The league table is allowed to rest as Chontales and Junior Managua battle for Copa Nicaragua honors in this first Round of 16 leg of two fixtures.
Chontales form and stats
The Chontales manager and his crew return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Chinandega in the Copa Nicaragua.
A 0-0 result against Chinandega before that, played at their own home stadium in the Copa Nicaragua.
Chontales are traveling soon after this match as the Copa Nicaragua match at Junior Managua awaits in three days.
Junior Managua form and stats
Managua was sent out of Copa Nicaragua in the round of 32 last season.There's been little loot from Junior Managua's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 9 away games in the Primera Division. Junior Managua only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws.
The supporters enjoyed Junior Managua's previous game versus El Sauce, a Copa Nicaragua win (4-0) played at home.
A loss, in the Copa Nicaragua away at El Sauce, before that.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Chontales in just three days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Junior Managua as they have only managed to score 8 times from 9 away games in the league. As for defending, Managua rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 17 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Chontales missing players
Junior Managua missing players
| Chontales | Junior Managua | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 2 | 1 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 7 | 11 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 10 | 26 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 20 | 40 | ||
| 50% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 84% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 48% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 24% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 64% | ||
| 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | ||
| 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 28% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.2 | 2.9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4.2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.6 | 7.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.9 | 2.3 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 44% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.6 | 8.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Diriangen | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 40 |
| 2 | Real Esteli | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 23 | 38 |
| 3 | Walter Ferreti | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 33 |
| 4 | Managua | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 41 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 33 |
| 5 | Deportivo Ocotal | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 26 |
| 6 | Real Madriz | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -10 | 21 |
| 7 | Jalapa | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 21 | -11 | 17 |
| 8 | Junior Managua | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -17 | 16 |
| 9 | Juventus Managua | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 18 | -16 | 15 |
| 10 | Chinandega | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 21 | -20 | 14 |
