It's only the second game in the Liga de Ascenso for these sides. And it's all to play for here at Estadio de Piedades as Santa Ana welcome Guadalupe. Get smart with this preview!
Santa Ana and Guadalupe should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Santa Ana form and stats
A strong away win for Santa Ana against Limón Black Star the last match.
Ahead of that match, Santa lost 0-1 at home to Quepos Cambute.The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Aserrí in only three days.
Guadalupe form and stats
Let's have a look at how Guadalupe performed last season in the Primera Division: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 5 victories, 4 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 28 and conceded {43 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 0 and lost 8 with 13/24 goals scored/conceded.
This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Escorpiones Belen with 0-3 on the scoreboard.
A home win before that, celebrating 3-2 vs Alajuelense.Head 2 Head
Santa Ana missing players
Guadalupe missing players
| Santa Ana | Guadalupe | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 67% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 13 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Santa Ana | Last season | Guadalupe | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 16 | 9 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Lost | L | 13 | 23 | ||
| 60 | 32 | Scored | S | 23 | 47 | ||
| 47 | 21 | Conceded | C | 39 | 72 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 76% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 84% | 82% | ||
| 56% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 63% | 61% | ||
| 38% | 41% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 37% | 37% | ||
| 21% | 24% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 21% | ||
| 56% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 58% | ||
| 26% | 24% | Clean Sheets | C S | 5% | 8% | ||
| 18% | 24% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 34% | ||
| 4.9 | 4.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4 | ||
| 4.5 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.2 | ||
| 2 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.1 | 2.6 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 5 | 7 | ||
| 8.2 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.4 | 8.8 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.8 | ||
| 49% | 52% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 44% | ||
| 7.6 | 5.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.9 | 10.4 | ||
| 3.4 | 2.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Escorpiones Belen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | CS Uruguay de Coronado | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Santa Ana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Aserrí | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Turrialba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Cariari Pococí | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 7 | Limón Black Star | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 8 | Consultants Moravia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 9 | Guadalupe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| 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 | Deportivo Saprissa | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 48 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 32 | 50 |
| 2 | Alajuelense | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 29 | 41 |
| 3 | Cartagines | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 8 | 40 |
| 4 | Herediano | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 36 |
| 5 | Sporting San Jose | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 34 |
| 6 | San Carlos | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -1 | 29 |
| 7 | Guanacasteca | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | -2 | 28 |
| 8 | Santos de Guapiles | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -7 | 27 |
| 9 | Perez Zeledon | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 41 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 23 | -15 | 24 |
| 10 | Puntarenas | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -12 | 20 |
| 11 | Guadalupe | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 43 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 24 | -15 | 19 |
| 12 | Grecia | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 45 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 31 | -24 | 16 |
