Liga de Ascenso match preview and statistics: Municipal Liberia fight AD Cartagena

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Competition: Costa Rica Liga de Ascenso
Date: Sun 11.August
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Edgardo Baltodano Briceño (5797 seats)

The Liga de Ascenso league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. These two teams are placed 9th and 2nd respectively.

It's no vacation for neither Municipal Liberia nor AD Cartagena as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Municipal Liberia form and stats

Municipal Liberia's first home game here at Estadio Edgardo Baltodano Briceño ended with defeat. Last season their home statistics were 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats from eight matches.

Municipal Liberia lost their last game at Carmelita after a 0-3 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Municipal Liberia lost 0-1 at home to AD Cofutpa.

Early season goal statistics from Municipal Liberia's 1 home game: 0 goals, 1 conceded.

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AD Cartagena form and stats

The visitors' first away game ended a defeat. Last season AD Cartagena had these away match statistics: Played eight; won 2, drew 2 and lost 4.

AD Cartagena won their last game, 2-0 versus Puntarenas played at home. Prior to that match, the AD Cartagena manager faced defeat when travelling to Aserrí and losing 2-3.

It's early days yet, but AD Cartagena has scored 2 and conceded 3 goals from their travels so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Municipal Liberia 1 win, 1 draw and AD Cartagena 2 victories. As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 0 games had two or less.

Municipal Liberia missing players

AD Cartagena missing players

Municipal Liberia AD Cartagena
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played 0 1 3
0 0 0 Won 0 0 2
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
2 1 0 Lost 0 1 1
0 0 0 Scored 0 2 6
4 1 0 Conceded 0 3 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 100% 33%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 67%
100% 100% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
9.5 6 0 Corners For (avg) 0 16 9.7
3 5 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 4 5
2.5 2 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 4 3
1 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Municipal Liberia Last season AD Cartagena
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
32 16   Played   18 36
9 6   Won   8 17
5 3   Drew   5 9
18 7   Lost   5 10
37 20   Scored   30 68
64 23   Conceded   26 45
97% 94%   Over 0.5   94% 92%
84% 69%   Over 1.5   83% 83%
69% 56%   Over 2.5   72% 69%
34% 25%   Over 3.5   39% 33%
19% 19%   Over 4.5   17% 17%
59% 44%   BTTS   61% 58%
22% 38%   Clean Sheets   22% 28%
22% 25%   Failed To Score   22% 22%
 
3.4 2.5   Corners For (avg)   4.5 5.2
4.5 3.1   Corners Against (avg)   4.6 4.8
2.1 1.3   Yellow Cards (avg)   1.6 2.3
1 1   Red Cards   1 2
Key stats last season:
  • AD Cartagena have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Municipal Liberia have won significantly less corners at home than away.

Municipal Liberia
All Liga de Ascenso Primera Division
All Home Away
03-04-19 LDA AD Cartagena 7 - 1 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 00:00 AD Cartagena
18-08-19 LDA Aserrí - 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
AD Cartagena
All Liga de Ascenso
All Home Away
07-04-19 LDA Guanacasteca 2 - 2 AD Cartagena
14-04-19 LDA AD Cartagena 1 - 2 Consultants Moravia
28-07-19 LDA AD Cartagena 2 - 0 Barrio México
03-08-19 LDA Aserrí 3 - 2 AD Cartagena
07-08-19 LDA AD Cartagena 2 - 0 Puntarenas
11-08-19 LDA Municipal Liberia 00:00 AD Cartagena
18-08-19 LDA AD Cartagena - Santa Rosa
25-08-19 LDA Guanacasteca - AD Cartagena
08-09-19 LDA AD Cofutpa - AD Cartagena
15-09-19 LDA AD Cartagena - Carmelita

  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 3 2 1 0 7 4 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 3 7
2 AD Cartagena 3 2 0 1 6 3 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 3 6
3 Carmelita 3 1 2 0 6 3 2 1 1 0 5 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 5
4 AD Cofutpa 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
5 Santa Rosa 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 4
6 Barrio México 3 1 0 2 3 6 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 4 -3 3
7 Puntarenas 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
8 Guanacasteca 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 -2 0
9 Municipal Liberia 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 -4 0

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