Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when Deportivo Saprissa welcomes ADR Jicaral

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Competition: Costa Rica Primera Division
Date: Thu 15.August
Match begins: 02:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá (23112 seats)

Deportivo Saprissa perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. ADR Jicaral can look both up and down from their 8th position.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Deportivo Saprissa form and stats

As mentioned below, Deportivo Saprissa are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 games. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Deportivo Saprissa has won five games in a row. The Santos de Guápiles match was the last time out without a victory. Ever since the Pérez Zeledón game Deportivo Saprissa has been unbeatable here at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá producing four straight wins.

Deportivo Saprissa's last game was hosting ADR Jicaral and winning 4-0. In the game before, an away victory match versus Alajuelense with a 2-1 scoreline.

Deportivo Saprissa are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found twelve matches and the win/draw/lost stats: W9-D1-L2.

With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Deportivo Saprissa is on fire here. A stunning 11 from 3 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Deportivo Saprissa have only let in 1 goal at home.

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ADR Jicaral form and stats

ADR Jicaral are doing rather OK so far in their away games, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).

It might be tough going out on the road again for ADR Jicaral, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-4 versus Deportivo Saprissa. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs San Carlos.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where ADR Jicaral played away with similar odds. This revealed two games. The visitors overcame the odds to win 1 time, 0 were draws and the home team won as expected 1 time.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting ADR Jicaral as they have only managed to score 2 times from 3 away games. The ADR Jicaral manager J. Campos has some worries about the defense as 6 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Deportivo Saprissa - ADR Jicaral 4-0, played this season. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 1 - 0 - 0 (Deportivo Saprissa wins - draws - ADR Jicaral wins). As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 0 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

J. Venegas
4 goals
C. Lagos
4 goals
Z. Zúñiga
3 goals

Deportivo Saprissa missing players

ADR Jicaral missing players

Deportivo Saprissa ADR Jicaral
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
6 3 1 Played 1 3 6
4 3 1 Won 1 1 2
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 2
2 0 0 Lost 0 2 2
13 11 4 Scored 2 2 6
7 1 1 Conceded 1 6 8
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 100% 100% Over 1.5 100% 67% 83%
83% 100% 100% Over 2.5 100% 67% 33%
50% 67% 100% Over 3.5 0% 33% 17%
17% 33% 100% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 33% 100% BTTS 100% 33% 50%
33% 67% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 17%
33% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 67% 33%
 
6 6.3 2 Corners For (avg) 3 4 5.2
3.2 2.7 1 Corners Against (avg) 15 9.3 6.8
2.3 1.7 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 1.3 2.5
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 2
Key stats this season:
  • ADR Jicaral have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • ADR Jicaral have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • ADR Jicaral haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Deportivo Saprissa's home matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Deportivo Saprissa have scored more than double the goals of ADR Jicaral.
  • Deportivo Saprissa have won all their home matches so far.
  • Deportivo Saprissa have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Deportivo Saprissa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Deportivo Saprissa
All Concacaf League CONCACAF Champions League Primera Division Club Friendlies
All Home Away
01-08-19 CL Belmopan Bandits 1 - 3 Deportivo Saprissa
04-08-19 PD Deportivo Saprissa 4 - 1 Guadalupe
08-08-19 CL Deportivo Saprissa 3 - 1 Belmopan Bandits
11-08-19 PD Alajuelense 1 - 2 Deportivo Saprissa
15-08-19 PD Deportivo Saprissa 4 - 0 ADR Jicaral
18-08-19 PD Deportivo Saprissa 02:00 Cartaginés
22-08-19 CL Deportivo Saprissa 02:00 Águila
25-08-19 PD Limón 17:00 Deportivo Saprissa
29-08-19 CL Águila 02:00 Deportivo Saprissa
02-09-19 PD Herediano - Deportivo Saprissa
ADR Jicaral
All Liga de Ascenso Primera Division Club Friendlies
All Home Away
24-07-19 PD ADR Jicaral 1 - 1 Cartaginés
28-07-19 PD ADR Jicaral 2 - 0 UCR
04-08-19 PD Herediano 1 - 2 ADR Jicaral
11-08-19 PD ADR Jicaral 1 - 1 San Carlos
15-08-19 PD Deportivo Saprissa 4 - 0 ADR Jicaral
18-08-19 PD ADR Jicaral 21:00 Pérez Zeledón
25-08-19 PD Guadalupe 21:00 ADR Jicaral
01-09-19 PD ADR Jicaral 21:00 Santos de Guápiles
04-09-19 PD Limón 19:00 ADR Jicaral
08-09-19 PD ADR Jicaral 19:00 Alajuelense

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Alajuelense 6 4 1 1 14 8 2 1 0 1 4 4 4 3 1 0 10 4 6 13
2 Deportivo Saprissa 6 4 0 2 13 7 3 3 0 0 11 1 3 1 0 2 2 6 6 12
3 Herediano 6 3 1 2 11 8 3 2 0 1 7 4 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 10
4 Cartaginés 5 2 3 0 4 2 3 1 2 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 9
5 Santos de Guápiles 6 2 2 2 10 6 3 2 0 1 8 3 3 0 2 1 2 3 4 8
6 San Carlos 6 2 2 2 9 8 4 2 1 1 8 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 8
7 Guadalupe 6 2 2 2 11 12 3 1 1 1 6 6 3 1 1 1 5 6 -1 8
8 ADR Jicaral 6 2 2 2 6 8 3 1 2 0 4 2 3 1 0 2 2 6 -2 8
9 Grecia 6 2 1 3 11 13 4 2 1 1 9 6 2 0 0 2 2 7 -2 7
10 Pérez Zeledón 5 2 0 3 6 12 2 1 0 1 3 4 3 1 0 2 3 8 -6 6
11 UCR 6 1 2 3 7 10 3 0 1 2 2 4 3 1 1 1 5 6 -3 5
12 Limón 6 1 0 5 7 15 2 1 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 4 5 13 -8 3

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