Primera Division: Sporting San José thought to overwhelm Guanacasteca

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Competition: Costa Rica Primera Division
Competition: Sun 01.May
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ernesto Rohrmoser Lahmann (2500 seats)

Get set for Primera Division and Sporting San José - Guanacasteca. In this super-preview you'll get numbers, results, analysis, trends and stories!

Insights:
  • Sporting San José is in the worst form (0-3-3)
  • Guanacasteca have the fewest clean sheets (1) away 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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Sporting San José form and stats

Sporting San José have played 11 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Stress levels are on the rise for Sporting San José's attacking players as they have now played 241 minutes without scoring in a league game. Castillo was their last goal scorer.

The José crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Herediano here at Estadio Ernesto Rohrmoser Lahmann.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting ADR Jicaral (0-2).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Sporting San José as they are travelling to their away game against Pérez Zeledón in the Primera Division. That match is three days after this one.

José have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Ernesto Rohrmoser Lahmann with 18 goals in 11 league matches.

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Guanacasteca form and stats

There's been little loot from Guanacasteca's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 11 away games in the Primera Division. Guanacasteca only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 5 draws.

This match can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus San Carlos with 2-3 on the scoreboard. Guanacasteca were so close to getting something from the game against San Carlos, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal three minutes into overtime.

Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Pérez Zeledón.

A quick return to home after this game, as Guanacasteca are hosting Herediano in the Primera Division only three days away.

The visitors have scored 10 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these teams get together this campaign, as the records show this recent game: Guanacasteca - José 2-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Sporting San José two wins, three draws and Guanacasteca two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GuanacastecaA. Contreras Enríquez
A. Contreras Enríquez
17 goals
Sporting San JoséR. Azofeifa Corrales
R. Azofeifa Corrales
10 goals

Sporting San José missing players

Guanacasteca missing players

Sporting San José Guanacasteca
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
39 20 6 Played P 5 19 39
13 9 3 Won W 1 2 10
11 7 3 Drew D 1 8 11
15 4 0 Lost L 3 9 18
54 33 11 Scored S 5 20 42
60 21 5 Conceded C 10 41 67
97% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
82% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 95% 82%
54% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 63% 56%
33% 25% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 53% 33%
15% 5% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 10%
56% 55% 67% BTTS BTTS 80% 74% 64%
18% 25% 33% Clean Sheets C S 20% 5% 15%
28% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 21% 23%
 
5.2 5.8 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.3 4.4
4 3.2 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 7.7 6.5
2.5 2.5 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.7 2.6
8 6 3 Red cards R C 1 6 8
 
8.7 8.6 9.2 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 9.2 9.2
3.2 2.6 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.4 3.5
44% 63% 65% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 31% 31%
 
9.9 8 6.8 Shots against (avg) S A 12.8 12.9 11.5
3.5 2.4 1.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.2 5.6 4.6
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Guanacasteca have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Guanacasteca have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Guanacasteca have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Guanacasteca have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in Primera Division
  • Guanacasteca have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Guanacasteca haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sporting San José have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sporting San José have the fewest matches under the total-line (10) in Primera Division
  • Sporting San José is in the worst form (0-3-3)

  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 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 Pérez Zeledón 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