It's game two of the Liga Nacional season and everything to play for. Read our full preview of Motagua-Real Sociedad!
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
Hopes of three in a row are alive for Motagua after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Motagua are confident in defense, having played 247 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Happy days for Motagua in their previous game, a Liga Nacional match away at Platense (placed 10th) that ended with a 3-0 victory. Ahead of that match, Motagua won a home game hosting UPNFM (3-0).
Motagua decided the match against Platense in the first half, and held firmly on to their lead (3-0) without using too much effort. The team showed great control while saving some energy.
Last season, Motagua's league statistics were 9 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses, resulting in a 3rd position in the Liga Nacional. Over these 18 matches they scored 29 goals and conceded 15. Playing at home last season Motagua managed 5-2-2 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 6 conceded.
Real Sociedad form and stats
The supporters enjoyed Real Sociedad's previous game versus Real España (placed 9th), a Liga Nacional 1-0 win played at home. Prior to that match, the Real Sociedad manager C. Tabora faced defeat when travelling to UPNFM and losing 0-2.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Real Sociedad - Motagua 0-0 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Motagua, 1 draw and 0 wins for Real Sociedad. Over 2,5 goals: 1 time; under 2,5 goals: 1 game.Top Goalscorers
  R. Moreira 9 goals |  K. López 6 goals |  M. Galvaliz 4 goals |
Motagua missing players
Real Sociedad missing players
| Motagua | Real Sociedad | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| 13 | 8 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 39 | 24 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 26 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 30 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 84% |
| 74% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 68% |
| 57% | 73% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 44% | 42% |
| 22% | 27% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 16% |
| 13% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 57% | 82% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 44% | 42% |
| 26% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 26% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 44% | 47% |
| 6.1 | 6.8 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| 4.5 | 4.3 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6.4 | 5.5 |
| 2.5 | 1.8 | 3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 3.7 | 2.8 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 216 | 130 | 6 | Total Shots | T S | 10 | 84 | 184 |
| 107 | 61 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 27 | 62 |
| 30% | 38% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 19% | 13% |
- 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 have scored more than double the goals of Real Sociedad.
- Motagua haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Real Sociedad have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Real Sociedad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.