ADR Jicaral vs Guadalupe match preview: Even contest expected at Cancha de la Asociación Cívica

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Competition: Costa Rica Primera Division
Competition: Sat 12.February
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Cancha de la Asociación Cívica (1000 seats)

This fixture features two teams living in the lower parts of the Primera Division, ADR Jicaral holding 12th place and Guadalupe lying 11th. A good opportunity for one of the participants to boost their situation.

Insights:
  • ADR Jicaral have the most conceded goals (38) in Primera Division
  • Guadalupe have the fewest scored goals (18) in Primera Division

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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ADR Jicaral form and stats

ADR Jicaral, who have the most conceded goals (38) in Primera Division, have collected 13 points from their Primera Division home games so far after 3-4-4. When ADR Jicaral hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Perez Zeledon, Guanacasteca and ADR Jicaral), they have won 1 of 2 matches! The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Cancha de la Asociación Cívica.

Jicaral's last game was hosting Guadalupe and winning 1-0.

Heartbreak before that as ADR Jicaral lost 0-3 at Sporting San Jose's place.

This is expected to be a close game, with ADR Jicaral perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with ADR Jicaral as a small favourite), we find twelve games. ADR Jicaral has won two of these, drawn three and lost seven.

Jicaral has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the ADR Jicaral defense is not exactly impregnable. 19 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Guadalupe form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest scored goals (18) in Primera Division, are W3-D4-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Primera Division. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Guadalupe, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus ADR Jicaral.

Before that, Guadalupe secured a home win against Grecia with the score 3-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 15 similar matches played by Guadalupe in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Guadalupe, six draws and five defeats.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Guadalupe have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have played previously this season: Guadalupe - ADR Jicaral 2-0. Head to head statistics (for the previous nine meetings): Jicaral won three games, five matches ended in a draw and Guadalupe managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / seven

Top Goalscorers

GuadalupeR. Rojas Dinarte
R. Rojas Dinarte
6 goals
ADR JicaralC. Marsh
C. Marsh
4 goals
ADR JicaralK. Cunningham Brown
K. Cunningham Brown
4 goals

ADR Jicaral missing players

Guadalupe missing players

ADR Jicaral Guadalupe
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 2 Played P 2 14 28
6 5 1 Won W 1 3 7
8 4 1 Drew D 1 5 10
12 4 0 Lost L 0 6 11
21 15 5 Scored S 2 10 29
42 19 2 Conceded C 1 18 42
85% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 93%
69% 69% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 43% 68%
50% 62% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 36%
31% 38% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 36%
8% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 14%
35% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 29% 46%
27% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 36% 21%
54% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 39%
 
4.5 5.2 8 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5 5.4
6 6.5 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 8.5 5.9 5
2.6 2.8 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.3 3.1
5 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 5
 
7.4 7.5 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 11.3 10.2
2.7 2.9 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4 3.5
30% 39% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 18% 30%
 
12.1 10.2 10 Shots against (avg) S A 8.5 11.9 9.7
4.6 4.5 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 5.2 4.2
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • ADR Jicaral have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • ADR Jicaral have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Primera Division
  • ADR Jicaral have the fewest scored goals in the first half (8) in Primera Division
  • ADR Jicaral have the most conceded goals (38) in Primera Division
  • ADR Jicaral have the the worst goal difference (-19) in Primera Division
  • Guadalupe have the fewest matches over the total-line (7) in Primera Division
  • Guadalupe have the fewest scored goals (18) in Primera Division
  • Guadalupe have the most conceded goals in the second half (28) in Primera Division

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Herediano 22 14 3 5 35 17 11 8 2 1 19 3 11 6 1 4 16 14 18 45
2 Alajuelense 22 12 5 5 42 24 11 7 3 1 23 10 11 5 2 4 19 14 18 41
3 Santos de Guapiles 22 10 6 6 45 34 11 6 3 2 25 18 11 4 3 4 20 16 11 36
4 Deportivo Saprissa 22 9 7 6 40 22 11 8 2 1 31 8 11 1 5 5 9 14 18 34
5 Cartagines 22 10 4 8 30 28 11 6 2 3 17 8 11 4 2 5 13 20 2 34
6 Grecia 22 8 5 9 29 26 11 5 4 2 18 11 11 3 1 7 11 15 3 29
7 Sporting San Jose 22 7 6 9 30 37 11 6 3 2 18 11 11 1 3 7 12 26 -7 27
8 San Carlos 22 5 9 8 28 34 11 3 4 4 14 15 11 2 5 4 14 19 -6 24
9 Perez Zeledon 22 6 6 10 21 29 11 5 4 2 14 9 11 1 2 8 7 20 -8 24
10 Guanacasteca 22 6 6 10 21 35 11 5 1 5 11 13 11 1 5 5 10 22 -14 24
11 Guadalupe 22 4 9 9 18 34 11 1 5 5 10 20 11 3 4 4 8 14 -16 21
12 ADR Jicaral 22 4 8 10 19 38 11 3 4 4 13 19 11 1 4 6 6 19 -19 20