Herediano visit Cartaginés and Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza brimming with confidence, but the hosting team is not easy meat. More news on the fixture here!
- Cartaginés have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Herediano have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Primera Division
Cartaginés form and stats
Cartaginés have collected 20 points from their Primera Division home games so far after 6-2-3. It’s been three wins in a row for Cartaginés here at Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Cartaginés are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 3-4 away versus ADR Jicaral. A goal frenzy last time out for Cartaginés, with a total of 7 goals in the match against ADR Jicaral. Fun stuff to watch!
Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Guanacasteca.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Cartaginés have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 1, drawn 0 and lost 6.
Cartaginés are traveling soon after this match as the Primera Division match at Herediano awaits in two days.
Cartaginés have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza with 17 goals in 11 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Cartaginés are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 11 matches.
Herediano form and stats
Playing away, Herediano have won 6 games, drawn 1 and suffered 4 defeats in the Primera Division this season.
It's the second away game in a row for Herediano, but there's smiles all around after the 3-2 victory versus Perez Zeledon last time out.
A draw for Herediano before that, at their own venue hosting Guadalupe (0-0).So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Herediano playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 3 Herediano wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Cartaginés in just two days.
The visiting Herediano have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 16 goals from 11 games. 14 goals have been conceded by Herediano in these games.
Head 2 Head
Here's the end result when the participants met previously this campaign; Herediano - Cartaginés 4-1. Head to head data (for the previous ten meetings): Cartaginés won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Herediano got eight wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  A. Guevara Zúñiga 15 goals |  M. Hernández Campanioni 15 goals |  Y. Ruiz González 15 goals |
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| Cartaginés | Herediano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 44 | 22 | 6 | Played | P | 6 | 24 | 48 |
| 20 | 14 | 4 | Won | W | 3 | 12 | 26 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 16 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 75 | 42 | 11 | Scored | S | 8 | 31 | 72 |
| 64 | 16 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 25 | 41 |
| 98% | 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 92% | 92% |
| 82% | 68% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 67% | 69% |
| 64% | 55% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 42% | 40% |
| 39% | 27% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 19% |
| 25% | 14% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 61% | 55% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 46% | 46% |
| 23% | 36% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 46% | 46% |
| 18% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| 4.6 | 4.8 | 3.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 4.3 | 5.2 |
| 5 | 5.1 | 7.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.3 | 4.6 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
| 14 | 5 | 4 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 12.6 | 14.1 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.3 | 10 | 11.4 |
| 5 | 5.7 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.4 | 4 |
| 34% | 33% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 38% | 37% |
| 9.9 | 9.8 | 13.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.2 |
| 3.9 | 3.2 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
- Cartaginés have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Herediano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Herediano have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Primera Division
- Herediano have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (19) in Primera Division
- Herediano have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (22) in Primera Division
- Herediano have the most clean sheets (11) away in Primera Division
- Herediano have the most clean sheets (22) in Primera Division
- Herediano have the most points (19) away in Primera Division
- Herediano have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | Cartaginés | 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 |
