This could be an interesting match as Diriangén have their presumed home advantage while Jalapa are ahead 4 points in the Primera Division table.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Diriangén form and stats
3 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Diriangén have to build on here at Estadio Cacique Diriangén in the Primera Division.
In their previous game, the manager F. Rego da Silva led his Diriangén to a defeat in the Primera Division match away at Juventus Managua. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Cacique Diriangén. Ahead of that match, Diriangén won a home game hosting Real Madriz (3-1).
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Diriangén as they are travelling to their away game against Walter Ferreti in the Primera Division. That match is four days after this one.
Diriangén are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 5 games. Defensively Diriangén have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Jalapa form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Jalapa so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-3 (win-draw-lose).
180 minutes! That's how long the Jalapa goalkeeper Henry Alberto Maradiaga Galeano and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Impressive finishing from L. Galeano secured the home win 3-0 against Walter Ferreti in their previous game. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Junior Managua.
After this away game Jalapa return home for a Primera Division game against Real Esteli. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Goals are few and far between in Jalapa's away league games. Only 3 goals from 6 travels. Jalapa have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Diriangén and Jalapa have met before this season: Jalapa - Diriangén 2-0. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: one win for Diriangén, three draws and one win for Jalapa. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  L. Galeano Molina 8 goals |  L. Coronel Martínez 6 goals | J. Laureiro Alves 5 goals |
Diriangén missing players
Jalapa missing players
| Diriangén | Jalapa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 9 |
| 92% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 67% | 83% |
| 58% | 40% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 33% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 17% | 8% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 42% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 25% |
| 25% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 58% |
| 42% | 40% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 115 | 59 | 9 | Total Shots | T S | 14 | 51 | 84 |
| 45 | 24 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 20 | 35 |
| 27% | 25% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 15% | 34% |
- Diriangén has the most matches under the total-line (9) in Primera Division
- Diriangén have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Jalapa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Jalapa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Jalapa have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Real Esteli | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 19 | 32 |
| 2 | Walter Ferreti | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 22 |
| 3 | Jalapa | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| 4 | Juventus Managua | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 17 |
| 5 | Diriangén | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 15 |
| 6 | Deportivo Ocotal | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 7 | Managua | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 12 |
| 8 | Junior Managua | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 12 |
| 9 | Chinandega | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 12 |
| 10 | Real Madriz | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -6 | 10 |