San Carlos will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 2 points behind ADR Jicaral.
San Carlos form and stats
When playing at home in the Primera Division, San Carlos have managed 2 wins, 4 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 7 games. Carlos have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
The home supporters saw a 2-2 draw versus Guadalupe in the Primera Division last time out and are looking for a win here. Before that match, a win away at Pérez Zeledón.
There will be little rest for Carlos after this match as they are travelling to Alajuelense for a Primera Division game in only four days.
Carlos are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 7 games. 9 goals have been conceded.
ADR Jicaral form and stats
ADR Jicaral have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 1-2-4 (7 played).
Jicaral had fun at their own home (Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez) last time out, beating Santos de Guápiles 6-2. F. Álvarez, K. Fajardo and J. Montenegro (4) scored. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Limón.
As you can tell from the results above, ADR Jicaral was very dominant against Santos de Guápiles, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 6-2 (!) with F. Álvarez, K. Fajardo and J. Montenegro (4) providing the goals. It's hard not to mention J. Montenegro's lethal finishing against Santos de Guápiles. four goals were a big reason for the important victory.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Grecia in just four days.
Goals are few and far between in Jicaral's away league games. Only 3 goals from 7 travels. As opposed to that, Jicaral have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: ADR Jicaral - San Carlos 2-1. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Carlos, three draws and three wins for ADR Jicaral. Over 2,5 goals: eight times; under 2,5 goals: two games.Top Goalscorers
  Á. Saborío Chacón 10 goals |  J. Aguilar Bustamante 8 goals |
San Carlos missing players
ADR Jicaral missing players
| San Carlos | ADR Jicaral | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 39 | 19 | 6 | Played | P | 4 | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | 9 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 12 | 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 13 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 9 | 14 |
| 69 | 36 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 42 |
| 68 | 26 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 23 | 47 |
| 97% | 95% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 95% |
| 82% | 74% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 56% | 73% |
| 67% | 63% | 17% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 38% |
| 51% | 53% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 16% |
| 23% | 21% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 72% | 74% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 51% |
| 15% | 21% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 17% | 22% |
| 15% | 11% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 44% | 32% |
| 4.7 | 5.1 | 3.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.6 | 5.6 |
| 4.9 | 4 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 5.4 | 4.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 285 | 136 | 33 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 113 | 215 |
| 140 | 70 | 14 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 46 | 90 |
| 49% | 50% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 28% | 44% |
- ADR Jicaral has the fewest scored goals (3) away
- ADR Jicaral has the fewest scored goals in the first half (16)
- ADR Jicaral have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- San Carlos has the fewest matches under the total-line (12)
- San Carlos has the most conceded goals in the first half (35)
- San Carlos has the most matches over the total-line (25)
- San Carlos have scored at least twice as many goals at home as ADR Jicaral have scored away.
| 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 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 33 |
| 2 | Alajuelense | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Herediano | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 26 |
| 4 | ADR Jicaral | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 22 |
| 5 | Cartaginés | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 22 |
| 6 | Guadalupe | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 21 |
| 7 | San Carlos | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 20 |
| 8 | Pérez Zeledón | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -7 | 16 |
| 9 | Grecia | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -8 | 15 |
| 10 | Limón | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -4 | 14 |
| 11 | Santos de Guápiles | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | -6 | 14 |
| 12 | UCR | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 27 | -19 | 12 |