Liga de Ascenso match preview and statistics: Puerto Golfito fight Santa Ana

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Competition: Costa Rica Liga de Ascenso
Date: Wed 25.September
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Polideportivo de Río Claro (1000 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Puerto Golfito leading Santa Ana by 5 points.

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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Puerto Golfito form and stats

Puerto Golfito, who have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Liga de Ascenso, have collected seven points from their first three Liga de Ascenso games here at Estadio Polideportivo de Río Claro, a promising start. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Polideportivo de Río Claro.

A good away victory last time out for Puerto Golfito, who won 2-1 against Curridabat (placed 6th). Ahead of that match, Puerto Golfito won a home game hosting Consultants Moravia (2-0).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Puerto Golfito as they are travelling to their away game against CS Uruguay de Coronado in the Liga de Ascenso. That match is four days after this one.

Puerto Golfito has scored 3 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. Defensively Puerto Golfito have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (0 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Santa Ana form and stats

Santa Ana are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Liga de Ascenso, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).

The manager was unhappy after their last game, a Liga de Ascenso match played at their home ground Estadio Polideportivo de Río Claro. Santa Ana suffered a 1-3 loss to Juventud Escazuceña (placed 1st). Ahead of that match was the victory versus CS Uruguay de Coronado at their stadium, the result 4-2.

A quick return to home after this game, as Santa Ana are hosting Sporting San José in the Liga de Ascenso only four days away.

5 goals so far away for Santa Ana, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 6. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Santa Ana - Puerto Golfito 0-0 played earlier this season. As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 0 Puerto Golfito victories, 1 draw and 0 Santa Ana wins. 0 of these games ended with three goals or more, 1 match with two goals or less.

Puerto Golfito missing players

Santa Ana missing players

Puerto Golfito Santa Ana
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
8 3 1 Played P 1 2 8
4 2 1 Won W 0 1 2
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 3
2 0 0 Lost L 1 1 3
7 3 2 Scored S 1 5 10
4 0 0 Conceded C 4 6 15
75% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
50% 33% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 88%
12% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 62%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 38%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 100% 25%
12% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 75%
62% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 12%
50% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 25%
 
4.5 4 1 Corners For (avg) C F 0 1 5
4.5 5 4 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 2 3.4
3 3 4 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 1 2.2
4 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 2
Key stats This season:
  • All of Santa Ana's away matches have had more than 4,5 goals.
  • Puerto Golfito have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Santa Ana have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Santa Ana have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Puerto Golfito
10-08-19 LDA Juventud Escazuceña 2 - 0 Puerto Golfito
25-08-19 LDA Turrialba 0 - 2 Puerto Golfito
31-08-19 LDA Sporting San José 1 - 0 Puerto Golfito
08-09-19 LDA Puerto Golfito 2 - 0 Consultants Moravia
14-09-19 LDA Curridabat 1 - 2 Puerto Golfito
25-09-19 LDA Puerto Golfito 00:00 Santa Ana
29-09-19 LDA CS Uruguay de Coronado 00:00 Puerto Golfito
06-10-19 LDA Puerto Golfito - Juventud Escazuceña
20-10-19 LDA Puerto Golfito - Turrialba
27-10-19 LDA Puerto Golfito - Sporting San José
Santa Ana
18-08-19 LDA Santa Ana 0 - 3 Curridabat
25-08-19 LDA Santa Ana 1 - 1 Puma Generaleña
01-09-19 LDA Santa Ana 1 - 1 Turrialba
08-09-19 LDA CS Uruguay de Coronado 2 - 4 Santa Ana
15-09-19 LDA Santa Ana 1 - 3 Juventud Escazuceña
25-09-19 LDA Puerto Golfito 00:00 Santa Ana
29-09-19 LDA Santa Ana 00:00 Sporting San José
06-10-19 LDA Consultants Moravia - Santa Ana
13-10-19 LDA Santa Ana - Curridabat
20-10-19 LDA Puma Generaleña - Santa Ana

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Juventud Escazuceña 9 5 2 2 16 11 4 3 1 0 6 1 5 2 1 2 10 10 5 17
2 Sporting San José 9 5 1 3 17 10 5 4 0 1 11 4 4 1 1 2 6 6 7 16
3 Puerto Golfito 8 4 2 2 7 4 3 2 1 0 3 0 5 2 1 2 4 4 3 14
4 Puma Generaleña 8 3 4 1 10 8 4 3 1 0 8 5 4 0 3 1 2 3 2 13
5 CS Uruguay de Coronado 9 3 2 4 11 15 4 3 0 1 8 6 5 0 2 3 3 9 -4 11
6 Curridabat 9 3 1 5 16 17 5 1 1 3 8 11 4 2 0 2 8 6 -1 10
7 Consultants Moravia 9 2 3 4 9 10 4 2 2 0 7 2 5 0 1 4 2 8 -1 9
8 Santa Ana 8 2 3 3 10 15 6 1 3 2 5 9 2 1 0 1 5 6 -5 9
9 Turrialba 9 2 2 5 9 15 4 2 1 1 6 5 5 0 1 4 3 10 -6 8

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