Motagua go to Marathón and Estadio Yankel Rosenthal brimming with confidence, but the host team is no pushover. More information on the match here!
- Marathón have the most scored goals (35) in Liga Nacional
- Motagua have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Liga Nacional
It's no vacation for neither Marathón nor Motagua 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.
Marathón form and stats
When playing at home in the Liga Nacional, Marathón have managed 4 wins, 4 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 9 games. There’s a good atmosphere here at Estadio Yankel Rosenthal after three straight home wins.
Marathón's last game was hosting Honduras Progreso and winning 1-0. Some amazing scenes last match, when Bernárdez scored the winning goal eight minutes into stoppage time.
Heartbreak before that as Marathón lost 1-2 at UPNFM's place.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Marathón handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.
Marathón are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Estadio Yankel Rosenthal in their league games, having scored an impressive 23 goals in 9 matches. On the other hand, Marathón have conceded 11 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Motagua form and stats
5-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Motagua in their Liga Nacional matches away.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Real Sociedad in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.
That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Vida.We have checked recent matches where Motagua have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 2 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats.
Motagua have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 13 goals have been scored. 11 goals have been conceded by Motagua in these games.
Head 2 Head
Motagua have avoided a loss in the last 7 games (6-1-0) facing Marathón.This is what happened when the sides played each other previously this campaign; Marathón - Motagua 2-2. The matches between these sides sometimes lean towards being ill-tempered, having seen 8 red cards from the last ten duels. Moreira likes to face Marathón and have scored 7 goals in these games.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Zúniga Bernárdez 15 goals | D. Ramírez 4 goals | F. Crisanto Velásquez 3 goals |
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| Marathón | Motagua | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 15 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 15 | 29 |
| 12 | 8 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 48 | 29 | 7 | Scored | S | 3 | 17 | 41 |
| 38 | 17 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 20 | 37 |
| 97% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 87% | 93% |
| 83% | 80% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 69% |
| 55% | 53% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 53% | 62% |
| 34% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 33% | 38% |
| 14% | 13% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 59% | 53% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 47% | 55% |
| 31% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 33% | 28% |
| 14% | 7% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 24% |
| 5.7 | 6.7 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| 4.6 | 2.8 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| 2.4 | 2.6 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.8 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12.5 | 13.8 | 11.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.2 | 11.1 |
| 4.8 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
| 34% | 39% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 35% | 33% |
| 9.8 | 9.3 | 10.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.5 | 9.2 | 10 |
| 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
- Marathón have the most scored goals (23) at home in Liga Nacional
- Marathón have the most scored goals (35) in Liga Nacional
- Marathón have the most scored goals in the second half (28) in Liga Nacional
- Marathón have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Marathón haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Motagua have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Liga Nacional
- Motagua have the most matches over the total-line (17) in Liga Nacional
- Motagua have won significantly less corners away then 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 | Olimpia | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 38 |
| 2 | Motagua | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 32 |
| 3 | Olancho | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 29 |
| 4 | Real Espana | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 29 |
| 5 | Victoria | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 28 |
| 6 | Marathón | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 26 |
| 7 | Vida | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 23 |
| 8 | UPNFM | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -8 | 18 |
| 9 | Honduras Progreso | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -12 | 13 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 24 | -27 | 10 |
