It's still early in the Primera Division season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Santos de Guápiles - Grecia preview!
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!
Santos de Guápiles form and stats
The first Primera Division game here at Estadio Ebal Rodríguez Aguilar resulted in a draw. Last season Santos de Guápiles's home game statistics were 4 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats from 10 games.
Guápiles drew their last game, also a home match. Herediano (placed 1st) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.
There will be little rest for Guápiles after this match as they are travelling to Alajuelense for a Primera Division game in only three days.
Early season league goal statistics from Santos de Guápiles's 1 home game: 1 goal, 1 conceded.
Grecia form and stats
Grecia have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Primera Division were 3 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats from 11 fixtures.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 3-1 against Pérez Zeledón in their previous game.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Primera Division trip to Guadalupe.
It's early days yet, but Grecia has scored 0 and conceded 3 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Guápiles four wins, four draws and Grecia two victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Matarrita González 2 goals | J. Garro González 1 goals |  A. López Muñoz 1 goals |
Santos de Guápiles missing players
Grecia missing players
| Santos de Guápiles | Grecia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 75% |
| Santos de Guápiles | Last season | Grecia | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 43 | 21 | Played | P | 21 | 41 | ||
| 10 | 7 | Won | W | 4 | 13 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Drew | D | 5 | 11 | ||
| 19 | 8 | Lost | L | 12 | 17 | ||
| 64 | 35 | Scored | S | 29 | 59 | ||
| 80 | 33 | Conceded | C | 39 | 67 | ||
| 95% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 95% | ||
| 81% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 81% | 73% | ||
| 60% | 52% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 52% | 51% | ||
| 47% | 43% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 41% | ||
| 21% | 24% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 29% | 24% | ||
| 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 54% | ||
| 12% | 19% | Clean Sheets | C S | 14% | 27% | ||
| 26% | 19% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 24% | ||
| 4.5 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.3 | ||
| 4.9 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.4 | 5.6 | ||
| 3 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.4 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 7 | ||
| 280 | 135 | Total Shots | T S | 131 | 274 | ||
| 100 | 51 | Shots on Target | S O | 49 | 107 | ||
| 64% | 69% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 53% | 52% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Herediano | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | Guadalupe | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Alajuelense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Grecia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 5 | Santos de Guápiles | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Pérez Zeledón | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 45 |
| 2 | Herediano | 22 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 40 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 19 | 40 |
| 3 | Alajuelense | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 40 |
| 4 | Cartagines | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | -2 | 35 |
| 5 | Guadalupe | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 33 |
| 6 | ADR Jicaral | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 32 |
| 7 | San Carlos | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 41 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 29 |
| 8 | Grecia | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 21 | -4 | 29 |
| 9 | Pérez Zeledón | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 19 | -12 | 21 |
| 10 | Santos de Guápiles | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 41 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 25 | -10 | 20 |
| 11 | Limon | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -9 | 16 |
| 12 | UCR | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 54 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 38 | -27 | 16 |