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Santa Lucia vs Malacateco - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Guatemala Guatemala

Liga Nacional 2022/2023
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Match Events

29' Event
Lemus K.
41'
Macal E.
41'
Reyes D.

AI Match Summary

Santa Lucia in this Liga Nacional 2022/2023 matchup, with the score ending 2-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Santa Lucia.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

40%
Santa Lucia
20%
Draws
40%
Malacateco
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Draw

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

40% / Low Confidence
  • Malacateco have won more games recently than Santa Lucia.
  • Model gives Malacateco a 40% chance of winning this.
  • Regular Liga Nacional 2022/2023 form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 25%
Over 2.5 Goals 20%
Over 3.5 Goals 6.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 3%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 28%
Santa Lucia Clean Sheet 24%
Malacateco Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Santa Lucia Malacateco
Matches Played 30 37
Wins 6 10
Draws 6 9
Losses 18 18
Goals Scored 0.63 0.95
Goals Conceded 1.43 1.24
Expected Goals (xG) 1.17 0.93
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Apr 1, 2023 Liga Nacional
Santa Lucia vs Malacateco
2:1
Feb 5, 2023 Liga Nacional
Malacateco vs Santa Lucia
3:0
Oct 16, 2022 Liga Nacional
Santa Lucia vs Malacateco
1:1
Aug 10, 2022 Liga Nacional
Malacateco vs Santa Lucia
3:1
Apr 20, 2022 Liga Nacional
Santa Lucia vs Malacateco
1:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Santa Lucia Compare

Top Goalscorer Lemus K.
2 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.9
Avg xA / game 0.58

Malacateco Compare

Top Goalscorer Mercado F.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.85
Avg xA / game 0.52

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Santa Lucia 29 / 100
Malacateco 50 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Santa Lucia Malacateco

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Malacateco Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Malacateco let in goals in 70% of their last 37 matches.

H2H data points to 2.80 goals as a typical output.

Away concern: Malacateco has suffered 3 losses in 5 recent matches.

Santa Lucia's goal record stands at 50% scoring rate across 30 recent games.

Scoring Trends

- VS Malacateco
0 Goals Scored 0.75
0 Goals Conceded 1.13
0% Over 1.5 50%
0% Over 2.5 25%
0% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Santa Lucia

(Home)
07 May
Santa Lucia
0 : 0
Deportivo Mixco
30 Apr
Iztapa
1 : 0
Santa Lucia
26 Apr
Santa Lucia
0 : 4
Municipal
23 Apr
Deportivo Achuapa
1 : 0
Santa Lucia
19 Apr
Santa Lucia
2 : 1
Guastatoya
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Malacateco

(Away)
03 Oct
Coban Imperial
2 : 0
Malacateco
27 Sept
Marquense
1 : 0
Malacateco
21 Sept
Malacateco
1 : 0
Deportivo Mixco
14 Sept
Municipal
2 : 2
Malacateco
11 Sept
Malacateco
0 : 2
Antigua
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Comunicaciones 22 12 9 1 37:16 45
2 Municipal 22 13 4 5 44:21 43
3 Xelaju 22 12 7 3 31:9 43
4 Xinabajul 22 8 7 7 27:29 31
5 Guastatoya 22 7 8 7 28:22 29
6 Deportivo Mixco 22 7 8 7 23:24 29
7 Antigua 22 8 5 9 33:37 29
8 Deportivo Achuapa 22 7 5 10 24:44 26
9 Coban Imperial 22 6 7 9 16:17 25
10 Iztapa 22 5 5 12 30:49 20
11 Malacateco 22 4 7 11 24:33 19
12 Santa Lucia 22 5 4 13 14:30 19
Promotion - Liga Nacional 2022/2023 (Clausura - Play Offs)