This season has been a rollercoaster for these contenders so far, ups and downs giving mid-table positions so far. Get set for Cartaginés - Sporting San José!
- Cartaginés is in the best form (4-0-2) in Primera Division
- Sporting San José have the most conceded goals in the first half (20) in Primera Division
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Cartaginés form and stats
Hopes of three in a row are alive for Cartaginés after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Cartaginés are returning here after visiting Deportivo Saprissa and winning with a 4-2 scoreline. Hernández, Guevara, Flores and Venegas scored the goal(s).
Before that, Cartaginés had a home game versus Perez Zeledon which ended with a victory 2-1.The Cartaginés fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 17 goals in 11 league 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.
Sporting San José form and stats
Sporting San José have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 1-3-7 (11 played). Bitter travels for José as they have lost seven games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the ADR Jicaral match.
Sporting San José's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Guadalupe that finished 2-2.
A 0-2 loss hosting Herediano before that.The visiting Sporting San José have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 11 games. Sporting San José have conceded 26 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The sides have met each other already this season, with the result Cartaginés - Sporting San José 1-0 logged in the official records. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's three Cartaginés victories, zero draws and three Sporting San José wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less. The matches between these clubs have sometimes been aggressive, having seen 4 red cards from the last six encounters.Top Goalscorers
  A. Guevara Zúñiga 9 goals |   H. Fener 8 goals | R. Azofeifa Corrales 5 goals |
Cartaginés missing players
Sporting San José missing players
| Cartaginés | Sporting San José | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 23 |
| 12 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 38 | 19 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 12 | 32 |
| 34 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 26 | 39 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 76% | 58% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 73% | 83% |
| 56% | 42% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 64% | 61% |
| 28% | 17% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 55% | 39% |
| 20% | 8% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 27% | 17% |
| 56% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 64% | 61% |
| 24% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 20% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 36% | 30% |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| 4.6 | 4.5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.3 | 3.7 |
| 2.6 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11.3 | 11.8 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 7 | 7.4 |
| 4 | 4.1 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3 |
| 38% | 39% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 32% | 47% |
| 8.9 | 8.8 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 10.5 | 9.4 |
| 3.7 | 3.1 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5.1 | 3.4 |
- Cartaginés have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Cartaginés haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Cartaginés is in the best form (4-0-2) in Primera Division
- Sporting San José have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Sporting San José have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Sporting San José have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sporting San José have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Primera Division
- Sporting San José have the most conceded goals (26) away in Primera Division
- Sporting San José have the most conceded goals in the first half (20) in Primera Division
- Sporting San José have the the worst goal difference (-14) away in Primera Division
- Sporting San José haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 José | 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 |
