This could be an interesting match as Walter Ferreti have their presumed home advantage while Managua are ahead 12 points in the Primera Division table.
Ferreti have less rest than Managua in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Primera Division game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Jalapa, was also a home game here at Estadio Nacional de Fútbol. The away team is better rested.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Walter Ferreti form and stats
19 points is a decent return from 9 Primera Division games here at Estadio Nacional de Fútbol for Walter Ferreti. The data says 6 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. Ever since the Managua game Walter Ferreti has been unbeatable here at Estadio Nacional de Fútbol producing five straight wins.
A nice win for Ferreti last time playing, versus Jalapa. That was also a home game and the match ended 5-1 with L. Figueroa, B. García and D. Forbes (3) scoring for the victors. Heartbreak before that as Ferreti lost 0-1 at Managua's place.
As mentioned above, Ferreti "killed" Jalapa in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency. What a game it was for D. Forbes when beating Jalapa, applying the finishing touch to three goals!
The manager H. Urbina will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Managua in only three days.
Goals are plentiful at Estadio Nacional de Fútbol in the league this season as Walter Ferreti has scored 23 goals here in 9 home games. From these home matches, Ferreti have conceded only 7 goals.
Managua form and stats
Playing away, Managua, who have the most scored goals (33) in Primera Division, have won 5 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Primera Division this season. In general it has been a productive period now for Managua as they haven't lost any of their last twelve games.
Managua won their last game, 1-0 versus Walter Ferreti played at home. Before that, Managua secured a home win against Jalapa with the score 6-1.
A quick return to home after this game, as Managua are hosting Walter Ferreti in the Primera Division only three days away.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Managua have scored 9 goals in 9 league games away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Managua - Walter Ferreti 1-0 earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Walter Ferreti won three, Managua won three and four draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Félix Gámez 16 goals | P. Gállego Lardiés 15 goals |  D. Forbes 14 goals |
Walter Ferreti missing players
Managua missing players
| Walter Ferreti | Managua | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 39 | 20 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 20 | 41 |
| 19 | 10 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 21 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 63 | 42 | 4 | Scored | S | 6 | 23 | 73 |
| 37 | 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 4 | 26 | 46 |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 95% | 95% |
| 69% | 75% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 76% |
| 49% | 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 45% | 56% |
| 26% | 40% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 37% |
| 13% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 5% | 17% |
| 54% | 60% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 56% |
| 38% | 35% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 30% | 34% |
| 18% | 15% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 15% | 15% |
| 4.4 | 4.5 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 4.9 | 4.7 |
| 5.3 | 4.8 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.9 | 6 |
| 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 242 | 167 | 25 | Total Shots | T S | 35 | 115 | 290 |
| 124 | 84 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 47 | 123 |
| 48% | 48% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 43% | 49% |
- Managua has the most matches over the total-line (21)
- Managua has the most scored goals (33)
- Managua has the most scored goals in the first half (37)
- Managua has the most scored goals in the second half (36)
- Walter Ferreti have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Walter Ferreti have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Walter Ferreti 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 | Managua | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 42 |
| 2 | Real Estelí | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 35 |
| 3 | Diriangén | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 35 |
| 4 | Walter Ferreti | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 30 |
| 5 | Jalapa | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -4 | 23 |
| 6 | Juventus Managua | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 21 |
| 7 | Chinandega | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 21 | -13 | 18 |
| 8 | Real Madriz | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 22 | -13 | 17 |
| 9 | Deportivo Ocotal | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -11 | 16 |
| 10 | Deportivo Las Sabanas | 18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 22 | -20 | 12 |