The visiting Barrio México side should be favourites in this visit to Santa Rosa, as the away team holds a 10 point advantage from their 15 league games this season.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting Barrio México have a different surface at their stadium (artificial turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 11-7-13 (win-draw-loss) from 31 matches.
Santa Rosa form and stats
2-3-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Liga de Ascenso numbers at home for Santa Rosa, who have the fewest scored goals (14) in Liga de Ascenso, so far this season.
Santa Rosa manager and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Municipal Liberia (placed 5th) in the Liga de Ascenso. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Puntarenas.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Santa Rosa have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won 3 Drawn 1 Lost 1.
Santa Rosa has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Santa Rosa have conceded 9 in these home matches.
Barrio México form and stats
Playing away, Barrio México have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Liga de Ascenso this season.
Barrio México are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Liga de Ascenso against Carmelita (placed 1st). A 1-2 loss hosting Municipal Liberia before that.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Barrio México playing away and similar expectations, we found two relevant matches. Results were 1 Barrio México win, 1 draw and 0 defeats.
Barrio México find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 8 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Barrio México have conceded 11 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Barrio México - Santa Rosa 3-0.Santa Rosa missing players
Barrio México missing players
| Santa Rosa | Barrio México | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 26 |
| 23 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 18 |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 71% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 87% |
| 53% | 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 29% | 47% |
| 13% | 14% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 29% | 27% |
| 7% | 14% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 14% | 20% |
| 73% | 71% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 43% | 47% |
| 20% | 29% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 33% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 43% | 20% |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 2.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| 4 | 4.6 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.6 | 4.1 |
| 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
- All of Barrio México's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Barrio México haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Carmelita | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 28 |
| 2 | Aserrí | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 27 |
| 3 | Barrio México | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 24 |
| 4 | AD Cofutpa | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 23 |
| 5 | Municipal Liberia | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| 6 | Puntarenas | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 17 |
| 7 | Guanacasteca | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -8 | 16 |
| 8 | AD Cartagena | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 22 | -13 | 16 |
| 9 | Santa Rosa | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -9 | 14 |