Open game expected at Estádio Municipal Laerte Paes Coelho: Costa Rica - MS vs Operário MS preview

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Competition: Brazil Sul Matogrossense
Competition: Wed 13.April
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal Laerte Paes Coelho (5000 seats)

Both participants are in good shape, Operário MS holding a 2 point advantage on Costa Rica - MS in the league table. Let's start!

Insights:
  • Costa Rica - MS have the most scored goals in the second half (7) in Sul Matogrossense
  • Operário MS have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Sul Matogrossense

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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Costa Rica - MS form and stats

Costa Rica - MS must be fairly happy with 6 points from their first three Sul Matogrossense games here at Estádio Municipal Laerte Paes Coelho.

Costa Rica - MS are returning here after visiting Dourados Atlético and winning with a 5-1 scoreline. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Costa Rica - MS played a great game against Dourados Atlético and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

Before that, Costa had a home game versus Aquidauanense which ended with a victory 2-1.

There will be little rest for Costa Rica - MS after this match as they are travelling to Ceilandia for a Serie D game in only four days.

The Costa Rica - MS fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 3 matches.

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Operário MS form and stats

Things could have gone better for Operário MS in their Sul Matogrossense away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right. In general it has been a productive period now for Operário as they haven't lost any of their last ten games.

The supporters enjoyed Operário MS's previous fixture versus Naviraiense (placed 2nd), a 1-0 win played at home.

A 1-1 draw at Chapadão's stadium before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Operário MS are hosting Dourados Atlético in the Sul Matogrossense only four days away.

It's not easy to score on Operário as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

This was the end result when the teams faced each other earlier this season; Operário MS - Costa Rica - MS 1-0. Head to head numbers (for the last seven meetings): Costa Rica - MS won three games, zero matches ended in a draw and Operário MS have four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / three

Costa Rica - MS missing players

Operário MS missing players

Costa Rica - MS Operário MS
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 0 Played P 0 7 15
11 6 0 Won W 0 2 7
1 0 0 Drew D 0 4 6
3 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
27 15 0 Scored S 0 12 23
10 4 0 Conceded C 0 7 10
93% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 93%
53% 71% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 86% 67%
53% 71% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 33%
27% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 20%
13% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 7%
40% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 71% 47%
47% 57% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 47%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 13%
 
6.3 1 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.8 6.6
5 8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.2 4.8
2.1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.5 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11.9 17 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 14.8 14
6 9 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 5.8 5.2
31% 44% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 35% 31%
 
7.7 5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12.2 8.4
2.3 2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.5 2.9
Key stats in Sul Matogrossense this season:
  • Costa Rica - MS have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Costa Rica - MS have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Costa Rica - MS have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Costa Rica - MS have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Costa Rica - MS have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in Sul Matogrossense
  • Costa Rica - MS have the most scored goals in the second half (7) in Sul Matogrossense
  • Costa Rica - MS have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Costa Rica - MS haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Operário MS have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Operário MS have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Operário MS have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Operário MS have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Sul Matogrossense
  • Operário MS have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Sul Matogrossense
  • Operário MS have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Sul Matogrossense
  • Operário MS have the most clean sheets (7) in Sul Matogrossense
  • Operário MS have the most matches under the total-line (5) in Sul Matogrossense
  • Operário MS have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in Sul Matogrossense
  • Operário MS have the the best goal difference (+7) in Sul Matogrossense
  • Operário MS haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Operário MS is in the best form (4-2-0) in Sul Matogrossense

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Operário MS 7 4 3 0 10 3 4 3 1 0 7 1 3 1 2 0 3 2 7 15
2 Naviraiense 7 4 1 2 12 7 4 2 1 1 6 3 3 2 0 1 6 4 5 13
3 Costa Rica - MS 7 4 1 2 11 6 3 2 0 1 4 3 4 2 1 1 7 3 5 13
4 Aquidauanense 6 1 2 3 9 11 2 0 0 2 3 5 4 1 2 1 6 6 -2 5
5 Chapadão 6 1 2 3 5 10 3 0 2 1 2 3 3 1 0 2 3 7 -5 5
6 Dourados Atlético 7 1 1 5 7 17 4 0 1 3 5 12 3 1 0 2 2 5 -10 4

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