Grecia vs Herediano match preview: Even contest expected at Estadio Allen Riggioni Suárez

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Competition: Costa Rica Primera Division
Competition: Sun 12.September
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Allen Riggioni Suárez (4000 seats)

The team playing at home, Grecia, should be odds-on favourites in this fixture, but Herediano have revealed both skill and bravery. Learn more about the game!

Insights:
  • Grecia have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Primera Division
  • Herediano have the most conceded goals (13) away in Primera Division

The visiting Herediano played their last game only three days ago, a Primera Division match. That game was also an away game, at Guanacasteca. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Grecia form and stats

The total Primera Division stats playing at home this season for Grecia are 2-2-0 (wins-draws-losses).

Happy days for Grecia in their previous game, a Primera Division match away at Guadalupe (placed 6th) that ended with a 2-0 victory.

In the match before that, Grecia hosted Sporting San Jose and drew the game 1-1.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Primera Division game versus San Carlos in only three days. This game is also played here at Estadio Allen Riggioni Suárez.

The Grecia fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Grecia have only let in 1 goal at home.

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Herediano form and stats

The visitors, who have the most conceded goals (13) away in Primera Division, are W1-D0-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Primera Division. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Herediano are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Herediano lost away at Guanacasteca (1-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.

Before that, Herediano secured a home win against Cartagines with the score 2-0.

A quick return to home after this game, as Herediano are hosting Sporting San Jose in the Primera Division only four days away.

Herediano has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 8 goals from 5 games. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Herediano concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

Grecia-Herediano H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Grecia one win, Herediano four wins, five draws. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

HeredianoY. Ruiz González
Y. Ruiz González
5 goals
GreciaK. Vargas
K. Vargas
2 goals
GreciaR. Salas Gómez
R. Salas Gómez
2 goals

Grecia missing players

Herediano missing players

Grecia Herediano
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 2 5 9
4 2 1 Won W 1 1 4
2 2 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 0 0 Lost L 1 4 5
10 6 4 Scored S 4 8 13
4 1 0 Conceded C 4 13 14
89% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
44% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 78%
11% 25% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 56%
11% 25% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 60% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 60% 33%
11% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 56%
56% 75% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
44% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 11%
 
4.8 4.8 2 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.4 4.7
4.8 3.5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.2 4.1
2.3 2.2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.4 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
8.7 11.5 6 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 8 9.7
3.3 5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.8 4.6
33% 30% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 42% 32%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • All of Herediano's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Grecia have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Grecia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Grecia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Grecia have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Primera Division
  • Grecia have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Primera Division
  • Grecia have the most clean sheets (5) in Primera Division
  • Herediano have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Herediano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Herediano have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Herediano have the most conceded goals (13) away in Primera Division
  • Herediano have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Herediano haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sporting San Jose 9 4 5 0 20 10 5 3 2 0 11 3 4 1 3 0 9 7 10 17
2 Deportivo Saprissa 9 5 1 3 18 11 5 4 0 1 14 5 4 1 1 2 4 6 7 16
3 Santos de Guapiles 9 4 3 2 12 12 5 4 1 0 9 5 4 0 2 2 3 7 0 15
4 Grecia 9 4 2 3 10 4 4 2 2 0 6 1 5 2 0 3 4 3 6 14
5 Alajuelense 9 4 2 3 19 16 5 3 1 1 12 7 4 1 1 2 7 9 3 14
6 Guadalupe 9 3 5 1 8 7 4 0 3 1 4 6 5 3 2 0 4 1 1 14
7 Cartagines 9 4 1 4 13 16 5 3 1 1 9 4 4 1 0 3 4 12 -3 13
8 Herediano 9 4 0 5 13 14 4 3 0 1 5 1 5 1 0 4 8 13 -1 12
9 Guanacasteca 9 3 2 4 9 11 5 2 0 3 5 7 4 1 2 1 4 4 -2 11
10 ADR Jicaral 9 1 5 3 6 13 4 1 2 1 5 6 5 0 3 2 1 7 -7 8
11 San Carlos 9 0 6 3 7 14 4 0 3 1 3 4 5 0 3 2 4 10 -7 6
12 Perez Zeledon 9 0 4 5 6 13 4 0 3 1 3 6 5 0 1 4 3 7 -7 4