Sporting San Miguelito are flying at 1st, while Tauro are dragging their feet 6 points behind in the standings. Can they reduce the gap?
- Sporting San Miguelito have the the best goal difference (+13) in Lpf
- Tauro have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Lpf
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artifical turf and that the visiting Tauro have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artifical turf is 9-3-5 (win-draw-loss) from 17 matches.
This is a match between two teams close to each other, usually meaning increased pressure and importance.
It's no vacation for neither Sporting San Miguelito nor Tauro as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Sporting San Miguelito form and stats
When playing at home in the Lpf, Sporting San Miguelito, who have the the best goal difference (+13) in Lpf, have managed 4 wins, 3 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 8 games.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Miguelito, who played 0-0 against Tauro. That match was also played at this venue (Estadio Prof. Javier Cruz).
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Tauro.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Sporting San Miguelito have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 26 matches with the results: Won 11, drawn 11 and lost 4.
Sporting San Miguelito has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Sporting San Miguelito have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Tauro form and stats
4 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Tauro, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Lpf, playing as the away team in the Lpf this season.
Tauro are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Sporting San Miguelito.
Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Sporting San Miguelito.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 21 similar matches played by Tauro in our archives, and the results are: 10 wins for Tauro, 4 draws and 7 defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Tauro as they have only managed to score 5 times from 8 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Tauro's manager Palma has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 2 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The squads have met each other previously this season, with the result Tauro - Sporting San Miguelito 1-2 entered in the official records. Numbers for the former ten meetings between these two squads are: four wins for Sporting San Miguelito, three draws and three wins for Tauro. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Top Goalscorers
  L. Zúñiga 6 goals | T. Rodríguez Mena 5 goals |  O. Valencia Arauz 5 goals |
Sporting San Miguelito missing players
Tauro missing players
| Sporting San Miguelito | Tauro | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 10 | 19 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 26 | 11 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 23 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| 89% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 70% | 84% |
| 61% | 56% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 20% | 42% |
| 33% | 22% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 10% | 37% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 16% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 50% | 56% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 10% | 32% |
| 44% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 70% | 47% |
| 17% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 37% |
| 4.2 | 5.3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.3 | 2.9 |
| 4.2 | 5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 11 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| 2.4 | 1.8 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7.8 | 7 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 8.7 | 8.9 |
| 3.4 | 2.9 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3 | 3.9 |
| 43% | 42% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 23% | 31% |
| 8.2 | 7.6 | 2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 9 | 8.5 |
| 3.6 | 3.4 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 1.9 | 2.9 |
- Sporting San Miguelito have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sporting San Miguelito have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Lpf
- Sporting San Miguelito have the most points (15) at home in Lpf
- Sporting San Miguelito have the the best goal difference (+13) in Lpf
- Sporting San Miguelito have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Tauro have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Tauro have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Lpf
- Tauro have the most clean sheets (6) away in Lpf
- Tauro have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sporting San Miguelito | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 33 |
| 2 | Alianza | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 29 |
| 3 | Tauro | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 27 |
| 4 | Plaza Amador | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 26 |
| 5 | Costa del Este | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | -7 | 16 |
| 6 | Arabe Unido | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -11 | 10 |
