Liga de Ascenso match prediction and preview for Aserrí vs Municipal Liberia clash

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Competition: Costa Rica Liga de Ascenso
Date: Sat 17.August
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jorge Palmareño Solís (4000 seats)

It's early days in the Liga de Ascenso and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Aserrí form and stats

As mentioned below, Aserrí are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 games. Two home wins in a row for Aserrí bring valid hopes of a third.

The fans are hoping that Aserrí will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Liga de Ascenso game against Puntarenas. Ahead of that match, Aserrí won a home game hosting Barrio México (2-0).

Aserrí has scored 5 goals so far and conceded 2 goals from 2 home games.

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Municipal Liberia form and stats

Municipal Liberia have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats were 1 victory, 0 draws and 7 defeats from eight fixtures. Three has not been a lucky number for Municipal Liberia as they have been defeated three times in a row since the AD Cofutpa match.

Municipal Liberia failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs AD Cartagena that ended with defeat 0-2. A 0-3 defeat away at Carmelita before that.

0 goals so far away for Municipal Liberia, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last eight meetings between these two teams are: 0 wins for Aserrí, 3 draws and 5 wins for Municipal Liberia. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 6 games.

Aserrí missing players

Municipal Liberia missing players

Aserrí Municipal Liberia
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
4 2 1 Played 0 1 3
2 2 1 Won 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost 0 1 3
7 5 2 Scored 0 0 0
6 2 0 Conceded 0 3 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 0% 100% 67%
50% 50% 0% Over 2.5 0% 100% 33%
50% 50% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 50% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 0%
25% 50% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
25% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 100% 100%
 
4.8 4 4 Corners For (avg) 0 13 10
8.2 10.5 5 Corners Against (avg) 0 1 3.3
2.5 3 4 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 3 2.7
2 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 3
Aserrí Last season Municipal Liberia
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
34 17 5 Played 6 16 32
13 7 2 Won 0 3 9
8 2 0 Drew 1 2 5
13 8 3 Lost 5 11 18
43 25 9 Scored 6 17 37
42 25 7 Conceded 20 41 64
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 97%
71% 76% 80% Over 1.5 100% 100% 84%
47% 59% 60% Over 2.5 83% 81% 69%
26% 35% 40% Over 3.5 67% 44% 34%
12% 18% 20% Over 4.5 33% 19% 19%
50% 53% 60% BTTS 83% 75% 59%
29% 12% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 6% 22%
29% 35% 40% Failed To Score 17% 19% 22%
 
3.5 4.3 6 Corners For (avg) 4.7 4.3 3.4
4.3 4.8 5.7 Corners Against (avg) 7 6.3 4.5
1.6 2 3 Yellow Cards (avg) 3.7 3.1 2.1
3 2 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats last season:
  • All of Municipal Liberia's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Aserrí have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Aserrí have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Aserrí haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Municipal Liberia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Municipal Liberia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Municipal Liberia have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Municipal Liberia haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Aserrí
28-04-19 LDA Aserrí 1 - 2 Santa Rosa
27-07-19 LDA Carmelita 2 - 2 Aserrí
03-08-19 LDA Aserrí 3 - 2 AD Cartagena
08-08-19 LDA Aserrí 2 - 0 Barrio México
11-08-19 LDA Puntarenas 2 - 0 Aserrí
17-08-19 LDA Aserrí 19:00 Municipal Liberia
25-08-19 LDA Santa Rosa - Aserrí
01-09-19 LDA Aserrí - Guanacasteca
15-09-19 LDA Aserrí - AD Cofutpa
22-09-19 LDA Aserrí - Carmelita
Municipal Liberia
07-04-19 LDA Municipal Liberia 2 - 3 Puntarenas
14-04-19 LDA AD Cofutpa 0 - 2 Municipal Liberia
04-08-19 LDA Municipal Liberia 0 - 1 AD Cofutpa
07-08-19 LDA Carmelita 3 - 0 Municipal Liberia
11-08-19 LDA Municipal Liberia 0 - 2 AD Cartagena
17-08-19 LDA Aserrí 19:00 Municipal Liberia
25-08-19 LDA Municipal Liberia - Puntarenas
01-09-19 LDA Municipal Liberia - Barrio México
08-09-19 LDA Santa Rosa - Municipal Liberia
15-09-19 LDA Municipal Liberia - Guanacasteca

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 AD Cartagena 4 3 0 1 8 3 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 4 3 5 9
2 Carmelita 4 2 2 0 10 4 2 1 1 0 5 2 2 1 1 0 5 2 6 8
3 AD Cofutpa 4 2 2 0 6 2 2 1 1 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 8
4 Aserrí 4 2 1 1 7 6 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 7
5 Santa Rosa 3 1 1 1 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 -2 4
6 Puntarenas 4 1 1 2 3 6 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 5 -3 4
7 Barrio México 3 1 0 2 3 6 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 -3 3
8 Guanacasteca 3 0 1 2 3 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 -2 1
9 Municipal Liberia 3 0 0 3 0 6 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -6 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Aserrí 16 8 6 2 27 14 8 5 2 1 18 8 8 3 4 1 9 6 13 30
2 Puerto Golfito 16 7 6 3 20 15 8 5 3 0 11 2 8 2 3 3 9 13 5 27
3 Sporting San José 16 7 5 4 26 13 8 6 2 0 20 4 8 1 3 4 6 9 13 26
4 Puma Generaleña 16 5 7 4 15 15 8 2 5 1 7 4 8 3 2 3 8 11 0 22
5 CS Uruguay de Coronado 16 7 1 8 22 23 8 4 1 3 13 10 8 3 0 5 9 13 -1 22
6 Curridabat 16 6 4 6 18 21 8 4 2 2 10 6 8 2 2 4 8 15 -3 22
7 Juventud Escazuceña 16 4 5 7 19 17 8 3 2 3 12 5 8 1 3 4 7 12 2 17
8 Turrialba 16 4 4 8 14 27 8 3 2 3 10 10 8 1 2 5 4 17 -13 16
9 Cariari Pococí 16 3 4 9 18 34 8 3 2 3 14 15 8 0 2 6 4 19 -16 13