It's early days in the Liga Nacional and the teams 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.
UPNFM and Real de Minas should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
UPNFM form and stats
UPNFM drew their last game, 1-1 away at Platense. A 1-1 draw away before that, with Vida the opponent.
The manager J. Nazar will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Real Sociedad in only four days.
Real de Minas form and stats
The visitors' first away game ended a defeat. Last season Real de Minas had these away match statistics: Played one; won 0, drew 0 and lost 1.Real de Minas won their last game, 1-0 versus Honduras Progreso played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Marathón wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.
A quick return to home after this game, as Real de Minas are hosting Motagua in the Liga Nacional only four days away.
As for goals scored and conceded in away games so far, Real de Minas has managed 0 goals and let in 2 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last four meetings: 2 - 2 - 0 (UPNFM wins - draws - Real de Minas wins). As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
UPNFM missing players
Real de Minas missing players
| UPNFM | Real de Minas | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Played | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Scored | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 4.5 | 0 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 0 | 9 | 7.5 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UPNFM | Last season | Real de Minas | ||||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total | ||
| 42 | 21 | Played | 19 | 38 | ||
| 17 | 10 | Won | 3 | 8 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Drew | 5 | 10 | ||
| 12 | 4 | Lost | 11 | 20 | ||
| 55 | 37 | Scored | 23 | 42 | ||
| 47 | 23 | Conceded | 40 | 65 | ||
| 88% | 90% | Over 0.5 | 95% | 89% | ||
| 71% | 86% | Over 1.5 | 89% | 82% | ||
| 50% | 57% | Over 2.5 | 58% | 50% | ||
| 24% | 38% | Over 3.5 | 47% | 34% | ||
| 7% | 10% | Over 4.5 | 26% | 16% | ||
| 60% | 67% | BTTS | 63% | 50% | ||
| 29% | 29% | Clean Sheets | 21% | 26% | ||
| 24% | 14% | Failed To Score | 21% | 34% | ||
| 4.8 | 5.7 | Corners For (avg) | 3.9 | 4.5 | ||
| 5 | 4.4 | Corners Against (avg) | 7.1 | 6 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 3.1 | 3.1 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Red Cards | 1 | 2 | ||
- Real de Minas have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- UPNFM have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| 06-05-19 | | Real España | 1 - 2 | UPNFM |
| 11-05-19 | | UPNFM | 1 - 3 | Olimpia |
| 19-05-19 | | Olimpia | 4 - 1 | UPNFM |
| 28-07-19 | | Vida | 1 - 1 | UPNFM |
| 04-08-19 | | Platense | 1 - 1 | UPNFM |
| 11-08-19 | | UPNFM | 01:00 | Real de Minas |
| 14-08-19 | | Real Sociedad | 21:30 | UPNFM |
| 18-08-19 | | UPNFM | 01:00 | Marathón |
| 26-08-19 | | UPNFM | - | Olimpia |
| 31-08-19 | | Honduras Progreso | 21:30 | UPNFM |
| 27-04-19 | | Real de Minas | 0 - 2 | Marathón |
| 10-05-19 | | Honduras Progreso | 3 - 2 | Real de Minas |
| 12-05-19 | | Real de Minas | 4 - 2 | Juticalpa |
| 27-07-19 | | Marathón | 2 - 0 | Real de Minas |
| 04-08-19 | | Real de Minas | 1 - 0 | Honduras Progreso |
| 11-08-19 | | UPNFM | 01:00 | Real de Minas |
| 14-08-19 | | Real de Minas | 21:30 | Motagua |
| 18-08-19 | | Real España | 01:00 | Real de Minas |
| 24-08-19 | | Real de Minas | 21:30 | Platense |
| 01-09-19 | | Real de Minas | 21:30 | Olimpia |
| 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | Marathón | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Real España | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Motagua | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Real de Minas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 6 | UPNFM | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Platense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 9 | Vida | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| 10 | Honduras Progreso | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0 |