Our Deportivo Saprissa vs Cartagines Prediction: 1-1
Deportivo Saprissa vs Cartagines in the Costa Rica Primera Division is scheduled for an 22:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday September 28, 2025. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.
This Deportivo Saprissa vs Cartagines prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Deportivo Saprissa's Last Match – Deportivo Saprissa vs Municipal Perez Zeledon
Deportivo Saprissa will seek to keep their streak alive after a 3-0 Costa Rica Primera Division victory over Municipal Perez Zeledon on September 23. In that match, Deportivo Saprissa recorded 46% possession, attempting 15 shots on goal, with 7 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Deportivo Saprissa | 46% | 15 (7) | - | 68 |
 Municipal Perez Zeledon | 54% | 9 (4) | - | 66 |
Cartagines's Last Match – Cartagines vs CD Olimpia
Cartagines must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 1-2 CONCACAF Central American Cup defeat against CD Olimpia on September 26. In that match, Cartagines recorded 58% possession, firing 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cartagines | 58% | 0 (3) | - | 67 |
 CD Olimpia | 42% | 0 (5) | - | 71 |
Deportivo Saprissa vs Cartagines Stats
Key Stats
| Deportivo Saprissa | Cartagines | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 | Attacking Strength | 0.99 |
| 0.59 | Defence Strength | 0.35 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Deportivo Saprissa are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Cartagines average 1.9 scored and 0.4 conceded per game.
Deportivo Saprissa 16-14
Cartagines 19-4
What are the odds for this match?
Deportivo Saprissa to win: @1.6
Draw: @3.5
Cartagines to win: @6
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.925
Deportivo Saprissa 
Municipal Liberia 
Cartagines 
Alajuelense 
Municipal Perez Zeledon 
Puntarenas 
Herediano 
Guadalupe FC 
Sporting San Jose 
AD San Carlos