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Alajuelense
VS Scheduled Costa Rica 26/27 Primera División · Matchday 16
SP. San José

Head-to-head overview

1 meetings
AlajuelenseWins
0
Draws100.0% of meetings
1
SP. San JoséWins
0
Goals per match
2.00
Over 2.5 goals
0.0%
Both teams scored
100.0%
DateSeasonMatch
2026-07-26 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 SP. San José1–1Alajuelense
Recent matches

Alajuelense

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-21 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 Alajuelense5–0Inter San Carlos
2026-09-14 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 Cartaginés3–1Alajuelense
2026-09-06 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 Alajuelense0–2Saprissa
2026-08-30 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 Pérez Zeledón1–1Alajuelense
2026-08-15 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 Alajuelense2–1Puntarenas
2026-08-10 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 Herediano0–3Alajuelense
2026-07-26 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 SP. San José1–1Alajuelense

SP. San José

DateSeasonMatch
2026-09-19 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 Pérez Zeledón1–2SP. San José
2026-09-13 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 SP. San José4–2Saprissa
2026-08-29 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 SP. San José2–0Inter San Carlos
2026-08-23 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 Herediano0–3SP. San José
2026-08-08 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 Cartaginés2–1SP. San José
2026-08-02 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 Puntarenas1–1SP. San José
2026-07-26 Costa Rica, Primera División 26/27 SP. San José1–1Alajuelense
Alajuelense SP. San José

Wins

43%
57%

Over 2.5 goals

57%
57%

Both teams scored

57%
71%

Clean sheets

29%
29%
Home & away results

This season · 26/27

Alajuelense

Home · Primera División
HomeAway1st goal
4 Alajuelense 0–2 Saprissa 1 45+3′ Away
4 Alajuelense Cartaginés 2
4 Alajuelense SP. San José 3
4 · Alajuelense
4 Alajuelense 5–0 Inter San Carlos 5 14′ Home
4 Alajuelense Pérez Zeledón 6
4 Alajuelense 2–1 Puntarenas 7 28′ Away
4 Alajuelense Herediano 8

SP. San José

Away · Primera División
HomeAway1st goal
1 Saprissa SP. San José 3
2 Cartaginés 2–1 SP. San José 3 50′ Home
3 · SP. San José
4 Alajuelense SP. San José 3
5 Inter San Carlos SP. San José 3
6 Pérez Zeledón 1–2 SP. San José 3 25′ Away
7 Puntarenas 1–1 SP. San José 3 37′ Home
8 Herediano 0–3 SP. San José 3 53′ Away
Alajuelense Home SP. San José Away

Wins

Over 1.5

Over 2.5

Over 3.5

Both teams scored

Clean sheets

Scores first

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

Primera División · 26/27 · Completed league matches only.

Alajuelense

7 matches
Goals & resultsHome3 matchesAway4 matchesOverall7 matches
Points / match2.001.251.57
Draws0.0%50.0%28.6%
Goals scored / match2.331.501.86
Goals conceded / match1.001.251.14
Total goals / match3.332.753.00
Failed to score33.3%0.0%14.3%
Under 2.5 goals33.3%50.0%42.9%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 1 of 1 100%
Scores first → wins 1 of 1 100%
Concedes first → wins 1 of 2 50%

Scoring order known: 3/3 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1510
16–3011
31–4511
46–6001
61–7520
76–9020

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

SP. San José

7 matches
Goals & resultsHome3 matchesAway4 matchesOverall7 matches
Points / match2.331.752.00
Draws33.3%25.0%28.6%
Goals scored / match2.331.752.00
Goals conceded / match1.001.001.00
Total goals / match3.332.753.00
Failed to score0.0%0.0%0.0%
Under 2.5 goals66.7%25.0%42.9%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time 0 of 2 0%
Scores first → wins 2 of 2 100%
Concedes first → wins 0 of 2 0%

Scoring order known: 4/4 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches
MinutesScoredConceded
0–1500
16–3010
31–4512
46–6021
61–7520
76–9011

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

ModelAlajuelenseDraw SP. San JoséHow it works
Goals (Poisson) 23.2% 22.5% 52.9% Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average
1.16–1.88 Model expected goals
57.1% Probability of over 2.5 goals
57.1% Both teams to score
1-1 Most likely score, at 10.4%

Most likely scores

Poisson model
1-110.4%
1-29.8%
0-19.0%
0-28.5%
1-36.1%
2-16.0%
Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

MeasureAlajuelenseSP. San José How to read it
Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches
Team1H scored2H scored 1H conceded2H conceded
Alajuelense 0.711.14 0.710.43
SP. San José 1.001.00 0.430.57

Total goals

40 matches per team
Team012 34+
Alajuelense 0%0%43%29%29%
SP. San José 0%0%43%43%14%
Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

2.00 Alajuelense at home, 3 matches
1.75 SP. San José away, 4 matches
48d Days of rest for Alajuelense
50d Days of rest for SP. San José
— Manager of Alajuelense
— Manager of SP. San José
0 Matches for Alajuelense in the last 14 days
0 Matches for SP. San José in the last 14 days
4 Points for Alajuelense behind the leaders, and 3 above the relegation zone
1 Points for SP. San José behind the leaders, and 6 above the relegation zone
2.82 League goals per match
21.4% League draw rate
Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Alajuelense, the right bar represents SP. San José.

On the ball

20 matches
7.57
corners
3.86
11.33
fouls
13.2
2.0
yellow cards
3.67

Recent form

10 matches
TeamLast 10PPG goalsstreak
Alajuelense WLLDWWD 1.57 1.86–1.14 1W
SP. San José WWWWLDD 2.00 2.00–1.00 4W

At half-time

20 matches
Teamaheadlevel behindcomeback winslead lost
Alajuelense3 13 01
SP. San José3 40 01
Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Alajuelense

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

SP. San José

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

No recent news linked to these teams.