Alajuelense and Puntarenas face each other on Friday 04.24.2026, at 03:00 (UK Time), in a Costa Rican League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Alajuelense's home ground, the Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Alajuelense and Puntarenas, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Alajuelense vs Puntarenas
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1st Half Under 1.5 Goals
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Alajuelense preview
Alajuelense heads into the match with the following record in the Costa Rican League: in 38 matches, Alajuelense secured 20 victories, 11 draws, and 7 losses, maintaining an average of 1.87 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Alajuelense's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 20 victories so far.
Alajuelense has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 60 goals, of which 60 were scored in the Costa Rican League, resulting in an average of 1.58 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Ronaldo Cisneros Morell, who has found the back of the net 12 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Jeison Steven Lucumí Mina has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, Alajuelense has conceded 30 goals in the Costa Rican League (an average of 0.79 per game) and 30 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.79 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Puntarenas preview
Puntarenas comes into the game with 34 matches played so far in the Costa Rican League. They have secured 9 victories, 12 draws, and 13 losses, maintaining an average of 1.15 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 9 wins, 12 draws, and 13 losses.
Puntarenas's attack has been highly effective, scoring 42 goals during this period. Of that total, 42 were netted in the Costa Rican League, with an average of 1.24 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.24.
Puntarenas's offensive system is led by Raheem Giussepe Cole Mártinez, the team's top scorer this season. The costa rican midfielder has found the back of the net 5 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Wílber Rentería Cuero. The midfielder has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 41 goals with an average of 1.21 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 41 goals in 34 matches, averaging 1.21 per match.
Head to head: Alajuelense vs Puntarenas
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Alajuelense
Costa Rica - Primera División FPD
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W D L W |
1.6 |
| Home | D D W W L |
1.6 |
| Away | W L W L L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 53% | 58% | 47% |
| Goals | 2.37 | 2.37 | 2.37 |
| Scored | 1.58 | 1.68 | 1.47 |
| Conceded | 0.79 | 0.68 | 0.89 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 42% | 53% |
| Without Conceding | 45% | 53% | 37% |
| Failed To Score | 16% | 11% | 21% |
| 1st to Score | 66% | 79% | 53% |
|
xG
|
1.58 | 1.82 | 1.34 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.17 | 1.74 |
Puntarenas
Costa Rica - Primera División FPD
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D L L L |
0.2 |
| Home | L L L D W |
0.8 |
| Away | D L L W W |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 26% | 29% | 24% |
| Goals | 2.44 | 1.76 | 3.12 |
| Scored | 1.24 | 0.88 | 1.59 |
| Conceded | 1.21 | 0.88 | 1.53 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 29% | 76% |
| Without Conceding | 32% | 47% | 18% |
| Failed To Score | 32% | 47% | 18% |
| 1st to Score | 66% | 35% | 41% |
|
xG
|
1.54 | 1.63 | 1.47 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.37 | 1.54 |
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