Match preview Primera Division: UCR - Limón

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Competition: Costa Rica Primera Division
Date: Sun 28.April
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)

With their 2 point advantage in the league table, UCR fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Limón.

UCR and Limón should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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UCR form and stats

The story so far for UCR, who have the most conceded goals (38) in Primera Division, at their home stadium is 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

In their previous game, the manager M. Díaz led his UCR to a defeat in the Primera Division match away at Deportivo Saprissa. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here . Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against San Carlos.

UCR have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 16 goals in 10 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the UCR defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 10 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Limón form and stats

There's been little loot from Limón's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 10 away games. Limón only has 0 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 3 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Limón have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 18 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Grecia game.

The supporters enjoyed Limón's previous game versus Pérez Zeledón, a Primera Division 3-1 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Grecia.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Limón as they have only managed to score 7 times from 10 away games. The Limón manager R. Allen has some worries about the defense as 21 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Limón - UCR 1-2. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for UCR, 3 draws and 6 wins for Limón.

Top Goalscorers

F. Rodríguez
15 goals
A. Espinoza
8 goals
J. Condega
6 goals

UCR missing players

Limón missing players

UCR Limón
Total Home Statistic Away Total
43 21 Played 21 43
56 31 Scored 17 49
90 37 Conceded 47 73
100% 100% Over 0.5 95% 98%
93% 90% Over 1.5 81% 81%
70% 62% Over 2.5 57% 53%
47% 38% Over 3.5 33% 26%
14% 10% Over 4.5 14% 9%
72% 76% Both teams to score 57% 58%
5% 10% Clean Sheet 5% 14%
23% 14% Failed To Score 43% 30%
 
4.8 4.9 Corners For (avg) 4.2 4.9
5.3 5 Corners Against (avg) 5.8 4.6
2.8 2.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 3.2 2.7
3 2 Red Cards (total) 7 10
Key stats this season:
  • UCR hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
  • Limón is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 San Carlos 21 10 6 5 33 19 11 7 3 1 22 10 10 3 3 4 11 9 14 36
2 Pérez Zeledón 21 9 9 3 35 27 11 5 4 2 19 14 10 4 5 1 16 13 8 36
3 Deportivo Saprissa 21 10 5 6 36 27 11 5 4 2 21 13 10 5 1 4 15 14 9 35
4 Herediano 20 9 5 6 29 22 10 7 1 2 17 10 10 2 4 4 12 12 7 32
5 Cartaginés 21 8 7 6 32 27 10 4 4 2 15 13 11 4 3 4 17 14 5 31
6 Grecia 21 8 7 6 32 27 10 4 4 2 16 9 11 4 3 4 16 18 5 31
7 Alajuelense 20 7 7 6 28 25 9 3 3 3 10 10 11 4 4 3 18 15 3 28
8 UCR 21 7 7 7 33 38 10 4 4 2 16 15 11 3 3 5 17 23 -5 28
9 Santos de Guápiles 21 8 3 10 32 37 11 6 1 4 22 19 10 2 2 6 10 18 -5 27
10 Limón 21 7 5 9 22 30 11 7 2 2 15 9 10 0 3 7 7 21 -8 26
11 Guadalupe 21 4 6 11 20 34 11 1 3 7 7 19 10 3 3 4 13 15 -14 18
12 Carmelita 21 2 5 14 18 37 10 2 3 5 12 17 11 0 2 9 6 20 -19 11
13 Guadalupe 3 2 0 1 7 7 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 2 0 0 6 3 0 6

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