It's early days in the Liga Nacional and both Real Sociedad and Marathón are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Real Sociedad form and stats
As mentioned below, Real Sociedad are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Liga Nacional games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Real Sociedad after consecutive victories at their own ground.
In their previous game, the manager C. Tabora Hernandez led his Real Sociedad to a defeat in the Liga Nacional match away at Real de Minas. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón. Ahead of that match, Real Sociedad won a home game hosting UPNFM (1-0).
At Estadio Francisco Martínez Durón, Real Sociedad has the goal stats of 2-0 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Marathón form and stats
Marathón, who have the most clean sheets (5) away in Liga Nacional, are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Liga Nacional, having played 3 games and collected 5 points (1 win, 2 draws and 0 losses).
It's the second away game in a row for Marathón, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Honduras Progreso (placed 8th) in the Liga Nacional last time out. Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Real de Minas.
Marathón are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 3 away goals from 3 games (in the league). It's not easy to score on Marathón as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Marathón - Real Sociedad 0-0 entered in the official records. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's zero Real Sociedad victories, one draw and one Marathón win. one of these game ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 
M. Martínez Hernández
6 goals
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C. Discua Castellanos
5 goals
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O. Móvil Castillo
4 goals
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Real Sociedad missing players
Marathón missing players
| Real Sociedad | Marathón | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 27 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 25 | 52 |
| 34 | 16 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 15 | 31 |
| 87% | 82% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 89% |
| 65% | 55% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 64% | 74% |
| 35% | 36% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 59% |
| 13% | 27% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 43% | 44% |
| 4% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 14% | 19% |
| 39% | 36% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 43% | 56% |
| 26% | 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 36% | 33% |
| 48% | 45% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 29% | 22% |
| 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 5.5 | 6.2 |
| 5.3 | 4 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.6 | 4.8 |
| 2.4 | 1.6 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 195 | 100 | 20 | Total Shots | T S | 24 | 120 | 282 |
| 66 | 35 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 48 | 120 |
| 15% | 11% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 38% | 37% |
- Marathón has the most clean sheets (5) away
- Marathón has the most scored goals in the first half (30)
- Marathón have scored more than double the goals of Real Sociedad.
- Real Sociedad has the fewest conceded goals (0) at home
- Real Sociedad has the fewest matches over the total-line (8)
- Real Sociedad has the fewest points from losing position (0)
- Real Sociedad has the fewest scored goals in the second half (7)
- Real Sociedad have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Real Sociedad have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | Marathón | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Vida | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | Real España | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 | Olimpia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 7 | Real de Minas | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | Honduras Progreso | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 9 | UPNFM | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 10 | Platense | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -10 | 1 |