The season has been a rollercoaster for these squads so far, good and bad giving mid-table spots so far. Get ready for Santos de Guápiles - Herediano!
- Santos de Guápiles have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Herediano have the most scored goals in the first half (33) in Primera Division
This promises to be an absorbing match with lots of action and bustle as both squads are well recovered since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's get started!
Santos de Guápiles form and stats
3 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Santos de Guápiles have to build on here at Estadio Ebal Rodríguez Aguilar in the Primera Division. Santos de Guápiles has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Arias and the players.
No payout for Guápiles in their previous match, an away game at Grecia that ended in defeat 1-2.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Deportivo Saprissa.Santos de Guápiles have conceded 12 from these games.
Herediano form and stats
The visitors are W3-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Primera Division.
There were no winners in Herediano's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Sporting San Jose (placed 3rd).
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Guanacasteca wasn't a success with a 0-4 loss.Herediano has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 7 games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Herediano rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Herediano have pulled off a streak of 6 consecutive matches without losing (3-3-0) when facing Guápiles.The dueling parties have battled before this season: Herediano - Santos de Guápiles 2-1. Madrigal (Guápiles) was given a red card by the ref when these teams last played each other. The matches between these teams have had a tendency to be brutal, having seen 8 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Matarrita González 11 goals | C. Rivera 3 goals | A. Ruíz Cole 2 goals |
Santos de Guápiles missing players
Herediano missing players
| Santos de Guápiles | Herediano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 18 | 38 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 9 | 22 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 36 | 20 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 31 | 69 |
| 53 | 27 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 21 | 40 |
| 97% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 97% |
| 78% | 69% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 76% |
| 47% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 56% | 55% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 39% | 37% |
| 16% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 17% | 16% |
| 59% | 56% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 56% | 53% |
| 12% | 19% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 22% | 29% |
| 31% | 31% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 28% | 21% |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 5 | 5.4 |
| 5.5 | 5.1 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.7 | 4.6 |
| 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 | 9.8 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.3 | 9.9 | 12.1 |
| 3 | 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
| 38% | 38% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 51% | 43% |
| 14 | 13.7 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 13.8 | 11.5 |
| 5.2 | 5.2 | 4.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.3 | 3.8 |
- Herediano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Herediano have the most points from losing position (27) in Primera Division
- Herediano have the most scored goals in the first half (33) in Primera Division
- 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 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 36 |
| 2 | Alajuelense | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 21 | 33 |
| 3 | Sporting San Jose | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 31 |
| 4 | Cartaginés | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 29 |
| 5 | Herediano | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 29 |
| 6 | Guanacasteca | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -4 | 20 |
| 7 | San Carlos | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 8 | Santos de Guápiles | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -7 | 19 |
| 9 | Perez Zeledon | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -10 | 17 |
| 10 | Puntarenas | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 15 |
| 11 | Grecia | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 13 |
| 12 | Guadalupe | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -13 | 12 |
