Very important shoot-out in the "wrong" end of the Primera Division, with both Matagalpa and Deportivo Ocotal enduring more stress than glee. This game is a classic "six-pointer" with the team playing at home positioned 10th and the guests in 9th position.
- Matagalpa have the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Primera Division
- Deportivo Ocotal have the most conceded goals (43) in Primera Division
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Matagalpa form and stats
3-2-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera Division numbers at home for Matagalpa so far this season.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Matagalpa, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 182 minutes in the Primera Division.
A good away victory last time out for Matagalpa, who won 3-0 against H&H Export.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Juventus Managua in a game that was won 1-0.The Matagalpa fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 9 matches. Matagalpa have conceded 16 from these games.
Deportivo Ocotal form and stats
Deportivo Ocotal have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 2-0-7 (9 played).
Ocotal have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 201 minutes since they last conceded in Primera Division.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 1-0 against UNAN Managua in their previous game.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Diriangen at their stadium, the result 1-0.We have checked recent matches where Deportivo Ocotal have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 2 victories, 1 draw and 7 defeats.
The attacking power of Deportivo Ocotal when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 9 league matches away. The Ocotal defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 29 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
It's not the first time these two sides meet this campaign, as the statistics show this recent match: Matagalpa - Deportivo Ocotal 1-0. Statistics for the previous two meetings featuring these two contenders are: one win for Matagalpa, one draw and zero wins for Deportivo Ocotal. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: two games. Forbes loves to face Deportivo Ocotal and have scored 2 goals in these encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Forbes 7 goals | E. Castro Ríos 7 goals | A. Castillo 2 goals |
Matagalpa missing players
Deportivo Ocotal missing players
| Matagalpa | Deportivo Ocotal | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 11 | 22 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 8 | 12 |
| 22 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| 42 | 19 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 32 | 47 |
| 95% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 55% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 77% |
| 59% | 55% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 64% | 55% |
| 23% | 27% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 55% | 41% |
| 23% | 27% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 27% | 23% |
| 45% | 36% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 36% | 55% |
| 27% | 45% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | 14% |
| 32% | 27% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 45% | 32% |
| 3.2 | 2.9 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
| 5.6 | 5.1 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| 3.3 | 2.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.8 | 2.1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 7.7 | 8 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 10.3 | 11.1 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| 40% | 42% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 19% | 23% |
| 12.9 | 13.5 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 14.8 | 12.8 |
| 6.9 | 7.4 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 7.4 | 6.3 |
- Deportivo Ocotal have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Deportivo Ocotal have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Deportivo Ocotal have the most conceded goals (29) away in Primera Division
- Deportivo Ocotal have the most conceded goals (43) in Primera Division
- Deportivo Ocotal have the most conceded goals in the second half (29) in Primera Division
- Deportivo Ocotal have the the worst goal difference (-21) away in Primera Division
- Deportivo Ocotal have the the worst goal difference (-22) in Primera Division
- Deportivo Ocotal have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Deportivo Ocotal haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Matagalpa have the most conceded goals (16) at home in Primera Division
- Matagalpa have the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Primera Division
- Matagalpa have the the worst goal difference (-5) at home in Primera Division
| 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 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 24 | 38 |
| 2 | Diriangen | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 20 | 38 |
| 3 | Walter Ferreti | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 32 |
| 4 | H&H Export | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 30 |
| 4 | Indigenas de Matagalpa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Managua | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 24 |
| 6 | Juventus Managua | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 22 |
| 7 | Jalapa | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -9 | 21 |
| 8 | UNAN Managua | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -13 | 16 |
| 9 | Deportivo Ocotal | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 29 | -22 | 16 |
| 10 | Matagalpa | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 22 | -21 | 12 |
