The home fans await a win in this game, as the home advantage should work against a stumbling visitor. Victoria are in 5th place while the guesting Vida fret at 7th.
- Vida have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
It's no vacation for neither Victoria nor Vida as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Victoria form and stats
Victoria are steadily winning Liga Nacional games and points here at Estadio Municipal Ceibeño Nilmo Edwards. 6 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 9 games.
Victoria's previous game was also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Real Sociedad. The home side are looking to build on that result. Finally, a league victory after three fixtures without one.
Prior to that, an away loss at Marathon.There will be little rest for Victoria after this match as they are travelling to Honduras Progreso for a Liga Nacional game in only four days.
Victoria have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Municipal Ceibeño Nilmo Edwards with 14 goals in 9 league matches. Victoria have conceded 11 in these home matches.
Vida form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Vida so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-4 (win-draw-lose). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Vida are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Vida lost away at Motagua (1-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.
That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Real Sociedad.A new game in only four days for Vida, the Liga Nacional home match versus Real Espana. Busy days.
Vida have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 13 goals have been scored. As for defending, Vida rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 16 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The sides have faced each other already this season, with the final score Vida - Victoria 0-1 logged in the official records. Matute (Victoria) was shown a red card when these teams last played each other. Victoria-Vida H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Victoria two wins, Vida six wins, two draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  A. Vega 10 goals | L. Hurtado Cuesta 6 goals |  J. Mejía Erazo 5 goals |
Victoria missing players
Vida missing players
| Victoria | Vida | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 11 | 8 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 37 | 20 | 9 | Scored | S | 7 | 17 | 28 |
| 38 | 15 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 21 | 34 |
| 96% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
| 75% | 71% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 71% |
| 57% | 57% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 67% | 54% |
| 25% | 21% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 21% |
| 7% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 17% | 8% |
| 61% | 57% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 50% |
| 21% | 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 25% | 29% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 29% |
| 4 | 4.2 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 5.9 | 6.4 |
| 5.8 | 5.5 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 4 | 3.5 |
| 2.3 | 2.5 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.5 | 2.7 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10.3 | 10.8 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 11.5 | 11.9 |
| 4.6 | 4.8 | 9.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| 26% | 26% | 18% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 64% | 39% | 26% |
| 13.1 | 14.2 | 10.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.7 | 12.7 | 11.2 |
| 5.1 | 5.5 | 4.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
- Vida have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 | +/- | P |
| 1 | Olimpia | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 38 |
| 2 | Motagua | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 32 |
| 3 | Olancho | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 29 |
| 4 | Real Espana | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 29 |
| 5 | Victoria | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 28 |
| 6 | Marathon | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 26 |
| 7 | Vida | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 23 |
| 8 | UPNFM | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -8 | 18 |
| 9 | Honduras Progreso | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -12 | 13 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 24 | -27 | 10 |
