An important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 10th and the visitors in 8th place.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Honduras Progreso form and stats
Honduras Progreso's struggle is real here at Estadio Francisco Morazán with only 7 points collected from 8 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 2-1-5.Honduras Progreso lost their last game at Marathon after a 0-6 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Honduras Progreso won a home game hosting UPNFM (1-0).
Honduras Progreso have scored 6 goals here in 8 matches, not a lot. 10 goals have been conceded.
Juticalpa form and stats
Juticalpa have only collected 7 points from their away games after 1-4-3 (8 played).This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Liga Nacional home defeat versus Motagua with 2-3 on the scoreboard. A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Platense.
The attacking power of Juticalpa when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored in 8 matches. The Juticalpa manager W. Cruz has some worries about the defense as 16 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Juticalpa - Honduras Progreso 2-2. Honduras Progreso-Juticalpa H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Honduras Progreso 4 wins, Juticalpa 4 wins, 2 draws.Top Goalscorers
 C. Lanza 15 goals |   Yerson Gutiérrez 13 goals |  O. Salas 7 goals |
Honduras Progreso missing players
Juticalpa missing players
| Honduras Progreso | Juticalpa | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 35 | 17 | Played | 18 | 36 |
| 37 | 18 | Scored | 16 | 39 |
| 67 | 25 | Conceded | 38 | 67 |
| 94% | 94% | Over 0.5 | 89% | 89% |
| 80% | 65% | Over 1.5 | 83% | 83% |
| 57% | 41% | Over 2.5 | 56% | 56% |
| 34% | 18% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 36% |
| 20% | 18% | Over 4.5 | 22% | 19% |
| 51% | 53% | Both teams to score | 61% | 64% |
| 20% | 29% | Clean Sheet | 11% | 14% |
| 34% | 24% | Failed To Score | 39% | 33% |
| 4.4 | 5.4 | Corners For (avg) | 3.9 | 4.4 |
| 5.6 | 5.4 | Corners Against (avg) | 5.5 | 4.3 |
| 2.3 | 2.4 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 7 | 5 | Red Cards (total) | 3 | 7 |
| 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 | Olimpia | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 21 | 37 |
| 2 | Marathón | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 31 |
| 3 | Motagua | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 30 |
| 4 | Real España | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 28 |
| 5 | UPNFM | 17 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 24 |
| 6 | Platense | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 22 |
| 7 | Real de Minas | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 20 |
| 8 | Juticalpa | 17 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | -13 | 15 |
| 9 | Vida | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -15 | 12 |
| 10 | Honduras Progreso | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 26 | -26 | 8 |
