Prediction: Municipal vs Xelajú – Guatemala Liga Nacional – 23/08/2026

23 August 2026 - 03:00
03:00
Guatemala Liga Nacional
Guatemala
Preview
Municipal will face Xelajú in a Guatemala Liga Nacional match on Sunday, 23rd August 2026, at 10:00 PM BST. Municipal is currently ranked second in the tournament table with 9 points from 4 matches, while Xelajú is seventh with 4 points from 3 games. Municipal has been in good form lately, with four wins and one draw in their last five matches. They have also shown impressive attacking prowess, with a notable 2-0 victory over Cobán Imperial. In contrast, Xelajú has struggled, with two losses and three draws in their last five games. They did manage a 2-0 win over Diriangén, but were defeated 5-2 by Plaza Amador. The stage is set for an intriguing encounter between these two teams, with Municipal looking to maintain their momentum and Xelajú seeking to turn their fortunes around.

Municipal

Fulltime Result

Xelajú
home
71.24%
draw
18.91%
away
9.85%
Municipal will host Xelajú on 23/08/2026 in Guatemala Liga Nacional. Our experts believe that Municipal will take the win, given their impressive recent form. In their last five games, Municipal have been unbeaten, with four wins and one draw. They have been particularly dominant in their last two matches, beating Cobán Imperial 2-0 and Marquense 2-1. Their only draw was against FAS, which ended 1-1. On the other hand, Xelajú have had a mixed run, with two wins, two losses, and one draw in their last five games. They have been struggling to find consistency, with their wins coming against Diriangén and Aurora, while their losses were to Plaza Amador and Alajuelense. Municipal's recent form suggests they have a slight advantage going into this match. Our experts believe they will take the win, but Xelajú will put up a good fight. The match promises to be an intense and competitive one, with both teams looking to come out on top. As for key players, Municipal can count on all their players, while Xelajú will be without their player, as they are injured. There are no rumors about the match that we can confirm. The stage is set for an exciting match between Municipal and Xelajú. Our experts believe that Municipal will take the win, but Xelajú will put up a good fight. The match promises to be an intense and competitive one, with both teams looking to come out on top.

Municipal

Double Chance

Xelajú
draw_home
90.15%
draw_away
28.76%
home_away
81.09%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Municipal for the game against Xelajú, considering this a moderate risk bet.

Municipal

Both Teams To Score

Xelajú
yes
43.81%
no
56.19%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Municipal and Xelajú. In the last five games, Municipal scored a total of 6 goals, while Xelajú found the net 5 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Municipal

Over/Under

Xelajú
Over 1.5
yes
77.28%
no
22.72%
Over 2.5
yes
53.16%
no
46.84%
Over 3.5
yes
29.09%
no
70.91%
Over 4.5
yes
19.22%
no
80.78%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Municipal and Xelajú. In the last five games, Municipal scored a total of 11 goals, while Xelajú scored 19 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.

Municipal

Municipal x Xelajú Last matches


Xelajú
Municipal

20%

Draw

20%

Xelajú

60%

Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 3
Both teams score 80
Goals scored(time 1) 2
Goals scored(time 2) 1
Over 2,5 60
Under 2.5 40
03/11/2025 - Liga Nacional
1 - 1
29/01/2026 - Liga Nacional
1 - 0
20/03/2026 - Liga Nacional
3 - 1
17/05/2026 - Liga Nacional
4 - 1
24/05/2026 - Liga Nacional
1 - 2

Municipal

Total results

Xelajú
84 matches
44
wins
/
24
draws
/
16
wins
44 wins (52%)
24 draws (29%)
16 wins (19%)

Recent form
Municipal
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 1.83
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1.17
Goals conceded 0.67
Over 2,5 16.67
Less 2,5 83.33
Concacaf Central American Cup - 31/07/2026
Liga Nacional - 03/08/2026
Concacaf Central American Cup - 07/08/2026
Verdes
0 - 1
Liga Nacional - 09/08/2026
Liga Nacional - 15/08/2026
Concacaf Central American Cup - 20/08/2026
Xelajú
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3.17
Both score 50%
Goals scored 1.5
Goals conceded 1.67
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
Liga Nacional - 25/07/2026
Concacaf Central American Cup - 30/07/2026
Liga Nacional - 04/08/2026
Liga Nacional - 08/08/2026
Concacaf Central American Cup - 12/08/2026
Plaza Amador
5 - 2
Concacaf Central American Cup - 19/08/2026

Latest news and statistics from Municipal

Municipal will face Xelajú in the 5th round of the 2026/2027 Guatemala Liga Nacional, looking to build on their strong start to the season. The team has been in excellent form, with a recent run of four wins and one draw in their last five games. This impressive streak has seen them rise to second place in the standings, with 9 points from 4 matches. Their recent performances have been marked by a solid defence, with only one goal conceded in their last four games. This resilience at the back has been complemented by a potent attack, with Municipal scoring at least one goal in each of their last five matches. Their ability to create scoring opportunities has been a key factor in their success, with a strong midfield providing the platform for their forwards to flourish. As Municipal prepare to face Xelajú, they will be looking to continue their winning ways and maintain their position at the top of the table. With a strong squad and a solid team dynamic, they will be confident of overcoming any challenges that Xelajú may pose. The Municipal players will be eager to put on a show and entertain the crowd, while also securing a crucial three points in the process.

Latest news and statistics from Xelajú

Xelajú is gearing up for the fifth round of the 2026/2027 Guatemala Liga Nacional against Municipal, with the team currently ranked seventh and boasting four points after three games. In their last five matches, Xelajú has shown a mixed bag of results, with a 2-0 win over Diriangén in the Concacaf Central American Cup followed by a 5-2 defeat to Plaza Amador. They have also drawn 2-2 with Malacateco in the Guatemala Liga Nacional and secured a 3-1 victory over Aurora, while suffering a 1-0 loss to Alajuelense. As Xelajú prepares for the upcoming match, they will be looking to build on their recent performance and improve their standing in the league. With a strong squad and a determined team spirit, Xelajú is ready to take on Municipal and showcase their skills. The team's manager will be focusing on fine-tuning the tactics and strategies to gain an advantage over their opponents. Xelajú's players will also be working on their physical conditioning and mental preparation to ensure they are fully ready for the challenge ahead. In the lead-up to the match, Xelajú's fans are eagerly anticipating the team's performance and are confident that they will be able to overcome Municipal and secure a crucial win. With the team's recent form and the determination of the players, Xelajú is poised to make a strong statement in the Guatemala Liga Nacional.

Where to watch Municipal X Xelajú ?

Municipal
latest line-ups
Xelajú
Lineup
1.
Braulio Linares
31.
C. Calderón
3.
Jose Antonio Mena Alfaro
52.
Aubrey David
16.
J. Martínez
8.
R. Saravia
43.
Y. Pérez
32.
Erik López
19.
Cristian Hernández
7.
Rudy Muñoz
33.
Alejandro Cabeza
Lineup
Estuardo Sican
98.
Kevin Ruiz
25.
José Castañeda
18.
Ernesto Monreal
5.
J. Gónzalez
14.
J. Aparicio
52.
Juan Cardona
16.
Antonio López
10.
Widvin Tebalán
13.
Steven Cárdenas
11.
Diego Casas
29.
Bench
10.
P. Altán
11.
Jefry Bantes
12.
K. Navarro
13.
Carlos Estrada Santos
14.
Jonathan Franco
17.
Elvi Elington
20.
C. Archila
21.
Yorman Baltazar
23.
C. Aguilar
26.
R. Barrientos
99.
Erick Japa
Bench
Maynor de León
6.
Yilton Díaz
7.
Joshua Ubico
8.
E. González
12.
Harim Quezada
20.
Angel Lopez
21.
R. Calderon
23.
Ricardo Eliud Márquez Alvarez
24.
E. Cardoza
26.
Yair Jaén
70.
Oscar Mejia
71.
Minor Álvarez
89.

Standings Municipal x Xelajú

Apertura
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
.
1
3
3
0
0
7
1
6
9
.
2
4
3
0
1
6
2
4
9
.
3
4
3
0
1
6
2
4
9
.
4
4
3
0
1
6
2
4
9
.
5
4
2
1
1
6
5
1
7
.
6
4
2
0
2
5
5
0
6
.
7
3
1
1
1
5
4
1
4
.
8
4
1
1
2
4
7
-3
4
.
9
4
1
0
3
5
7
-2
3
.
10
4
1
0
3
4
7
-3
3
.
11
4
0
2
2
5
11
-6
2
.
12
4
0
1
3
1
7
-6
1
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Municipal vs Xelajú FAQ

Municipal vs Xelajú when?

The match between Municipal and Xelajú will take place on 23/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!

Municipal vs Xelajú what time?

The game between Municipal and Xelajú will start at 03:00 Brasília time on 23/08/2026.

Municipal vs Xelajú who won?

We don't know who will win the duel between Municipal and Xelajú, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Municipal can be a moderate risk choice.