| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brujas | 15 | D1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8/15 | 10-10 |
| UCR | 3 | D1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7/9 | 5-2 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brujas | 6 | 14 | 18 | 5 | LDWLW | 12 | -6 |
| UCR | 9 | 15 | 15 | -7 | LLLWD | 23 | -14 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2011-03-20
18 points for Brujas (6th), 15 for UCR (9th): a 3-point gap. UCR had been under-performing their position — 23rd on five-round form against 9th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Brujas 2.07 scored and 1.71 conceded per game, UCR 1.13 and 1.6, with the league averaging 1.42.
The match was played at Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero in Heredia (capacity 8,700). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-2.
