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Costa Rica Primera División · Apertura - 16

CS Cartagines vs Escorpiones Belén

Alin prediction CS Cartagines to win

Cmodel only, no market odds

Predicted score 2 – 1

9% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
CS CartaginesDrawEscorpiones Belén
  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.59 vs 1.12.
  • RiskNo bookmaker prices recorded yet, so this pick has not been checked against the market.

CS Cartagines vs Escorpiones Belén preview

CS Cartagines faces Escorpiones Belén with a 68% probability of winning, while Escorpiones Belén has just a 14% chance. The most likely scoreline is 2-1, supported by expected goals of 2.59 for CS Cartagines and 1.12 for Escorpiones Belén. The model also indicates a strong possibility of Over 2.5 goals at 72% and both teams to score at 63%.

However, CS Cartagines has shown inconsistency in recent form, with two losses in their last six matches. Escorpiones Belén, while also inconsistent, has won two of their last three games. This could impact the outcome, making it essential to consider the potential for an upset.

CS Cartagines vs Escorpiones Belén: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceCS CartaginesDrawEscorpiones Belén
Model68%18%14%
Market———
Published68%18%14%
Edge———
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.59 vs 1.12.

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the model alone (no market price recorded yet).

CS Cartagines and Escorpiones Belén expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

2.59CS Cartagines
1.12Escorpiones Belén
Total expected goals
3.71
Attack rating (CS Cartagines / Escorpiones Belén)
1.34 / 1.06
Defence rating (CS Cartagines / Escorpiones Belén)
0.94 / 1.36

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

CS Cartagines vs Escorpiones Belén score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 3.2% 2.0% 1.5% 0.6% 0.2% 1 5.6% 7.8% 4.0% 1.5% 0.5% 2 8.2% 9.2% 5.2% 1.9% 0.7% 3 7.1% 7.9% 4.5% 1.7% 0.6% 4+ 8.5% 9.5% 5.4% 2.0% 0.7%

Rows: CS Cartagines goals. Columns: Escorpiones Belén goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

CS Cartagines vs Escorpiones Belén goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 97%
Over 1.5 89%
Over 2.5 72%
Over 3.5 51%
Both teams to score
63%
No goals (0–0)
3%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for CS Cartagines vs Escorpiones Belén

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2CS Cartagines68%1.47
Draw18%5.51
Escorpiones Belén14%7.30
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.572%1.40
Under 2.528%3.52
Both teams to scoreYes63%1.58
No37%2.71
Double chance1X (CS Cartagines or draw)86%1.16
12 (either side)82%1.22
X2 (draw or Escorpiones Belén)32%3.14
Handicap -1CS Cartagines win by 2+48%2.10
Push (exactly one goal)21%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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CS Cartagines and Escorpiones Belén recent form

CS Cartagines 3W 0D 3L
Escorpiones Belén 3W 0D 3L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

CS Cartagines at home

Record (W-D-L)
7-0-0
Win rate
100%
Goals for / match
2.29
Goals against / match
0.57
Clean sheets
3 of 7
  • They have won 9 of their 14 league games this season, scoring 1.9 goals per match.
  • They average 2.3 goals per game at home against 1.6 on the road.
  • They have kept 3 clean sheets in 14 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 4 matches.

Escorpiones Belén away

Record (W-D-L)
2-0-4
Win rate
33%
Goals for / match
1.50
Goals against / match
1.67
Clean sheets
0 of 6
  • They have won 3 of their 13 league games this season, scoring 1.1 goals per match.
  • They average 1.5 goals per game on the road against 0.7 at home.
  • They have failed to score in 5 of 13 matches.
  • 36% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

League matches this season before kick-off: CS Cartagines at home only, Escorpiones Belén away only.

CS Cartagines vs Escorpiones Belén head-to-head

Last 1 meetings: CS Cartagines 1 · draws 0 · Escorpiones Belén 0.

CS CartaginesDrawsEscorpiones Belén
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-08-22Escorpiones Belén1-4CS CartaginesCosta Rica Primera División

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