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Puntarenas FC vs San Carlos - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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Primera Division Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas Miguel Angel Lito Perez Treacy, Puntarenas
Thu, Nov 5, 2026
VS
12:00 AM
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AI Match Summary

Puntarenas FC host San Carlos in the Primera Division. Little to choose between these two on current form. Puntarenas FC have averaged 1.24 scored and 1.52 conceded recently, against San Carlos's 1.07 scored and 1.29 conceded. Head-to-head, Puntarenas FC have won 1 to San Carlos's 2, with 2 draws. They last met on Aug 30, 2026, ending 1:2. xG projections (1.00 - 1.38) back San Carlos to edge this. AI prediction: Draw (X). Expect a competitive, tight affair.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

31%
Puntarenas FC
30%
Draws
39%
San Carlos
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: San Carlos

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

30% / Low Confidence
  • Puntarenas FC haven't matched San Carlos's recent run of results.
  • Model gives Puntarenas FC a 36% chance of winning this.
  • 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

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 71.8%
Puntarenas FC Clean Sheet 17%
San Carlos Clean Sheet 15%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Puntarenas FC San Carlos
Matches Played 29 28
Wins 9 11
Draws 6 4
Losses 14 13
Goals Scored 1.24 1.07
Goals Conceded 1.52 1.29
Expected Goals (xG) 1.00 1.38
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 30, 2026 Primera Division
San Carlos vs Puntarenas FC
1:2
Mar 5, 2026 Primera Division
Puntarenas FC vs San Carlos
0:0
Jan 22, 2026 Primera Division
San Carlos vs Puntarenas FC
1:0
Nov 24, 2025 Primera Division
San Carlos vs Puntarenas FC
1:1
Jul 26, 2025 Primera Division
Puntarenas FC vs San Carlos
1:2

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Puntarenas FC 36 / 100
San Carlos 34 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Puntarenas FC San Carlos

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: Puntarenas FC scored in 79% of their last 29 outings.

Historical meetings average 1.80 goals per match.

Puntarenas FC has registered 4 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

San Carlos's defensive record shows goals conceded in 57% of 28 matches.

Scoring Trends

Puntarenas FC VS San Carlos
1.13 Goals Scored 1.38
1.38 Goals Conceded 0.88
75% Over 1.5 50%
50% Over 2.5 38%
25% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Puntarenas FC

(Home)
20 Oct
Escorpiones
1 : 2
Puntarenas FC
14 Oct
Cartagines
3 : 1
Puntarenas FC
10 Oct
Puntarenas FC
1 : 1
Alajuelense
19 Sept
Puntarenas FC
1 : 0
Escorpiones
12 Sept
Inter San Carlos
1 : 1
Puntarenas FC
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San Carlos

(Away)
20 Oct
Sporting FC
3 : 3
San Carlos
14 Oct
San Carlos
1 : 2
Inter San Carlos
11 Oct
Herediano
0 : 1
San Carlos
21 Sept
San Carlos
1 : 0
Cartagines
12 Sept
Zeledon
0 : 2
San Carlos
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Saprissa 12 8 0 4 26:12 24
2 Cartagines 13 8 0 5 24:17 24
3 Sporting FC 13 7 3 3 26:20 24
4 Alajuelense 12 5 4 3 20:14 19
5 San Carlos 12 6 1 5 13:14 19
6 Puntarenas FC 13 5 3 5 15:19 18
7 Inter San Carlos 13 5 3 5 15:20 18
8 Herediano 13 4 2 7 15:17 14
9 Escorpiones 13 3 1 9 14:22 10
10 Zeledon 12 2 3 7 9:22 9
Promotion - Primera Division (Apertura - Play Offs)