Deportivo Saprissa vs Alajuelense prediction

Deportivo Saprissa and Alajuelense face each other on Sunday 11.01.2026, at 22:00 (UK Time), in a Costa Rican League 2026/27 match. The game will take place at Deportivo Saprissa's home ground, the Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Deportivo Saprissa and Alajuelense, 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.

Deportivo Saprissa preview

Deportivo Saprissa heads into the match with the following record in the Costa Rican League: in 13 matches, Deportivo Saprissa secured 8 victories, 0 draws, and 5 losses, maintaining an average of 1.85 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Deportivo Saprissa's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 32 victories so far.

Deportivo Saprissa has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 105 goals, of which 27 were scored in the Costa Rican League, resulting in an average of 2.08 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Ariel Francisco Rodríguez Araya, who has found the back of the net 10 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Mariano Néstor Torres has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 11 assists.

On the defensive side, Deportivo Saprissa has conceded 14 goals in the Costa Rican League (an average of 1.08 per game) and 64 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.12 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.

Alajuelense preview

Alajuelense comes into the game with 13 matches played so far in the Costa Rican League. They have secured 6 victories, 4 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 1.69 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 27 wins, 15 draws, and 11 losses.

Alajuelense's attack has been highly effective, scoring 87 goals during this period. Of that total, 21 were netted in the Costa Rican League, with an average of 1.62 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.64.

Alajuelense's offensive system is led by Ronaldo Cisneros Morell, the team's top scorer this season. The mexican forward has found the back of the net 16 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Jeison Steven Lucumí Mina. The forward has contributed with 5 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 14 goals with an average of 1.08 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 48 goals in 53 matches, averaging 0.91 per match.

Head to head: Deportivo Saprissa vs Alajuelense

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Deportivo Saprissa

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Points & Results

• 1.85
  PPG
  1.69
• 62%
  Wins
  46%
• 62%
  First to Score
  62%

Goals Scored & Conceded

• 2.08
  Scored/game
  1.62
• 1.08
  Conceded/game
  1.08
• 1.81
  xG
  1.71
• 1.34
  xGA
  1.30

Trends

• 46%
  Both Score
  62%
• 31%
  Clean Sheet
  23%
• 23%
  Failed to Score
  15%

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