A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 2nd and 10th place in the table will show on the pitch.
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 Municipal and Xelajú.
Municipal form and stats
Municipal are steadily winning games and points here at Estadio El Trébol. 4 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 8 games.The fans are hoping that Municipal will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Liga Nacional game against Iztapa. Before that match, a win away at Antigua GFC.
With an average of more than two goals per home game (16 in 8 games), Municipal's attacking play is working. Municipal have only conceded 5 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Xelajú form and stats
Xelajú have only collected 1 point from their away games after 0-1-7 (8 played). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 13 away games in a row.The supporters enjoyed Xelajú's previous game versus Deportivo Petapa, a Liga Nacional 3-0 win played at home. Prior to that match, the Xelajú manager W. Gónzalez faced defeat when travelling to Antigua GFC and losing 1-2.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Xelajú's away games this season with only 3 goals from 8 matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Xelajú have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Municipal and Xelajú have met before this season: Xelajú - Municipal 1-1. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Municipal, 4 draws and 3 wins for Xelajú.Top Goalscorers
 
C. Félix
13 goals
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J. Martínez
10 goals
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J. Hansen
8 goals
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Municipal missing players
Xelajú missing players
| Municipal | Xelajú | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 39 | 19 | Played | 20 | 41 |
| 53 | 31 | Scored | 14 | 52 |
| 44 | 19 | Conceded | 29 | 41 |
| 95% | 95% | Over 0.5 | 85% | 90% |
| 67% | 79% | Over 1.5 | 60% | 66% |
| 31% | 37% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 46% |
| 23% | 21% | Over 3.5 | 15% | 20% |
| 13% | 11% | Over 4.5 | 5% | 5% |
| 46% | 58% | Both teams to score | 50% | 49% |
| 31% | 37% | Clean Sheet | 20% | 37% |
| 28% | 11% | Failed To Score | 45% | 24% |
| 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 |
- Xelajú is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Municipal is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Cobán Imperial | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | Municipal | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 30 |
| 3 | Antigua GFC | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 30 |
| 4 | Malacateco | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 29 |
| 5 | Comunicaciones | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 28 |
| 6 | Guastatoya | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
| 7 | Deportivo Chiantla | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 23 |
| 8 | Siquinalá | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 22 |
| 9 | Iztapa | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -3 | 22 |
| 10 | Xelajú | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 21 |
| 11 | Deportivo Sanarate | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -13 | 16 |
| 12 | Deportivo Petapa | 17 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 31 | -34 | 7 |
