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Saprissa vs Alajuelense

Costa Rica Costa Rica

Primera Division Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
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Scoring Trends

Saprissa
VS
Alajuelense
2.38
Goals Scored
1.71
1.13
Goals Conceded
1.43
1.90 Expected Goals (xG) 1.42
100%
Over 1.5
100%
75%
Over 2.5
57%
50%
Over 3.5
14%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

This clash between Saprissa and Alajuelense appears balanced with little difference between the two sides. Recent suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. Considering both teams' scoring consistency, goals on both ends seem highly likely. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win39%
Draw30%
Away Win31%

Goals & Scoring

BTTS/GG: Yes67%
Over 1.5 Goals91%
Over 2.5 Goals59%

Match Events

7' Event
Paradela L.
12'
Guzman D.
12'
Villalobos Alfaro G.

Previous Encounters

19 Apr 26 PRI
Alajuelense
1:1
Saprissa
22 Feb 26 PRI
Saprissa
2:1
Alajuelense
21 Dec 25 PRI
Alajuelense
3:1
Saprissa
18 Dec 25 PRI
Saprissa
2:2
Alajuelense
20 Oct 25 PRI
Alajuelense
2:0
Saprissa

Recent Form (Last 5)

Saprissa

Home Team
17 May
Herediano
2 : 0
Saprissa
14 May
Saprissa
2 : 1
Herediano
10 May
Saprissa
2 : 0
Liberia
03 May
Liberia
1 : 1
Saprissa
26 Apr
Puntarenas FC
1 : 3
Saprissa

Alajuelense

Away Team
26 Apr
Liberia
2 : 1
Alajuelense
24 Apr
Alajuelense
5 : 2
Puntarenas FC
19 Apr
Alajuelense
1 : 1
Saprissa
12 Apr
Sporting FC
0 : 2
Alajuelense
06 Apr
Alajuelense
1 : 1
Guadalupe

League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Herediano 18 12 2 4 26:10 38
2 Saprissa 18 10 4 4 34:19 34
3 Liberia 18 10 3 5 24:18 33
4 Cartagines 18 10 2 6 26:20 32
5 Alajuelense 18 7 5 6 28:20 26
6 Sporting FC 18 6 4 8 16:21 22
7 San Carlos 18 6 3 9 21:25 21
8 Puntarenas FC 18 4 4 10 22:29 16
9 Zeledon 18 2 8 8 19:30 14
10 Guadalupe 18 3 5 10 13:37 14

Match Preview: Saprissa vs Alajuelense

Saprissa welcomes Alajuelense for what is shaping up to be a crucial match in Primera Division. Scheduled for Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 02:00 UTC, the match will take place at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

Entering this game, both Saprissa and Alajuelense are focused on their respective objectives for the season. Saprissa will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Alajuelense aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Saprissa and Alajuelense are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Saprissa will try to assert dominance early, whereas Alajuelense might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Ultimately, this fixture carries weight for the season's broader narrative. Momentum is crucial in Primera Division, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.

Event Details

  • Match: Saprissa vs Alajuelense
  • Date: Sunday, February 22, 2026
  • Time: 02:00 UTC
  • Competition: Primera Division
  • Venue: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, Costa Rica

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