Soccer fixture preview: Home crowds with high hopes before Olimpia - Marathón

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Competition: Honduras Liga Nacional
Competition: Sun 29.January
Match begins: 01:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Carlos Miranda (35000 seats)

Olimpia have performed better than Marathón this season, but every match opens at 0-0. Here's all the info you require prior to kickoff:

Insights:
  • Olimpia have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Liga Nacional
  • Marathón have the most scored goals (35) in Liga Nacional

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Olimpia and Marathón.

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Olimpia form and stats

Olimpia have performed here at Estadio Municipal Carlos Miranda this season with 6 wins from 9 Liga Nacional matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of four straight victories regardless of arena.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Olimpia, as their goalkeeper Edrick Eduardo Menjivar Jonhnson has completely shut out the opponents for 388 minutes in the Liga Nacional.

A strong away win for Olimpia against Honduras Progreso the last match.

Before that, Olimpia had a home game versus Real Sociedad which ended with a victory 5-0.

Olimpia are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 8 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 6, drew 1 and lost 1.

It should be considered that a glance at the 15 latest league fixtures shows that 12 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).

The Olimpia fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively Olimpia have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 9 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Marathón form and stats

3-1-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Marathón in their Liga Nacional matches away.

Marathón have lots to to correct after their surprise loss (0-2) to Vida in their previous outing, played in front of their own supporters.

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Olancho.

A new game in only four days for Marathón, the Liga Nacional home match versus Real España. Busy days.

The visiting Marathón have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 9 games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Marathón rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Thinking about a bet on both teams to score (yes or no)? Believe it or not, the last time both teams scored in one of the home team's league games was the last time they played today's opposition Marathón! That was Olimpia - Marathón 1-3, five games ago. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - zero - four (Olimpia wins - draws - Marathón wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MarathónC. Zúniga Bernárdez
C. Zúniga Bernárdez
13 goals
MarathónD. Ramírez
D. Ramírez
4 goals
MarathónF. Crisanto Velásquez
F. Crisanto Velásquez
3 goals

Olimpia missing players

Marathón missing players

Olimpia Marathón
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 2 Played P 4 12 24
16 8 1 Won W 1 4 9
5 2 1 Drew D 2 3 7
3 2 0 Lost L 1 5 8
38 23 3 Scored S 7 18 43
12 6 1 Conceded C 9 19 35
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
62% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 92%
29% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 58% 58%
21% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 42% 42%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 17% 17%
29% 25% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 62%
62% 67% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 25%
17% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 12%
 
4.1 4.8 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.8 5.4
4.4 4.2 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 10.7 7 4.8
2.7 2.1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 2.1 2.5
3 0 0 Red cards R C 2 4 5
 
10.7 9.9 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6.3 10.7 12.9
4.5 4.6 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 4.4 4.8
35% 43% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 55% 30% 37%
 
9.1 8.3 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.3 10 9.8
3.4 3.2 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.1 3.5
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Marathón have the most scored goals (35) in Liga Nacional
  • Marathón haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Olimpia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Olimpia have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Liga Nacional
  • Olimpia have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Liga Nacional
  • Olimpia have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Liga Nacional
  • Olimpia have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Liga Nacional
  • Olimpia have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in Liga Nacional
  • Olimpia have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Liga Nacional
  • Olimpia have the most clean sheets (15) in Liga Nacional
  • Olimpia have the most clean sheets (8) at home in Liga Nacional
  • Olimpia have the most matches under the total-line (17) in Liga Nacional
  • Olimpia have the the best goal difference (+17) in Liga Nacional
  • Olimpia haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Olimpia 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 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 España 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