Puntarenas vs Herediano betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on October 16th, 2024

A Primera Division match between Puntarenas and Herediano will hold on October 16th, 2024, Wednesday at 02:00h (UTC), in Costa Rica, check the Puntarenas vs Herediano betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Puntarenas vs Herediano will occur

The game takes place in the small Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas Miguel Ángel Lito Pérez Treacy stadium, in the city of Puntarenas, with a capacity for 1800 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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

Introduction to the Puntarenas 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 2.67 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.67 goals per game of the last championship.

Puntarenas last match

In the last match played, Puntarenas met Deportivo Saprissa, in a match valid for the Primera Division. The match ended in a win by 2-3.

In this game we witnessed an incredible upset! The winning odds of 7.50 ensured the unexpected triumph of the Underdogs.

Herediano 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, Herediano faced the Cartaginés team, and the score ended with a 0-2 for their rivals.

The odds of 4.75 show that no one expected a defeat for the team in this match. Despite being the favorites to win, they could not avoid defeat.

Puntarenas vs Herediano h2h

The last time these two teams clashed was on 24-07-2024, in a match of the 2024/2025 season of the Primera Division, and the match ended with a 2-0 win for Herediano.

The Herediano team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 2 wins, compared to the Puntarenas team, which won only 1 match.

Puntarenas

Primera Division leaderboard now

Puntarenas joins the match with 8 points. They rank in 11th place in the Primera Division, the team also suffers from a negative balance having won only 1 game, losing 8, and scoring 5 draws.

Which means that the team, with an advantage of 3 points, in the 15th round is followed by the Santos de Guápiles team in 12th place.

With no great ambitions or relegation concerns, Puntarenas, mid-ranking of the league table in the Costa Rica Primera Division, will try to use the home factor to get a win.

Puntarenas analysis

Currently, Puntarenas has a tally of 10 goals scored and 18 goals against, at the end of round 14 of Primera Division.

Puntarenas seems to be facing a problem in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could be an indication that they are struggling to generate good scoring opportunities and need to improve their attacking performance.

Puntarenas has a ball possession average of 46.79% in the league. Therefore, they are not the team that proposes the game, which can be a problem for this match. Therefore, fans hope the team to have more possession in this Puntarenas vs Herediano 2024/2025 match and, especially, to convert it into goals.

Best goalscorer from Puntarenas

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack, Michael Barrantes Rojas has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Puntarenas with 3 goals this season, the Midfielder has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Herediano

Primera Division leaderboard now

Herediano arrives in this game with 20 points, and in 6th place in the Primera Division, having won 6 games in total and lost 5 times, making a total of 2 draws.

Which means that the team, has the same number of points in the 15th round that the Sporting San José team in 7th place.

Herediano analysis

Herediano goal quotient is definitely positive, with 21 down scored and 19 conceded after 14 rounds played.

As we approach the Apertura, Herediano is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.31 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

The Herediano team often tries to control the game through an average ball possession of 54.58%. This is because ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents.

Herediano is a more offensive team than Puntarenas, having 1372 attacks vs. 1144 from Puntarenas, having scored 21 times, in comparison, Puntarenas converted into goal 10 times.

Best goalscorer from Herediano

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Marcel Hernández Campanioni. Herediano owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 9 goals in this season.

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

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 Puntarenas is Michael Barrantes Rojas, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Herediano is Marcel Hernández Campanioni, he has scored in 9 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 1.17 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.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 5.15 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.29 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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