Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when Xelajú welcomes Deportivo Sanarate

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Competition: Guatemala Liga Nacional
Date: Sun 05.May
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Mario Camposeco (11200 seats)

With their 6 point advantage in the league table, Xelajú fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Deportivo Sanarate.

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 Xelajú and Deportivo Sanarate.

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Xelajú form and stats

Xelajú are steadily winning games and points here at Estadio Mario Camposeco. 7 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 10 games. After failing to beat Guastatoya here at Estadio Mario Camposeco, Xelajú has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with five wins in a row.

The home team returns to Estadio Mario Camposeco after sharing the points with Deportivo Chiantla on their last time out; the Liga Nacional game ended 1-1. Prior to that, an away loss at Guastatoya.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Xelajú matches with similar probabilities have ended with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeats (from two games).

Goals decide football matches and Xelajú are scoring many of them at home; 20 on target from 10 matches. Xelajú are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Mario Camposeco, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 10 matches.

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Deportivo Sanarate form and stats

Deportivo Sanarate have only collected 4 points from their away games after 1-1-8 (10 played). Deportivo Sanarate has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

The supporters enjoyed Deportivo Sanarate's previous game versus Iztapa, a Liga Nacional 2-1 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-4 loss visiting Municipal's place.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Deportivo Sanarate when being an outsider away as they are today, we find three matches with the visitors losing 2 times, drawing 1 and winning 0 games.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Deportivo Sanarate as they have only managed to score 6 times from 10 away games. Deportivo Sanarate have conceded 24 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Deportivo Sanarate - Xelajú 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Xelajú 4 wins, 1 draw and Deportivo Sanarate 4 victories.

Top Goalscorers

C. Félix
18 goals
W. Zapata
11 goals
G. Vivanco
7 goals

Xelajú missing players

Deportivo Sanarate missing players

Xelajú Deportivo Sanarate
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
45 22 6 Played 6 21 43
20 16 6 Won 0 2 11
11 5 0 Drew 2 4 8
14 1 0 Lost 4 15 24
57 40 14 Scored 1 14 42
45 12 2 Conceded 10 46 72
91% 95% 100% Over 0.5 83% 90% 95%
69% 73% 83% Over 1.5 67% 71% 67%
44% 41% 67% Over 2.5 33% 48% 47%
18% 23% 17% Over 3.5 0% 38% 28%
4% 5% 0% Over 4.5 0% 29% 21%
47% 45% 33% BTTS 17% 43% 44%
38% 55% 67% Clean Sheets 17% 19% 23%
24% 5% 0% Failed To Score 83% 48% 37%
 
4.2 5.2 7.5 Corners For (avg) 2.5 3.3 4.5
4.8 3.2 4.5 Corners Against (avg) 5.2 5.2 4.4
3.3 3 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 3.3 3.9 3.5
6 1 0 Red Cards 2 4 5
Key stats this season:
  • Deportivo Sanarate is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.

Xelajú
All Liga Nacional Club Friendlies
All Home Away
17-03-19 LN Xelajú 2 - 0 Comunicaciones
27-03-19 LN Siquinala 2 - 1 Xelajú
31-03-19 LN Xelajú 2 - 0 Coban Imperial
06-04-19 LN Antigua GFC 2 - 1 Xelajú
14-04-19 LN Xelajú 3 - 0 Deportivo Petapa
17-04-19 LN Municipal 0 - 2 Xelajú
25-04-19 LN Xelajú 2 - 0 Iztapa
28-04-19 LN Guastatoya 3 - 0 Xelajú
02-05-19 LN Deportivo Chiantla 1 - 1 Xelajú
05-05-19 LN Xelajú 17:00 Deportivo Sanarate
Deportivo Sanarate
All Liga Nacional Primera Division
All Home Away
17-03-19 LN Guastatoya 1 - 0 Deportivo Sanarate
24-03-19 LN Malacateco 1 - 1 Deportivo Sanarate
31-03-19 LN Deportivo Sanarate 0 - 1 Comunicaciones
07-04-19 LN Siquinala 0 - 1 Deportivo Sanarate
14-04-19 LN Deportivo Sanarate 1 - 2 Coban Imperial
17-04-19 LN Antigua GFC 4 - 0 Deportivo Sanarate
24-04-19 LN Deportivo Sanarate 4 - 1 Deportivo Petapa
27-04-19 LN Municipal 4 - 1 Deportivo Sanarate
01-05-19 LN Deportivo Sanarate 2 - 1 Iztapa
05-05-19 LN Xelajú 17:00 Deportivo Sanarate

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Cobán Imperial 21 12 4 5 34 21 11 10 0 1 24 6 10 2 4 4 10 15 13 40
2 Antigua GFC 21 11 5 5 32 19 10 6 2 2 18 8 11 5 3 3 14 11 13 38
3 Municipal 21 10 6 5 37 20 10 5 4 1 20 8 11 5 2 4 17 12 17 36
4 Comunicaciones 21 10 6 5 30 14 11 7 2 2 22 7 10 3 4 3 8 7 16 36
5 Malacateco 21 10 6 5 23 17 11 7 4 0 15 4 10 3 2 5 8 13 6 36
6 Guastatoya 21 8 8 5 26 16 10 5 4 1 17 5 11 3 4 4 9 11 10 32
7 Deportivo Chiantla 21 8 6 7 21 24 11 4 4 3 12 11 10 4 2 4 9 13 -3 30
8 Xelajú 21 8 4 9 26 24 10 7 2 1 20 7 11 1 2 8 6 17 2 28
9 Siquinalá 21 6 5 10 20 25 11 5 2 4 15 14 10 1 3 6 5 11 -5 23
10 Iztapa 21 6 4 11 18 27 10 5 3 2 11 4 11 1 1 9 7 23 -9 22
11 Deportivo Sanarate 21 7 1 13 21 37 11 6 0 5 15 13 10 1 1 8 6 24 -16 22
12 Deportivo Petapa 21 2 1 18 12 56 10 2 1 7 8 16 11 0 0 11 4 40 -44 7

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