It's early days in the Liga de Ascenso and both Cariari Pococí and Santa Ana 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.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Cariari Pococí form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Cariari Pococí's two home games in the Liga de Ascenso so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Estadio Guillermo Vargas Roldán.
Before that, Cariari had a home game versus Juventud Escazucena which ended with a victory 1-0.
Cariari Pococí has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 0 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Santa Ana form and stats
No Liga de Ascenso points yet away for Santa Ana, from their first 2 matches. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Santa Ana have lost on their last two travels.
Santa Ana won their last game, 2-0 versus Carmelita played at home. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Ramonense PO's place.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Santa Ana has managed 3 goals and let in 5 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Cariari Pococí missing players
Santa Ana missing players
| Cariari Pococí | Santa Ana | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 75% | 50% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 75% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 7 | 22 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 62% |
- Cariari Pococí has the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Liga de Ascenso
- Santa Ana has the most clean sheets (2) in Liga de Ascenso
| Cariari Pococí | Last season | Santa Ana | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 32 | 16 | Played | P | 14 | 27 | ||
| 8 | 6 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | ||
| 16 | 6 | Lost | L | 7 | 11 | ||
| 41 | 27 | Scored | S | 23 | 46 | ||
| 61 | 28 | Conceded | C | 31 | 53 | ||
| 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | ||
| 84% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 93% | ||
| 66% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 86% | 74% | ||
| 44% | 44% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 57% | 44% | ||
| 22% | 31% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 29% | 26% | ||
| 62% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 86% | 81% | ||
| 12% | 12% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 7% | ||
| 31% | 19% | Failed to Score | F T | 14% | 19% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.6 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 6 | ||
| 225 | 159 | Total Shots | T S | 86 | 203 | ||
| 86 | 72 | Shots on Target | S O | 29 | 74 | ||
| 26% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 49% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | AD Cofutpa | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Cariari Pococí | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | Santa Ana | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Juventud Escazucena | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Ramonense PO | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 6 |
| 6 | Carmelita | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 4 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Aserri | 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 Jose | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Puma Generalena | 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 Escazucena | 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 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sporting San Jose | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 23 |
| 2 | Juventud Escazucena | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 3 | CS Uruguay de Coronado | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 |
| 4 | Consultants Moravia | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 19 |
| 5 | Santa Ana | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 15 |
| 6 | Turrialba | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 14 |
| 7 | Puerto Golfito | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 8 | Puma Generalena | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 11 |
| 9 | Curridabat | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 19 | -15 | 6 |