Xelajú vs Malacateco: result 2-1 and analysis
Liga NacionalClausura - 6Kick-off on February 18, 2024 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Mario Camposeco, Quetzaltenango
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What was the result of Xelajú vs Malacateco?
Xelajú won 2-1 on February 18, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 58′K. RuizXelajú
- 69′W. RenteríaXelajú (pen.)
- 77′N. AndradeMalacateco
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Xelajú have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Malacateco have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2024 | Coatepecano IB(home) | 2-1 | Liga Nacional |
| Feb 4, 2024 | Cobán Imperial(away) | 0-3 | Liga Nacional |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Xinabajul(home) | 2-0 | Liga Nacional |
| Jan 28, 2024 | Comunicaciones(home) | 0-1 | Liga Nacional |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Malacateco(away) | 0-1 | Liga Nacional |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2024 | Comunicaciones(away) | 2-4 | Liga Nacional |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Xinabajul(home) | 1-1 | Liga Nacional |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Coatepecano IB(home) | 3-2 | Liga Nacional |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Cobán Imperial(away) | 2-4 | Liga Nacional |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Xelajú(home) | 1-0 | Liga Nacional |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Xelajú win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Malacateco win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2024 | Malacateco 1-0 Xelajú | Liga Nacional |
| Sep 4, 2023 | Xelajú 1-0 Malacateco | Liga Nacional |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Malacateco 2-0 Xelajú | Liga Nacional |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Malacateco 1-1 Xelajú | Liga Nacional |
| Feb 19, 2023 | Xelajú 2-1 Malacateco | Liga Nacional |
| Oct 9, 2022 | Malacateco 1-0 Xelajú | Liga Nacional |
How many goals should we expect?
Xelajú score 1.0 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Malacateco score 1.5 and concede 2.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xelajú | 1.0 | 0.9 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Malacateco | 1.5 | 2.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Xelajú sit 1st in Liga Nacional (39 points from 22 matches) and Malacateco sit 10th (22 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