El Salvador - Salvadoran Primera DivisiónData current as of September 07, 2026

Hércules vs Isidro Metapán: match statistics

Hércules crest
Hércules
3 : 0half-time 2:0
Isidro Metapán crest
Isidro Metapán

Hércules vs Isidro Metapán: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Hércules played against Isidro Metapán in Salvadoran Primera División (El Salvador). The game was played on May 2, 2026. Final score: 3:0.

Recent form

Hércules has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Isidro Metapán has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Hércules scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 2.14. Isidro Metapán scores 1.22 and allows 1.27. Games in this league average 2.70 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 63% of Hércules's games and 58% of Isidro Metapán's. The Over 2.5 rates are 60% and 53%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 51% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Isidro Metapán has the higher season xG average, 1.32 to 1.12 per game. Hércules takes 7.1 shots per game, while Isidro Metapán takes 9.2.

First-half and second-half trends

Hércules leads at halftime in 14% of its games and scores 0.63 goals per game after halftime. Isidro Metapán leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.64 after halftime.

When the teams score

Hércules's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). For Isidro Metapán, it is minutes 31-45+ (15 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Salvadoran Primera División games average 2.70 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 51% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 2.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

I back an away win. Isidro Metapán holds the edge because the home side concedes an average of 2.33 goals at home (92 conceded this season), while the visitors concede 1.27 on the road (57 conceded), indicating a significant defensive gap. Isidro also posts better offensive numbers away: 1.32 goals per match and 8.09 average shots (3.59 on target) versus Hércules’ 0.95 goals and 6.71 shots (3.29 on target) in home fixtures; shot conversion 16% vs 14% also favors the visitors. Although Hércules scored 9 goals in their last 5 matches compared to Isidro’s 5, the home side has only a 5% clean sheet rate at home and a negative home goal difference of -29, increasing the likelihood of conceding. xG indicates similar attacking potential (Hércules xG 1.10 at home vs Isidro 1.14 away), but higher xG against Hércules (1.55 vs 1.48) confirms the visitors have a greater chance of a favorable outcome.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The strongest signal for BTTS - Yes is that Isidro Metapán has a season BTTS rate of 68%, while Hércules sits at 48% and the league average is 54%. In the last 5 matches Hércules recorded BTTS in 100% of games and Isidro in 60%, indicating a high propensity for both teams to exchange goals in recent form. Goal figures confirm this risk: Hércules conceded 92 goals this season while Isidro scored 55; in the last 5 matches Hércules averaged 1.8 scored and 1.8 conceded, and Isidro averaged 1.0 scored and 1.6 conceded. Additionally, quality-of-chances metrics show Isidro is more efficient — shot conversion rate 16% versus Hércules 11% and recent xG against Hércules at 1.75 suggest the hosts create and concede many chances. Given Isidro’s season 68%, Hércules’ recent 100% BTTS and the extremely high goals conceded (92), the 'Yes' scenario appears significantly more likely.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

Data analysis indicates a match leaning toward a higher goal count: expected xG is 1.48 for Hércules and 1.14 for Isidro Metapán, totaling 2.62 expected goals (league average 2.7). Strong support for Over 1.5 comes from season rates: Hércules has Over 1.5 in 65% of games, Isidro in 86%, which empirically yields roughly a 78% probability of more than 1.5 goals in this fixture. Additionally, Hércules have conceded as many as 92 goals this season (1.26 per match) and over the last 5 matches average 1.8 scored and 1.8 conceded, while Isidro have 55 goals for and 57 against and a BTTS rate of 68%, all increasing the likelihood of further goals. Over 2.5 appears moderately likely (~55%) given season Over 2.5 rates of 48% and 59% for the teams, whereas Over 3.5 is unlikely (~22%) according to seasonal 26% and 18% figures.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

At half-time the most likely outcome is a draw (~40%): Hércules were level at the break in 11 home matches (48%), and Isidro were level at half-time in 7 away matches (32%), the average gives around 40%. After the break Hércules have the edge — the hosts generate 1.47 xG per game versus Isidro’s 1.14, register an average of 4.96 on-target shots vs the visitors’ 3.59, and in the last five matches they scored on average 1.4 goals after the interval compared to 0.8 for their opponents, which favors a turnaround. Additionally, when Hércules led at half-time they finished the match winning in 70% of cases, whereas Isidro held a half-time lead to full-time in 45% of cases, so an away lead at the break is not secure. On this basis the strongest signal is a half-time draw and a home win at full-time (X/1 — 18%), with realistic alternatives being 2/2 (17%) and 1/1 (16%).

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Stats by half

2 : 0
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

48Possession (%)52
HérculesIsidro Metapán
11Shots7
HérculesIsidro Metapán
6Shots on target1
HérculesIsidro Metapán
1.53xG1.04
HérculesIsidro Metapán
4Corners7
HérculesIsidro Metapán
57Dangerous attacks71
HérculesIsidro Metapán
-1Fouls-1
HérculesIsidro Metapán
-1Cards-1
HérculesIsidro Metapán

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

HérculesIsidro Metapán
1Goals scored / game1.22
HérculesIsidro Metapán
2.14Goals allowed / game1.27
HérculesIsidro Metapán
46%Average possession51%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
3.21Shots on target / game4.29
HérculesIsidro Metapán

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

7.14Shots per game9.24
HérculesIsidro Metapán
3.21Shots on target4.29
HérculesIsidro Metapán
14%Shot conversion13.2%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
46%Possession51%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
1.12xG for1.32
HérculesIsidro Metapán
1.69xG against1.29
HérculesIsidro Metapán

Shooting quality

Hércules: Counter-attackingIsidro Metapán: Efficient finishing
HérculesIsidro Metapán
Accuracy (shots on target)45%46%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.160.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.28

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Hércules is 50% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / game - Hércules · 0.8 pts / game - Isidro Metapán

Hércules
LDWDD
Season result split
19% W21% R60% P
Season (W-D-L)
8-9-26
0.77 pts / game · goal difference -49
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-4-14
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
LLWDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.28Opponent xG: 1.75BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%
Isidro Metapán
LDWLL
Season result split
36% W33% R31% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-15-14
1.40 pts / game · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
7-8-7
Last 5 away
2-2-1
WDDLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.42Opponent xG: 1.34BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Isidro Metapán is 22% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Hércules · 1.22 goals / game - Isidro Metapán

Isidro Metapán is 69% better for: goals allowed per game.

2.14 goals / game - Hércules · 1.27 goals / game - Isidro Metapán

Hércules scoring profile: strong

Hércules scores in 70% of games (30 of 43 meczów), while Isidro Metapán keeps a clean sheet in 27% (12 of 45 meczów).

Isidro Metapán scoring profile: very strong

Isidro Metapán scores in 73% of games (33 of 45 meczów), while Hércules keeps a clean sheet in 9% (4 of 43 meczów).

43Goals scored (season)55
HérculesIsidro Metapán
92Goals conceded (season)57
HérculesIsidro Metapán
3.14Average goals per game2.49
HérculesIsidro Metapán
9Goals scored (last 5)5
HérculesIsidro Metapán
9Goals conceded (last 5)8
HérculesIsidro Metapán

How often they score at least...

70%1 goal73%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
28%2 goals40%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
2%3 goals7%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
0%4 goals2%
HérculesIsidro Metapán

How often they concede at least...

91%1 goal73%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
60%2 goals42%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
40%3 goals11%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
16%4 goals0%
HérculesIsidro Metapán

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

54%
League average

Goal patterns

21%BTTS at half-time13%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
2%BTTS in both halves4%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
9%Scored in both halves20%
HérculesIsidro Metapán

BTTS and goal count

49%Min. 3 goals and BTTS47%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
12%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
100%BTTS - last 560%
HérculesIsidro Metapán

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

70%Min. 1 goal before half-time69%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
35%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
14%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
HérculesIsidro Metapán

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
65%Min. 2 goals after half-time44%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
28%Min. 3 goals after half-time16%
HérculesIsidro Metapán

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Isidro Metapán is 73% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.81 pts / game - Hércules · 1.4 pts / game - Isidro Metapán

Hércules - half-time state
14% leading40% draw47% trailing
Isidro Metapán - half-time state
33% leading40% draw27% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.81Points per game (1st half)1.4
HérculesIsidro Metapán
0.37Goals scored (1st half)0.58
HérculesIsidro Metapán
0.86Goals conceded (1st half)0.49
HérculesIsidro Metapán
1.23Average goals (1st half)1.07
HérculesIsidro Metapán
42%Clean sheet before half-time60%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
67%No goal before half-time58%
HérculesIsidro Metapán

After half-time (2nd half)

0.81Points per game (2nd half)1.2
HérculesIsidro Metapán
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.64
HérculesIsidro Metapán
1.28Goals conceded (2nd half)0.78
HérculesIsidro Metapán
1.91Average goals (2nd half)1.42
HérculesIsidro Metapán
28%Clean sheet after half-time47%
HérculesIsidro Metapán
53%No goal after half-time49%
HérculesIsidro Metapán

Hércules - second-half results

19% W26% R56% P
35
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
-21
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
-28
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.81
PPG before half-time
Lead holding136%

Leads at halftime in 14% of games and wins 19%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Isidro Metapán - second-half results

27% W40% R33% P
63
Half-time points
26
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
54
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding109%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Hércules - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.201.40
Goals scored / game0.41.4
Goals allowed / game0.61.2
Average goals per game1.02.6
1 goal100%100%
2 goals0%80%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%0%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 0% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Isidro Metapán - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.802.00
Goals scored / game0.20.8
Goals allowed / game1.00.6
Average goals per game1.21.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-4+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Hércules
ScoredConceded
6
9
0-15
4
13
16-30
6
15
31-45
7
13
46-60
7
21
61-75
13
21
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (21). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

Isidro Metapán
ScoredConceded
4
8
0-15
7
4
16-30
15
10
31-45
11
10
46-60
4
8
61-75
14
17
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (15 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.82
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.1 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
61%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-5%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
51%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Hércules

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.57
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.57
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+9.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.45
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
74%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
160%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.43
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

Isidro Metapán

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.08
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
94%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.60
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Salvadoran Primera División).

Teams vs league

HérculesLigaIsidro Metapán
Average goals per game 3.142.70 2.49
Both teams scored 63%54% 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 60%51% 53%
Clean sheets 9%27% 27%
Goal before half-time 70%68% 69%
Goal after half-time 88%79% 76%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.70
Average goals per game
54%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.35
Home goals / game
1.34
Away goals / game
+1%
Home attack advantage
+1%
Home defensive advantage
+2%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Home team

Other recorded players

José Ernesto Oliva Posada⚽ 2
Luis Enrique Vásquez⚽ 1

Away team

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. HérculesGoalJosé Ernesto Oliva Posada
  2. HérculesGoalLuis Enrique Vásquez
  3. HérculesGoalJosé Ernesto Oliva Posada

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

César NolascoMatches officiated: 16
-Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 256%Home wins25%Draws19%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Hércules's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses against Isidro Metapán. Games average 2.67 goals, and both teams scored in 67% of them.

Isidro Metapán
1 : 1
Hércules
Hércules
0 : 2
Isidro Metapán
Isidro Metapán
3 : 1
Hércules

FAQ

What was the result of Hércules vs Isidro Metapán?

The Salvadoran Primera División match finished Hércules 3:0 Isidro Metapán. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Hércules and Isidro Metapán?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Hércules won 0, Isidro Metapán won 2 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Hércules vs Isidro Metapán?

Hércules score 1.00 goals per game on average and Isidro Metapán 1.22. The Salvadoran Primera División average is 2.70 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Hércules's matches and 58% of Isidro Metapán's.

What form are Hércules and Isidro Metapán in?

Over the last 5 games Hércules have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Isidro Metapán 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hércules vs Isidro Metapán?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.