Guanacasteca vs Santos de Guápiles betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on October 12th, 2024

Guanacasteca and Santos de Guápiles will face each other in a Primera Division game in Costa Rica on Saturday, October 12th, 2024, at 01:00h (UTC), check the Guanacasteca vs Santos de Guápiles betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Guanacasteca vs Santos de Guápiles will occur

The game will be played in the small Estadio Chorotega stadium, in the city of Nicoya, with a capacity for 4105 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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

Introduction to the Guanacasteca vs Santos de Guápiles 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 2.66 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.67 goals per game of the last championship.

Guanacasteca last match

Guanacasteca is coming off a win. In its last outing they faced Pérez Zeledón in a match valid for Primera Division, and the match ended 1-0.

Before the kick-off, the home win had odds of 1.95, which explains why it was considered to be a fairly close match.

Santos de Guápiles last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the previous event. In a dispute valid for Primera Division, Santos de Guápiles faced the Alajuelense team, and the score ended with a 1-3 for their rivals.

This defeat was something that was already predicted before the game. The odds for their win, 5.50 indicated as much.

Guanacasteca vs Santos de Guápiles h2h

Their last Primera Division game of 2023/2024 season which took place on 27-03-2024 game ended in a staggering 0-0 draw.

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

Guanacasteca

Primera Division leaderboard now

Considering the home team Guanacasteca, standing in 7th place with 19 points in the Primera Division competition in Costa Rica. Their performance statistics have been such as 5 wins, 4 losses and, 4 draws.

In the 7th round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 1 point compared to Sporting San José who occupies position 6.

Guanacasteca analysis

Currently, Guanacasteca has a tally of 13 goals scored and 16 goals against, at the end of round 6 of Primera Division.

With 46.5% of ball possession averaged per game over the course of this league, Guanacasteca can hardly be said to be the kind of team that imposes its textures on the field. However,in the next match of the season against Santos de Guápiles they will have to come down with a whole different attitude on the pitch, and try to build more scoring chances.

Winning once as the visiting team, the team’s record of 4 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws proves they are naturally stronger at home.

Best goalscorer from Guanacasteca

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Johan Venegas is the player to highlight. Helping Guanacasteca with 5 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Santos de Guápiles

Primera Division leaderboard now

Santos de Guápiles arrives in this game with 5 points, and in 12th place in the Primera Division, having won 0 games in total and lost 8 times, making a total of 5 draws.

In the 7th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 3 points compared to the Puntarenas team which is just above, in 11th place.

Santos de Guápiles analysis

Santos de Guápiles counted 14 goals scored and 29 conceded at the end of Primera Division day number 6.

Santos de Guápiles is going through a rough patch in their form, having lost their last 3 matches and drawing the other 2. They need to regroup and find a way to get back to winning ways if they want to stay competitive in the league.

With an average of 3.54 shots on goal per match, Santos de Guápiles certainly cannot call itself a fearsome, or particularly prolific, attack, and this is another very good indicator to take into account in evaluations.

Santos de Guápiles is a more offensive team than Guanacasteca, having 975 attacks vs. 970 from Guanacasteca, having scored 14 times, in comparison, Guanacasteca converted into goal 13 times.

Best goalscorer from Santos de Guápiles

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Juan Madrigal Espinoza. The Defender has scored 4 times in this competition and helped Santos de Guápiles avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 3 of the 4 goals scored have this characteristic.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Guanacasteca is Johan Venegas, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Santos de Guápiles is Juan Madrigal Espinoza, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

Taking into consideration that Santos de Guápiles scores an average of 1 goal 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 1.67.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 3.94 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 8.67 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

On the Santos de Guápiles side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 4 time this season, very different from Guanacasteca who only saw the red card 3 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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