Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa vs Xinabajul Prediction: Can Xinabajul Win Away from Home?

In the upcoming fixture of the Guatemala Liga Nacional, Matchday 3, Cotzumalguapa will take on Xinabajul at the Estadio Municipal Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa. After two matchdays, Xinabajul stays 2nd with a win and 4 points, and on the other hand, Cotzumalguapa stands 10th with just 3 three points. Though Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa started the season, they couldn’t manage the pressure against CSD Municipal. Xinabajul secured a decent win over Guastatoya (1-0) in the last outing. Xinabajul and Cotzumalguapa played previously in November 2022, in which Xinabajul won 2-1. Continue reading to find out more about the upcoming matchup between the two teams. 

Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa - Couldn’t Resist Attack in the Last Game (LWLLL)

In the last game against CSD Municipal, Santa Lucia was unable to defend in the 87th and 88th minute of play, leading to (2-0) defeat. The overall form of Cotzumalguapa doesn’t seem positive as the team has registered only 3 wins in its last 23 league matches. With an overall goal scoring average of just 0.88 goals per game in Liga Nacional, Cotzumalguapa is likely to struggle tomorrow. For the upcoming fixture, Edwin Fuentes will be made part of the initial lineup after missing out the previous game due to a red card suspension. Santos Crisanto, the only scorer for Cotzumalguapa will look to keep on the charge and attack.

Xinabajul - Coming off a Win Against Guastatoya (WDLLW)

After securing a draw in the opening game against Comunicaciones (0-0), Xinabajul registered its first win of the season against Guastatoya, in which Gerson Tinoco scored the only goal of the game. For the upcoming fixture, Xinabajul will be little hesitant, as they have managed to win just a single game from its last 7 away games. Talking about the goal scoring average, Xinabjaul averages 0.67 in Liga Nacional away fixtures. However, its recent form might supersede the statistics.

Expert Betting Tips

Going in the matchup, Xinabajul has recorded a game total of under 2.5 goals in its previous three matches. Hence, the upcoming fixture is likely to produce a game total of under 2.5 goals. The goal scoring averages of the two sides suggest the upcoming match will be a low scoring one. If Xinabajul manages to score, we might see a draw (1-1).

• Final Result - Draw for 3.40
• Total Under 2.5 for 1.72
• Correct Score 1-1 for 7.50