Match Report
Municipal, 2nd with 43 points, sat 16 points above Iztapa (9th, 27). Recent form told a different story for Iztapa: only 16th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 9th. Per game in the league, Municipal were scoring 2 and conceding 0.95, Iztapa 1.41 and 1.59, against a competition average of 1.27 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Municipal, winners of their last five. Iztapa were winless in 8. Municipal had banked 15 of the last 15 points on offer; Iztapa, 1.
GioScore's database holds 4 meetings between the two: 2 for Municipal, 1 for Iztapa and 1 drawn, at 2.5 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 75% of the meetings.
Estadio El Trébol in Ciudad de Guatemala, capacity 30,000, hosted the game. Municipal led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 4-0 full-time score.