The Liga Nacional season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Motagua and Marathón promises to be an interesting one.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Motagua form and stats
1 victory, 0 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Motagua have to build on here at Estadio Tiburcio Carias Andino in the Liga Nacional. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Motagua has won four games in a row. The Olimpia match was the last time out without a victory. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Motagua, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 337 minutes.
Motagua's previous game was a Liga Nacional match also played at home, ending 2-0 versus Real Sociedad (placed 5th). The home side are looking to build on that result. In the game before, an away victory match versus Platense with a 3-0 scoreline.
There will be little rest for Motagua after this match as they are travelling to Vida for a Liga Nacional game in only four days.
At Estadio Tiburcio Carias Andino, Motagua has the goal stats of 2-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Marathón form and stats
0-1-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Marathón in their Liga Nacional matches away.
Marathón has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Vida for a Liga Nacional game that ended a draw (0-0). A draw for Marathón before that, at their own venue hosting UPNFM (2-2).
It's early days yet, but Marathón has scored 0 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Marathón - Motagua 1-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 5 - 3 - 2 (Motagua wins - draws - Marathón wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Moreira Aldana 9 goals |  K. López Maldonado 6 goals |   M. Martínez Hernández 6 goals |
Motagua missing players
Marathón missing players
| Motagua | Marathón | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 14 | 9 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 41 | 26 | 12 | Scored | S | 1 | 22 | 46 |
| 26 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 29 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 88% |
| 75% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 58% | 71% |
| 54% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 58% |
| 21% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 50% | 50% |
| 12% | 8% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 21% |
| 54% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 54% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 42% | 33% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 33% | 25% |
| 6.1 | 6.7 | 3.8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.6 | 5.7 |
| 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.4 | 4.7 |
| 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.3 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 223 | 137 | 50 | Total Shots | T S | 17 | 88 | 237 |
| 111 | 65 | 25 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 38 | 105 |
| 31% | 38% | 48% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 39% | 36% |
- Marathón have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Motagua have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Motagua have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Motagua have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Motagua 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 | Motagua | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Real de Minas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Olimpia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Real Espana | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 6 | UPNFM | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Honduras Progreso | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Marathón | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Vida | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Platense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -7 | 0 |