Football betting preview: Guastatoya vs Comunicaciones

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Sun 09.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio David Cordón Hichos (3000 seats)

Top-drawer Comunicaciones arrive at Guastatoya after their 0-1-result vs Guastatoya. Check out our full match preview!

Insights:
  • Guastatoya have the fewest conceded goals (18) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have won significantly less corners away then at home.

It's no vacation for neither Guastatoya nor Comunicaciones 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.

W L D D W

Guastatoya form and stats

5-4-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga Nacional numbers at home for Guastatoya so far this season. In general it's been a long time since Guastatoya tasted defeat here at Estadio David Cordón Hichos, as they have taken at least one point from their last twelve home games in the league.

Guastatoya's last game was hosting Comunicaciones and winning 1-0. Sweet to taste a league win after three matches without.

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Antigua GFC.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Guastatoya have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won 8 times, drawn 4 and lost 1.

The Guastatoya fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 11 matches. Guastatoya have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

L W W L D

Comunicaciones form and stats

As the visiting team in Liga Nacional matches, Comunicaciones have produced an overall stat of 4-2-5 so far.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Comunicaciones goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 228 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Comunicaciones are travelling again after losing away to Guastatoya in their previous match (0-1).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Achuapa at their stadium, the result 2-0.

We have checked recent matches where Comunicaciones have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 3 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Comunicaciones have scored 13 goals in 11 league games away. 16 goals have been conceded by Comunicaciones in these games.

Head 2 Head

Comunicaciones have pulled off a sequence of 11 consecutive matches without defeat (7-4-0) when facing Guastatoya.

Comunicaciones - Guastatoya 2-0 was the product when these two squads last played each other, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

GuastatoyaJ. Vargas García
J. Vargas García
6 goals
GuastatoyaA. Ortíz
A. Ortíz
5 goals
GuastatoyaM. Galvaliz
M. Galvaliz
4 goals

Guastatoya missing players

Comunicaciones missing players

Guastatoya Comunicaciones
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
40 21 6 Played P 5 21 41
15 13 3 Won W 3 7 19
15 6 3 Drew D 1 6 13
10 2 0 Lost L 1 8 9
43 36 12 Scored S 10 23 56
30 11 3 Conceded C 7 26 38
78% 81% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 83%
55% 62% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 67% 63%
32% 52% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 43% 44%
15% 24% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 14% 22%
2% 5% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 14% 10%
30% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 60% 48% 41%
50% 62% 67% Clean Sheets C S 40% 33% 46%
42% 24% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 29%
 
4.5 5.1 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 3.4 4.1
4 2.3 1.7 Corners against (avg) C A 7.6 5.4 4.5
2.6 2.4 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 3.4 3
6 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
7.3 8 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 7.6 6.9 8.8
2.8 3.3 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.7 3.4
38% 52% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 71% 43% 41%
 
7.9 5.3 6.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.6 8.6 7.1
2.6 1.7 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 3.1 2.6
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Comunicaciones have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Guastatoya have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Guastatoya have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Guastatoya have the fewest conceded goals (18) in Liga Nacional
  • Guastatoya have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (12) in Liga Nacional
  • Guastatoya have the fewest dropped points from leading position (8) in Liga Nacional
  • Guastatoya have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded 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 12 5 5 47 27 11 8 2 1 28 10 11 4 3 4 19 17 20 41
2 Cobán 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.