Primera Division news and preview: Santos de Guápiles modest thought to top Guadalupe

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Competition: Costa Rica Primera Division
Competition: Sat 29.April
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ebal Rodríguez Aguilar (2349 seats)

In total; 20 matches are played and Santos de Guápiles are 13 points on top of Guadalupe. How will it end?

Insights:
  • Santos de Guápiles have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Guadalupe have the most conceded goals (40) in Primera Division

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.

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Santos de Guápiles form and stats

Santos de Guápiles have played 10 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

The Santos de Guápiles followers got no joy from their last match, also played here at Estadio Ebal Rodríguez Aguilar: A 1-3 defeat against Guadalupe (placed 12th).

Heartbreak before that as Guápiles lost 2-3 at San Carlos's place.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Santos de Guápiles handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

Guápiles are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 10 games. 13 goals have been conceded.

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Guadalupe form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Guadalupe so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-8 (win-draw-lose).

Guadalupe play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-1 victory visiting Santos de Guápiles (placed 8th). That win felt nice as this team had gone four league games without winning.

Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Perez Zeledon's place.

We have checked recent matches where Guadalupe have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were 4 victories, 1 draw and 9 defeats.

Take note that 9 of this club's 12 latest league games have ended with at least three goals.

Guadalupe have conceded 23 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides met each other before this campaign: Santos de Guápiles - Guadalupe 1-3. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Guápiles victories, three draws and three Guadalupe wins. Over/under statistics; ten of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Santos de GuápilesS. Matarrita González
S. Matarrita González
12 goals
GuadalupeJ. Pemberton Segura
J. Pemberton Segura
7 goals
GuadalupeA. Reyes Vado
A. Reyes Vado
6 goals

Santos de Guápiles missing players

Guadalupe missing players

Santos de Guápiles Guadalupe
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
37 19 5 Played P 5 19 37
9 7 3 Won W 1 5 9
11 4 1 Drew D 0 1 5
17 8 1 Lost L 4 13 23
44 25 11 Scored S 2 23 44
61 31 8 Conceded C 7 39 70
97% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 74% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 84% 81%
49% 53% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 63% 59%
24% 26% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 37% 35%
16% 21% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 21% 19%
62% 58% 80% BTTS BTTS 20% 53% 57%
14% 21% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 5% 8%
27% 26% 0% Failed to Score F T 80% 42% 35%
 
3.6 4 3.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.3 3.9
5.3 4.8 3.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.5 5.2
2.8 2.4 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.4 3.1 2.6
10 4 1 Red cards R C 2 5 7
 
8.2 10.2 13.6 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.4 8.9
3.2 3.7 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.6 3.5 2.8
37% 35% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 34% 42%
 
13.7 13.9 12.4 Shots against (avg) S A 8.2 13.9 10.5
5.1 5.2 4.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 5.3 4
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Guadalupe have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Guadalupe have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Primera Division
  • Guadalupe have the fewest points from losing position (4) in Primera Division
  • Guadalupe have the most conceded goals (40) in Primera Division
  • Guadalupe have the most conceded goals in the second half (43) in Primera Division
  • Guadalupe haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Santos de Guápiles have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 20 14 4 2 43 15 10 9 1 0 24 4 10 5 3 2 19 11 28 46
2 Alajuelense 20 11 5 4 44 18 10 7 1 2 24 10 10 4 4 2 20 8 26 38
3 Cartaginés 20 11 3 6 36 29 10 7 2 1 19 11 10 4 1 5 17 18 7 36
4 Sporting San Jose 20 9 6 5 29 25 10 7 3 0 19 9 10 2 3 5 10 16 4 33
5 Herediano 20 9 3 8 30 29 10 6 1 3 17 13 10 3 2 5 13 16 1 30
6 San Carlos 21 7 8 6 29 28 11 5 4 2 19 13 10 2 4 4 10 15 1 29
7 Guanacasteca 21 7 6 8 25 27 10 6 3 1 19 8 11 1 3 7 6 19 -2 27
8 Santos de Guápiles 20 7 5 8 24 29 10 5 2 3 12 13 10 2 3 5 12 16 -5 26
9 Perez Zeledon 20 6 3 11 23 38 10 3 2 5 12 18 10 3 1 6 11 20 -15 21
10 Puntarenas 20 5 5 10 20 27 10 4 2 4 14 11 10 1 3 6 6 16 -7 20
11 Grecia 20 3 6 11 19 39 10 3 4 3 13 13 10 0 2 8 6 26 -20 15
12 Guadalupe 20 3 4 13 22 40 10 1 4 5 12 17 10 2 0 8 10 23 -18 13