The two squads are satisfied with a fine season so far and matches like this one could be decisive. Read up on Motagua - Olancho!
- Motagua have the most scored goals (30) in Liga Nacional
- Olancho is in the best form (5-0-1) in Liga Nacional
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Motagua form and stats
4 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Motagua have to build on here at Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino in the Liga Nacional.
The Motagua crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to Olancho here at Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino. The first loss after going unbeaten through three league matches.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus UPNFM.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Motagua's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 5 games, won 1 match, drawn 2 and lost 2.
Lots of goals and action? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 10 of the 13 most recent league matches with this team has had at least three goals.
The Motagua manager Medina has got the team scoring with 17 from 8 home games in the league. On the other hand, Motagua have conceded 11 goals. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Olancho form and stats
4 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Olancho playing as the away team in the Liga Nacional this season. Olancho have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of five victories in a row regardless of arena.
It's the second away game in a row for Olancho, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus Motagua (placed 1st) last time out.
Before that, Olancho secured a home win against Real Sociedad with the score 7-0.Observe that 9 of this side's 11 latest league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.
Olancho are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 7 away games so far. Olancho have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
As it happens, Olancho have scored at least one goal in every league fixture they've played since NOT scoring against today's home team; the Olancho - Motagua 0-1 match ten game weeks ago. The ref showed his red card when these teams last met, and the culprit was Andino (Olancho). Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - zero - one (Motagua wins - draws - Olancho wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less. Hernandez loves to meet Olancho and have scored 2 goals in these matches.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Auzmendi 10 goals | C. Altamirano Metzgen 3 goals | E. Andino Portillo 3 goals |
Motagua missing players
Olancho missing players
| Motagua | Olancho | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 30 | 17 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 28 |
| 17 | 11 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 88% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 71% | 73% |
| 73% | 88% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 71% | 67% |
| 47% | 62% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 33% |
| 13% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 67% | 75% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 71% | 67% |
| 33% | 25% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 14% | 13% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 20% |
| 3.9 | 5.1 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 5.3 | 5.7 |
| 5.4 | 4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.3 | 3.8 |
| 2.8 | 2.4 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.8 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.6 | 13.9 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 11.3 | 14.4 |
| 4.4 | 5.9 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.3 | 6.6 |
| 42% | 32% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 28% | 28% |
| 9.8 | 10.6 | 17 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 7.3 | 8.2 |
| 3.6 | 4.3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
- Motagua have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Motagua have scored in all their matches so far.
- Motagua have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in Liga Nacional
- Motagua have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Liga Nacional
- Motagua have the most scored goals (30) in Liga Nacional
- Motagua have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Liga Nacional
- Motagua have the the best goal difference (+13) in Liga Nacional
- Motagua have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Motagua haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Olancho have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Olancho have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Liga Nacional
- Olancho have the most points from losing position (10) in Liga Nacional
- Olancho haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Olancho is in the best form (5-0-1) in Liga Nacional
| 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 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Olimpia | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 29 |
| 3 | Olancho | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 26 |
| 4 | Marathón | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 23 |
| 5 | Vida | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 23 |
| 6 | Real España | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 22 |
| 7 | Victoria | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 16 |
| 8 | UPNFM | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -7 | 12 |
| 9 | Honduras Progreso | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 11 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 20 | -22 | 8 |
