Herediano have been busy practising for another game following their 2-1 result against Cartaginés, a fixture that made them wiser. Will they show it against Cartaginés?
- Herediano have the most scored goals (25) in Primera Division
- Cartaginés have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Primera Division
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Herediano and Cartaginés.
Herediano form and stats
4 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. That’s what Herediano have to build on here at Estadio CDI José Joaquín Colleya Fonseca in the Primera Division.
Herediano are confident in defense, having played 180 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Herediano's last game was hosting Cartaginés and winning 2-1.
Before that match, a loss in the away fixture against Real Espana in the Concacaf League. The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Herediano matches with similar probabilities have ended with 9 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats (from 9 games).
Goals, goals, goals? Nobody knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 8 of the 10 latest league matches with this team has contained three or more goals.
Goals decide football matches and Herediano are scoring many of them at home; 12 on target from 5 league matches. Herediano are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio CDI José Joaquín Colleya Fonseca in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.
Cartaginés form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Primera Division, on their Primera Division travels is 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
Cartaginés are travelling again after losing away to Herediano in their previous match (1-2).
Before that, Cartaginés secured a home win against San Carlos with the score 3-2.As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Cartaginés playing away, we found 7 games. Results were 2 away wins, 1 draw and 4 home wins.
Will both teams score at least one goal each? This club's fresh statistics suggest that, having finished 11 league games in a row with one or more goals from each side.
The travelling fans enjoy Cartaginés's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 5 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Cartaginés have conceded 8 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Herediano victories, one draw and three Cartaginés wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less. The matches between these clubs have sometimes been hot-tempered, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Fuller Spence 1 goals |  J. Brenes Rojas 1 goals |
Herediano missing players
Cartaginés missing players
| Herediano | Cartaginés | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 27 | 14 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 10 | 18 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 83% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 73% |
| 27% | 17% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 27% |
| 18% | 17% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 18% |
| 55% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 45% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| 5.7 | 4.3 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.3 | 4.5 |
| 2.4 | 2.3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 9.4 | 8.3 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 7.3 | 10.8 |
| 3.8 | 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.2 | 4.4 |
| 64% | 70% | 83% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 77% | 38% |
| 9.4 | 6.5 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 9.8 | 10.7 |
| 2.5 | 2.3 | 5.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.8 | 3.5 |
- All of Cartaginés's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Cartaginés have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Cartaginés have scored in all their matches so far.
- Cartaginés have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Primera Division
- Cartaginés haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Herediano have not yet lost a game.
- Herediano have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Herediano have scored in all their matches so far.
- Herediano have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Primera Division
- Herediano have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Primera Division
- Herediano have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Primera Division
- Herediano have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Primera Division
- Herediano have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Primera Division
- Herediano have the most clean sheets (3) at home in Primera Division
- Herediano have the most clean sheets (5) in Primera Division
- Herediano have the most scored goals (25) in Primera Division
- Herediano have the most scored goals in the first half (15) in Primera Division
- Herediano have the the best goal difference (+18) in Primera Division
- Herediano have the the best goal difference (+9) at home in Primera Division
- Herediano haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Herediano is in the best form (4-1-0) 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 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 26 |
| 2 | Alajuelense | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 20 |
| 3 | Sporting San Jose | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 16 |
| 4 | Guadalupe | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -8 | 10 |
| 5 | Guanacasteca | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -13 | 7 |
| 6 | Santos de Guapiles | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -10 | 6 |
