Puntarenas vs Pérez Zeledón: match statistics
Statistical analysis indicates a tight contest between both teams. Puntarenas displays better form in the last five matches (1.4 points per match, two consecutive wins) compared to Pérez Zeledón (0.8 points, a streak of four draws and losses). The hosts have an advantage in ball possession (60% vs 43%) and a better xG balance at home (1.58 xG For vs 1.47 xG Against), while the away team scores more frequently on the road (FTS% 27% vs the hosts' 45%). Both teams share identical win, draw, and loss rates in their matches (27% wins, 36% draws, 36% losses), suggesting a similar sporting level. Considering the home side's advantage in form and home statistics, but also the visitors' solid away attacking record and their recent tendency to draw, the most likely outcome is a draw or a home win.
Puntarenas vs Pérez Zeledón: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Puntarenas played against Pérez Zeledón in Primera División FPD (Costa Rica). The game was played on February 14, 2026. Final score: 1:0.
Recent form
Puntarenas has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Pérez Zeledón has 0 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss, with 0.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Puntarenas scores 1.25 goals per game and allows 1.17. Pérez Zeledón scores 1.38 and allows 1.46. Games in this league average 2.41 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 54% of Puntarenas's games and 71% of Pérez Zeledón's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 58%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Pérez Zeledón has the higher season xG average, 1.45 to 1.44 per game. Puntarenas takes 12.1 shots per game, while Pérez Zeledón takes 12.3.
First-half and second-half trends
Puntarenas leads at halftime in 29% of its games and scores 0.75 goals per game after halftime. Pérez Zeledón leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.71 after halftime.
When the teams score
Puntarenas's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). For Pérez Zeledón, it is minutes 16-30 (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Primera División FPD games average 2.41 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Statistical analysis indicates a tight contest between both teams. Puntarenas displays better form in the last five matches (1.4 points per match, two consecutive wins) compared to Pérez Zeledón (0.8 points, a streak of four draws and losses). The hosts have an advantage in ball possession (60% vs 43%) and a better xG balance at home (1.58 xG For vs 1.47 xG Against), while the away team scores more frequently on the road (FTS% 27% vs the hosts' 45%). Both teams share identical win, draw, and loss rates in their matches (27% wins, 36% draws, 36% losses), suggesting a similar sporting level. Considering the home side's advantage in form and home statistics, but also the visitors' solid away attacking record and their recent tendency to draw, the most likely outcome is a draw or a home win.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Puntarenas | Pérez Zeledón | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 31% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.31 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Goals— how 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.
Pérez Zeledón is 10% better for: goals scored per game.
1.25 goals / game - Puntarenas · 1.38 goals / game - Pérez Zeledón
Puntarenas is 25% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.17 goals / game - Puntarenas · 1.46 goals / game - Pérez Zeledón
Puntarenas scores in 67% of games (16 of 24 meczów), while Pérez Zeledón keeps a clean sheet in 17% (4 of 24 meczów).
Pérez Zeledón scores in 79% of games (19 of 24 meczów), while Puntarenas keeps a clean sheet in 33% (8 of 24 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Puntarenas
Over / Under - Pérez Zeledón
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Puntarenas is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.38 pts / game - Puntarenas · 1.21 pts / game - Pérez Zeledón
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Puntarenas - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 25%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Pérez Zeledón - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 100% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -3 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Puntarenas
Pérez Zeledón
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División FPD).
Teams vs league
| Puntarenas | Liga | Pérez Zeledón | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.42 | 2.41 | ▲ 2.83 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 54% | 48% | ▲ 71% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 46% | ▲ 58% |
| Clean sheets | • 33% | 32% | ▼ 17% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 58% | 67% | ▲ 75% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 71% | 74% | ▲ 88% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Record from Puntarenas's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Pérez Zeledón. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Puntarenas vs Pérez Zeledón?
The Primera División FPD match finished Puntarenas 1:0 Pérez Zeledón. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Puntarenas and Pérez Zeledón?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Puntarenas won 0, Pérez Zeledón won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Puntarenas vs Pérez Zeledón?
Puntarenas score 1.25 goals per game on average and Pérez Zeledón 1.38. The Primera División FPD average is 2.41 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 54% of Puntarenas's matches and 71% of Pérez Zeledón's.
What form are Puntarenas and Pérez Zeledón in?
Over the last 5 games Puntarenas have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Pérez Zeledón 0-4-1 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Puntarenas vs Pérez Zeledón?
The statistical background for Puntarenas vs Pérez Zeledón — 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.