Motagua welcomes Marathón to this second leg of the Concacaf League Quarter-finals. It's time to find a winner and both teams know what is needed.
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 Motagua and Marathón.
Motagua form and stats
Last season their Concacaf League adventure ended in the play-offs.On the other hand, in the Concacaf League, Motagua has performed like this (both home and away): 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses.
The Motagua crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Real Espana here at Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino in a Liga Nacional match. The defeat against Real Espana was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored five minutes into stoppage time (by R. Rocca).
Before that, Motagua played out a Liga Nacional draw 1-1 when visiting Vida.The match schedule is unforgiving for Motagua as they have a new game in only four days, a Liga Nacional match thankfully also at home. Honduras Progreso are visiting.
Marathón form and stats
Last season their Concacaf League adventure ended in the play-offs.Total Concacaf League statistics for Marathón: 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Marathón have lost on their last two travels.
Marathón's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Victoria that finished 0-0.
It was a Liga Nacional defeat before that one as the away game against Olimpia wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Liga Nacional trip to Real Sociedad.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have played each other previously this season, with the match result Marathón - Motagua 0-2 written in the official records. Head to head totals (for the last ten meetings): Motagua won seven games, two matches ended with a draw and Marathón managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  K. López Maldonado 7 goals |  B. Castillo 5 goals | G. Klusener 4 goals |
Motagua missing players
Marathón missing players
| Motagua | Marathón | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 10 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 7 | 10 | ||
| 46 | 27 | Scored | S | 9 | 32 | ||
| 24 | 7 | Conceded | C | 16 | 29 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 72% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 76% | ||
| 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 16% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 48% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 20% | ||
| 20% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 28% | ||
| 6 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 5.9 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 3.9 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.9 | 2.7 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 8 | ||
| 10 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.3 | 9 | ||
| 4.7 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.6 | ||
| 39% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 35% | ||