Soccer match news: Home crowds with high expectations before Xelajú - Achuapa

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Competition: Sun 27.November
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Mario Camposeco (11000 seats)

There has been no shortage of loss and gain for these two teams so far this campaign, holding positions near the median of the Liga Nacional table. Here's the Xelajú - Achuapa latest:

Insights:
  • Xelajú have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Achuapa have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in Liga Nacional

It's no vacation for neither Xelajú nor Achuapa 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.

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Xelajú form and stats

Xelajú have collected 19 points from their Liga Nacional home games so far after 5-4-1. The home fans are hungry for more even though Xelajú have been steadily collecting points here at Estadio Mario Camposeco through three straight draws.

The home regulars saw a 0-0 draw versus Achuapa last time out and are looking for a victory here.

Heartbreak before that as Xelajú lost 0-1 at Cobán Imperial's place.

Trench warfare? Looking at this club's last 10 league games, 8 have produced zero, one or two goals.

A decent goal production from Xelajú in their home games so far, with 17 goals from 10 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. From these home matches, Xelajú have conceded only 8 goals.

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Achuapa form and stats

Achuapa have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Liga Nacional, after 0-3-7 (10 played). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in eleven away games in a row.

Achuapa are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Xelajú (placed 7th).

Prior to that match, a home win 4-1 against Mixco.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The Achuapa manager Chávez has some worries about the defense as 24 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Xelajú and Achuapa have played each other already this season: Achuapa - Xelajú 1-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Xelajú three wins, two draws and Achuapa two victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

XelajúD. Lom
D. Lom
11 goals
AchuapaB. Lemus
B. Lemus
6 goals
AchuapaK. Bordon Milian
K. Bordon Milian
6 goals

Xelajú missing players

Achuapa missing players

Xelajú Achuapa
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 2 Played P 2 11 22
7 5 0 Won W 0 0 7
8 5 2 Drew D 1 4 7
7 1 0 Lost L 1 7 8
28 17 2 Scored S 1 7 26
21 8 2 Conceded C 3 24 36
95% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 95%
64% 64% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 77%
32% 36% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 45% 55%
23% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 36% 32%
9% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 27% 18%
50% 55% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 45% 55%
23% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 18%
32% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 55% 32%
 
4.9 6.6 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1 2.8 4.3
4.7 2.5 2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.4 5
3.5 2.8 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 2
4 2 0 Red cards R C 1 4 8
 
9.5 14.3 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 4.5 6.2 8.2
4.4 6.7 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.6 3.8
29% 23% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 24% 31%
 
7.4 6.2 5 Shots against (avg) S A 10 11 10.8
3.3 2.9 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 4.6 4.1
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Achuapa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Achuapa have the most conceded goals (24) away in Liga Nacional
  • Achuapa have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in Liga Nacional
  • Achuapa have the the worst goal difference (-17) away in Liga Nacional
  • Achuapa have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Achuapa have yet to win a game away.
  • Xelajú have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Xelajú have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Xelajú have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Achuapa have scored away.
  • Xelajú have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Xelajú 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 21 12 4 5 45 25 11 8 2 1 28 10 10 4 2 4 17 15 20 40
2 Comunicaciones 21 10 6 5 31 24 10 6 4 0 18 8 11 4 2 5 13 16 7 36
3 Cobán Imperial 21 10 6 5 32 26 11 9 2 0 18 7 10 1 4 5 14 19 6 36
4 Malacateco 21 10 4 7 29 24 11 9 2 0 20 7 10 1 2 7 9 17 5 34
5 Municipal 21 8 6 7 30 22 11 5 3 3 15 11 10 3 3 4 15 11 8 30
6 Guastatoya 21 7 8 6 18 16 10 5 3 2 13 6 11 2 5 4 5 10 2 29
7 Xelajú 21 7 7 7 28 21 10 5 4 1 17 8 11 2 3 6 11 13 7 28
8 Achuapa 21 7 6 8 26 36 11 7 3 1 19 12 10 0 3 7 7 24 -10 27
9 Iztapa 21 7 5 9 29 33 11 6 2 3 22 14 10 1 3 6 7 19 -4 26
10 Xinabajul 21 7 5 9 23 28 10 5 4 1 15 9 11 2 1 8 8 19 -5 26
11 Santa Lucia 21 3 6 12 19 37 10 3 3 4 9 15 11 0 3 8 10 22 -18 15
12 Mixco 21 2 9 10 15 33 10 2 4 4 10 14 11 0 5 6 5 19 -18 15

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.