Can Municipal outperform Comunicaciones in Estadio El Trébol clash?

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Wed 02.February
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio El Trébol (30000 seats)

Action is likely at Estadio El Trébol when Municipal host Comunicaciones in what should be a brilliant fixture. Read more!

Insights:
  • Municipal have the most clean sheets (17) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the most scored goals (37) in Liga Nacional

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

It's no vacation for neither Municipal 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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Municipal form and stats

Municipal are steadily winning Liga Nacional games and points here at Estadio El Trébol. 7 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 11 games. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Municipal are confident in defense, having played 527 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

A strong away win for Municipal against Solola the last match.

Before that, Municipal drew at home versus Guastatoya.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Municipal as they are travelling to their away game against Malacateco in the Liga Nacional. That match is four days after this one.

The Municipal fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 11 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Municipal have conceded only 7 goals.

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Comunicaciones form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (37) in Liga Nacional, on their Liga Nacional travels is 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Comunicaciones seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Comunicaciones's last game was the home draw against Iztapa (3-3).

Prior to that match, the Comunicaciones manager Olivera faced defeat when travelling to Coban Imperial and losing 0-2.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Achuapa in just three days.

Comunicaciones have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 11 league away games 16 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Comunicaciones are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The newest recorded result involving both these squads is the Comunicaciones - Municipal 0-0 played not long ago this season. Municipal-Comunicaciones H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Municipal one win, Comunicaciones six wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

MunicipalJ. Martínez
J. Martínez
13 goals
ComunicacionesL. García
L. García
8 goals
ComunicacionesR. Lezcano Montero
R. Lezcano Montero
6 goals

Municipal missing players

Comunicaciones missing players

Municipal Comunicaciones
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 2 Played P 3 15 31
14 7 2 Won W 1 6 15
9 5 0 Drew D 0 4 10
6 2 0 Lost L 2 5 6
36 19 5 Scored S 3 16 48
16 8 0 Conceded C 5 14 26
83% 79% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 81%
48% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 60% 61%
28% 36% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 33% 42%
14% 21% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 20% 26%
7% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 7% 13%
28% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 42%
59% 64% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 39%
31% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 53% 39%
 
4.9 6.1 4 Corners for (avg) C F 7.3 6.4 6
4 3.7 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 4.4 3.8
1.9 2 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.2 2
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.1 10.1 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 14 9.2 12
3.3 3.4 7.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 3.4 4.4
38% 41% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 31% 35%
 
8.5 9.1 12 Shots against (avg) S A 8.3 7.5 7.5
2.8 2.7 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 3.7 3.3
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Comunicaciones have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the most matches over the total-line (12) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the most points (20) away in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the most scored goals (16) away in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the most scored goals (37) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in Liga Nacional
  • Comunicaciones have the the best goal difference (+6) away in Liga Nacional
  • Municipal have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Municipal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Municipal have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in Liga Nacional
  • Municipal have the most clean sheets (17) in Liga Nacional
  • Municipal 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 Coban 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 Concepcion 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.