Cartaginés vs Sporting San José match preview

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Competition: Costa Rica Primera Division
Competition: Tue 20.April
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza (12900 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the Cartaginés supporters in this Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza clash with Sporting San José, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Primera Division table.

Insights:
  • Sporting San José have the fewest scored goals (13) in Primera Division

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Cartaginés and Sporting San José.

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Cartaginés form and stats

Cartaginés have played 9 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-6-1 (wins-draws-losses). Cartaginés are slowly digging their own grave here at Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts. The last victory here came in the Guadalupe match.

A strong away win for Cartaginés against Herediano the last match. Preceding that game was the home draw versus San Carlos that ended 1-1.

Cartaginés are traveling soon after this match as the Primera Division match at Alajuelense awaits in four days.

Cartaginés have scored 8 league goals here from 9 matches, not a lot. Cartaginés have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Sporting San José form and stats

Sporting San José, who have the fewest scored goals (13) in Primera Division, have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 0-3-5 (8 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved José have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 15 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the San Carlos game.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Primera Division home defeat versus Guadalupe with 0-3 on the scoreboard. A 1-3 defeat away at Limon before that.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Primera Division trip to ADR Jicaral.

José are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 4 goals from 8 away games. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. José have conceded 16 goals in these games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Sporting San José - Cartaginés 3-1 entered in the official records. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's two Cartaginés victories, zero draws and one Sporting San José win. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sporting San JoséJ. Daly Cordero
J. Daly Cordero
8 goals
CartaginésC. Núñez
C. Núñez
6 goals

Cartaginés missing players

Sporting San José missing players

Cartaginés Sporting San José
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
36 18 3 Played P 4 17 36
14 8 2 Won W 0 1 9
11 7 1 Drew D 0 7 9
11 3 0 Lost L 4 9 18
55 29 4 Scored S 2 13 34
41 15 2 Conceded C 12 31 51
94% 89% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 82% 86%
78% 78% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 76% 61%
53% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 53% 44%
28% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 35% 31%
14% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 11%
61% 56% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 59% 44%
25% 39% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 24% 31%
19% 17% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 35% 39%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.9 2.7
9 4 0 Red cards R C 2 7 12
 
10.3 10.8 11.3 Shots (avg) S ( 7 7.1 8.1
3.3 3.4 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.5 2.6
46% 47% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 30% 37%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Cartaginés have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sporting San José have scored away.
  • Sporting San José have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Sporting San José have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sporting San José have the fewest points (3) away in Primera Division
  • Sporting San José have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Primera Division
  • Sporting San José have the fewest scored goals (13) in Primera Division
  • Sporting San José have the fewest scored goals (4) away in Primera Division
  • Sporting San José have the most conceded goals (16) away in Primera Division
  • Sporting San José have the most conceded goals in the second half (34) in Primera Division
  • Sporting San José have the the worst goal difference (-12) away in Primera Division
  • Sporting San José have the the worst goal difference (-12) in Primera Division

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Alajuelense 17 10 7 0 35 10 8 4 4 0 14 4 9 6 3 0 21 6 25 37
2 Santos de Guapiles 17 9 4 4 28 19 8 5 2 1 15 8 9 4 2 3 13 11 9 31
3 Cartaginés 18 5 8 5 20 21 9 2 6 1 8 7 9 3 2 4 12 14 -1 23
4 Deportivo Saprissa 17 4 10 3 24 18 9 4 4 1 19 10 8 0 6 2 5 8 6 22
5 Herediano 18 5 7 6 26 25 9 2 5 2 12 12 9 3 2 4 14 13 1 22
6 ADR Jicaral 17 4 9 4 18 19 8 3 4 1 10 6 9 1 5 3 8 13 -1 21
7 Limon 18 5 6 7 22 32 9 3 3 3 11 17 9 2 3 4 11 15 -10 21
8 San Carlos 17 4 8 5 14 21 8 2 3 3 5 10 9 2 5 2 9 11 -7 20
9 Guadalupe 18 4 7 7 33 30 9 1 4 4 12 17 9 3 3 3 21 13 3 19
10 Pérez Zeledón 18 3 10 5 17 25 9 2 4 3 12 17 9 1 6 2 5 8 -8 19
11 Grecia 17 3 9 5 18 23 9 1 4 4 9 15 8 2 5 1 9 8 -5 18
12 Sporting San José 18 4 5 9 13 25 10 4 2 4 9 9 8 0 3 5 4 16 -12 17