The Facts
- A mid-table side takes on an opponent fighting to pull away from the danger zone (ranked 5th in the Promotion ~ Liga Nacional (Apertura ~ PlayoffsQuarter~finals) and 10th).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Xelajú won 4.
- Xelajú has experienced an up-and-down run in recent matches (last 5 matches: 2 wins).
- Comunicaciones has struggled for form in recent encounters (last 5 matches: 0 wins).
- Comunicaciones could enjoy a physical edge thanks to more rest days ahead of this match.
- Xelajú carries the favorite tag into this contest.
- In the last 20 head-to-head meetings, Xelajú has recorded 8 wins, 4 draws, and 8 losses, with a goal aggregate of 27:19 (averaging 1.4:1 goals per game).
- Specifically in home fixtures for Xelajú against this opponent, the record stands at 5 wins, 1 draw, and 3 losses, with 15:8 goals (averaging 1.7:0.9 per game).
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Antigua | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 19:12 | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Municipal | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13:5 | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | Guastatoya | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15:11 | 4 | 19 |
| 4 | Deportivo San Pedro | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13:8 | 5 | 18 |
| 5 | Xelaju | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20:11 | 9 | 15 |
| 6 | Deportivo Mixco | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 16:16 | 0 | 15 |
| 7 | Marquense | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10:14 | -4 | 13 |
| 8 | Aurora F.C | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 14:16 | -2 | 12 |
| 9 | Malacateco | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12:16 | -4 | 12 |
| 10 | Comunicaciones | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9:17 | -8 | 8 |
| 11 | Coban Imperial | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10:16 | -6 | 7 |
| 12 | Suchitepequez | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11:20 | -9 | 6 |
Promotion ~ Liga Nacional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: Semi~finals)
Promotion ~ Liga Nacional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: Quarter~finals)
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