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Cartagines vs San Carlos - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
Costa Rica
Primera Division Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza, Cartago 
AI Match Summary
Cartagines host San Carlos in the Primera Division. Recent form is the clearest guide to this one. Recent numbers: Cartagines at 1.74 goals for, 1.06 against; San Carlos at 1.14 for, 1.24 against. Head-to-head, Cartagines have won 3 to San Carlos's 1, with 1 draws. They last met on Sep 21, 2026, ending 1:0. The numbers (1.38 xG vs 1.25) point toward Cartagines. The prediction model leans Draw; both defenses could hold firm.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Form's been kind to Cartagines lately — more wins on the board than San Carlos.
- Cartagines are the model's pick here, at 36%.
- Regular Primera Division form gives a decent read on both sides.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Cartagines | San Carlos |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 31 | 29 |
| Wins | 17 | 12 |
| Draws | 6 | 4 |
| Losses | 8 | 13 |
| Goals Scored | 1.74 | 1.14 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.06 | 1.24 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.38 | 1.25 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Attack & Defence Capability Index
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Cartagines's goal record stands at 81% scoring rate across 31 recent games.
These sides typically produce 2.20 goals when they meet.
Cartagines went unbeaten in 3 of their last 5 games.
San Carlos let in goals in 55% of their last 29 matches.
Scoring Trends
Recent Form & Match History
Cartagines
(Home)San Carlos
(Away)League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saprissa | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 26:12 | 24 |
| 2 | Cartagines | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 23:14 | 24 |
| 3 | Sporting FC | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22:18 | 21 |
| 4 | Alajuelense | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20:14 | 19 |
| 5 | San Carlos | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 13:14 | 19 |
| 6 | Inter San Carlos | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14:17 | 18 |
| 7 | Puntarenas FC | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12:18 | 15 |
| 8 | Herediano | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12:16 | 11 |
| 9 | Escorpiones | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12:18 | 10 |
| 10 | Zeledon | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9:22 | 9 |
