The visiting Malacateco side are thought to be odds-on favourites at Iztapa, as the guests have a 7 point edge from their 22 league matches this season.
- Iztapa have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Liga Nacional
- Malacateco have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Liga Nacional
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Iztapa form and stats
Iztapa have played 11 Liga Nacional games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). When Iztapa hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Antigua GFC, Comunicaciones and Coban Imperial), they have won 2 of 3 matches!
The regulars are hoping that Iztapa will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the match against Xinabajul.
Before that, Iztapa drew at home versus Municipal.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 Iztapa have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 8 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 4 and lost 2.
Iztapa are traveling soon after this match as the Liga Nacional match at Coban Imperial awaits in three days.
14 goals have been conceded. When Iztapa hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Cotzumalguapa, Mixco and Xinabajul), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Malacateco form and stats
Malacateco have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Liga Nacional, after 1-2-8 (11 played).
Malacateco had fun at their own home (Estadio Municipal El Morón) last time out, beating Cotzumalguapa 3-0. Villagran and Mosquera scored.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Guastatoya wasn't a success with a 0-4 loss.We have checked recent matches where Malacateco have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 11 games were 1 victory, 5 draws and 5 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Malacateco are hosting Mixco in the Liga Nacional only three days away.
The visitors have scored 10 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Malacateco have conceded 19 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
These opponents have played before this season: Iztapa - Malacateco 2-1. Iztapa-Malacateco H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Iztapa four wins, Malacateco three wins, three draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  J. Cano Barrios 9 goals | M. Ferreira Bordón 7 goals | B. Aldana Martínez 2 goals |
Iztapa missing players
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| Iztapa | Malacateco | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 28 |
| 8 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 36 | 27 | 8 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 36 |
| 42 | 17 | 6 | Conceded | C | 4 | 25 | 34 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 96% |
| 81% | 85% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 79% | 71% |
| 54% | 62% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 57% | 54% |
| 35% | 46% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 21% | 18% |
| 23% | 31% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 58% | 69% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 57% | 54% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 21% | 36% |
| 38% | 23% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 14% |
| 4.9 | 6.2 | 7.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| 5.7 | 5 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 6.8 | 5.1 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.6 | 16.1 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 6.5 | 7.5 |
| 3.9 | 5.3 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.5 | 3.7 |
| 35% | 39% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 31% | 35% |
| 11.3 | 11.8 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 12.2 | 9.2 |
| 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.9 | 4.1 |
- Iztapa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Iztapa have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Malacateco have scored away.
- Iztapa have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Liga Nacional
- Iztapa have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Liga Nacional
- Iztapa have the most points from losing position (21) in Liga Nacional
- Iztapa have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Iztapa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Malacateco have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Malacateco have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Malacateco have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Malacateco have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Liga Nacional
- Malacateco have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Liga Nacional
| 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 | Coban 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 | Xelajú | 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 |
