The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Juventus Managua are in the 5th position while the guests worry at 10th.
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.
This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Chinandega's home stadium. The visitors last four games on artificial turf have ended in 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses.
Juventus Managua form and stats
Juventus Managua have performed well at Estadio Nacional de Fútbol so far this season with 5 wins from 8 matches. Points have also been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.A good away victory last time out for Juventus Managua, who won 2-1 against Deportivo Ocotal. Before that game, the home loss against Managua with the scoreline 2-3.
Juventus Managua are showing their attacking force in their home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (23 goals in 8 games). With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Juventus Managua defense is not exactly impregnable. 13 goals conceded from 8 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Chinandega form and stats
Chinandega, who have the fewest scored goals (14) in Primera Division, have only collected 1 point from their away games after 0-1-7 (8 played). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in eleven away games in a row.Chinandega won their last game, 2-0 versus Real Madriz played at home. A 2-3 loss hosting Jalapa before that.
Goals are few and far between in Chinandega's away games. Only 3 goals from 8 travels. The Chinandega manager R. Espinoza has some worries about the defense as 18 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Chinandega - Juventus Managua 2-4 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 8 wins for Juventus Managua, 1 draw and 1 win for Chinandega.Top Goalscorers
J. Arteaga
11 goals
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Robinson Luiz
10 goals
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Y. Vivas
10 goals
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Juventus Managua missing players
Chinandega missing players
| Juventus Managua | Chinandega | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 37 | 18 | Played | 17 | 34 |
| 63 | 40 | Scored | 11 | 38 |
| 64 | 25 | Conceded | 36 | 65 |
| 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 82% | 88% |
| 78% | 89% | Over 1.5 | 65% | 74% |
| 78% | 89% | Over 2.5 | 59% | 65% |
| 43% | 39% | Over 3.5 | 35% | 41% |
| 27% | 28% | Over 4.5 | 24% | 24% |
| 68% | 72% | Both teams to score | 41% | 50% |
| 19% | 22% | Clean Sheet | 18% | 21% |
| 19% | 6% | Failed To Score | 59% | 41% |
| 2.1 | 1.7 | Corners For (avg) | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| 3.2 | 2.7 | Corners Against (avg) | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 1.6 | 1.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 7 | 3 | Red Cards (total) | 2 | 2 |
- Juventus Managua hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Juventus Managua is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Real Estelí | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 39 |
| 2 | Managua | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 21 | 34 |
| 3 | Walter Ferreti | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 30 |
| 4 | Diriangén | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 25 |
| 5 | Juventus Managua | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 36 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 23 | -3 | 23 |
| 6 | Deportivo Ocotal | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 20 |
| 7 | Real Madriz | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -10 | 15 |
| 8 | Jalapa | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 41 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 29 | -19 | 15 |
| 9 | UNAN Managua | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -13 | 12 |
| 10 | Chinandega | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 18 | -18 | 8 |
