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- Olimpia have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Liga Nacional
- Motagua have the most scored goals (30) in Liga Nacional
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
The hosts Olimpia saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Concacaf League. This match was also played here at Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Motagua have had more rest.
Olimpia form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino as Olimpia have scored 9 goals to get 14 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Liga Nacional are 4-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Stress levels are on the rise for Olimpia's attacking players as they have now played 315 minutes without scoring in a league game. Pinto was their last goal scorer. The Olimpia goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 243 minutes without conceding a goal in the Liga Nacional.
Olimpia's previous match was a Concacaf League game also played at their home, finishing 3-2 versus Alajuelense. The home side hope to to build on that result.
A 0-0 draw away in the Liga Nacional before that, with UPNFM the opponent.It should be taken into account that a look at the 10 latest league games reveals that 8 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
Olimpia are traveling soon after this match as the Concacaf League match at Alajuelense awaits in three days.
Olimpia has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Olimpia have only let in {3 goals} at home.
Motagua form and stats
Motagua's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Motagua collect 17 points from their 7 away matches in the Liga Nacional. 5 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 0 defeats).
The manager Medina was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino. Motagua suffered a 1-3 loss to Olancho (placed 3rd). That loss was their first after three consecutive league rounds winning points.
A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting UPNFM.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 10 of this team's 13 latest league fixtures have ended with three or more goals.
The travelling fans enjoy Motagua's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 7 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Motagua as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The latest head to head match ended Motagua - Olimpia 1-0, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Olimpia wins - draws - Motagua wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Chirinos Cortez 3 goals |  J. Bengtson Bodden 2 goals | B. Velásquez Moya 2 goals |
Olimpia missing players
Motagua missing players
| Olimpia | Motagua | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 9 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 13 | 30 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 17 |
| 87% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 53% | 71% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 71% | 80% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 57% | 73% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 47% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 27% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 57% | 67% |
| 60% | 57% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 43% | 33% |
| 27% | 14% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.4 | 5.3 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.6 | 3.9 |
| 4.4 | 4 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6.7 | 5.4 |
| 2.9 | 2 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.9 | 10.3 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 7.3 | 10.6 |
| 4.1 | 4.1 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3 | 4.4 |
| 26% | 31% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 62% | 42% |
| 8.4 | 7.6 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 9 | 9.8 |
| 3.3 | 3.6 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
- Motagua have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Motagua have not yet lost a game away.
- Motagua have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded 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 points (17) away 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 the the best goal difference (+7) away in Liga Nacional
- Motagua have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Motagua 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 (7) in Liga Nacional
- Olimpia have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Liga Nacional
- Olimpia have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in Liga Nacional
- Olimpia have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Liga Nacional
- Olimpia have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Liga Nacional
- Olimpia have the most clean sheets (9) in Liga Nacional
- Olimpia have the most matches under the total-line (13) in Liga Nacional
- Olimpia have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Olimpia 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 | 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 | Marathon | 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 Espana | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 22 |
| 7 | Victoria | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 19 |
| 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 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 20 | -25 | 8 |
