San Carlos vs Puntarenas FC: result 2-1 and analysis
Primera DivisiónApertura - 18Kick-off on November 4, 2023 at 01:30 AM (UTC)Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez, Ciudad Quesada
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What was the result of San Carlos vs Puntarenas FC?
San Carlos won 2-1 on November 4, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 45′J. McDonaldSan Carlos
- 52′Jose Eduardo Leiva RojasPuntarenas FC
- 61′M. MenaSan Carlos
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Carlos have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Puntarenas FC have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2023 | Deportivo Saprissa(away) | 1-2 | Primera División |
| Oct 22, 2023 | LD Alajuelense(home) | 0-1 | Primera División |
| Oct 19, 2023 | CS Cartagines(away) | 3-4 | Primera División |
| Oct 9, 2023 | AD Guanacasteca(home) | 0-1 | Primera División |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Sporting San Jose(home) | 2-2 | Primera División |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2023 | AD Guanacasteca(home) | 1-2 | Primera División |
| Oct 22, 2023 | CS Herediano(away) | 1-2 | Primera División |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Deportivo Saprissa(away) | 1-4 | Primera División |
| Oct 8, 2023 | CS Cartagines(home) | 0-4 | Primera División |
| Oct 1, 2023 | Santos DE Guapiles(away) | 1-2 | Primera División |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 San Carlos win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Puntarenas FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2023 | Puntarenas FC 1-0 San Carlos | Primera División |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Puntarenas FC 0-1 San Carlos | Primera División |
| Jan 15, 2023 | San Carlos 1-1 Puntarenas FC | Primera División |
| Sep 1, 2022 | San Carlos 2-2 Puntarenas FC | Primera División |
| Jul 21, 2022 | Puntarenas FC 3-0 San Carlos | Primera División |
Last archived meeting: Puntarenas FC vs San Carlos on Sep 2, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
San Carlos score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Puntarenas FC score 1.4 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Puntarenas FC | 1.4 | 1.6 | 5 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
San Carlos sit 6th in Primera División (6 points from 5 matches) and Puntarenas FC sit 7th (5 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | San Carlos | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
| 7 | Puntarenas FC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
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