Only a win will satisfy Real España supporters in this Estadio Francisco Morazán clash with Honduras Progreso, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Liga Nacional table.
Real España have less rest than Honduras Progreso in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Liga Nacional game only four days ago.
Real España form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Francisco Morazán as Real España, who have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Liga Nacional, have scored 8 goals to get 12 points from 6 games. The overall stats are 3-3-0 (wins-draws-losses).The home team returns to Estadio Francisco Morazán after sharing the points with Marathón on their last time out; the Liga Nacional game ended 2-2. Before that, Real España played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Real de Minas.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Real España as they have a new game in only three days, a Liga Nacional match thankfully also at home. Olimpia are visiting.
Real España are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 8 goals in 6 matches. Defensively Real España have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (3 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Honduras Progreso form and stats
There's been little loot from Honduras Progreso's travels as they have only collected 1 point from 7 away games. Honduras Progreso, who have the fewest points (1) away in Liga Nacional, only has 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw. Honduras Progreso are desperate to end a ten-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Vida fixture. Honduras Progreso seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?Honduras Progreso delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Real de Minas in their previous match; a Liga Nacional game. A 1-2 defeat away at Vida before that.
After this away game Honduras Progreso return home for a Liga Nacional game against UPNFM. That game is only two sleeps after this.
The attacking power of Honduras Progreso when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored in 7 matches. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Honduras Progreso's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 18 goals in 7 travels.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Honduras Progreso - Real España 1-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 7 - 3 - 0 (Real España wins - draws - Honduras Progreso wins).Top Goalscorers
 
Yerson Gutiérrez
13 goals
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Á. Tejeda
9 goals
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D. Vuelto
9 goals
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Real España missing players
Honduras Progreso missing players
| Real España | Honduras Progreso | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 36 | 17 | Played | 16 | 32 |
| 54 | 27 | Scored | 19 | 36 |
| 43 | 16 | Conceded | 34 | 59 |
| 92% | 94% | Over 0.5 | 94% | 94% |
| 78% | 82% | Over 1.5 | 94% | 81% |
| 53% | 47% | Over 2.5 | 75% | 59% |
| 31% | 24% | Over 3.5 | 50% | 34% |
| 8% | 6% | Over 4.5 | 19% | 19% |
| 64% | 65% | Both teams to score | 56% | 56% |
| 25% | 35% | Clean Sheet | 12% | 19% |
| 19% | 6% | Failed To Score | 38% | 31% |
- Honduras Progreso is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Olimpia | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 29 |
| 2 | Marathón | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 28 |
| 3 | Real España | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 24 |
| 4 | Motagua | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 23 |
| 5 | UPNFM | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 22 |
| 6 | Platense | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 | Real de Minas | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 15 |
| 8 | Juticalpa | 14 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | -10 | 12 |
| 9 | Vida | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -14 | 8 |
| 10 | Honduras Progreso | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -19 | 5 |
