The kick off for the match between Cartaginés and Herediano will take place at 03:00 (UK time) - Sunday, 05/03 - at the Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza. This clash of the 2025/26 Costa Rican League looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Cartaginés vs Herediano
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Under 2.5 Goals
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Cartaginés Preview
Cartaginés has played 38 matches in the Costa Rican League so far, with 17 wins, 9 draws, and 12 losses. This results in an average of 1.58 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 17 wins, 9 draws, and 12 losses. Cartaginés's attack has scored 47 goals, 47 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.24 goals per league match and 1.24 goals per match across the entire season.
Cristopher Núñez is the team’s top scorer with 6 goals, while Cristopher Núñez leads the team in assists with 3. Defensively, Cartaginés has conceded 36 goals in the league (an average of 0.95) and 36 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.95 over 38 matches).
Herediano preview
In 36 Costa Rican League matches, Herediano has recorded 19 wins, 7 draws, and 10 losses, with an average of 1.78 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 19 wins in 36 matches. The team has scored 48 goals, 48 of them in the Costa Rican League (an average of 1.33 goals per match), with Marcel Hernández Campanioni being the team's top scorer with 19 goals and Elías Fernando Aguilar Vargas providing 3 assists.
Defensively, Herediano has conceded 32 goals in the league and 32 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.89 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Cartaginés vs Herediano
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Cartaginés
Costa Rica - Primera División FPD
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L L W |
1.8 |
| Home | W L W W W |
2.4 |
| Away | W L W L L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 45% | 58% | 32% |
| Goals | 2.18 | 2.21 | 2.16 |
| Scored | 1.24 | 1.32 | 1.16 |
| Conceded | 0.95 | 0.89 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 53% | 42% |
| Without Conceding | 37% | 37% | 37% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 21% | 37% |
| 1st to Score | 45% | 53% | 37% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.6 | 1.41 |
|
xGA
|
1.44 | 1.33 | 1.56 |
Herediano
Costa Rica - Primera División FPD
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W W W W |
2.6 |
| Home | D W W L W |
2 |
| Away | W W W L W |
2.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 53% | 61% | 44% |
| Goals | 2.22 | 2.67 | 1.78 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.67 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.89 | 1 | 0.78 |
| Both Teams to Score | 42% | 50% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 42% | 44% | 39% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 17% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 45% | 44% | 39% |
|
xG
|
1.52 | 1.72 | 1.32 |
|
xGA
|
1.38 | 1.28 | 1.48 |
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