Deportivo Saprissa and Alajuelense face each other on Thursday 12.18.2025, at 02:00 (UK Time), in a Costa Rican League 2025/26 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.
APWin predictions for Deportivo Saprissa vs Alajuelense
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2nd Half Under 1.5 Goals
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Deportivo Saprissa preview
Deportivo Saprissa heads into the match with the following record in the Costa Rican League: in 20 matches, Deportivo Saprissa secured 12 victories, 4 draws, and 4 losses, maintaining an average of 2 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Deportivo Saprissa's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 42 victories so far.
Deportivo Saprissa has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 124 goals, of which 36 were scored in the Costa Rican League, resulting in an average of 1.8 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Orlando Alexis Sinclair Hernández, who has found the back of the net 6 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Mariano Néstor Torres has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, Deportivo Saprissa has conceded 22 goals in the Costa Rican League (an average of 1.1 per game) and 82 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.05 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Alajuelense preview
Alajuelense comes into the game with 20 matches played so far in the Costa Rican League. They have secured 13 victories, 5 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 2.2 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 44 wins, 32 draws, and 10 losses.
Alajuelense's attack has been highly effective, scoring 121 goals during this period. Of that total, 33 were netted in the Costa Rican League, with an average of 1.65 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.41.
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 7 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Jeison Steven Lucumí Mina. The midfielder has contributed with 1 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 11 goals with an average of 0.55 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 64 goals in 86 matches, averaging 0.74 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
Costa Rica - Primera División FPD
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W D W D |
2 |
| Home | W W D W W |
2.5 |
| Away | W D W L W |
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 80% | 40% |
| Goals | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Scored | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 60% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 10% | 30% |
| 1st to Score | 70% | 90% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.69 | 1.88 | 1.5 |
|
xGA
|
1.5 | 1.53 | 1.46 |
Alajuelense
Costa Rica - Primera División FPD
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D W W W |
2.2 |
| Home | W W D W W |
2.3 |
| Away | D W W W W |
2.1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 65% | 70% | 60% |
| Goals | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| Scored | 1.65 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| Conceded | 0.55 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Both Teams to Score | 35% | 20% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 60% | 70% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 70% | 80% | 60% |
|
xG
|
1.54 | 1.78 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.35 | 1.08 | 1.62 |
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