Match preview Primera Division: San Carlos - Cartaginés at Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez

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Competition: Costa Rica Primera Division
Date: Mon 23.September
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez (6200 seats)

San Carlos have performed better than Cartaginés so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

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.

Cartaginés play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Cartaginés when playing on artificial turf are 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats from ten matches. They have scored 12 goals and conceded 17 times in these games.

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San Carlos form and stats

16 points is a decent return from 7 Primera Division games here at Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez for San Carlos. The data says 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. It’s been three wins in a row for San Carlos here at Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

The home team returns to Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez after sharing the points with UCR (placed 11th) on their last time out; the Primera Division game ended 1-1. Before that, San Carlos had a home game versus Herediano which ended with a victory 1-0.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for San Carlos as they are travelling to their away game against Alianza in the Concacaf League. That match is four days after this one.

Goals decide football matches and San Carlos are scoring many of them at home; 17 on target from 7 league matches. San Carlos have conceded 9 in these home matches.

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Cartaginés form and stats

Cartaginés have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 1-2-3 (6 played). Cartaginés has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

The manager M. Arriola was unhappy after their last game, a Primera Division match played at their home ground Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez. Cartaginés suffered a 0-1 loss to ADR Jicaral (placed 6th). A 1-2 defeat away at Santos de Guapiles before that.

The attacking power of Cartaginés when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 6 league matches away. 7 goals have been conceded by Cartaginés in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Cartaginés - San Carlos 1-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 2 - 3 - 5 (San Carlos wins - draws - Cartaginés wins). As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 8 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Á. Saborío
6 goals
J. Arrieta
5 goals
J. Scott
3 goals

San Carlos missing players

Cartaginés missing players

San Carlos Cartaginés
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
13 7 2 Played P 2 6 13
6 5 2 Won W 0 1 4
3 1 0 Drew D 1 2 4
4 1 0 Lost L 1 3 5
24 17 6 Scored S 3 5 14
19 9 2 Conceded C 4 7 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
69% 71% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 54%
54% 71% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 38%
46% 57% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 17% 23%
23% 29% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
69% 71% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 38%
15% 29% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 31%
15% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 38%
 
5.2 5.8 4.5 Corners For (avg) C F 5 4.8 5.5
4.3 3.2 2.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 2.5 4.3 4.4
1.8 1.3 1 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 3.7 2.8
2 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 2 3
Key stats This season:
  • Cartaginés haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • San Carlos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • San Carlos have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Cartaginés have scored away.
  • San Carlos have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • San Carlos haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

San Carlos
All Liga de Ascenso Concacaf League Primera Division Club Friendlies
All Home Away
05-09-19 PD Alajuelense 1 - 0 San Carlos
08-09-19 PD San Carlos 3 - 1 Guadalupe
12-09-19 PD Deportivo Saprissa 3 - 1 San Carlos
16-09-19 PD San Carlos 1 - 0 Herediano
18-09-19 PD UCR 1 - 1 San Carlos
23-09-19 PD San Carlos 00:00 Cartaginés
27-09-19 CL Alianza 00:00 San Carlos
29-09-19 PD Grecia 17:05 San Carlos
04-10-19 CL San Carlos - Alianza
06-10-19 PD San Carlos 23:00 ADR Jicaral
Cartaginés
All Primera Division Club Friendlies
All Home Away
01-09-19 PD Cartaginés 0 - 4 Alajuelense
06-09-19 PD Guadalupe 1 - 0 Cartaginés
08-09-19 PD Cartaginés 3 - 0 Limon
13-09-19 PD Santos de Guapiles 2 - 1 Cartaginés
19-09-19 PD Cartaginés 0 - 1 ADR Jicaral
23-09-19 PD San Carlos 00:00 Cartaginés
29-09-19 PD Cartaginés 17:00 UCR
06-10-19 PD Herediano 23:00 Cartaginés
10-10-19 PD Cartaginés 02:00 Perez Zeledon
17-10-19 PD Cartaginés 02:00 Deportivo Saprissa

  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 13 10 2 1 31 13 7 5 1 1 15 9 6 5 1 0 16 4 18 32
2 Deportivo Saprissa 12 8 2 2 30 11 6 5 1 0 20 4 6 3 1 2 10 7 19 26
3 Santos de Guápiles 13 5 6 2 23 15 6 3 2 1 12 6 7 2 4 1 11 9 8 21
4 San Carlos 13 6 3 4 24 19 7 5 1 1 17 9 6 1 2 3 7 10 5 21
5 Herediano 12 5 4 3 20 13 6 4 1 1 13 5 6 1 3 2 7 8 7 19
6 ADR Jicaral 13 5 4 4 12 13 7 3 3 1 8 5 6 2 1 3 4 8 -1 19
7 Cartaginés 13 4 4 5 14 14 7 3 2 2 9 7 6 1 2 3 5 7 0 16
8 Pérez Zeledón 13 4 2 7 13 25 6 3 1 2 6 6 7 1 1 5 7 19 -12 14
9 Grecia 13 3 4 6 18 30 7 3 2 2 13 15 6 0 2 4 5 15 -12 13
10 Guadalupe 13 3 3 7 18 26 6 2 2 2 10 11 7 1 1 5 8 15 -8 12
11 UCR 13 2 4 7 12 22 6 1 2 3 6 7 7 1 2 4 6 15 -10 10
12 Limón 13 2 2 9 14 28 6 2 2 2 8 8 7 0 0 7 6 20 -14 8

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