Puntarenas and Guanacasteca going to face each other on October 28th, 2023, Saturday, in a game counting for the Primera Division in Costa Rica, check the Puntarenas vs Guanacasteca betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Puntarenas vs Guanacasteca will occur
The game is set to be played in the small Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas Miguel Ángel Lito Pérez Treacy stadium, in the city of Puntarenas, with a capacity for 4105 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
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Introduction to the Puntarenas vs Guanacasteca betting tip 2023/2024
In the current edition of the Primera Division, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.84 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.98 goals per match.
Puntarenas last match
The last match ended in a loss for the Puntarenas team. On that occasion they met Herediano for the Primera Division, and the match ended 2-1.
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 8.00 were a sign of it.
Guanacasteca last match
On the other hand, the visiting team appears in this match after drawing in the previous game. In a confrontation valid for Primera Division, Guanacasteca faced the Sporting San José team, and the score ended with a 1-1 draw.
In the previous analysis the draw was among the logical results of this match, especially because it was expected a fairly even game between both teams and had odds around 3.60.
Puntarenas vs Guanacasteca h2h
It was on 27-08-2023 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 3-2 win for Guanacasteca, was valid for the 2023/2024 season of the Primera Division.
The previous match between these teams was a cliffhanger.
The Guanacasteca 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.
Differently equipped teams striving for their own ambitions.
Puntarenas
Primera Division leaderboard now
Puntarenas joins the match with 17 points. They rank in 9th place in the Primera Division, the team also suffers from a negative balance having won only 5 games, losing 9, and scoring 2 draws.
In the 17th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 1 point as opposed to Municipal Liberia who places just above in 8th place.
Placed in the middle of the league table in the Costa Rica Primera Division, Puntarenas has no high ambitions or relegation concerns. Despite this, they will try to take advantage of the home factor to get a win.
Puntarenas team comes to this game with a sequence of 4 losses in the Primera Division that has been affecting the team’s morale.
Puntarenas analysis
Puntarenas after 16 matchdays have scored 18 goals and conceded 26 goals, and therefore shows a negative goal difference.
Puntarenas has a ball possession percentage of 48.81% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against Guanacasteca and especially that the team will score more goals.
Playing in their home base prove wise for this team, as their record of 4 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw shows. Playing as the visiting team, meanwhile has given them 1 game won.
Best goalscorer from Puntarenas
If we want to highlight a player from the team’s attack at this stage, we have to name Andrey Mora Matarrita. The Midfielder scored 5 goals in the current season, helping Puntarenas to achieve victory in several disputes.
Guanacasteca
Primera Division leaderboard now
Guanacasteca arrives in this game with 23 points, and in 5th place in the Primera Division, having won 7 games in total and lost 6 times, making a total of 2 draws.
Which means that in the 17th round, the team has, over Santos de Guápiles team who is in the position 6, 3 points in advantage.
Guanacasteca analysis
Guanacasteca, with 17 goals scored and 18 conceded, has a negative goal difference after 16 rounds.
Guanacasteca average number of shots on goal is 3.73 per match, and this is another important indicator that tells us that the team certainly does not have an irresistible attack, and therefore scores little.
This is a top 5 team in the Primera Division that wants to keep up with the good performances!
Best goalscorer from Guanacasteca
Erick Torres has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team’s offense this season. With 6 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Guanacasteca to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.
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
In short, a much stronger team Guanacasteca, better placed in the competition, that usually wins and doesn’t concede goals, against an irregular Puntarenas that has difficulty converting and that comes from a sequence of unfavorable results.
At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Both Teams To Score – No is with great odds.
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Puntarenas is Andrey Mora Matarrita, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Guanacasteca is Erick Torres, he has scored in 6 opportunities.
A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.
Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Puntarenas 1.29 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Guanacasteca 0.75 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.
At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.
Corners Top Betting Tips
There is an average of 4.14 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Puntarenas has an average of 2.1 yellow cards per game over the 16 rounds, while Guanacasteca has an average of 2.4. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.69 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 Guanacasteca side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 6 time this season, very different from Puntarenas who only saw the red card 3 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
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Puntarenas vs Guanacasteca betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on October 28th, 2023, Saturday.
The match will take place at the Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas Miguel Ángel Lito Pérez Treacy stadium in Puntarenas.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Primera Division match, referring to the 2023/2024 season, and ended with a 3-2 result for Guanacasteca.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
