Sporting San José and Cartaginés face each other on Friday 04.03.2026, at 02:00 (UK Time), in a Costa Rican League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Sporting San José's home ground, the Estadio Ernesto Rohrmoser Lahmann.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Sporting San José and Cartaginés, 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 Sporting San José vs Cartaginés
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Sporting San José Win
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Sporting San José preview
Sporting San José heads into the match with the following record in the Costa Rican League: in 31 matches, Sporting San José secured 8 victories, 10 draws, and 13 losses, maintaining an average of 1.1 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Sporting San José's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 8 victories so far.
Sporting San José has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 27 goals, of which 27 were scored in the Costa Rican League, resulting in an average of 0.87 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Erick Estéfano Torres Padilla, who has found the back of the net 9 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Yoserth Hernández has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, Sporting San José has conceded 33 goals in the Costa Rican League (an average of 1.06 per game) and 33 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.06 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Cartaginés preview
Cartaginés comes into the game with 33 matches played so far in the Costa Rican League. They have secured 14 victories, 9 draws, and 10 losses, maintaining an average of 1.55 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 14 wins, 9 draws, and 10 losses.
Cartaginés's attack has been highly effective, scoring 36 goals during this period. Of that total, 36 were netted in the Costa Rican League, with an average of 1.09 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.09.
Cartaginés's offensive system is led by Johan Alberto Venegas Ulloa, 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, Cristopher Núñez. The midfielder has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 30 goals with an average of 0.91 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 30 goals in 33 matches, averaging 0.91 per match.
Head to head: Sporting San José vs Cartaginés
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Sporting San José
Costa Rica - Primera División FPD
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W W W L |
2 |
| Home | W W L D L |
1.4 |
| Away | D W L W W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 26% | 27% | 25% |
| Goals | 1.94 | 1.87 | 2 |
| Scored | 0.87 | 0.93 | 0.81 |
| Conceded | 1.06 | 0.93 | 1.19 |
| Both Teams to Score | 35% | 40% | 31% |
| Without Conceding | 35% | 33% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 48% | 40% | 56% |
| 1st to Score | 32% | 33% | 31% |
|
xG
|
1.6 | 1.73 | 1.47 |
|
xGA
|
1.32 | 1.2 | 1.44 |
Cartaginés
Costa Rica - Primera División FPD
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W W L D |
1.4 |
| Home | W W W W L |
2.4 |
| Away | L L D L D |
0.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 42% | 59% | 25% |
| Goals | 2 | 2.12 | 1.88 |
| Scored | 1.09 | 1.29 | 0.88 |
| Conceded | 0.91 | 0.82 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 47% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 39% | 41% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 24% | 38% |
| 1st to Score | 32% | 47% | 38% |
|
xG
|
1.49 | 1.6 | 1.36 |
|
xGA
|
1.51 | 1.4 | 1.64 |
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