Coban Imperial vs Deportivo Achuapa Prediction: Duel Between the Low Standing Teams

In the upcoming fixture of the Liga Nacional de Guatemala, Coban Imperial will take on Achuapa at the Estadio Verapaz in Coban. According to the table standings today, Coban Imperial and Achuapa stand at the bottom of the points table with 2 wins each. Though the two struggling teams will be meeting tomorrow, the match is likely to test the best of the two, deciding a winner in the lateral phase of play. The last time these two teams played against each other, the scoreline remained unchanged (0-0).

Coban Imperial - Coming off a Win Against Deportivo Malacateco (WDLLL)

After losing three consecutive matches, Coban Imperial finally managed to make improvements and win against Deportivo Malacateco (0-1). In the last game, Alejandro Galindo scored the only goal of the match and was sent off the field in the 53rd minute of play due to the red card suspension. Coban Imperial has remained unlucky as it has lost a goal difference of just a goal in the last three defeats. Coban Imperial has scored just 2 and conceded 5 goals in the last 5 matches. Coban Imperial has a pretty settled and blended attacking front, which is why winning might be tough for them. In the last 31 matches against Deportivo Achuapa, Coban Imperial has scored 43 goals, averaging 1.39 goals per game. 

Deportivo Achuapa - Coming off a Thrashing Clean Sheet Defeat Against Iztapa (LWLWL)

Going in the matchup, Deportivo Achuapa is coming off a defeat against Iztapa (4-0) in which no resilience or winning attitude was shown. Before that, Deportivo Achuapa managed a high-scoring win against Deportivo Malacateco (4-3) in which Jorge Matul, Erick Lemus, Victor Omar, and Eliecer Quinones scored goals. With 8 goals scored in the last 5 matches played, Deportivo Achuapa averages 1.6 goals per game. Against Coban Imperial, Deportivo Achuapa averages only 1.1 goals, which makes them likely to score.

Expert Betting Tips

The upcoming matchup will be of high importance for Coban Imperial as they are desperate to improve their current standings and secure three win points. If Coban Imperial manages to win, it can move in the top 10. The game total is expected to be over 2.5 goals, as it has been over 2.5 in three of the last four matches between the two. I am backing Coban Imperial to win and the final scoreline to be 2-1.

• Goals Over 2.5 for 1.95
• Both Teams to Score - Yes for 2.19
• Correct Score 2-1 for 6.5