Santos de Guápiles vs San Carlos betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on January 15th, 2025

Santos de Guápiles and San Carlos will play on January 15th, 2025, Wednesday at 22:00h (UTC), in a game counting for the Primera Division in Costa Rica, check the Santos de Guápiles vs San Carlos betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Santos de Guápiles vs San Carlos will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Estadio Ebal Rodríguez Aguilar stadium, in the city of Guapiles, with a capacity for 4500 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 with access to all the information to help with your sports betting on Betarena.

Introduction to the Santos de Guápiles vs San Carlos 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.

Santos de Guápiles last match

Santos de Guápiles arrives from a victory in the last match they played. The contest against Herediano, valid for the Primera Division, ended with a score of 0-2 in favor of the team.

The underdog's win had odds of 7.50, which shows why we have witnessed an incredible surprise with this unexpected victory.

San Carlos 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, San Carlos faced the Deportivo Saprissa team, and the score ended with a 0-1 for their rivals.

The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 2.38, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.

Santos de Guápiles vs San Carlos h2h

In the 2024/2025 football season, these teams played against each other on 24-09-2024 in a battle-themed Primera Division match which ended in a 2-2 draw.

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

Teams varying in strengths and motivations.

Santos de Guápiles

Primera Division leaderboard now

Unfortunately, Santos de Guápiles comes into this game with only 21 points. The team occupies 10th place in the Primera Division, saddled with a negative balance of 5 wins, 11 losses, and 6 draws.

The team, in the 2nd round, enjoys an advantage of 1 point against the Santa Ana team which is ranked just below, in position 11 and with 1 point less than Pérez Zeledón team that is in the 9th place.

Santos de Guápiles occupies the middle of the league table in the Costa Rica Primera Division and thus is in a quiet position in the standings. However, the roster will try to get a win by using the home factor to its advantage.

Santos de Guápiles analysis

Santos de Guápiles at the end of round 1 in Primera Division had 29 goals scored and 39 conceded.

Over the course of the tournament, Santos de Guápiles recorded an average ball possession of 47.73%. This indicates that the team usually does not impose its schemes, but adopts more guarded and defensive tactics. For the next game that Santos de Guápiles will play against San Carlos, fans would like to see more aggressive soccer from their team, and especially a few more goals.

Best goalscorer from Santos de Guápiles

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Juan Gerardo Villalobos de la Espada. With 5 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Santos de Guápiles team achieving several victories this season.

San Carlos

Primera Division leaderboard now

The San Carlos team with 39 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Semi-finals, with a campaign of 10 wins, 9 draws, and 3 losses.

With a small disadvantage of 2 points against Deportivo Saprissa who occupies position 2, the team starts the 2nd round.

San Carlos analysis

Currently, in the Primera Division, San Carlos sums 38 goals for and a total of 26 goals against, after 1 rounds played.

As we approach the Clausura, San Carlos is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Primera Division.

With a balance of 7 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws in the Primera Division, San Carlos playing away usually gives opponents slim chances of beating them.

San Carlos is a more offensive team than Santos de Guápiles, having 1997 attacks vs. 1709 from Santos de Guápiles, having scored 38 times, in comparison, Santos de Guápiles converted into goal 29 times.

Best goalscorer from San Carlos

In this season, the individual highlight is Brian Martínez Nava that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 9 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that San Carlos achieved in several matches.

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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 Gerardo Villalobos de la Espada, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of San Carlos is Brian Martínez Nava, he has scored in 9 opportunities.

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 4.11 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Santos de Guápiles has an average of 26 yellow cards per game over the 1 rounds, while San Carlos has an average of 16. In other words, these teams together are averaging 84 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 times this season, very different from San Carlos 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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