The home team ticketholders await three points in this fixture, and the home advantage could be decisive versus a stumbling visitor. Santa Lucia are in 5th place while the guesting Guastatoya worry at 9th.
- Santa Lucia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Guastatoya have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
It's no vacation for neither Santa Lucia nor Guastatoya 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.
Santa Lucia form and stats
Overall Liga Nacional stats playing at home this season for Santa Lucia are 4-6-1 (wins-draws-losses). Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Santa Lucia, their manager Funes and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
The Santa Lucia crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Antigua GFC here at Estadio Municipal Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa.
Before that match, a win away at Achuapa.Santa are traveling soon after this match as the Liga Nacional match at Solola awaits in four days.
Santa Lucia are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 11 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Santa Lucia's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Guastatoya form and stats
There's been little loot from Guastatoya's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 11 away games in the Liga Nacional. Guastatoya only have 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 3 draws. Two points from the last two away games for Guastatoya, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
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 312 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Guastatoya had fun at their own home (Estadio Municipal Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa) last time out, beating Achuapa 2-0.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Municipal that ended 0-0.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Antigua GFC in just four days.
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. As opposed to that, Guastatoya have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Santa - Guastatoya 1-1 was the end result in these teams' latest H2H game, earlier this season. Santa Lucia-Guastatoya H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Santa Lucia three wins, Guastatoya one win, five draws. two of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The games between these clubs have had a tendency to be hostile, having seen 5 red cards from the last nine encounters.Top Goalscorers
  I. Acuña Sánchez 12 goals |  L. Landín Cortés 9 goals | V. Guay 6 goals |
Santa Lucia missing players
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| Santa Lucia | Guastatoya | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 32 | 17 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 23 |
| 29 | 16 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 12 | 23 |
| 89% | 93% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 75% | 84% |
| 67% | 71% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 33% | 52% |
| 33% | 36% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 36% |
| 19% | 21% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 7% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 48% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 36% |
| 37% | 29% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 40% |
| 26% | 29% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 58% | 40% |
| 4.2 | 5.3 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| 4.3 | 3.6 | 2.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 5.7 | 4.3 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 2.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.7 | 11.7 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.7 | 5.3 | 7 |
| 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.7 | 1.8 | 2.7 |
| 35% | 33% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 28% | 38% |
| 7.7 | 8.4 | 10.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.3 | 9.3 | 7.7 |
| 2.9 | 2.9 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.2 | 2.6 |
- Guastatoya have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Santa Lucia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Santa Lucia have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Guastatoya have scored away.
- Santa Lucia 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 |
