Match Report
Municipal Liberia went into the game 7th in the table on 24 points; Guanacasteca sat 5th on 35 — an 11-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Guanacasteca: only 24th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. Against a league average of 1.24 goals per team per game, Municipal Liberia ran at 1.18 scored and 1.18 conceded, Guanacasteca at 1.18 and 1.41.
Guanacasteca's winless run stood at 5.
GioScore's database holds 7 meetings between the two: 1 for Municipal Liberia, 5 for Guanacasteca and 1 drawn, at 2 goals per meeting. Historically tight: 14% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
Estadio Edgardo Baltodano Briceño in Liberia staged the fixture, a ground that holds 6,500. It was 1-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-1.