Siquinalá vs Malacateco match preview

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Wed 12.February
Match begins: 21:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Mateo Sicay Paz (5500 seats)

It's still early in the Liga Nacional season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Siquinalá - Malacateco preview!

Siquinalá and Malacateco should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Siquinalá form and stats

As mentioned below, Siquinalá are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Liga Nacional games. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Siquinalá, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Siquinalá's previous game was a Liga Nacional match also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Guastatoya (placed 6th). The home side are looking to build on that result. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Municipal.

Goals decide football matches and Siquinalá are scoring many of them at home; 7 on target from 3 league matches. Siquinalá have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Malacateco form and stats

It's not happening yet for Malacateco on their Liga Nacional travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? Malacateco seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Two away games in a row for Malacateco, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Comunicaciones in the Liga Nacional. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Cobán Imperial.

0 goals so far away for Malacateco, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Malacateco - Siquinalá 6-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Siquinalá three wins, two draws and Malacateco five victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MalacatecoW. Pérez Medrano
W. Pérez Medrano
14 goals
Siquinalá
L. Rosas Cabrera
3 goals
SiquinaláJ. Arrieta Obando
J. Arrieta Obando
3 goals

Siquinalá missing players

Malacateco missing players

Siquinalá Malacateco
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 14 5 Played P 4 13 27
5 4 2 Won W 0 1 11
5 2 0 Drew D 0 2 4
17 8 3 Lost L 4 10 12
29 18 5 Scored S 0 3 31
50 21 6 Conceded C 7 18 27
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 85% 89%
78% 86% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 38% 52%
56% 57% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 31% 41%
37% 21% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 19%
22% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
59% 64% 60% BTTS BTTS 0% 15% 26%
19% 14% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 15% 37%
30% 21% 20% Failed to Score F T 100% 85% 48%
 
4.1 4.7 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.2 4.1
5.9 4.6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 5.5 4.1
3.2 3.1 2.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.8 3.8
9 7 2 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
299 206 80 Total Shots T S 32 105 312
123 89 29 Shots on Target S O 8 45 152
24% 20% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 7% 20%
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Malacateco has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10)
  • Malacateco has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
  • Malacateco has the fewest scored goals (2)
  • Malacateco have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Malacateco have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Siquinalá has the fewest clean sheets (2) at home
  • Siquinalá has the fewest points from losing position (2)
  • Siquinalá has the fewest scored goals in the second half (10)
  • Siquinalá has the most conceded goals in the second half (29)
  • Siquinalá has the most dropped points from leading position (26)
  • Siquinalá has the most points (9) at home
  • Siquinalá has the the best goal difference (+5) at home
  • Siquinalá have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Siquinalá have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Malacateco have scored away.
  • Siquinalá haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Comunicaciones 6 4 2 0 12 7 3 2 1 0 3 1 3 2 1 0 9 6 5 14
2 Antigua GFC 5 4 0 1 7 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 3 0 0 5 1 4 12
3 Municipal 6 3 2 1 9 6 3 2 0 1 7 5 3 1 2 0 2 1 3 11
4 Siquinalá 5 3 1 1 9 6 3 3 0 0 7 2 2 0 1 1 2 4 3 10
5 Iztapa 5 2 2 1 6 8 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 1 1 1 3 6 -2 8
6 Guastatoya 5 2 1 2 5 4 2 2 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 2 2 4 1 7
7 Malacateco 5 2 0 3 2 3 3 2 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 2 -1 6
8 Deportivo Sanarate 5 1 2 2 3 4 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 5
9 Xelajú 5 1 2 2 6 8 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 0 1 2 2 6 -2 5
10 Mixco 5 1 1 3 7 8 3 1 1 1 6 3 2 0 0 2 1 5 -1 4
11 Cotzumalguapa 6 0 3 3 3 7 2 0 2 0 2 2 4 0 1 3 1 5 -4 3
12 Cobán Imperial 6 0 2 4 3 8 4 0 2 2 3 6 2 0 0 2 0 2 -5 2

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.