Municipal Liberia vs Puntarenas FC: result 2-1 and analysis
Copa Costa RicaRound of 16Kick-off on August 30, 2023 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Edgardo Baltodano Briceño, Liberia
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What was the result of Municipal Liberia vs Puntarenas FC?
Municipal Liberia won 2-1 on August 30, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 16′?Municipal Liberia
- 22′123438Puntarenas FC
- 79′?Municipal Liberia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Municipal Liberia have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Puntarenas FC have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2023 | Sporting San Jose(away) | 4-3 | Primera División |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Municipal Grecia(home) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Aug 18, 2023 | AD Cofutpa(home) | 2-0 | Copa Costa Rica |
| Aug 13, 2023 | Santos DE Guapiles(away) | 3-3 | Primera División |
| Aug 6, 2023 | Perez Zeledon(home) | 3-0 | Primera División |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2023 | AD Guanacasteca(away) | 2-3 | Primera División |
| Aug 21, 2023 | CS Herediano(home) | 3-2 | Primera División |
| Aug 18, 2023 | AD Carmelita(home) | 3-0 | Copa Costa Rica |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Deportivo Saprissa(home) | 2-4 | Primera División |
| Aug 6, 2023 | CS Cartagines(away) | 0-1 | Primera División |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Municipal Liberia win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Puntarenas FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2022 | Puntarenas FC 0-1 Municipal Liberia | Liga de Ascenso |
| Feb 5, 2022 | Municipal Liberia 0-1 Puntarenas FC | Liga de Ascenso |
| Dec 5, 2021 | Puntarenas FC 1-1 Municipal Liberia | Liga de Ascenso |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Municipal Liberia 0-1 Puntarenas FC | Liga de Ascenso |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Municipal Liberia 0-2 Puntarenas FC | Liga de Ascenso |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Puntarenas FC 0-1 Municipal Liberia | Liga de Ascenso |
Last archived meeting: Puntarenas FC vs Municipal Liberia on Mar 20, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Municipal Liberia score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Puntarenas FC score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Liberia | 1.7 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Puntarenas FC | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy