3 : 0
  • 08 November 2024, AD Municipal Perez Zeledon vs Deportivo Saprissa, 1-2, Win
  • 03 November 2024, Deportivo Saprissa vs LD Alajuelense, 3-0, Win
  • 26 October 2024, CS Cartagines vs Deportivo Saprissa, 2-1, Lose
  • 20 October 2024, Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose FC, 1-0, Win
  • 18 October 2024, AD Guanacasteca vs Deportivo Saprissa, 2-0, Lose
Deportivo Saprissa
Home
  • 10 November 2024, Puntarenas FC vs CS Cartagines, 3-2, Win
  • 03 November 2024, Municipal Santa Ana vs Puntarenas FC, 1-1, Draw
  • 26 October 2024, Puntarenas FC vs Santos de Guapiles, 1-0, Win
  • 19 October 2024, Municipal Liberia vs Puntarenas FC, 4-2, Lose
  • 17 October 2024, Puntarenas FC vs CS Herediano, 0-2, Lose
Puntarenas FC
Away
Primera Division
Primera Division, Costa Rica

The propensity for Deportivo Saprissa to generate scoring opportunities and control the game played a significant role in their 3-0 victory over Puntarenas FC in this Primera Division match held on January 14, 2024.

Saprissa's offensive efficiency was glaring throughout, evident in their three second-half goals. Their first breakthrough occurred at the 50th minute, which came at a critical juncture shortly after the half-time break. The initial goal provided momentum for Saprissa, which they further capitalised on by adding two more at the 63rd and 73rd minutes. The timing of these goals spread across the second half helped Saprissa maintain sustained pressure on Puntarenas FC, undermining their morale and disrupting their defensive coordination.

A key component of Saprissa's offensive success was their ability to win corner kicks throughout the game. With five corner kicks won, compared to Puntarenas FC's three, Saprissa utilized these set-piece opportunities to create scoring chances, which in turn kept Puntarenas FC on the back foot.

Offside flags raised against Saprissa five times throughout the match indicated their aggressive forward push and intention to break Puntarenas’s defensive lines. While this aggressive strategy could have been counterproductive, in this instance, it seemed to have succeeded in unsettling Puntarenas's defence while keeping them alert for through-balls and long passes.

On the other hand, Puntarenas FC's discipline level can be questioned based on the data. The team received two yellow cards - one in each half - which could have contributed to a more cautious and restrained approach, limiting their aggressiveness and reducing their effectiveness on both ends of the pitch.

Interestingly, Puntarenas FC only found themselves offside once during the match, indicative of a more conservative or lacklustre attacking play. This lack of attacking ambition reflected negatively on their scoreboard as they failed to register a single goal against Deportivo Saprissa.

In conclusion, Deportivo Saprissa's aggressive and enterprising style of play, combined with Puntarenas FC's cautious approach and disciplinary issues, critically influenced the match outcome. The three-goal margin was a deserved reward for Saprissa's offensive proficiency against a Puntarenas FC side that struggled to find their rhythm throughout the match. This kind of data-driven analysis serves as a critical guide for football bettors to make informed decisions.

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Form Guide

Win1-2AD Municipal Perez Zeledon vs Deportivo Saprissa
Win3-0Deportivo Saprissa vs LD Alajuelense
Lose2-1CS Cartagines vs Deportivo Saprissa
Win1-0Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose FC
Lose2-0AD Guanacasteca vs Deportivo Saprissa
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
7:5
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • Deportivo Saprissa has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:5, scoring 1.4 goals average
Win3-2Puntarenas FC vs CS Cartagines
Draw1-1Municipal Santa Ana vs Puntarenas FC
Win1-0Puntarenas FC vs Santos de Guapiles
Lose4-2Municipal Liberia vs Puntarenas FC
Lose0-2Puntarenas FC vs CS Herediano
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
7:9
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • Puntarenas FC has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:9, scoring 1.4 goals average

Deportivo Saprissa H2H Puntarenas FC

Home gameDeportivo Saprissa23Puntarenas FCAway gamePrimera Division
Away gameDeportivo Saprissa32Puntarenas FCHome gamePrimera Division
Away gameDeportivo Saprissa20Puntarenas FCHome gamePrimera Division
Home gameDeportivo Saprissa30Puntarenas FCAway gamePrimera Division
Home gameDeportivo Saprissa41Puntarenas FCAway gamePrimera Division
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
14:6
GOALS / MATCH
2.80
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Deportivo Saprissa overtook Puntarenas FC four times
  • Deportivo Saprissa won four times, lost once
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 14:6; average goals per match – 2.80
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