Our Herediano vs Sporting San Jose Prediction: 2-1
Herediano vs Sporting San Jose in the Costa Rica Primera Division is scheduled for an 21:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday April 26, 2026. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.
This Herediano vs Sporting San Jose 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
Herediano's Last Match – Cartagines vs Herediano
Herediano will hope to extend their good run following a 2-1 Costa Rica Primera Division win against Cartagines on April 11. In that match, Herediano recorded 50% possession, firing 9 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cartagines | 50% | 8 (2) | - | 63 |
 Herediano | 50% | 9 (4) | - | 36 |
Sporting San Jose's Last Match – Sporting San Jose vs Alajuelense
After suffering a 0-2 Costa Rica Primera Division loss to Alajuelense, Sporting San Jose must win to get back on track. In that match, Sporting San Jose recorded 58% possession, attempting 11 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sporting San Jose | 58% | 11 (4) | - | 79 |
 Alajuelense | 42% | 9 (5) | - | 56 |
Herediano vs Sporting San Jose Stats
Key Stats
| Herediano | Sporting San Jose | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.62 | Attacking Strength | 0.77 |
| 0.87 | Defence Strength | 0.77 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Herediano are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Sporting San Jose average 1.1 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Herediano 
Deportivo Saprissa 
Cartagines 
Municipal Liberia 
Alajuelense 
AD San Carlos 
Sporting San Jose 
Puntarenas 
Municipal Perez Zeledon 
Guadalupe FC