Malacateco duels with Comunicaciones in Liga Nacional face-off

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Sun 15.August
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Santa Lucía (7000 seats)

Malacateco prepare to contest Comunicaciones in this Liga Nacional match. Everything you need to know about the fixture is here!

Insights:
  • Malacateco have the most dropped points from leading position (3) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the most scored goals (9) in Liga Nacional

It's no vacation for neither Malacateco 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.

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Malacateco form and stats

When playing at home in the Liga Nacional, Malacateco have managed 0 wins, 0 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 1 games.

Malacateco are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 224 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by K. Cerdas).

No payout for Malacateco in their previous match, an away game at Municipal that ended in defeat 0-4. Malacateco were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Achuapa that finished 0-0.

Early season league goal statistics from Malacateco's 1 home game: 1 goal, 2 conceded.

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Comunicaciones form and stats

Comunicaciones are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 6 points in the bag from 2 travels in the Liga Nacional.

Comunicaciones play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-1 victory visiting Achuapa (placed 8th).

A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Nueva Concepción.

Comunicaciones has another fixture away, a Concacaf League game, against Once Municipal in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Comunicaciones have the goal stats of 7-1 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the previous ten meetings): Malacateco won three games, one match ended in a draw and Comunicaciones managed six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

ComunicacionesJ. Corena Barboza
J. Corena Barboza
1 goals

Malacateco missing players

Comunicaciones missing players

Malacateco Comunicaciones
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 1 Played P 1 2 3
0 0 0 Won W 1 2 3
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
1 1 1 Scored S 4 7 9
6 2 2 Conceded C 0 1 1
67% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 33%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 67%
67% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3.7 3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4 4.3
4.3 2 2 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3 3
4 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 2
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
4.7 7 7 Shots (avg) S ( 4 3.5 9.3
1.3 4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.5 3.7
25% 25% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 100% 82%
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Comunicaciones have the most scored goals (7) away in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the most scored goals (9) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the most scored goals in the first half (5) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the the best goal difference (+6) away in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the the best goal difference (+8) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones is in the best form (3-0-0)
  • Malacateco have the most conceded goals in the second half (5) in Liga Nacional
  • Malacateco have the most dropped points from leading position (3) in Liga Nacional
Malacateco Last season Comunicaciones
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   20 40
10 7   Won W   8 22
10 5   Drew D   7 12
14 5   Lost L   5 6
27 16   Scored S   21 63
35 15   Conceded C   19 34
82% 82%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   85% 85%
59% 65%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   50% 62%
35% 29%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   35% 48%
6% 6%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   20% 25%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 12%
41% 35%   BTTS BTTS   30% 38%
38% 47%   Clean Sheets C S   50% 50%
38% 35%   Failed to Score F T   35% 28%
 
3.5 4.7   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 4.2
4.4 3.2   Corners against (avg) C A   5.6 4.6
2.7 2.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.1
3 1   Red cards R C   1 4
 
9.4 11.5   Shots (avg) S (   11.5 12.8
3.3 4.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.1 3.7
24% 18%   Goal Efficiency G E   25% 42%

  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 3 3 0 0 9 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 7 1 8 9
2 Municipal 3 2 1 0 6 1 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 5 7
3 Cotzumalguapa 3 2 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 7
4 Antigua GFC 3 2 0 1 6 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 2 4 6
5 Xelaju 3 2 0 1 4 4 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 6
6 Guastatoya 3 1 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 -1 3
7 Iztapa 3 1 0 2 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 3
8 Achuapa 3 0 2 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 2
9 Nueva Concepción 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
10 Cobán Imperial 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 1
11 Malacateco 3 0 1 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 4 -5 1
12 Solola 3 0 1 2 1 6 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 -5 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.