Football tips: Barrio México vs Carmelita - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Costa Rica Liga de Ascenso
Competition: Wed 19.February
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ernesto Rohrmoser Lahmann (2500 seats)

1st position in the Liga de Ascenso table for Barrio México so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 4th-placed Carmelita visits Estadio Ernesto Rohrmoser Lahmann.

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 Barrio México and Carmelita.

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artifical turf and that the visiting Carmelita have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artifical turf is 2-1-5 (win-draw-loss) from eight matches.

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Barrio México form and stats

Barrio México, who have the most scored goals (13) in Liga de Ascenso, have collected 10 points from their Liga de Ascenso home games so far after 3-1-0. It’s been three wins in a row for Barrio México here at Estadio Ernesto Rohrmoser Lahmann, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Before that, Barrio México played out a draw 0-0 when visiting AD Cofutpa.

As indicated by the result mentioned above, Barrio México played a great game against Municipal Liberia and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Barrio México have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found two games) they have won two times, drawn zero and lost zero.

There will be little rest for Barrio México after this match as they are travelling to Santa Rosa for a Liga de Ascenso game in only three days.

Barrio México are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (10 goals in 4 games). Barrio México's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Carmelita form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga de Ascenso travels is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

Carmelita play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-3 to AD Cofutpa (placed 5th). Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Guanacasteca.

Carmelita are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, zero draws and two defeats. From a total of two matches.

A quick return to home after this game, as Carmelita are hosting AD Cartagena in the Liga de Ascenso only three days away.

The visitors have scored 3 goals from 4 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Carmelita have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Barrio México - Carmelita 1-0 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Barrio México won two games, two matches ended with a draw and Carmelita has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / six

Barrio México missing players

Carmelita missing players

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Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 13 3 Played P 3 13 24
12 9 1 Won W 2 4 11
6 2 1 Drew D 1 5 8
6 2 1 Lost L 0 4 5
45 31 11 Scored S 5 18 44
31 13 5 Conceded C 1 15 28
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
83% 77% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 62% 75%
58% 69% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 38% 54%
38% 38% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 31% 42%
25% 31% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 23% 29%
54% 54% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 54% 58%
33% 46% 33% Clean Sheets C S 67% 23% 25%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 31% 25%
 
5.8 5.8 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.5 4
4.6 3.9 1.7 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.3 4.8
2.5 2.2 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.9 2
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
204 88 24 Total Shots T S 0 80 147
80 32 9 Shots on Target S O 0 28 61
51% 84% 122% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 64% 67%
Key stats in Liga de Ascenso this season:
  • Barrio México has the most points (10) at home
  • Barrio México has the most scored goals (10) at home
  • Barrio México has the most scored goals (13)
  • Barrio México has the most scored goals in the second half (21)
  • Barrio México has the the best goal difference (+6)
  • Barrio México has the the best goal difference (+6) at home
  • Barrio México have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Barrio México have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Barrio México have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Barrio México haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Carmelita has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5)
  • Carmelita has the fewest scored goals (6)
  • Carmelita has the most scored goals in the first half (15)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Barrio México 6 3 3 0 13 7 4 3 1 0 10 4 2 0 2 0 3 3 6 12
2 Puntarenas 7 3 3 1 10 7 3 2 1 0 5 2 4 1 2 1 5 5 3 12
3 Guanacasteca 6 3 1 2 10 9 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 2 0 1 6 5 1 10
4 Carmelita 6 2 3 1 6 6 2 1 1 0 3 2 4 1 2 1 3 4 0 9
5 AD Cofutpa 6 2 2 2 7 6 4 2 1 1 6 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 8
6 AD Cartagena 6 1 4 1 12 12 3 1 2 0 6 4 3 0 2 1 6 8 0 7
7 Aserri 7 1 4 2 8 9 3 0 3 0 3 3 4 1 1 2 5 6 -1 7
8 Santa Rosa 6 0 3 3 8 11 4 0 2 2 5 7 2 0 1 1 3 4 -3 3
9 Municipal Liberia 6 0 3 3 7 14 2 0 1 1 4 5 4 0 2 2 3 9 -7 3