Sports bettors believe Deportivo Saprissa will beat Limón at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Ayma

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Competition: Costa Rica Primera Division
Date: Sun 20.October
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Ayma (24000 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Ayma clash with Limón, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Primera Division table.

The hosts Deportivo Saprissa saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Primera Division. That game was an away game at Cartaginés, so at least Deportivo Saprissa are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Limón's home stadium. The visitors last nine games on artificial turf have ended in 2 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses.

For Limón most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

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Deportivo Saprissa form and stats

Deportivo Saprissa, who have the most scored goals (24) at home in Primera Division, are steadily winning Primera Division games and points here at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Ayma. 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 8 games.

Deportivo Saprissa are returning here after visiting Cartaginés in a Primera Division game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Prior to that, an away loss at Herediano.

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: W10-D1-L1.

There will be little rest for Deportivo Saprissa after this match as they are travelling to Olimpia for a Concacaf League game in only four days.

Deportivo Saprissa are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Ayma in their league games, having scored an impressive 24 goals in 8 attempts. Deportivo Saprissa's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Limón form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Limón, who have the most conceded goals (23) away in Primera Division, so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-7 (win-draw-lose). Limón has drawn their two previous away games.

Limón has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to San Carlos for a Primera Division game that ended a draw (2-2). A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Herediano.

You'll want to know how Limón managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found five similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 2 draws and 3 home wins.

Limón are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 9 games (in the league). Limón are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 9 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Limón - Deportivo Saprissa 1-1 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 4 wins for Deportivo Saprissa, 3 draws and 3 wins for Limón. Over 2,5 goals: 8 times; under 2,5 goals: 2 games.

Top Goalscorers

Deportivo SaprissaJ. Venegas
J. Venegas
6 goals
Deportivo Saprissa
M. Ugalde
5 goals
Deportivo SaprissaD. Ramírez
D. Ramírez
5 goals

Deportivo Saprissa missing players

Limón missing players

Deportivo Saprissa Limón
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 9 18
9 5 2 Won W 0 0 5
3 2 0 Drew D 1 2 4
5 1 0 Lost L 2 7 9
37 24 7 Scored S 5 9 21
25 11 0 Conceded C 7 23 32
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 78%
82% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 50%
59% 88% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 44% 28%
18% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 22% 17%
53% 62% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 56% 56%
29% 38% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 22%
18% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 44% 22%
 
5.6 5.9 5 Corners For (avg) C F 5.7 5.2 5
4.1 4.5 6.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 7.3 6.2 5.7
2.5 2.1 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.4 2.2
4 2 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 2
Key stats This season:
  • All of Deportivo Saprissa's home matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of Limón's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Deportivo Saprissa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Deportivo Saprissa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Deportivo Saprissa have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Limón have scored away.
  • Deportivo Saprissa have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Deportivo Saprissa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Limón have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Limón have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Limón have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Limón have yet to win a game away.
  • Limón haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Deportivo Saprissa
All Concacaf League CONCACAF Champions League Primera Division
All Home Away Home vs low
29-09-19 PD Guadalupe 2 - 1 Deportivo Saprissa
02-10-19 CL Independiente 0 - 1 Deportivo Saprissa
06-10-19 PD Deportivo Saprissa 2 - 5 Alajuelense
13-10-19 PD Herediano 4 - 0 Deportivo Saprissa
17-10-19 PD Cartaginés 1 - 2 Deportivo Saprissa
21-10-19 PD Deportivo Saprissa 00:00 Limón
25-10-19 CL Olimpia 02:00 Deportivo Saprissa
27-10-19 PD Deportivo Saprissa 22:55 Herediano
01-11-19 CL Deportivo Saprissa 04:00 Olimpia
04-11-19 PD UCR 03:00 Deportivo Saprissa
Limón
All Primera Division
All Home Away Away vs top
18-09-19 PD Alajuelense 2 - 1 Limón
22-09-19 PD Limón 1 - 0 Grecia
30-09-19 PD Santos de Guápiles 1 - 1 Limón
06-10-19 PD Limón 2 - 1 Guadalupe
09-10-19 PD Limón 1 - 0 Herediano
16-10-19 PD San Carlos 2 - 2 Limón
21-10-19 PD Deportivo Saprissa 00:00 Limón
27-10-19 PD Limón 22:05 UCR
03-11-19 PD ADR Jicaral 22:00 Limón
10-11-19 PD Limón 22:00 Cartaginés

  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 18 14 3 1 42 16 9 6 2 1 17 10 9 8 1 0 25 6 26 45
2 Herediano 19 9 5 5 33 18 10 7 1 2 23 7 9 2 4 3 10 11 15 32
3 Deportivo Saprissa 17 9 3 5 37 25 8 5 2 1 24 11 9 4 1 4 13 14 12 30
4 San Carlos 19 8 5 6 35 31 10 6 2 2 23 16 9 2 3 4 12 15 4 29
5 Santos de Guápiles 18 5 8 5 29 26 8 3 3 2 14 10 10 2 5 3 15 16 3 23
6 Cartaginés 18 6 5 7 25 26 10 4 3 3 16 14 8 2 2 4 9 12 -1 23
7 ADR Jicaral 17 6 5 6 17 19 8 3 3 2 9 7 9 3 2 4 8 12 -2 23
8 Guadalupe 18 6 4 8 24 30 9 4 3 2 14 13 9 2 1 6 10 17 -6 22
9 Pérez Zeledón 18 5 5 8 19 31 9 4 2 3 9 9 9 1 3 5 10 22 -12 20
10 Limón 18 5 4 9 21 32 9 5 2 2 12 9 9 0 2 7 9 23 -11 19
11 Grecia 18 4 5 9 23 36 9 4 3 2 17 17 9 0 2 7 6 19 -13 17
12 UCR 18 3 4 11 18 33 9 2 2 5 9 13 9 1 2 6 9 20 -15 13

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