Malacateco vs Xelajú: result 2-2 and analysis
Liga NacionalClausura - 1Kick-off on January 14, 2018 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Municipal Santa Lucía, Malacatán
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What was the result of Malacateco vs Xelajú?
Malacateco and Xelajú drew 2-2 on January 14, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 6′J. YaxXelajú
- 20′J. YaxXelajú
- 26′Edward Santeliz de la RocaMalacateco
- 84′A. PorrasMalacateco
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; Xelajú have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2017 | Antigua GFC(away) | 0-4 | Liga Nacional |
| Nov 19, 2017 | Municipal(home) | 1-1 | Liga Nacional |
| Nov 15, 2017 | Siquinalá(away) | 1-3 | Liga Nacional |
| Nov 12, 2017 | Guastatoya(home) | 2-2 | Liga Nacional |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Deportivo Petapa(away) | 1-0 | Liga Nacional |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2017 | Cobán Imperial(home) | 2-2 | Liga Nacional |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Cobán Imperial(away) | 1-1 | Liga Nacional |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Siquinalá(away) | 1-2 | Liga Nacional |
| Nov 20, 2017 | Guastatoya(home) | 0-0 | Liga Nacional |
| Nov 16, 2017 | Deportivo Petapa(away) | 0-3 | Liga Nacional |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Malacateco win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Xelajú win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2017 | Malacateco 1-2 Xelajú | Liga Nacional |
| Aug 6, 2017 | Xelajú 0-0 Malacateco | Liga Nacional |
| Apr 30, 2017 | Malacateco 2-1 Xelajú | Liga Nacional |
| Mar 6, 2017 | Xelajú 1-1 Malacateco | Liga Nacional |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Malacateco 3-1 Xelajú | Liga Nacional |
| Jul 25, 2016 | Xelajú 1-0 Malacateco | Liga Nacional |
How many goals should we expect?
Malacateco score 1.4 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Xelajú score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malacateco | 1.4 | 1.8 | 4 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Xelajú | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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 Xelajú sit 1st (39 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xelajú | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 39 |
| 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