Liga Nacional preview and statistics: Iztapa - Achuapa at Estadio Municipal El Morón

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Wed 04.May
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal El Morón (3000 seats)

Iztapa have achieved 8 home triumphs so far this season, Achuapa have won 0 away. Which team enhances their records in this one?

Insights:
  • Iztapa have the most matches over the total-line (17) in Liga Nacional
  • Achuapa have the fewest scored goals in the second half (12) in Liga Nacional

It's no vacation for neither Iztapa nor Achuapa 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.

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Iztapa form and stats

Iztapa are steadily winning Liga Nacional games and points here at Estadio Municipal El Morón. 8 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 11 games.

Iztapa are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Municipal.

In the match before that, Iztapa hosted Antigua GFC and drew the game 0-0.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Iztapa's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played seven games, won four matches, drawn three and lost zero.

Iztapa are traveling soon after this match as the Liga Nacional match at Santa Lucia awaits in four days.

The Iztapa fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 11 league matches. Iztapa are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Municipal El Morón in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 11 matches. 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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Achuapa form and stats

There's been little loot from Achuapa's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 11 away games in the Liga Nacional. Achuapa only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 5 draws. It's three draws from Achuapa's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.

Achuapa won their last game, 3-0 versus Cobán Imperial played at home. Achuapa delivered their win in the match against Cobán Imperial already in the first half, and could slow the play down in the final 45 minutes to ensure the glorious victory. A solid performance!

A 1-1 draw at Nueva Concepción's stadium before that.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Achuapa when being an outsider away as they are today, we find ten matches with the visitors losing five times, drawing three and winning two games.

After this away game Achuapa return home for a Liga Nacional game against Municipal. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Achuapa as they have only managed to score 7 times from 11 away games in the league. Achuapa have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Achuapa - Iztapa 0-0 was the product when these two participants last met, earlier this season. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's four Iztapa victories, one draw and two Achuapa wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

IztapaC. Félix Suénaga
C. Félix Suénaga
12 goals
IztapaC. Hernández
C. Hernández
10 goals
AchuapaM. Asencio Trejo
M. Asencio Trejo
6 goals

Iztapa missing players

Achuapa missing players

Iztapa Achuapa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
44 22 6 Played P 6 21 42
14 13 6 Won W 0 2 12
11 6 0 Drew D 3 8 12
19 3 0 Lost L 3 11 18
57 35 17 Scored S 3 12 31
66 16 4 Conceded C 7 24 40
91% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 81% 83%
64% 55% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 52% 50%
48% 36% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 24% 26%
32% 23% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 7%
20% 14% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 5% 2%
45% 36% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 29%
27% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 17% 29% 40%
36% 27% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 52% 48%
 
5.7 7 7.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.1 4.2
3.6 2.8 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 7.2 6.2 5.1
2.1 2.3 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 1.8 2
3 2 1 Red cards R C 2 3 5
 
9.7 11.9 14.3 Shots (avg) S ( 6.8 6.8 6.2
3.2 3.8 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 2.9 2.8
39% 41% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 18% 26%
 
9.7 9 13.3 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 10.6 7.1
3.4 2.5 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 3.7 2.6
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Achuapa have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Liga Nacional
  • Achuapa have the fewest scored goals in the second half (12) in Liga Nacional
  • Achuapa have the most matches under the total-line (17) in Liga Nacional
  • Achuapa have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Iztapa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Iztapa have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Achuapa have scored away.
  • Iztapa have the most matches over the total-line (17) in Liga Nacional
  • Iztapa have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Iztapa have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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 Cobán 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 Concepción 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.