Match analysis
GuatemalaLiga Nacional
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Liga Nacional fixture.
On Thursday 9 April 2020, Malacateco take on Comunicaciones in Liga Nacional action. Our Elo ratings have the two sides close together, which makes this a tight one to call.
With D D D L D from their last five, Malacateco are struggling for results. That makes it three without defeat. Comunicaciones are in good nick: their last five read D D W D W. Nobody has beaten them in their last ten.
Malacateco average 1.0 goals for and 1.5 against on home soil. On their travels Comunicaciones are scoring 1.6 and letting in 1.0 per game. Under 2.5 goals makes sense on numbers that point to 2.1 a game; both teams have scored in 40% of Malacateco games and 60% of Comunicaciones games. Malacateco have kept a clean sheet in 40% of their recent matches.
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| MalacatecoHome | Rating | ComunicacionesAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,517 | Overall | 1,681 |
| 1,645 | Match venue | 1,626 |
| 1,645 | At home | 1,617 |
| 1,379 | Away | 1,626 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,444 | Attack | 1,605 |
| 1,581 | Defence | 1,605 |
| 1,533 | Home attack | 1,546 |
| 1,346 | Away attack | 1,545 |
| 1,611 | Home defence | 1,611 |
| 1,523 | Away defence | 1,613 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,335 | Goal environment | 1,278 |
| 1,407 | Home goals | 1,423 |
| 1,428 | Away goals | 1,355 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,511 | Close games | 1,581 |
| 1,518 | Winning margin | 1,716 |
Match venue compares Malacateco at home with Comunicaciones away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
In 50 meetings since October 2015, Malacateco have won 13, Comunicaciones have taken 25 and 12 were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Malacateco vs Comunicaciones prediction page.