Key stats and predictions for Concacaf League Quarter-finals between Olimpia and Motagua
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 Olimpia and Motagua.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Olimpia form and stats
Last season their Concacaf League adventure ended in the semi-finals against Deportivo Saprissa.Olimpia have been outstanding at home so far in the Liga Nacional with 5 wins, 1 draw and only 0 losses. Olimpia haven’t lost a league-game in twelve attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Motagua, 263 days ago. Ever since the Real de Minas game Olimpia has been unbeatable here at Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino producing five straight wins.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Olimpia, as their goalkeeper Edrick Eduardo Menjivar Jonhnson has completely shut out the opponents for 321 minutes in the Liga Nacional.
A nice win for Olimpia last time playing, versus Honduras Progreso. That was also a home game and the match ended 5-0. Ahead of that match, Olimpia won a home game hosting Vida (1-0).
As indicated by the result mentioned above, Olimpia played a great game against Honduras Progreso and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
There will be little rest for Olimpia after this match as they are travelling to Marathon for a Liga Nacional game in only four days.
Olimpia are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Estadio Tiburcio Carías Andino in their league games, having scored an impressive 16 goals in 6 matches. Olimpia have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
Motagua form and stats
Last season their Concacaf League adventure ended in the final against Deportivo Saprissa.Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Motagua so far, with 6-0-1 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are Liga Nacional statistics. The fact that Motagua have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Motagua are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Motagua goalkeeper Jonathan Felipe Rougier is eager to challenge this, with his 219 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Motagua play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Real Espana. Prior to that result Motagua won their away game at Honduras Progreso in the Liga Nacional. The scoreline was 5-0.
After this away game Motagua return home for a Liga Nacional game against Platense. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Motagua are a potent attacking force on the road with their 20 goals in 7 league games. It's not easy to score on Motagua as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Olimpia won four, Motagua won three and three draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Olimpia missing players
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| Olimpia | Motagua | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 14 | 8 | Won | W | 9 | 15 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | ||
| 58 | 36 | Scored | S | 27 | 50 | ||
| 24 | 7 | Conceded | C | 12 | 22 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 84% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 76% | ||
| 68% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 64% | ||
| 52% | 58% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 24% | ||
| 60% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 56% | ||
| 40% | 58% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 16% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3.1 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.6 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 12.5 | 14.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.1 | 11.6 | ||
| 5.4 | 6.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 43% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 42% | ||
| 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 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 19 | 29 |
| 2 | Olimpia | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 28 |
| 3 | UPNFM | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 4 | Real de Minas | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -6 | 9 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 | -24 | 5 |