Municipal Grecia and AD Guanacasteca to play Costa Rica Premier Division relegation battle
Grecia vs Guanacasteca - 21/09/2022
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Municipal Grecia will host AD Guanacasteca on Wednesday in the Costa Rica Premier Division. The round No. 13 match is a battle at the bottom of the table in the league.
AD Guanacasteca are 12th in the league standings with seven points from 12 matches. Five of AD Guanacasteca’s last six matches ended as defeats.
Municipal Grecia are ninth in the division. The home side is coming off a 2-0 win against Sporting FC. The win ended a three-match losing streak in the Premier Division. Grecia have 15 points from 12 matches this season in the Apertura.
The home side has a strong record against AD Guanacasteca. Municipal Grecia have a 3W-2D-1L record versus AD Guanacasteca in the teams’ last six encounters and outscored AD Guanacasteca 11-6 across those six matches. The home team has won the last three matches between these sides.
Municipal Grecia have a home record of 2W-0D-4L with a –4-goal difference. They have eight goals in six matches at home in the Apertura. Two of Grecia’s last three matches at home ended in wins.
AD Guanacasteca have the worst away points total in the Premier Division. The team has three points from six matches on the road. Their last four matches away from home ended in defeat. AD Guanacasteca has three goals in six matches away from home in the Apertura.
Guanacasteca scored just six goals in their opening 12 league matches. Six different players have scored for AD Guanacasteca. Yeison Molina should start for AD Guanacasteca against Grecia as he has a goal in 1,080 minutes.
Municipal Grecia have 19 goals in the Apertura. Grecia are led in goals by Fernando Lesme. Lesme has four goals in nine appearances for Grecia this season.
Defence is an issue for Municipal Grecia. The home side conceded 28 goals in 12 matches. They concede an average of 2.3 goals per match in the Premier Division, while AD Guanacasteca concede an average of 1.75 goals per match in the Apertura.
Five of the last six matches between these teams finished with over 1.5 goals. Four of the last six matches between Municipal Grecia and AD Guanacasteca ended with both teams scoring.
Wednesday’s bottom-of-the-table clash should follow a similar trend as the teams’ recent meetings. The match should end with Municipal Grecia winning 2-1. The win could relieve some pressure on the side in the battle against relegation.
Home team
Away team
Pred
Correct score
Avg. goals
Weather conditions
Coef.
Score
Live
coef.
Cr1
561430
1
2 - 1
2.77
25°
1.95
1.95
3.40
3.60
no
no
no
4 - 1(1 - 1)
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