0-1.

Comunicaciones made it very difficult for themselves, when E. Chinchilla got a red card in the 90th minute. The match was still a draw at this point. But even with this card, Comunicaciones won the match 1-0!

The Comunicaciones fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 11 league matches. On the other hand, Comunicaciones have conceded 11 goals.

L W L W D

Xelajú form and stats

There's been little loot from Xelajú's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 11 away games in the Liga Nacional. Xelajú only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 4 draws. Xelajú seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Two away games in a row for Xelajú, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Comunicaciones in the Liga Nacional. That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Antigua GFC.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Xelajú as they have only managed to score 10 times from 11 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Xelajú have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Comunicaciones - Xelajú 1-0, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Comunicaciones won 5, Xelajú won 4 and 1 draw. 4 games with over 2,5 goals, 6 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ComunicacionesA. Herrera
A. Herrera
13 goals
XelajúC. Félix
C. Félix
6 goals
XelajúG. Vivanco
G. Vivanco
5 goals

Comunicaciones missing players

Xelajú missing players

Comunicaciones Xelajú
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 3 11 22
13 8 3 Won W 1 2 7
6 2 0 Drew D 1 4 7
7 3 0 Lost L 1 5 8
38 22 8 Scored S 3 10 26
26 13 4 Conceded C 3 15 27
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 82% 82%
62% 54% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 64% 68%
46% 46% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 45% 55%
27% 31% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 36% 32%
12% 23% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
50% 46% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 45% 45%
35% 31% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 18% 32%
23% 23% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 55% 41%
 
5.3 6.8 7 Corners For (avg) C F 2.7 4.5 5
4.5 3.2 4.7 Corners Against (avg) C A 8.3 6.5 5
2.8 2.7 2 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 5 4 3.5
5 3 0 Red Cards R C 2 3 5
 
226 141 28 Total Shots T S 15 97 262
91 60 14 Shots on Target S O 5 40 107
41% 37% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 60% 25% 24%
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Comunicaciones has the fewest conceded goals (21)
  • Comunicaciones has the most scored goals in the first half (20)
  • Comunicaciones has the the best goal difference (+12)
  • Comunicaciones have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Xelajú have scored away.
  • Comunicaciones have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Comunicaciones have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Comunicaciones haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Cobán Imperial 22 12 5 5 34 23 11 8 3 0 20 7 11 4 2 5 14 16 11 41
2 Municipal 22 12 4 6 32 23 11 9 2 0 21 9 11 3 2 6 11 14 9 40
3 Comunicaciones 22 11 6 5 33 21 11 7 2 2 19 11 11 4 4 3 14 10 12 39
4 Antigua GFC 22 11 4 7 30 23 11 8 0 3 18 10 11 3 4 4 12 13 7 37
5 Deportivo Sanarate 22 11 4 7 27 24 11 7 2 2 13 5 11 4 2 5 14 19 3 37
6 Guastatoya 22 10 5 7 29 22 11 6 3 2 17 8 11 4 2 5 12 14 7 35
7 Malacateco 22 9 4 9 29 24 11 8 2 1 26 8 11 1 2 8 3 16 5 31
8 Iztapa 22 9 4 9 28 26 11 8 2 1 20 7 11 1 2 8 8 19 2 31
9 Xelajú 22 7 7 8 26 27 11 5 3 3 16 12 11 2 4 5 10 15 -1 28
10 Cotzumalguapa 22 5 7 10 21 29 11 4 5 2 16 11 11 1 2 8 5 18 -8 22
11 Mixco 22 4 4 14 18 41 11 4 3 4 12 11 11 0 1 10 6 30 -23 16
12 Siquinalá 22 2 4 16 20 44 11 1 2 8 11 19 11 1 2 8 9 25 -24 10

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.