All you need to know about the Deportivo Saprissa - Cartaginés game:

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Costa Rica Primera Division
Date: Sun 18.August
Match begins: 02:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá (23112 seats)

The managers W. Centeno and M. Arriola are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Primera Division league table.

It's no vacation for neither Deportivo Saprissa nor Cartaginés as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

Cartaginés play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Cartaginés when playing on artificial turf are 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats from ten matches. They have scored 11 goals and conceded 16 times in these games.

W W W W W

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. Ever since the Pérez Zeledón game Deportivo Saprissa has been unbeatable here at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá producing four straight wins. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.

Deportivo Saprissa's previous game was a Primera Division match also played at home, ending 4-0 versus ADR Jicaral. The home side are looking to build on that result. Before that match, a win away at Alajuelense.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Concacaf League game versus Águila in only four days. This game is also played here at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá.

Deportivo Saprissa always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá with 11 goals in 3 games. Deportivo Saprissa have showed great defending skills in their home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.

L D W W D

Cartaginés form and stats

Things could have gone better for Cartaginés in their away games, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Cartaginés, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Pérez Zeledón. A draw for Cartaginés before that, at their own venue hosting Herediano (1-1).

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Cartaginés as they have only managed to score 2 times from 3 away games. Cartaginés are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 3 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 7 Deportivo Saprissa victories, 0 draws and 3 Cartaginés wins. 6 of these games ended with three goals or more, 4 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

J. Venegas
4 goals
Z. Zúñiga
3 goals
M. Ugalde
2 goals

Deportivo Saprissa missing players

Cartaginés missing players

Deportivo Saprissa Cartaginés
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs top Away Total
6 3 0 Played 0 3 6
4 3 0 Won 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew 0 1 3
2 0 0 Lost 0 1 1
13 11 0 Scored 0 2 4
7 1 0 Conceded 0 2 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 83%
83% 100% 0% Over 1.5 0% 33% 33%
83% 100% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 67% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
17% 33% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 33% 0% BTTS 0% 33% 33%
33% 67% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 33% 50%
33% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 33% 33%
 
6 6.3 0 Corners For (avg) 0 4 5.3
3.2 2.7 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 5.7 4.8
2.3 1.7 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 4.7 3.2
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 2 2
Key stats this season:
  • All of Deportivo Saprissa's home matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Cartaginés have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Deportivo Saprissa have scored more than double the goals of Cartaginés.
  • 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
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
Cartaginés
24-07-19 PD ADR Jicaral 1 - 1 Cartaginés
28-07-19 PD Cartaginés 1 - 0 San Carlos
04-08-19 PD UCR 0 - 1 Cartaginés
11-08-19 PD Cartaginés 1 - 1 Herediano
16-08-19 PD Pérez Zeledón 1 - 0 Cartaginés
18-08-19 PD Deportivo Saprissa 02:00 Cartaginés
25-08-19 PD Cartaginés 17:00 Grecia
01-09-19 PD Cartaginés 22:00 Alajuelense
04-09-19 PD Guadalupe 19:00 Cartaginés
08-09-19 PD Cartaginés 19:00 Limón

  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 6 2 3 1 4 3 3 1 2 0 2 1 3 1 1 1 2 2 1 9
5 Pérez Zeledón 6 3 0 3 7 12 3 2 0 1 4 4 3 1 0 2 3 8 -5 9
6 Santos de Guápiles 6 2 2 2 10 6 3 2 0 1 8 3 3 0 2 1 2 3 4 8
7 San Carlos 6 2 2 2 9 8 4 2 1 1 8 6 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 8
8 Guadalupe 6 2 2 2 11 12 3 1 1 1 6 6 3 1 1 1 5 6 -1 8
9 ADR Jicaral 6 2 2 2 6 8 3 1 2 0 4 2 3 1 0 2 2 6 -2 8
10 Grecia 6 2 1 3 11 13 4 2 1 1 9 6 2 0 0 2 2 7 -2 7
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