Guanacasteca hope to fill the stadium for this game despite that the season has been hard up to now with 8 points and a 9th position in the Primera Division table. Guests Herediano have 5th place with 12 pts.
- Guanacasteca have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Herediano have scored at least twice as many goals away as Guanacasteca have scored home.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Guanacasteca form and stats
When playing at home in the Primera Division, Guanacasteca have managed 1 win, 0 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 4 games.
It's back home for Guanacasteca, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating San Carlos away with the result 1-0. J. Bolaños found the net in that victory. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of L. Fallas Arias when J. Bolaños scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 59th minute.
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Perez Zeledon.The match schedule is unforgiving for Guanacasteca as they have a new game in only three days, a Primera Division match thankfully also at home. ADR Jicaral are visiting.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Guanacasteca here at Estadio Chorotega in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (3 from 4 games). Guanacasteca have conceded 6 from these games.
Herediano form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Primera Division travels is 1 win, 0 draws and 3 defeats. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Herediano have lost on their last two travels.
Herediano go into this game after a win, the home game against Cartagines that ended 2-0.
Prior to that match, the Herediano manager D. Patiño Oviedo faced defeat when travelling to Santos de Guápiles and losing 1-2.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Herediano manager D. Patiño Oviedo as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Grecia.
Herediano are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 7 times in 4 away games so far. Herediano are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 7 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  Y. Ruiz González 5 goals |  A. Contreras Enríquez 2 goals | J. McDonald Porras 2 goals |
Guanacasteca missing players
Herediano missing players
| Guanacasteca | Herediano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 10 | 6 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 75% | 38% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 75% | 38% |
| 62% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 38% |
| 25% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 4.2 | 7 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.2 | 4.8 |
| 4.9 | 4 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 6 | 4.4 |
| 2.8 | 2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.8 | 9 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 7.8 | 9.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| 25% | 21% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 47% | 32% |
- All of Herediano's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Guanacasteca have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Guanacasteca have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Guanacasteca have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Guanacasteca haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- 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 at least twice as many goals away as Guanacasteca have scored home.
- Herediano have scored in all their away matches so far.
- 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 | Deportivo Saprissa | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 16 |
| 2 | Sporting San José | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | Guadalupe | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | Santos de Guápiles | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| 5 | Herediano | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 12 |
| 6 | Grecia | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | Alajuelense | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | Cartagines | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -4 | 10 |
| 9 | Guanacasteca | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 10 | ADR Jicaral | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 11 | San Carlos | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 5 |
| 12 | Perez Zeledon | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -6 | 4 |