Malacateco vs Comunicaciones: result 2-0 and analysis
Liga NacionalApertura - 5Kick-off on August 20, 2017 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Municipal Santa Lucía, Malacatán
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What was the result of Malacateco vs Comunicaciones?
Malacateco won 2-0 on August 20, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 27′M. MorenoMalacateco
- 80′S. BetancourtMalacateco
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Malacateco have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Comunicaciones have 5, 9 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2017 | Cobán Imperial(away) | 0-1 | Liga Nacional |
| Aug 9, 2017 | Deportivo Sanarate(home) | 0-0 | Liga Nacional |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Xelajú(away) | 0-0 | Liga Nacional |
| Jul 30, 2017 | Suchitepéquez(home) | 3-0 | Liga Nacional |
| May 7, 2017 | Comunicaciones(away) | 0-0 | Liga Nacional |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2017 | Municipal(home) | 1-1 | Liga Nacional |
| Aug 9, 2017 | Siquinalá(away) | 3-0 | Liga Nacional |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Guastatoya(home) | 1-0 | Liga Nacional |
| Jul 29, 2017 | Deportivo Petapa(away) | 0-0 | Liga Nacional |
| May 15, 2017 | Suchitepéquez(home) | 0-0 | Liga Nacional |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Malacateco win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Comunicaciones win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2017 | Comunicaciones 0-0 Malacateco | Liga Nacional |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Malacateco 1-1 Comunicaciones | Liga Nacional |
| Nov 2, 2016 | Comunicaciones 2-0 Malacateco | Liga Nacional |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Malacateco 1-0 Comunicaciones | Liga Nacional |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Comunicaciones 1-0 Malacateco | Liga Nacional |
| Feb 17, 2016 | Malacateco 1-1 Comunicaciones | Liga Nacional |
Last archived meeting: Comunicaciones vs Malacateco on May 7, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Malacateco score 0.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Comunicaciones score 0.9 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malacateco | 0.8 | 0.8 | 7 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Comunicaciones | 0.9 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
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 Comunicaciones sit 4th (35 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Comunicaciones | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 26 | 35 |
| 10 | Malacateco | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 25 | 22 |
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