Cartaginés vs Herediano betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on August 18th, 2024

Cartaginés and Herediano will face each other in a Primera Division game in Costa Rica on Sunday, August 18th, 2024, at 17:00h (UTC), check the Cartaginés vs Herediano betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Cartaginés vs Herediano will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza stadium, in the city of Cartago, with a capacity for 13500 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all the information to help you with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Cartaginés vs Herediano betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Primera Division has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.72 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.67 goals per game of the last championship.

Cartaginés last match

Cartaginés comes from a win in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Guanacasteca, in a match valid for Primera Division, and the match ended 1-3.

Before the kick-off, the home win had odds of 3.40, which explains why it was considered to be a fairly close match.

Herediano last match

Herediano appears in the same condition as the rival. The team also arrives from a victory for this match. In a Primera Division game, the team faced Deportivo Saprissa, and the score ended with a 2-0.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 2.80, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

Cartaginés vs Herediano h2h

Their last Primera Division game of 2023/2024 season which took place on 19-04-2024 game ended in a staggering 1-1 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

Cartaginés

Primera Division leaderboard now

The Cartaginés team with 10 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Semi-finals, with a campaign of 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

Which means that the team has an advantage of 2 points, in the 6th round, with the San Carlos team in hot pursuit at 4th place.

Cartaginés analysis

Cartaginés after 5 rounds shows a very good goal quotient: in fact, it has scored 9 goals and conceded only 3 to opponents.

his ball possession percentage is 48.25% in this tournament, which is why the team shows rather a waiting game than an offensive one. Fans fear that this could pose a problem in scoring in the next match against Herediano and would like a more aggressive attitude with more goals from their favorites.

Playing at home shows more positive results for the team with 2 wins, 1 loss and, 0 draws compared to the 1 game they won as the visiting team.

Best goalscorer from Cartaginés

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Marco Ureña. The Attacker has already scored 4 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Cartaginés, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

Herediano

Primera Division leaderboard now

Herediano arrives in this game with 8 points, and in 6th place in the Primera Division, having won twice in total and lost 1 time, making a total of 2 draws.

In the 6th round, the team has the same number of points compared to the Municipal Liberia team which is just above, in 5th place.

Herediano analysis

Herediano after 5 days has put up 6 goals scored, and taken 3, and thus record has a positive goal difference.

Herediano has shown that they are a patient team, with a high average first goal scored minutes this season. Their ability to control the game and wait for their opportunities is reflected in their low number of goals conceded. This suggests that the team is tactically disciplined and organized, waiting for the right moment to strike. If Herediano can continue to maintain this level of patience and discipline, it will serve them well in future matches.

As we approach the Apertura, Herediano is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.6 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

The Herediano team usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 59.6%. Teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents.

Best goalscorer from Herediano

In this season, the individual highlight is Marcel Hernández Campanioni that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 3 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Herediano achieved in several matches.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Cartaginés is Marco Ureña, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Herediano is Marcel Hernández Campanioni, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

Taking into consideration that Herediano scores an average of 0.67 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.8.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 4.2 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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