Liga Nacional duel: Close contest expected between Platense and Marathón

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Competition: Honduras Liga Nacional
Competition: Sun 18.October
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Excelsior

It's still early in the Liga Nacional season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Platense - Marathón preview!

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 Platense and Marathón.

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Platense form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Platense's two home games in the Liga Nacional so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Estadio Excelsior.

The home supporters saw a 0-0 draw versus Honduras Progreso in the Liga Nacional last time out and are looking for a win here. Preceding that game was the away draw at Real de Minas that finished 1-1.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Liga Nacional game versus Vida in only four days. This game is also played here at Estadio Excelsior.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Platense at home in the league. 1 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Marathón form and stats

Four points from two away games for Marathón, meaning one draw and one victory in the Liga Nacional so far.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Marathón goalkeeper Denovan Galileo Torres Perez is eager to challenge this, with his 187 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Marathón had fun at their own home (Estadio Excelsior) last time out, beating Real Espana 3-0. C. Calix and B. Volpi scored. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Vida.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Honduras Progreso in just three days.

2 goals so far away for Marathón, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: one win for Platense, one draw and eight wins for Marathón. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Platense missing players

Marathón missing players

Platense Marathón
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 1 2 4
1 1 0 Won W 1 1 2
3 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
5 1 0 Scored S 1 2 6
4 0 0 Conceded C 0 1 3
75% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 75%
25% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 50%
25% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 50%
25% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3.5 2.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3 3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
27 10 0 Total Shots T S 1 11 25
11 3 0 Shots on Target S O 1 3 11
45% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 67% 55%
Key stats in Liga Nacional this season:
  • Marathón has the fewest conceded goals (3) in Liga Nacional
  • Marathón has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Liga Nacional
  • Marathón has the fewest points from losing position (0) in Liga Nacional
  • Marathón has the most points (4) away in Liga Nacional
  • Marathón has the the best goal difference (+1) away in Liga Nacional
  • Marathón has the the best goal difference (+3) in Liga Nacional
  • Marathón is in the best form (2-1-1)
  • Platense has the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Liga Nacional
  • Platense has the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Liga Nacional
  • Platense has the most clean sheets (2) at home in Liga Nacional
Platense Last season Marathón
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
31 16   Played P   17 35
9 5   Won W   10 19
6 4   Drew D   3 9
16 7   Lost L   4 7
44 22   Scored S   31 69
60 28   Conceded C   23 45
94% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 91%
84% 81%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 77%
71% 62%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   59% 66%
45% 38%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   47% 43%
23% 25%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   24% 23%
61% 56%   BTTS BTTS   47% 57%
13% 12%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 31%
32% 38%   Failed to Score F T   29% 20%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.8 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.5 3.2
7 5   Red cards R C   3 6
 
272 164   Total Shots T S   143 367
107 67   Shots on Target S O   59 161
33% 24%   Goal Efficiency G E   37% 37%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Marathón 4 2 1 1 6 3 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 7
2 Platense 4 1 3 0 5 4 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 6
3 Vida 4 1 2 1 5 5 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 5
4 Real Espana 4 1 1 2 6 5 2 1 1 0 6 1 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 4
5 Honduras Progreso 4 0 3 1 2 7 2 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 5 -5 3
Last season 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 13 8 3 2 25 10 7 4 2 1 15 5 6 4 1 1 10 5 15 27
2 Marathón 13 7 3 3 25 18 7 4 1 2 16 8 6 3 2 1 9 10 7 24
3 Olimpia 13 6 4 3 26 15 6 4 1 1 16 4 7 2 3 2 10 11 11 22
4 Real Espana 13 7 0 6 20 13 6 4 0 2 12 5 7 3 0 4 8 8 7 21
5 Vida 12 3 8 1 13 10 6 1 4 1 6 6 6 2 4 0 7 4 3 17
6 Real de Minas 13 5 2 6 16 18 6 3 1 2 7 5 7 2 1 4 9 13 -2 17
7 Real Sociedad 12 3 5 4 13 17 7 2 3 2 8 10 5 1 2 2 5 7 -4 14
8 Platense 13 3 3 7 16 24 7 2 2 3 9 11 6 1 1 4 7 13 -8 12
9 UPNFM 13 1 7 5 8 18 6 1 3 2 5 8 7 0 4 3 3 10 -10 10
10 Honduras Progreso 13 1 5 7 10 29 6 0 3 3 5 11 7 1 2 4 5 18 -19 8