Match preview Liga Nacional: Real España - Marathón at Estadio Francisco Morazán

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Competition: Honduras Liga Nacional
Date: Sun 20.October
Match begins: 01:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Francisco Morazán (18000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Real España have their presumed home advantage while Marathón are ahead 15 points in the Liga Nacional table.

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 Real España and Marathón.

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

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Real España form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what Real España have to build on here at Estadio Francisco Morazán in the Liga Nacional.

Real España's last game was hosting Real Sociedad (placed 9th) and winning 3-0. Before that match, a win away at Real de Minas.

The Real España fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 7 league matches. Real España have conceded 9 in these home matches.

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Marathón form and stats

The away performances of Marathón, who have the most scored goals (32) in Liga Nacional, have been very solid so far with 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in the Liga Nacional. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 0 draws and only 1 loss in the Liga Nacional. It’s been three wins in a row for Marathón on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Marathón play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Real de Minas (placed 7th). That result followed a home victory 3-2 versus Platense.

Marathón have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 13 goals from 6 away matches. The Marathón defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (3 goals in 6 games).

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Marathón - Real España 3-1 entered in the official records. Real España-Marathón H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Real España 1 win, Marathón 4 wins, 5 draws. 5 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

MarathónC. Costly
C. Costly
7 goals
MarathónJ. Arboleda
J. Arboleda
6 goals
Real EspañaJ. Benavidez
J. Benavidez
4 goals

Real España missing players

Marathón missing players

Real España Marathón
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 2 6 14
4 3 1 Won W 2 5 10
6 1 0 Drew D 0 0 3
4 3 1 Lost L 0 1 1
18 12 1 Scored S 3 13 32
16 9 2 Conceded C 0 3 13
86% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
79% 86% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 71%
43% 57% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 50%
21% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 43%
7% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 29%
57% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 50%
29% 29% 50% Clean Sheets C S 100% 67% 43%
29% 29% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 14%
 
4.2 4.6 5.5 Corners For (avg) C F 3.5 5.2 6
4.2 4.7 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 5.2 4.9
3.2 2.9 4.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.8 3.4
5 1 1 Red Cards R C 1 1 2
Key stats This season:
  • Marathón have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Marathón haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Real España have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Real España haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Real España
All Liga Nacional Concacaf League
All Home Away Home vs top
16-09-19 LN Olimpia 1 - 1 Real España
19-09-19 LN UPNFM 1 - 1 Real España
23-09-19 LN Real España 0 - 2 Olimpia
29-09-19 LN Vida 0 - 0 Real España
05-10-19 LN Real de Minas 1 - 2 Real España
18-10-19 LN Real España 3 - 0 Real Sociedad
21-10-19 LN Real España 01:00 Marathón
27-10-19 LN Motagua 23:00 Real España
03-11-19 LN Real España 02:00 Honduras Progreso
10-11-19 LN Platense 02:00 Real España
Marathón
All Liga Nacional Concacaf League CONCACAF Champions League
All Home Away Away vs mid
18-09-19 LN Marathón 0 - 0 Real Sociedad
23-09-19 LN Platense 0 - 4 Marathón
29-09-19 LN Marathón 2 - 1 Motagua
05-10-19 LN Marathón 4 - 4 UPNFM
12-10-19 LN Marathón 3 - 2 Platense
16-10-19 LN Real de Minas 0 - 1 Marathón
21-10-19 LN Real España 01:00 Marathón
26-10-19 LN Marathón 23:00 Vida
03-11-19 LN Olimpia 23:00 Marathón
10-11-19 LN Honduras Progreso 02:00 Marathón

  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 14 10 3 1 32 13 8 5 3 0 19 10 6 5 0 1 13 3 19 33
2 Olimpia 13 9 2 2 28 9 6 4 1 1 14 4 7 5 1 1 14 5 19 29
3 Motagua 13 9 1 3 24 16 7 6 0 1 14 7 6 3 1 2 10 9 8 28
4 Vida 14 6 3 5 18 17 6 3 2 1 7 4 8 3 1 4 11 13 1 21
5 UPNFM 14 5 5 4 19 19 7 2 2 3 7 9 7 3 3 1 12 10 0 20
6 Real España 14 4 6 4 18 16 7 3 1 3 12 9 7 1 5 1 6 7 2 18
7 Real de Minas 14 5 1 8 17 25 8 4 1 3 13 11 6 1 0 5 4 14 -8 16
8 Platense 14 4 3 7 20 26 7 2 2 3 9 11 7 2 1 4 11 15 -6 15
9 Real Sociedad 15 2 3 10 11 26 7 1 1 5 6 14 8 1 2 5 5 12 -15 9
10 Honduras Progreso 15 2 1 12 10 30 7 0 1 6 4 13 8 2 0 6 6 17 -20 7

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