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San Carlos vs Cartagines
Costa Rica
Primera Division Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez, Ciudad Quesada 
AI Match Summary
San Carlos host Cartagines in the Primera Division. This matchup has a clear pattern when you look at past meetings. Cartagines have shipped 1.21 goals a game lately, while San Carlos have conceded 1.38 and scored 1.03. Head-to-head, San Carlos have won 0 to Cartagines's 4, with 1 draws. They last met on Apr 22, 2026, ending 2:1. Model xG sits at 0.88 vs 1.38, favoring Cartagines. Home (1) are the model's selection here, or BTTS: GG.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Look at the last few games and Cartagines come out ahead of San Carlos on wins alone.
- Hard to split these two; draw probability sits at 39%.
- Regular Primera Division form gives a decent read on both sides.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
- Cartagines have won 4 of the last 5 meetings between these two.
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 | San Carlos | Cartagines |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 33 |
| Wins | 10 | 16 |
| Draws | 4 | 6 |
| Losses | 15 | 11 |
| Goals Scored | 1.03 | 1.61 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.38 | 1.21 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 0.88 | 1.38 |
| 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
Attacking prowess: San Carlos scored in 76% of their last 29 outings.
Cartagines has conceded goals in 76% of their last 33 outings.
Historical meetings average 2.60 goals per match.
San Carlos went unbeaten in 4 of their last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Recent Form & Match History
San Carlos
(Home)Cartagines
(Away)League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saprissa | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16:6 | 18 |
| 2 | Cartagines | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15:8 | 15 |
| 3 | Inter San Carlos | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9:7 | 14 |
| 4 | San Carlos | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 7:9 | 12 |
| 5 | Sporting FC | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10:5 | 11 |
| 6 | Alajuelense | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9:7 | 11 |
| 7 | Puntarenas FC | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:13 | 8 |
| 8 | Zeledon | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6:12 | 8 |
| 9 | Herediano | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8:12 | 7 |
| 10 | Escorpiones | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6:14 | 4 |
