Our Alajuelense vs Deportivo Saprissa Prediction: 2-1
Alajuelense vs Deportivo Saprissa in the Costa Rica Primera Division is scheduled for an 23:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday April 19, 2026. We expect a 2-1 home win, but with both teams proving their offensive capabilities, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
Our prediction is supported by key Alajuelense vs Deportivo Saprissa stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Alajuelense's Last Match – Sporting San Jose vs Alajuelense
Alajuelense will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-0 Costa Rica Primera Division success over Sporting San Jose on April 12. In that match, Alajuelense controlled 42% of possession and managed 9 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sporting San Jose | 58% | 11 (4) | - | 79 |
 Alajuelense | 42% | 9 (5) | - | 56 |
Deportivo Saprissa's Last Match – Deportivo Saprissa vs Municipal Liberia
Deportivo Saprissa will look to get back on track following a 1-2 Costa Rica Primera Division loss against Municipal Liberia on April 12. In that match, Deportivo Saprissa recorded 67% possession, firing 11 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Deportivo Saprissa | 67% | 0 (11) | - | 83 |
 Municipal Liberia | 33% | 0 (7) | - | 33 |
Alajuelense vs Deportivo Saprissa Stats
Key Stats
| Alajuelense | Deportivo Saprissa | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.46 | Attacking Strength | 1.35 |
| 0.68 | Defence Strength | 0.92 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 2.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Alajuelense are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Deportivo Saprissa average 2.2 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Herediano 
Deportivo Saprissa 
Cartagines 
Municipal Liberia 
Alajuelense 
AD San Carlos 
Sporting San Jose 
Puntarenas 
Municipal Perez Zeledon 
Guadalupe FC