The Liga Nacional season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Olimpia and Motagua promises to be an interesting one.
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 Motagua.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Olimpia form and stats
As mentioned below, Olimpia are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Liga Nacional games. In general it's been a long time since Olimpia tasted defeat here at Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino, as they have taken at least one point from their last ten home games.
The Olimpia supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Platense in Liga Nacional and win 2-0. Preceding that game was the away draw at UPNFM that finished 1-1.
Olimpia has scored 4 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Motagua form and stats
Motagua, who have the most scored goals (7) in Liga Nacional, are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Liga Nacional, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
Motagua play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-3 to Vida (placed 1st). A draw for Motagua before that, at their own venue hosting Marathon (1-1).
4 goals so far away for Motagua, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Olimpia - Motagua 2-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Olimpia victories, four draws and two Motagua wins. two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Benguche Ramírez 15 goals |  J. Bengtson Bodden 11 goals |   R. Moreira Aldana 10 goals |
Olimpia missing players
Motagua missing players
| Olimpia | Motagua | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 13 | 26 |
| 19 | 11 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 53 | 28 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 16 | 43 |
| 18 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 18 | 30 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 88% | 77% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 62% | 77% |
| 54% | 38% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 46% | 54% |
| 19% | 23% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 23% | 23% |
| 8% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 15% | 12% |
| 50% | 31% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 38% | 58% |
| 50% | 69% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 31% | 27% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 19% |
| 5.6 | 5.6 | 7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.9 | 5.9 |
| 4 | 2.9 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 1.5 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| 2.3 | 2.5 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3.3 | 2.5 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 253 | 129 | 13 | Total Shots | T S | 19 | 94 | 249 |
| 108 | 51 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 49 | 118 |
| 44% | 47% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 20% | 31% |
- Motagua has the most points from losing position (11)
- Motagua has the most scored goals (4) away
- Motagua has the most scored goals (7)
- Olimpia has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9)
- Olimpia has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9)
- Olimpia has the most clean sheets (13)
- Olimpia has the most clean sheets (9) at home
- Olimpia has the most scored goals in the second half (26)
- Olimpia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Olimpia have scored in all their matches so far.
- Olimpia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Vida | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | Motagua | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Olimpia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Real Sociedad | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | Marathon | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Real Espana | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| 7 | Honduras Progreso | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Real de Minas | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
| 9 | UPNFM | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | Platense | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -9 | 1 |