The Liga Nacional season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Cotzumalguapa and Xelajú promises to be an interesting one.
It's no vacation for neither Cotzumalguapa nor Xelajú as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Cotzumalguapa form and stats
Two Liga Nacional home games so far for Cotzumalguapa, who are yet to win here at Estadio Municipal Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa. Only 0 points so far. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Cotzumalguapa, their manager S. Guevara González and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Cotzumalguapa's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Xelajú (placed 1st). A strong away win before that one, visiting Malacateco and winning 2-1.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Cotzumalguapa handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, three draws and one defeat.
Cotzumalguapa has scored 0 goals so far and conceded 2 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Xelajú form and stats
Xelajú, who have the most scored goals (3) away in Liga Nacional, are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Liga Nacional, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
It's the second away game in a row for Xelajú, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Cotzumalguapa (placed 5th) in the Liga Nacional last time out. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Iztapa.
Xelajú are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, three draws and two defeats. From a total of seven matches.
It's early days yet, but Xelajú has scored 3 and conceded 4 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Cotzumalguapa - Xelajú 0-1 entered in the official records. Cotzumalguapa-Xelajú H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Cotzumalguapa zero wins, Xelajú two wins, two draws. one of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  I. Silva Matos De Souza 3 goals |  M. Icuté Fuentes 2 goals | T. Moreira Possas 1 goals |
Cotzumalguapa missing players
Xelajú missing players
| Cotzumalguapa | Xelajú | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.3 | 6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
| 3.7 | 2.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 2.3 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | 35 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 8 | 23 |
| 18 | 14 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 50% |
- Cotzumalguapa has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Liga Nacional
- Cotzumalguapa has the fewest points (0) at home in Liga Nacional
- Cotzumalguapa has the fewest scored goals (0) at home in Liga Nacional
- Cotzumalguapa has the fewest scored goals (2) in Liga Nacional
- Cotzumalguapa has the the worst goal difference (-2) at home in Liga Nacional
- Xelajú has the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Liga Nacional
- Xelajú has the most conceded goals (4) away in Liga Nacional
- Xelajú has the most scored goals (3) away in Liga Nacional
- Xelajú has the most scored goals in the second half (4) in Liga Nacional
- Xelajú is in the best form (2-0-1)
| Cotzumalguapa | Last season | Xelajú | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 35 | 17 | Played | P | 18 | 35 | ||
| 8 | 7 | Won | W | 2 | 9 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Drew | D | 8 | 14 | ||
| 14 | 3 | Lost | L | 8 | 12 | ||
| 34 | 23 | Scored | S | 14 | 38 | ||
| 47 | 16 | Conceded | C | 24 | 42 | ||
| 89% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 78% | 80% | ||
| 63% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 56% | 63% | ||
| 31% | 29% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 39% | 49% | ||
| 26% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 31% | ||
| 11% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 6% | ||
| 40% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 44% | 49% | ||
| 34% | 47% | Clean Sheets | C S | 22% | 31% | ||
| 37% | 12% | Failed to Score | F T | 56% | 40% | ||
| 4.5 | 5.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.8 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.6 | 5 | ||
| 3.1 | 3.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.8 | 3.5 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | ||
| 287 | 173 | Total Shots | T S | 158 | 423 | ||
| 125 | 86 | Shots on Target | S O | 61 | 170 | ||
| 26% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 22% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Xelajú | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Comunicaciones | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Iztapa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Antigua GFC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Cotzumalguapa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 6 | Malacateco | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Comunicaciones | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 28 |
| 2 | Municipal | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 23 |
| 3 | Guastatoya | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 21 |
| 4 | Iztapa | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 20 |
| 5 | Antigua GFC | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 19 |
| 6 | Deportivo Sanarate | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | Siquinala | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | Cotzumalguapa | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -5 | 15 |
| 9 | Xelajú | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 13 |
| 10 | Malacateco | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 13 |
| 11 | Mixco | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -4 | 12 |
| 12 | Coban Imperial | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 10 |