Herediano vs San Carlos: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Herediano played against San Carlos in Primera División FPD (Costa Rica). The game was played on November 30, 2025. Final score: 3:1.

Recent form

Herediano has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. San Carlos has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Herediano scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.25. San Carlos scores 0.81 and allows 1.69. Games in this league average 2.42 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 44% of Herediano's games and 44% of San Carlos's. The Over 2.5 rates are 38% and 38%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Herediano has the higher season xG average, 1.47 to 1.05 per game. Herediano takes 11.4 shots per game, while San Carlos takes 9.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Herediano leads at halftime in 25% of its games and scores 0.56 goals per game after halftime. San Carlos leads at halftime in 31% and scores 0.25 after halftime.

When the teams score

Herediano's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (4 goals). For San Carlos, it is minutes 16-30 (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Primera División FPD games average 2.42 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Stats by half

2 : 1
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

36Possession (%)64
HeredianoSan Carlos
22Shots6
HeredianoSan Carlos
5Shots on target3
HeredianoSan Carlos
2.08xG0.82
HeredianoSan Carlos
9Corners1
HeredianoSan Carlos
49Dangerous attacks31
HeredianoSan Carlos
13Fouls13
HeredianoSan Carlos
1Cards2
HeredianoSan Carlos

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

HeredianoSan Carlos
1Goals scored / game0.81
HeredianoSan Carlos
1.25Goals allowed / game1.69
HeredianoSan Carlos
53%Average possession56%
HeredianoSan Carlos
3.88Shots on target / game2.81
HeredianoSan Carlos

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

11.44Shots per game9
HeredianoSan Carlos
3.88Shots on target2.81
HeredianoSan Carlos
8.7%Shot conversion9%
HeredianoSan Carlos
53%Possession56%
HeredianoSan Carlos
1.47xG for1.05
HeredianoSan Carlos
1.47xG against1.51
HeredianoSan Carlos

Shooting quality

Herediano: BalancedSan Carlos: Balanced
HeredianoSan Carlos
Accuracy (shots on target)34%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.29

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Herediano is 75% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Herediano · 0.8 pts / game - San Carlos

Herediano
LLWWD
Season result split
31% W31% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-5-6
1.25 pts / game · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-2-3
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
DDLLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.27Opponent xG: 1.48BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
San Carlos
LWDLL
Season result split
19% W19% D63% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-3-10
0.75 pts / game · goal difference -14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-1-4
Last 5 away
2-0-3
WLLWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.16Opponent xG: 1.54BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Herediano is 23% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Herediano · 0.81 goals / game - San Carlos

Herediano is 35% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.25 goals / game - Herediano · 1.69 goals / game - San Carlos

Herediano scoring profile: very strong

Herediano scores in 63% of games (10 of 16 meczów), while San Carlos keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 16 meczów).

San Carlos scoring profile: mixed

San Carlos scores in 44% of games (7 of 16 meczów), while Herediano keeps a clean sheet in 31% (5 of 16 meczów).

16Goals scored (season)13
HeredianoSan Carlos
20Goals conceded (season)27
HeredianoSan Carlos
2.25Average goals per game2.5
HeredianoSan Carlos
5Goals scored (last 5)5
HeredianoSan Carlos
6Goals conceded (last 5)8
HeredianoSan Carlos

How often they score at least...

63%1 goal44%
HeredianoSan Carlos
31%2 goals25%
HeredianoSan Carlos
6%3 goals13%
HeredianoSan Carlos
0%4 goals0%
HeredianoSan Carlos

How often they concede at least...

69%1 goal100%
HeredianoSan Carlos
38%2 goals63%
HeredianoSan Carlos
19%3 goals6%
HeredianoSan Carlos
0%4 goals0%
HeredianoSan Carlos

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

48%
League average

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time6%
HeredianoSan Carlos
6%BTTS in both halves0%
HeredianoSan Carlos
19%Scored in both halves6%
HeredianoSan Carlos

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS31%
HeredianoSan Carlos
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
HeredianoSan Carlos
60%BTTS - last 560%
HeredianoSan Carlos

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time88%
HeredianoSan Carlos
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time38%
HeredianoSan Carlos
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time19%
HeredianoSan Carlos

2nd half

63%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
HeredianoSan Carlos
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time31%
HeredianoSan Carlos
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
HeredianoSan Carlos

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Herediano is 7% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.13 pts / game - Herediano · 1.06 pts / game - San Carlos

Herediano - half-time state
25% leading38% draw38% trailing
San Carlos - half-time state
31% leading13% draw56% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.13Points per game (1st half)1.06
HeredianoSan Carlos
0.44Goals scored (1st half)0.56
HeredianoSan Carlos
0.69Goals conceded (1st half)0.88
HeredianoSan Carlos
1.13Average goals (1st half)1.44
HeredianoSan Carlos
50%Clean sheet before half-time38%
HeredianoSan Carlos
63%No goal before half-time69%
HeredianoSan Carlos

After half-time (2nd half)

1.13Points per game (2nd half)0.81
HeredianoSan Carlos
0.56Goals scored (2nd half)0.25
HeredianoSan Carlos
0.56Goals conceded (2nd half)0.81
HeredianoSan Carlos
1.13Average goals (2nd half)1.06
HeredianoSan Carlos
50%Clean sheet after half-time44%
HeredianoSan Carlos
56%No goal after half-time81%
HeredianoSan Carlos

Herediano - second-half results

19% W56% D25% L
18
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
18
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.13
PPG before half-time
Lead holding124%

Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 31%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

San Carlos - second-half results

19% W25% D56% L
17
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
13
Second-half points
-9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.06
PPG before half-time
Lead holding61%

Leads at halftime in 31% of games and wins 19%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Herediano - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.400.80
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.40.8
Average goals per game0.81.4
1 goal80%60%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
San Carlos - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.000.80
Goals scored / game0.80.2
Goals allowed / game0.61.0
Average goals per game1.41.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference+1-4
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Herediano
ScoredConceded
0
3
0-15
3
5
16-30
4
3
31-45
4
3
46-60
3
2
61-75
2
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

San Carlos
ScoredConceded
2
5
0-15
5
5
16-30
2
4
31-45
1
3
46-60
1
3
61-75
2
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.38
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
98%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
44%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+68%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
28%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
21%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 5 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Herediano

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
0.00
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.25
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.47
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
77%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
112%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.15
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

San Carlos

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.46
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.42
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
72%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
130%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.05
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División FPD).

Teams vs league

HeredianoLigaSan Carlos
Average goals per game 2.252.42 2.50
Both teams scored 44%48% 44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 38%46% 38%
Clean sheets 31%31% 0%
Goal before half-time 75%74% 88%
Goal after half-time 63%74% 75%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.42
Average goals per game
48%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.30
Home goals / game
1.12
Away goals / game
+16%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defensive advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
7%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. San CarlosGoalRashid Chirino
  2. HeredianoGoalKenneth Vargas
  3. San CarlosYellow cardOsvaldo Rojas Acosta
  4. San CarlosSubstitutionOn: Gerardo Castillo CéspedesOff: Neftalí Rodríguez
  5. HeredianoYellow cardEduardo Luis Juárez Viales
  6. HeredianoGoalRonaldo Araya

Head-to-head

Record from Herediano's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against San Carlos. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

AD San Carlos
2 : 2
CS Herediano

FAQ

What was the result of Herediano vs San Carlos?

The Primera División FPD match finished Herediano 3:1 San Carlos. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Herediano vs San Carlos?

Herediano score 1.00 goals per game on average and San Carlos 0.81. The Primera División FPD average is 2.42 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Herediano's matches and 44% of San Carlos's.

What form are Herediano and San Carlos in?

Over the last 5 games Herediano have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and San Carlos 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Herediano vs San Carlos?

The statistical background for Herediano vs San Carlos — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.