Limón will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently -1 points behind Herediano.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Primera Division game only two days ago. That game was also an away game, at Cartagines. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Limón form and stats
Limón, who have the fewest scored goals (13) in Primera Division, are steadily winning Primera Division games and points here at Estadio Ebal Rodríguez Aguilar. 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Ebal Rodríguez Aguilar.
Limón manager L. Fallas Arias and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Santos de Guápiles in the Primera Division. Ahead of that match, Limón won a home game hosting Guadalupe (2-1).
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Limón handle that role? We have found twelve games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, three draws and three defeats.
The Limón fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 7 matches. Limón are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Ebal Rodríguez Aguilar in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 7 matches.
Herediano form and stats
2-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Herediano, who have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Primera Division, in their Primera Division matches away.
It's the second away game in a row for Herediano, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Cartagines (placed 1st) in the Primera Division last time out. That result followed a home victory 4-2 versus Sporting San Jose.
We have checked recent matches where Herediano have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were zero victories, three draws and seven defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Herediano are hosting Deportivo Saprissa in the Primera Division only three days away.
Herediano are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 6 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Herediano have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Limón, zero draws and six wins for Herediano. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.Limón missing players
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| Limón | Herediano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| 16 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 15 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 92% |
| 64% | 57% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 77% |
| 29% | 14% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 54% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 31% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 15% |
| 36% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 62% |
| 43% | 43% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 23% |
| 29% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 23% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 126 | 75 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 57 | 132 |
| 26 | 14 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 16 | 37 |
| 50% | 50% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 44% | 57% |
- Herediano has the fewest clean sheets (3) in Primera Division
- Herediano haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Limón has the fewest scored goals (13) in Primera Division
- Limón has the fewest scored goals (7) at home in Primera Division
- Limón haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cartagines | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 26 |
| 2 | Deportivo Saprissa | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 |
| 3 | San Carlos | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 23 |
| 4 | Limón | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 23 |
| 5 | ADR Jicaral | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting San Jose | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 15 |