Hércules vs Isidro Metapán: match statistics
Hércules vs Isidro Metapán: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Hércules played Isidro Metapán in Salvadoran Primera División (El Salvador). The match was played on 2 May 2026. Final score: 3:0.
Current form
Hércules: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match. Isidro Metapán: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Hércules scores 1.00 and concedes 2.14 goals per match. Isidro Metapán scores 1.22 and concedes 1.27. League average: 2.70 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Hércules 63%, Isidro Metapán 58%. Over 2.5: Hércules 60%, Isidro Metapán 53%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 51%.
xG, shots and style
Isidro Metapán has higher xG: 1.32 vs 1.12. Hércules: 7.1 shots per match, Isidro Metapán: 9.2.
Match halves
Hércules: half-time lead 14%, second-half goals 0.63. Isidro Metapán: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.64.
Goals by minute
Hércules: 76-90+ (13 goals). Isidro Metapán: 31-45+ (15 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Salvadoran Primera División: 2.70 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 51%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-2. Average goals 2.67, BTTS 67%.
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.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - 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.
View BTTS statisticsOver/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.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/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%).
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Hércules | Isidro Metapán | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 45% | 46% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.16 | 0.14 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.28 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Hércules is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Hércules · 0.8 pts / match - Isidro Metapán
Goals— how 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 match.
1 goals / match - Hércules · 1.22 goals / match - Isidro Metapán
Isidro Metapán is 69% better for: goals conceded per match.
2.14 goals / match - Hércules · 1.27 goals / match - Isidro Metapán
Hércules scores in 70% of matches (30 of 43 matches), while Isidro Metapán keeps a clean sheet in 27% (12 of 45 matches).
Isidro Metapán scores in 73% of matches (33 of 45 matches), while Hércules keeps a clean sheet in 9% (4 of 43 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Hércules
Over / Under - Isidro Metapán
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when 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 / match - Hércules · 1.4 pts / match - Isidro Metapán
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Hércules - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 19%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Isidro Metapán - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -4 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
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.
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 indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Hércules
Isidro Metapán
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Salvadoran Primera División).
Teams vs league
| Hércules | Liga | Isidro Metapán | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.14 | 2.70 | ▼ 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.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Other recorded players
Away team
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
- HérculesGoalJosé Ernesto Oliva Posada
- HérculesGoalLuis Enrique Vásquez
- 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.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Hércules 0 - 1 - 2 Isidro Metapán. Average goals 2.67, both teams scored in 67% matches.
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.