Santos de Guápiles vs Guanacasteca betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on October 20th, 2024

A football match between Santos de Guápiles and Guanacasteca of the Primera Division will take place in Costa Rica on Sunday, October 20th, 2024, at 21:00h (UTC), check the Santos de Guápiles vs Guanacasteca betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Santos de Guápiles vs Guanacasteca will occur

The game takes place in the small Estadio Ebal Rodríguez Aguilar stadium, in the city of Guapiles, with a capacity for 4500 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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 Santos de Guápiles vs Guanacasteca 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 2.69 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.67 goals per game of the last championship.

Santos de Guápiles last match

Santos de Guápiles is coming off a loss. In its last outing they faced Pérez Zeledón in a match valid for Primera Division, and the match ended 3-1.

The pre-match forecasts made it clear that the defeat was more than clear before the game started. The odds for them to win, of 5.25 were a sign of it.

Guanacasteca last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this contest after a previous event's victory. In a dispute valid for Primera Division, Guanacasteca faced the Santos de Guápiles team, and the score ended in favor with a 2-1.

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.80.

Santos de Guápiles vs Guanacasteca h2h

The last time these teams met was less than a month ago, on 13-10-2024. In a Primera Division 2024/2025 match, Guanacasteca came out on top and beat their rivals by 2-1.

The previous match between these teams was a cliffhanger.

The performance of the Guanacasteca team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Santos de Guápiles team.

Santos de Guápiles

Primera Division leaderboard now

Santos de Guápiles comes into this game ranking in 12th place in the Primera Division. The team has scored 5 points, 0 wins, 10 losses and 5 draws. However, this is a negative balance.

With a small disadvantage of 3 points against Puntarenas who occupies position 11, the team starts the 16th round.

Santos de Guápiles analysis

The goal difference is not positive for Santos de Guápiles: at the end of the round 15 it registers 16 goals scored against 34 taken by its goalkeeper.

Santos de Guápiles team comes to this game with a sequence of 4 losses in the Primera Division that has been affecting the team's morale.

The average number of shots toward the net of Santos de Guápiles can give us useful indications about the team's offensive abilities, and its goal average. The team counted 3.47 shots into the opponent's goal for each match played.

With 47.87% of ball possession averaged per game over the course of this league, Santos de Guápiles 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 Guanacasteca they will have to come down with a whole different attitude on the pitch, and try to build more scoring chances.

In comparison to Guanacasteca 1038 attacks and 15 goals, Santos de Guápiles has had 1155 attacks and 16 goals.

Best goalscorer from Santos de Guápiles

Juan Madrigal Espinoza has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 4 goals scored in the competition, the Defender has been instrumental in leading Santos de Guápiles to obtain favorable 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.

Guanacasteca

Primera Division leaderboard now

Guanacasteca arrives in this game with 22 points, and in 6th place in the Primera Division, having won 6 games in total and lost 4 times, making a total of 4 draws.

The team has a slight disadvantage of 1 point against Herediano who occupies the position 5 in the 16th round.

Guanacasteca analysis

Guanacasteca shows a negative ratio between goals made and conceded, with 15 made and 17 conceded after 15 rounds of the league.

Guanacasteca is in that wonderful position of being the favorite after 2 wins in the Primera Division.

Best goalscorer from Guanacasteca

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Johan Venegas. Guanacasteca owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 5 goals in this season.

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

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

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

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

The bet on 2.5 goals less seems to be a good option, considering that Guanacasteca has an average of 0.86 goals per game as a visitor. This market is an option to use since Guanacasteca does not concede goals away from home.

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

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 4.01 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.

On the Santos de Guápiles side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 4 times 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.

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

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