Puerto Golfito fights Turrialba in Liga de Ascenso battle

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Competition: Costa Rica Liga de Ascenso
Date: Sun 20.October
Match begins: 02:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Polideportivo de Río Claro (1000 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Puerto Golfito are in the 5th position while the guests worry at 9th.

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 scored goals (9) in Liga de Ascenso, have played 4 Liga de Ascenso games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-0 (wins-draws-losses).

In their previous game, led his Puerto Golfito to a defeat in the Liga de Ascenso match away at CS Uruguay de Coronado. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Polideportivo de Río Claro. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Santa Ana that ended 1-1.

Puerto Golfito has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 4 matches. Defensively Puerto Golfito have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 4 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Turrialba form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Turrialba, who have the the worst goal difference (-7) in Liga de Ascenso, so far with only 1 Liga de Ascenso point returning home. The records show 0-1-5 (win-draw-lose). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Turrialba have lost on their last two travels.

The supporters enjoyed Turrialba's previous game versus Puma Generaleña (placed 4th), a Liga de Ascenso 2-0 win played at home. The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Curridabat.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Turrialba's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 6 matches. For Turrialba, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Turrialba - Puerto Golfito 0-2, played this season. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Puerto Golfito, 3 draws and 0 wins for Turrialba. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 3 games.

Puerto Golfito missing players

Turrialba missing players

Puerto Golfito Turrialba
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
11 4 2 Played P 2 6 12
4 2 2 Won W 0 0 3
4 2 0 Drew D 1 1 2
3 0 0 Lost L 1 5 7
9 4 3 Scored S 2 3 12
7 1 0 Conceded C 3 12 19
82% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
55% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 92%
9% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 42%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 8%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
27% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 42%
45% 75% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
45% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 33%
 
4 4.2 4.5 Corners For (avg) C F 4.5 4.3 4.7
3.9 4.8 6 Corners Against (avg) C A 6 5.7 4.8
2.5 3 4 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.5 2.8
4 1 1 Red Cards R C 0 1 2
Key stats This season:
  • All of Turrialba's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Puerto Golfito have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Puerto Golfito have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Turrialba have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Turrialba have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Turrialba have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Turrialba have yet to win a game away.
  • Turrialba haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Puerto Golfito
All Liga de Ascenso
All Home Away Home vs low
08-09-19 LDA Puerto Golfito 2 - 0 Consultants Moravia
14-09-19 LDA Curridabat 1 - 2 Puerto Golfito
22-09-19 LDA Puma Generaleña 1 - 1 Puerto Golfito
25-09-19 LDA Puerto Golfito 1 - 1 Santa Ana
29-09-19 LDA CS Uruguay de Coronado 1 - 0 Puerto Golfito
20-10-19 LDA Puerto Golfito 02:00 Turrialba
27-10-19 LDA Puerto Golfito 02:00 Sporting San Jose
03-11-19 LDA Consultants Moravia 01:00 Puerto Golfito
10-11-19 LDA Puerto Golfito 01:00 Curridabat
12-01-20 LDA Puma Generaleña 01:00 Puerto Golfito
Turrialba
All Liga de Ascenso
All Home Away Away vs mid
15-09-19 LDA Turrialba 2 - 0 CS Uruguay de Coronado
22-09-19 LDA Turrialba 1 - 0 Consultants Moravia
25-09-19 LDA Juventud Escazuceña 2 - 0 Turrialba
29-09-19 LDA Turrialba 1 - 2 Curridabat
13-10-19 LDA Turrialba 2 - 0 Puma Generaleña
20-10-19 LDA Puerto Golfito 02:00 Turrialba
27-10-19 LDA Turrialba 02:00 Santa Ana
03-11-19 LDA Turrialba 01:00 Sporting San Jose
10-11-19 LDA CS Uruguay de Coronado 01:00 Turrialba
12-01-20 LDA Turrialba 01:00 Consultants Moravia

  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 13 8 2 3 25 13 7 6 0 1 17 6 6 2 2 2 8 7 12 26
2 Juventud Escazuceña 11 6 3 2 18 11 6 4 2 0 8 1 5 2 1 2 10 10 7 21
3 Curridabat 13 5 2 6 23 23 7 2 1 4 11 14 6 3 1 2 12 9 0 17
4 Puma Generaleña 13 4 5 4 14 17 6 4 2 0 11 7 7 0 3 4 3 10 -3 17
5 Puerto Golfito 11 4 4 3 9 7 4 2 2 0 4 1 7 2 2 3 5 6 2 16
6 Santa Ana 12 4 4 4 17 20 7 1 3 3 6 11 5 3 1 1 11 9 -3 16
7 CS Uruguay de Coronado 12 4 3 5 14 19 6 4 1 1 10 7 6 0 2 4 4 12 -5 15
8 Consultants Moravia 13 2 5 6 14 17 6 2 3 1 10 6 7 0 2 5 4 11 -3 11
9 Turrialba 12 3 2 7 12 19 6 3 1 2 9 7 6 0 1 5 3 12 -7 11

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