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Xelajú host Firpo in a CONCACAF Central American Cup group-stage match at Estadio Cementos Progreso. The model is heavily tilted toward the home side, giving Xelajú a 78.9% win probability and projecting a 1-0 scoreline.

Xelajú have won all four of their last home matches, averaging 2.25 goals scored and 0.25 conceded per game. Their recent form over the last five matches is more uneven, with three wins, a draw and a loss, while conceding an average of 2 goals per match in that stretch.

Firpo are winless in their last three away matches, recording two draws and a loss while scoring 0.67 and conceding 1 goal per game. Their overall recent form is stronger, with four wins and a draw in the last five and no goals conceded across that run.

No prior meetings between Xelajú and Firpo are on record. The head-to-head sample is too small to draw any historical conclusions.

Xelajú's home form is a perfect 4-0-0 in the sample, while Firpo's away form is winless. The contrast in scoring rates is stark: Xelajú average 2.25 goals at home, against Firpo's 0.67 away.

Both teams are playing on a four-day turnaround, which the model flags as a congested schedule. Firpo's recent defensive solidity, having conceded no goals in their last five matches, is a counterweight to their poor away record, though the model still expects a one-sided contest.

The model assigns a 78.9% win probability to Xelajú, with 18.4% for a draw and 2.6% for Firpo. It projects about 1.94 total goals, with a 57.9% chance of two or more and a 49.6% chance of a home win by two or more. The most likely exact scoreline is 1-0 at 25.7%, followed by 2-0 at 23%. Confidence is medium.

The data points to a comfortable home win, driven by Xelajú's strong home scoring and Firpo's poor away form. The main uncertainty is whether Firpo's recent clean-sheet run can hold, which the model reflects with medium confidence; if it does, the margin could be narrower than projected.