Deportivo Universitario and Deportivo Saprissa get a break from their league challenge to fight for a possible trophy in this Concacaf Central American Cup Group Stage fixture.
It's no vacation for neither Universitario nor Deportivo Saprissa as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Deportivo Universitario form and stats
Deportivo Universitario's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus San Francisco. The home side are looking to build on that result.
Before that result, a home victory against Jocoro in the Concacaf Central American Cup.
The manager Infante will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Tauro in only three days.
Deportivo Saprissa form and stats
The followers enjoyed Saprissa's previous game versus Cartagines (placed 2nd), a 2-1 win played at home. Which player has bagged at least one goal three games in a row for the away side? The answer is Araya and that is solid stuff!
Prior to that result Deportivo Saprissa won their away game at Puntarenas in the Primera Division. The scoreline was 4-2.The schedule is very tough for Saprissa now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Primera Division game at San Carlos is waiting in only three days.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  J. East 4 goals |  E. Rodriguez Martinez 3 goals | R. Guardia Avila 3 goals |
Deportivo Universitario missing players
Deportivo Saprissa missing players
| Deportivo Universitario | Deportivo Saprissa | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 5 | 18 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | ||
| 26 | 14 | Scored | S | 16 | 48 | ||
| 32 | 9 | Conceded | C | 11 | 19 | ||
| 84% | 85% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 90% | 92% | ||
| 52% | 38% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 70% | 68% | ||
| 36% | 15% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 30% | 24% | ||
| 20% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 16% | ||
| 40% | 38% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 44% | ||
| 36% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 48% | ||
| 40% | 38% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 16% | ||
| 4.7 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 5.4 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 4.6 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.8 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 8 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 13.9 | ||
| 2.5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 5.8 | ||
| 31% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 33% | ||
| 8.8 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.6 | 9.3 | ||
| 3 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4 | ||
| 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Cartagines | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Deportivo Universitario | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Coban Imperial | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Jocoro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -15 | 0 |
| 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Cartagines | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Deportivo Universitario | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Coban Imperial | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Jocoro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -15 | 0 |
