Another action-packed fixture in Primera Division as Limón welcome San Carlos

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Competition: Costa Rica Primera Division
Competition: Wed 14.October
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ebal Rodríguez Aguilar (2349 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Limón are in the 3rd position while the guesting San Carlos worry at 5th.

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.

This stadium uses grass, unlike San Carlos's home stadium. The visitors last 26 games on grass have ended in 7 wins, 4 draws and 15 losses.

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Limón form and stats

The story so far in the Primera Division for Limón, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Primera Division, at their home stadium (Estadio Ebal Rodríguez Aguilar) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Limón has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio Ebal Rodríguez Aguilar, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Limón, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 276 minutes in the Primera Division.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Sporting San Jose with a 1-0 scoreline.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Limón have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won five, drawn one and lost three.

Limón are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 4 games. Limón have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.

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San Carlos form and stats

San Carlos, who have the fewest scored goals (5) in Primera Division, are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Primera Division, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses). Carlos has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

The Carlos goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 220 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Cartagines.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found six similar matches played by Carlos in our archives, and the results are: four wins for San Carlos, zero draws and two defeats.

San Carlos has another fixture away, a Primera Division game, against Deportivo Saprissa in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

San Carlos are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 3 away games. Carlos struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 5 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: San Carlos - Limón 2-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Limón victories, three draws and five San Carlos wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

LimónJ. Rivera
J. Rivera
2 goals
LimónA. Francis Carmona
A. Francis Carmona
2 goals
LimónY. Wright
Y. Wright
2 goals

Limón missing players

San Carlos missing players

Limón San Carlos
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 1 3 8
4 2 1 Won W 0 1 2
3 2 0 Drew D 0 0 3
2 0 0 Lost L 1 2 3
9 4 1 Scored S 0 1 5
12 2 0 Conceded C 1 5 9
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
67% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 33% 38%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 25%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 25%
44% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 38%
22% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 67% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.5 2.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 2 2 2
 
66 39 7 Total Shots T S 11 26 64
16 9 1 Shots on Target S O 0 0 14
56% 44% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 29%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Limón has the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Primera Division
  • Limón have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Limón have scored at least twice as many goals at home as San Carlos have scored away.
  • Limón have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Limón haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Limón is in the best form (4-1-1)
  • San Carlos has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Primera Division
  • San Carlos has the fewest scored goals (1) away in Primera Division
  • San Carlos has the fewest scored goals (5) in Primera Division

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cartagines 10 6 2 2 22 8 5 4 1 0 14 3 5 2 1 2 8 5 14 20
2 Deportivo Saprissa 9 5 1 3 12 10 4 3 0 1 7 5 5 2 1 2 5 5 2 16
3 Limón 9 4 3 2 9 12 4 2 2 0 4 2 5 2 1 2 5 10 -3 15
4 Sporting San Jose 10 3 1 6 9 14 5 2 0 3 5 6 5 1 1 3 4 8 -5 10
5 San Carlos 8 2 3 3 5 9 5 1 3 1 4 4 3 1 0 2 1 5 -4 9
6 ADR Jicaral 10 2 2 6 6 10 5 2 0 3 4 5 5 0 2 3 2 5 -4 8