This could be an interesting match as Pérez Zeledón have their presumed home advantage while Herediano are ahead 10 points in the Primera Division table.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Pérez Zeledón can neither be promoted or relegated from Primera Division. For Herediano most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.
Pérez Zeledón form and stats
5 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Pérez Zeledón have to build on here at Estadio Municipal Perez Zeledon in the Primera Division.
Pérez Zeledón manager O. Royero and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Grecia (placed 12th) in the Primera Division. Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against San Carlos.
The Pérez Zeledón fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 10 matches. From these home matches, Pérez Zeledón have conceded only 9 goals.
Herediano form and stats
Herediano have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 2-4-4 (10 played).
Herediano are travelling after their nice 6-2 home win in the Primera Division against Santos de Guapiles (placed 10th). Prior to that match, the Herediano manager J. Giacone faced defeat when travelling to Deportivo Saprissa and losing 1-2.
As mentioned above, Herediano was the only team on the pitch versus Santos de Guapiles in their previous game, winning 6-2. This could be a tougher task. It's hard not to mention B. Rubio's lethal finishing against Santos de Guapiles. 3 goals was a big reason for the three points.
Herediano are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 10 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Herediano have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Pérez Zeledón and Herediano have met before this season: Herediano - Pérez Zeledón 4-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Pérez Zeledón 3 wins, 4 draws and Herediano 3 victories. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 8 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Rubio 9 goals |  F. Rodríguez 8 goals |   K. Soto 5 goals |
Pérez Zeledón missing players
Herediano missing players
| Pérez Zeledón | Herediano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 23 | 12 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 40 |
| 32 | 9 | 5 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 22 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 71% | 60% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 70% | 76% |
| 43% | 30% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 40% | 57% |
| 24% | 10% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 19% | 10% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 19% |
| 57% | 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 70% | 57% |
| 24% | 40% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 29% |
| 24% | 20% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 19% |
| 4 | 4.9 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 6.1 | 6 |
| 4 | 4.3 | 5.3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 8.3 | 6.4 | 5.7 |
| 3 | 2.5 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
- Herediano haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Pérez Zeledón have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Pérez Zeledón haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 46 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 26 | 49 |
| 2 | Deportivo Saprissa | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 22 | 40 |
| 3 | Herediano | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 35 |
| 4 | San Carlos | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 35 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 3 | 32 |
| 5 | Cartagines | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 30 |
| 6 | ADR Jicaral | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 27 |
| 7 | Guadalupe | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -8 | 25 |
| 8 | Pérez Zeledón | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 23 | -9 | 25 |
| 9 | Limon | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 29 | -14 | 25 |
| 10 | Santos de Guapiles | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 33 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 22 | -6 | 24 |
| 11 | UCR | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -13 | 18 |
| 12 | Grecia | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 39 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 21 | -15 | 18 |