It's round two of the Primera Division campaign and everything to play for. Check out our thorough preview of Real Estelí-Jalapa!
These are busy days for the hometeam, as they played only three days ago in the Concacaf Central American Cup. This match was also played here at Estadio Independencia. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Jalapa have had more rest.
Real Estelí form and stats
Last season, Real Estelí's league results were 11 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses, providing 1st spot in the Primera Division. From these 18 matches they scored {35 goals} and gave away 11. Playing at home in the former season Real Estelí produced 8-1-0 (win-draw-lost) with {26 goals} and 5 conceded. 1-0-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera Division numbers at home for Real Estelí so far this season.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Douglas Forvis Espinoza not having conceded a league goal in 243 minutes.
Estelí's previous match was a Concacaf Central American Cup game also played at home, finishing 1-0 vs Xelaju. The home side hope to to repeat that performance.
Before that, Real Estelí had a Primera Division home game versus UNAN Managua which ended with a victory 2-0.The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Estelí home games with this odds we find 6 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Looking at the victories, 4 matches were won by at least two goals.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Real Estelí as they have a new game in only four days, a Concacaf Central American Cup match thankfully also at home. Olimpia are visiting.
Early season league goal statistics from Real Estelí's 1 home game: {2 goals}, 0 conceded.
Jalapa form and stats
Let's have a look at how Jalapa performed last season in the Primera Division: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 5 victories, 6 draws and 7 defeats. In total they scored 19 and conceded {28 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 4 and lost 4 with 9/16 goals scored/conceded. The visitors' first away game in the Primera Division ended in defeat. Last season Jalapa had these away match statistics: Played 9; won 3, drew 1 and lost 5.
Jalapa are travelling again after losing away to H&H Export in their previous match (0-2).
Earlier, the Copa Nicaragua victory away at Walter Ferreti. We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Jalapa played away with similar odds. This revealed 12 games. The visitors overcame the odds to win 1 time, 1 were draw and the home team won as expected 10 times.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Jalapa has managed {0 goals} and let in 2 from 1 match.
Head 2 Head
Real Estelí have won or drawn the last 4 fixtures (2-2-0) against Jalapa.Top Goalscorers
  F. Monserrat 1 goals |
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| Real Estelí | Jalapa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 29 | 29 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 33% | 33% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Real Estelí | Last season | Jalapa | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 44 | 22 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 25 | 15 | Won | W | 4 | 10 | ||
| 12 | 3 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 9 | 16 | ||
| 84 | 49 | Scored | S | 22 | 40 | ||
| 37 | 19 | Conceded | C | 35 | 58 | ||
| 86% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 89% | ||
| 70% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 78% | 72% | ||
| 57% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 56% | ||
| 34% | 45% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 56% | 36% | ||
| 20% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 28% | 17% | ||
| 45% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 56% | ||
| 48% | 41% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 25% | ||
| 20% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 28% | 31% | ||
| 5.4 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 2.8 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 3.2 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.8 | ||
| 12 | 6 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 12.9 | 12.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.6 | 6.3 | ||
| 5.8 | 6.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.7 | ||
| 35% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 45% | ||
| 6.3 | 5.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.6 | 9.3 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 3.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Managua | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | H&H Export | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Real Estelí | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Organica Masachapa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Walter Ferreti | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Matagalpa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Deportivo Ocotal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 8 | Jalapa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 9 | Diriangen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 10 | UNAN Managua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
