The visiting Real Estelí side should be favourites in this visit to Managua, as the away team holds a 19 point advantage from their 18 league games this season.
- Managua have the most scored goals in the first half (33) in Primera Division
- Real Estelí have the most scored goals (32) in Primera Division
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 Managua and Real Estelí.
Real Estelí play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artifical turf. Recent stats for Real Estelí when playing on artifical turf are 8 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats from 17 matches. They have scored 31 goals and conceded 13 times in these games.
Managua form and stats
Overall Primera Division stats at home this season for Managua are 3-1-5 (wins-draw-losses). After failing to beat Diriangen here at Estadio Nacional de Fútbol, Managua has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Walter Ferreti.
Managua have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Nacional de Fútbol with 15 goals in 9 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 15 goals have been conceded.
Real Estelí form and stats
4 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Real Estelí, who have the most scored goals (32) in Primera Division, playing as the away team in the Primera Division this season. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus Managua.
Estelí have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 235 minutes since they last conceded in Primera Division.
Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Diriangen.
Estelí are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 16 times in 9 away games so far. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 9 goals have been conceded by Estelí in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Real Estelí - Managua 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Managua victories, three draws and five Real Estelí wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.Managua missing players
Real Estelí missing players
| Managua | Real Estelí | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 35 | 17 | 4 | Played | P | 6 | 19 | 39 |
| 14 | 10 | 3 | Won | W | 4 | 10 | 25 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 64 | 41 | 12 | Scored | S | 10 | 34 | 70 |
| 53 | 25 | 6 | Conceded | C | 1 | 16 | 25 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 84% | 92% |
| 74% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 17% | 42% | 56% |
| 63% | 76% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 42% | 41% |
| 54% | 65% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 37% | 23% |
| 29% | 29% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 26% | 15% |
| 60% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 37% | 38% |
| 20% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 83% | 47% | 51% |
| 26% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 32% | 18% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.9 | 3.4 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 7 | 12 |
| 8.7 | 10.2 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 9 | 8.2 |
| 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| 48% | 50% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 42% | 49% |
- Managua have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Managua have the most dropped points from leading position (25) in Primera Division
- Managua have the most matches over the total-line (18) in Primera Division
- Managua have the most scored goals in the first half (33) in Primera Division
- Managua haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Real Estelí have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Real Estelí have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Real Estelí have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Primera Division
- Real Estelí have the fewest conceded goals (9) away in Primera Division
- Real Estelí have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Primera Division
- Real Estelí have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (17) in Primera Division
- Real Estelí have the most clean sheets (20) in Primera Division
- Real Estelí have the most clean sheets (9) away in Primera Division
- Real Estelí have the most scored goals (16) away in Primera Division
- Real Estelí have the most scored goals (32) in Primera Division
- Real Estelí have the the best goal difference (+19) in Primera Division
- Real Estelí have the the best goal difference (+7) away in Primera Division
- Real Estelí is in the best form (5-0-1)
| 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 Estelí | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 38 |
| 2 | Walter Ferreti | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 32 |
| 3 | Jalapa | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 30 |
| 4 | Diriangen | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 29 |
| 5 | Juventus Managua | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 23 |
| 6 | Chinandega | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 35 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -14 | 21 |
| 7 | Deportivo Ocotal | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -5 | 19 |
| 8 | Managua | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 19 |
| 9 | Real Madriz | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 16 |
| 10 | Junior Managua | 18 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -10 | 15 |