Liga Nacional: Municipal host Xelajú in what should be an action-packed football game. Tipsway gives you a full preview!
- Municipal have the most clean sheets (18) in Liga Nacional
- Xelajú have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
It's no vacation for neither Municipal nor Xelajú 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.
Municipal form and stats
24 points is a decent return from 11 Liga Nacional games here at Estadio El Trébol for Municipal. The data says 7 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss.
Municipal are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Malacateco.
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Comunicaciones.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Municipal as they are travelling to their away game against Nueva Concepción in the Liga Nacional. That match is four days after this one.
Municipal have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio El Trébol with 19 goals in 11 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Municipal are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio El Trébol in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 11 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Xelajú form and stats
Xelajú have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Liga Nacional, after 2-3-6 (11 played). Xelajú has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Xelajú had fun at their own home (Estadio El Trébol) last time out, beating Iztapa 1-0.
Prior to that match, the Xelajú manager Serrano faced defeat when travelling to Coban Imperial and losing 1-3.A new game in only three days for Xelajú, the Liga Nacional home match versus Achuapa. Busy days.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Xelajú have conceded 19 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams meet on the pitch this season, as the statistics show this recent fixture: Municipal - Xelajú 0-1. The ref got to use his red card when these teams last met, and the criminal was Orozco (Xelajú). Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - two - two (Municipal wins - draws - Xelajú wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less. The matches between these sides have sometimes been "violent", having seen 6 red cards from the last ten encounters.Top Goalscorers
  J. Martínez 13 goals | R. Barrientos Reyes 4 goals |  O. Moreira Ferreira 4 goals |
Municipal missing players
Xelajú missing players
| Municipal | Xelajú | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 15 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 15 | 8 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | 11 |
| 39 | 21 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 8 | 23 |
| 18 | 8 | 6 | Conceded | C | 10 | 24 | 30 |
| 84% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 52% | 53% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 79% | 59% |
| 29% | 33% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 36% | 28% |
| 13% | 20% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 14% | 7% |
| 6% | 7% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 27% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 36% | 28% |
| 58% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 21% | 41% |
| 29% | 27% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 43% | 41% |
| 4.9 | 6 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3 | 4.1 |
| 3.9 | 3.6 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 4.2 | 3.4 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3.5 | 2.8 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 8.2 | 9.6 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.8 | 7 | 8.9 |
| 3.4 | 3.3 | 2.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 2.1 | 3.2 |
| 37% | 43% | 71% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 27% | 25% |
| 8.3 | 8.6 | 11.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.8 | 11.3 | 9.1 |
| 2.8 | 2.6 | 4.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.2 | 3.1 |
- 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 scored at least twice as many goals at home as Xelajú have scored away.
- Municipal have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in Liga Nacional
- Municipal have the most clean sheets (18) in Liga Nacional
- Municipal have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Xelajú have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Xelajú have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Xelajú have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Xelajú haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Xelajú | 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 Concepción | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 27 | -24 | 16 |
