Liga Nacional: Iztapa - Comunicaciones preview and statistics

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Date: Sun 02.February
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal El Morón (3000 seats)

The Liga Nacional league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. Iztapa and Comunicaciones are placed 3rd and 2nd respectively.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Iztapa and Comunicaciones.

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Iztapa form and stats

When playing at home in the Liga Nacional, Iztapa have managed 1 win, 0 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 1 games. The Iztapa fans aren't used to losing here at Estadio Municipal El Morón and will expect new points from this game. Iztapa has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.

The Iztapa goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 252 minutes without conceding a goal in the Liga Nacional.

An away draw last time out for Iztapa, facing Cobán Imperial in a game that ended 0-0. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Malacateco.

There will be little rest for Iztapa after this match as they are travelling to Mixco for a Liga Nacional game in only three days.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Iztapa at home in the league. 1 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Comunicaciones form and stats

1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses. That’s the product of Comunicaciones, who have the most scored goals (4) away in Liga Nacional, playing as the away team in the Liga Nacional this season. Comunicaciones has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Comunicaciones's last game was the home draw against Guastatoya (1-1). Preceding that game was the away victory against Municipal with the score of 4-2.

A new game in only three days for Comunicaciones, the Liga Nacional home match versus Malacateco. Busy days.

4 goals so far away for Comunicaciones, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Iztapa - Comunicaciones 0-0. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's one Iztapa victory, two draws and three Comunicaciones wins. one of these game ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ComunicacionesA. Herrera Osuna
A. Herrera Osuna
14 goals
IztapaS. Blancas Hernández
S. Blancas Hernández
7 goals
ComunicacionesS. Robles Ruiz
S. Robles Ruiz
4 goals

Iztapa missing players

Comunicaciones missing players

Iztapa Comunicaciones
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 12 2 Played P 2 14 29
11 9 1 Won W 2 6 15
5 2 0 Drew D 0 4 7
9 1 1 Lost L 0 4 7
31 21 4 Scored S 4 20 44
27 7 1 Conceded C 1 15 29
88% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 93%
60% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 62%
48% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 45%
24% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 28%
12% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 14%
44% 42% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 52%
32% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 36% 34%
36% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 21% 21%
 
3.8 4.8 3 Corners For (avg) C F 4.5 3.9 5.3
5.2 3.4 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.5 5.4 4.3
3.6 3.2 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.5 3 2.8
5 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 2 5
 
267 163 32 Total Shots T S 29 92 246
112 68 15 Shots on Target S O 8 35 100
28% 31% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 54% 43%
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Comunicaciones has the most points from losing position (16)
  • Comunicaciones has the most scored goals (4) away
  • Comunicaciones has the most scored goals in the first half (21)
  • Comunicaciones has the most scored goals in the second half (23)
  • Comunicaciones have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Comunicaciones have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Iztapa has the fewest conceded goals (1)
  • Iztapa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Iztapa have scored at least twice as many goals 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 Siquinalá 3 2 1 0 6 2 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 7
2 Comunicaciones 3 2 1 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 4 2 3 7
3 Iztapa 3 2 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 7
4 Antigua GFC 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 6
5 Guastatoya 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 4
6 Municipal 3 1 1 1 4 5 1 0 0 1 2 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 -1 4
7 Deportivo Sanarate 3 1 0 2 2 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 3
8 Malacateco 3 1 0 2 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 3
9 Xelajú 3 1 0 2 4 6 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 1 5 -2 3
10 Cotzumalguapa 3 0 2 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 2
11 Cobán Imperial 3 0 2 1 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 2
12 Mixco 3 0 1 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 -3 1

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.