The Primera Division league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. Cartaginés and Pérez Zeledón are placed 6th and 9th respectively.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Cartaginés form and stats
Cartaginés, who have the most scored goals (7) at home in Primera Division, have played 3 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Cartaginés's previous game was a Primera Division match also played at home, ending 4-3 versus Grecia (placed 8th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that game, the home loss against Deportivo Saprissa with the scoreline 1-2.
A goal frenzy last time out for Cartaginés, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Grecia. Fun stuff to watch!
Goals decide football matches and Cartaginés are scoring many of them at home; 7 on target from 3 league matches. Cartaginés are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (7 from 3 played).
Pérez Zeledón form and stats
The Primera Division season is young and Pérez Zeledón have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in twelve away games in a row.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Deportivo Saprissa (placed 1st) in their previous outing. The Primera Division match ended in a draw 0-0. Prior to that match, the Pérez Zeledón manager O. Royero Gutiérrez faced defeat when travelling to San Carlos and losing 2-3.
Pérez Zeledón are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 3 away goals from 3 games (in the league). For Pérez Zeledón, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Cartaginés - Pérez Zeledón 2-2. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Cartaginés, 5 draws and 3 wins for Pérez Zeledón. Over 2,5 goals: 5 times; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.Top Goalscorers
 
M. Hernández Campanioni
13 goals
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K. Soto Vega
7 goals
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J. Scott Guevara
3 goals
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Cartaginés missing players
Pérez Zeledón missing players
| Cartaginés | Pérez Zeledón | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 26 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 26 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 38 | 25 | 9 | Scored | S | 2 | 14 | 30 |
| 35 | 22 | 4 | Conceded | C | 8 | 29 | 39 |
| 92% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 86% | 92% |
| 69% | 79% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 79% | 69% |
| 54% | 71% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 57% | 46% |
| 31% | 43% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 43% | 31% |
| 15% | 21% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 29% | 19% |
| 54% | 64% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 71% | 58% |
| 27% | 21% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 14% | 27% |
| 27% | 21% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 23% |
| 5.5 | 6 | 6.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 3 | 3.7 |
| 4.2 | 4 | 5.3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
| 3.3 | 3 | 2.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.4 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 174 | 110 | 32 | Total Shots | T S | 11 | 55 | 114 |
| 72 | 50 | 18 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 21 | 40 |
| 53% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 67% | 75% |
- Cartaginés has the most conceded goals (7) at home
- Cartaginés has the most scored goals (7) at home
- Cartaginés have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Pérez Zeledón have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Pérez Zeledón have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Pérez Zeledón have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | San Carlos | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | Herediano | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | Alajuelense | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | ADR Jicaral | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Cartaginés | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | Santos de Guapiles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Grecia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 4 |
| 9 | Pérez Zeledón | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
| 10 | Guadalupe | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | UCR | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 1 |
| 12 | Limon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 0 |