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

Zacatecoluca vs Isidro Metapán: match statistics

Zacatecoluca crest
Zacatecoluca
2 : 2half-time 1:1
Isidro Metapán crest
Isidro Metapán

Zacatecoluca vs Isidro Metapán: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Zacatecoluca played against Isidro Metapán in Salvadoran Primera División (El Salvador). The game was played on March 29, 2026. Final score: 2:2.

Recent form

Zacatecoluca has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Isidro Metapán has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Zacatecoluca scores 0.83 goals per game and allows 1.42. Isidro Metapán scores 1.26 and allows 1.24. Games in this league average 2.72 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 53% of Zacatecoluca's games and 58% of Isidro Metapán's. The Over 2.5 rates are 39% and 55%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 53% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Isidro Metapán has the higher season xG average, 1.30 to 1.06 per game. Zacatecoluca takes 7.4 shots per game, while Isidro Metapán takes 9.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Zacatecoluca leads at halftime in 14% of its games and scores 0.53 goals per game after halftime. Isidro Metapán leads at halftime in 37% and scores 0.63 after halftime.

When the teams score

Zacatecoluca's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (9 goals). For Isidro Metapán, it is minutes 31-45+ (14 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Salvadoran Primera División games average 2.72 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 53% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 3 away wins. Those games averaged 2.33 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

Isidro Metapán shows significantly better form and season stats than Zacatecoluca — more wins (15 vs 5) and higher goals per match (1.26 vs 0.88). Visitors also have better shot conversion (16% vs 11%) and higher last-5 PPG (1.6 vs 0.8), indicating offensive edge and form stability. Hosts are vulnerable at the back: avg 1.59 conceded at home and a high loss rate, increasing visitors’ chances. Similar xG values (~1.1) and Metapán’s moderate defensive metrics make a draw possible but less likely. Overall Isidro Metapán are the favorite, with a moderate draw probability and lower host chances.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

Statistics favor BTTS: away season BTTS 68% vs home 47%, league 55%. Both sides have similar goal averages (1.26 scored) but hosts are defensively vulnerable (51 conceded season, 7 in last 5), increasing opponent scoring chances. xG and SOT show both create chances (xG_for_home 1.43 vs xG_for_away 1.15; SOT_home 5.05 vs 3.32), so goals from both teams are probable. League BTTS 55% and matches over 2.5 with BTTS further support Both Teams To Score. Recommended pick: BTTS = Yes.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

xG and goal averages suggest a moderately high tempo—expected xG: 1.46 (Zacatecoluca) and 1.13 (Isidro Metapán), total 2.59. Season Over 1.5 rates are high (63% home, 84% away), and away BTTS is 68%, increasing probability of at least two goals. Zacatecoluca creates more chances (10.16 shots, 5.05 SOT) while Isidro Metapán converts well (16%), supporting the xG. Over 2.5 chances are moderate (seasonally ~53–58% and expected 2.59), while >3.5 is unlikely due to low seasonal Over 3.5. Recommendation: Over 1.5 as the strongest signal.

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

The first half should be low-scoring — both teams have moderate HT averages and high HT draw/clean-sheet rates. Isidro Metapán shows a clearer tendency to lead at the break (leadingAtHTPercentage_away 47%), so a guest lead at HT is likely. In the second half the home side has the edge (higher ppg_2hg_home, better xG_for and lower xG_against for Zacatecoluca), suggesting a possible turnaround. The combination of draw/minimal lead at HT and a home win FT (X/1) appears the most sensible and strongest signal from the data.

View first-half and second-half statistics

Stats by half

1 : 1
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

50Possession (%)50
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
12Shots13
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
5Shots on target9
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
0xG0
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
9Corners8
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
0Dangerous attacks0
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
-1Fouls-1
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
-1Cards-1
ZacatecolucaIsidro 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.

ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
0.83Goals scored / game1.26
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
1.42Goals allowed / game1.24
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
48%Average possession50%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
2.86Shots on target / game4.18
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

7.42Shots per game9.13
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
2.86Shots on target4.18
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
11.2%Shot conversion13.8%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
48%Possession50%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
1.06xG for1.3
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
1.54xG against1.3
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán

Shooting quality

Zacatecoluca: BalancedIsidro Metapán: Efficient finishing
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
Accuracy (shots on target)39%46%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.30

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.

Isidro Metapán is 100% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Zacatecoluca · 1.6 pts / game - Isidro Metapán

Zacatecoluca
LLDLW
Season result split
14% W25% R61% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-9-22
0.67 pts / game · goal difference -21
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-2-12
Last 5 at home
0-0-5
LLLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.12Opponent xG: 1.63BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Isidro Metapán
WDLDW
Season result split
39% W32% R29% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-12-11
1.50 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
6-7-6
Last 5 away
1-3-1
LDDWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.40Opponent xG: 1.35BTTS: 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 52% better for: goals scored per game.

0.83 goals / game - Zacatecoluca · 1.26 goals / game - Isidro Metapán

Isidro Metapán is 15% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.42 goals / game - Zacatecoluca · 1.24 goals / game - Isidro Metapán

Zacatecoluca scoring profile: strong

Zacatecoluca scores in 58% of games (21 of 36 meczów), while Isidro Metapán keeps a clean sheet in 26% (10 of 38 meczów).

Isidro Metapán scoring profile: very strong

Isidro Metapán scores in 74% of games (28 of 38 meczów), while Zacatecoluca keeps a clean sheet in 14% (5 of 36 meczów).

30Goals scored (season)48
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
51Goals conceded (season)47
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
2.25Average goals per game2.5
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
4Goals scored (last 5)5
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
7Goals conceded (last 5)6
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán

How often they score at least...

58%1 goal74%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
19%2 goals42%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
6%3 goals8%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
0%4 goals3%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán

How often they concede at least...

86%1 goal74%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
39%2 goals39%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
11%3 goals11%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
6%4 goals0%
ZacatecolucaIsidro 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.

55%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time13%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
6%BTTS in both halves3%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
17%Scored in both halves18%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán

BTTS and goal count

39%Min. 3 goals and BTTS47%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
40%BTTS - last 560%
ZacatecolucaIsidro 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

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time68%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
31%Min. 2 goals before half-time26%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán

2nd half

72%Min. 1 goal after half-time74%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
36%Min. 2 goals after half-time45%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
8%Min. 3 goals after half-time18%
ZacatecolucaIsidro 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 74% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.86 pts / game - Zacatecoluca · 1.5 pts / game - Isidro Metapán

Zacatecoluca - half-time state
14% leading44% draw42% trailing
Isidro Metapán - half-time state
37% leading39% draw24% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.86Points per game (1st half)1.5
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
0.31Goals scored (1st half)0.63
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
0.78Goals conceded (1st half)0.42
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
1.08Average goals (1st half)1.05
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
47%Clean sheet before half-time63%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
69%No goal before half-time55%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán

After half-time (2nd half)

1.06Points per game (2nd half)1.11
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
0.53Goals scored (2nd half)0.63
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
0.64Goals conceded (2nd half)0.82
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
1.17Average goals (2nd half)1.45
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
44%Clean sheet after half-time45%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán
56%No goal after half-time53%
ZacatecolucaIsidro Metapán

Zacatecoluca - second-half results

19% W47% R33% P
31
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
-17
Goal difference (1st half)
38
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.86
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

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

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Isidro Metapán - second-half results

24% W39% R37% P
57
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
42
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding105%

Leads at halftime in 37% of games and wins 39%. 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.

Zacatecoluca - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.20
Goals scored / game0.20.6
Goals allowed / game0.80.6
Average goals per game1.01.2
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-30
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Isidro Metapán - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.602.20
Goals scored / game0.01.0
Goals allowed / game0.80.4
Average goals per game0.81.4
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal100%20%
Goal difference-4+3
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* 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.

Zacatecoluca
ScoredConceded
3
8
0-15
3
10
16-30
5
10
31-45
7
4
46-60
9
7
61-75
3
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -9 - late phases are a weakness.

Isidro Metapán
ScoredConceded
4
7
0-15
6
3
16-30
14
6
31-45
9
9
46-60
4
8
61-75
11
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). 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

2.38
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
87%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
56%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-2%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
43%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Zacatecoluca

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.48
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
60%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.13
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

Isidro Metapán

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
0.00
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
94%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

* 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

ZacatecolucaLigaIsidro Metapán
Average goals per game 2.252.72 2.50
Both teams scored 53%55% 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 39%53% 55%
Clean sheets 14%27% 26%
Goal before half-time 67%68% 68%
Goal after half-time 72%78% 74%

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

2.72
Average goals per game
55%
Both teams scored
53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.38
Home goals / game
1.34
Away goals / game
+3%
Home attack advantage
+3%
Home defensive advantage
+4%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

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

Home team

Other recorded players

Henry Matías Mier Codina⚽ 1

Away team

Other recorded players

Carlos Edgardo Anzora Dominguez⚽ 1
Jhonatan Camilo Urrutia Rivas⚽ 1

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Isidro MetapánGoalJhonatan Camilo Urrutia Rivas
  2. Isidro MetapánGoalCarlos Edgardo Anzora Dominguez
  3. ZacatecolucaGoalHenry Matías Mier Codina

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.

Jaime Alfredo HerreraMatches officiated: 14
-Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 236%Home wins28%Draws36%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Zacatecoluca's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses against Isidro Metapán. Games average 2.33 goals, and both teams scored in 67% of them.

Isidro Metapán
1 : 0
Zacatecoluca
Zacatecoluca
1 : 2
Isidro Metapán
Isidro Metapán
2 : 1
Zacatecoluca

FAQ

What was the result of Zacatecoluca vs Isidro Metapán?

The Salvadoran Primera División match finished Zacatecoluca 2:2 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 Zacatecoluca and Isidro Metapán?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Zacatecoluca won 0, Isidro Metapán won 3 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

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

Zacatecoluca score 0.83 goals per game on average and Isidro Metapán 1.26. The Salvadoran Primera División average is 2.72 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Zacatecoluca's matches and 58% of Isidro Metapán's.

What form are Zacatecoluca and Isidro Metapán in?

Over the last 5 games Zacatecoluca have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Isidro Metapán 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Zacatecoluca vs Isidro Metapán — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.