Malacateco vs Antigua GFC: prediction and stats
Liga NacionalRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 6, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Municipal Santa Lucía, Malacatán
The Footlab model makes Malacateco the favourite at 42%, against 28% for a draw and 30% for Antigua GFC. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Malacateco vs Antigua GFC?
Antigua GFC starts as the favourite with a 127-point Elo edge (1,722 vs 1,595).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Malacateco have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Antigua GFC have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Deportivo San Pedro(home) | 2-0 | Liga Nacional |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Comunicaciones(away) | 2-4 | Liga Nacional |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Xelajú(home) | 2-2 | Liga Nacional |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Guastatoya(away) | 0-4 | Liga Nacional |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Cobán Imperial(home) | 1-1 | Liga Nacional |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Comunicaciones(home) | 2-0 | Liga Nacional |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Cobán Imperial(away) | 2-0 | Liga Nacional |
| Aug 14, 2026 | CD Marathon(home) | 0-3 | CONCACAF Central American Cup |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Guastatoya(home) | 2-0 | Liga Nacional |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Real Estelí(home) | 0-2 | CONCACAF Central American Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Malacateco win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Antigua GFC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2026 | Antigua GFC 2-1 Malacateco | Liga Nacional |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Malacateco 2-2 Antigua GFC | Liga Nacional |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Antigua GFC 2-0 Malacateco | Liga Nacional |
| Sep 21, 2025 | Malacateco 3-1 Antigua GFC | Liga Nacional |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Malacateco 1-1 Antigua GFC | Liga Nacional |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Antigua GFC 2-3 Malacateco | Liga Nacional |
Last archived meeting: Antigua GFC vs Malacateco on Apr 20, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Malacateco score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Antigua GFC score 1.9 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malacateco | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Antigua GFC | 1.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Malacateco sit 10th in Liga Nacional (22 points from 22 matches) and Antigua GFC sit 5th (34 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Antigua GFC | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 29 | 34 |
| 10 | Malacateco | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 25 | 22 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Malacateco vs Antigua GFC?
- The Footlab model makes Malacateco the favourite at 42%, against 28% for a draw and 30% for Antigua GFC.
- Where and when is Malacateco vs Antigua GFC played?
- Malacateco vs Antigua GFC is played on September 6, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio Municipal Santa Lucía, in the Liga Nacional.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 47% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.