Liga Nacional match preview: Nueva Concepción believed to be the weaker party when Guastatoya pays a visit

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Wed 04.May
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio José Luis Ibarra (3000 seats)

This duo has had their share of problems so far, but a win in this vital match would certainly be a big help. Let's hear it for Nueva Concepción - Guastatoya!

Insights:
  • Nueva Concepción is in the worst form (0-1-4)
  • Guastatoya have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

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 Concepción and Guastatoya.

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Nueva Concepción form and stats

When playing at home in the Liga Nacional, Nueva Concepción have managed 4 wins, 4 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 11 games.

Nueva Concepción's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Guastatoya. The home side are looking to build on that result.

Prior to that, an away loss at Santa Lucia.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Nueva Concepción here at Estadio José Luis Ibarra in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (9 from 11 games). Nueva Concepción have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Guastatoya form and stats

Guastatoya have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Liga Nacional, after 1-3-7 (11 played).

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Guastatoya goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 201 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

There might be some fixture complaints from Guastatoya as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-2 against Nueva Concepción.

That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Xelaju.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Guastatoya's away games in the league this season with only 5 goals from 11 matches. 12 goals have been conceded by Guastatoya in these games.

Head 2 Head

Nueva Concepción and Guastatoya have played each other previously this season: Guastatoya - Concepción 4-1. Nueva Concepción-Guastatoya H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Nueva Concepción one win, Guastatoya two wins, zero draws. two of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

GuastatoyaL. Landín Cortés
L. Landín Cortés
15 goals
ConcepciónI. Dos Santos
I. Dos Santos
6 goals
GuastatoyaJ. Vargas García
J. Vargas García
5 goals

Nueva Concepción missing players

Guastatoya missing players

Nueva Concepción Guastatoya
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
43 22 4 Played P 4 22 43
8 8 1 Won W 1 2 13
7 6 2 Drew D 2 9 15
28 8 1 Lost L 1 11 15
30 21 4 Scored S 1 12 43
90 27 4 Conceded C 1 25 41
95% 91% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 73% 84%
77% 64% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 41% 56%
44% 32% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 32% 35%
23% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 23% 19%
16% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 2%
42% 41% 75% BTTS BTTS 0% 32% 35%
21% 41% 25% Clean Sheets C S 75% 32% 40%
42% 27% 25% Failed to Score F T 75% 64% 42%
 
3.2 3.5 1.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 4 4.2
5.3 4.6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 7.2 5.8 4.4
2.5 2.9 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.7 2.7
6 3 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
7.3 9.3 9.8 Shots (avg) S ( 5.2 6 7.6
2.8 3.5 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.2 2.9
25% 27% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 10% 27% 36%
 
12.6 11.1 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9 9.2 7.9
5.2 4.3 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 3.6 2.8
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Guastatoya have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Nueva Concepción have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Nueva Concepción have the fewest clean sheets (8) in Liga Nacional
  • Nueva Concepción have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in Liga Nacional
  • Nueva Concepción have the most conceded goals in the first half (51) in Liga Nacional
  • Nueva Concepción have the the worst goal difference (-24) in Liga Nacional
  • Nueva Concepción is in the worst form (0-1-4)

  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 Cobán 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

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.