AD San Carlos vs Puntarenas: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 January

AD San Carlos

W D L D L

10th place in Apertura

1-0

21/01/2026 20:00

Puntarenas

D L L D D

7th place in Apertura

Costa Rica Primera Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for AD San Carlos vs Puntarenas on 21 January 2026 (kick-off: 20:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full AD San Carlos vs Puntarenas preview before placing your bet.

AD San Carlos are currently 10th with 13 points after 18 matches.
Puntarenas sit 7th with 21 points from 18 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: AD San Carlos to win with probability 40%.
Head-to-head history favors AD San Carlos, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Puntarenas have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

20:00

2026-01-21

AD San Carlos vs Puntarenas - Prediction & Odds

AD San Carlos

Puntarenas

2026-01-21 20:00

STANDINGS UP TO 21/01/2026

Apertura	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Alajuelense	40	18	12	4	2	29	10	19
02 Deportivo Saprissa	34	18	10	4	4	32	20	12
03 Cartagines Deportiva SA	28	18	7	7	4	19	12	7
04 Municipal Liberia	27	18	7	6	5	20	21	-1
05 Herediano	26	18	7	5	6	22	22	0
06 Perez Zeledon	23	18	6	5	7	25	28	-3
07 Puntarenas	21	18	4	9	5	22	21	1
08 Sporting San Jose	16	18	3	7	8	15	19	-4
09 Guadalupe FC	13	18	2	7	9	17	32	-15
10 AD San Carlos	13	18	3	4	11	15	31	-16

Clausura	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Herediano	38	18	12	2	4	26	10	16
02 Deportivo Saprissa	34	18	10	4	4	34	19	15
03 Municipal Liberia	33	18	10	3	5	24	18	6
04 Cartagines Deportiva SA	32	18	10	2	6	26	20	6
05 Alajuelense	26	18	7	5	6	28	20	8
06 Sporting San Jose	22	18	6	4	8	16	21	-5
07 AD San Carlos	21	18	6	3	9	21	25	-4
08 Puntarenas	16	18	4	4	10	22	29	-7
09 Perez Zeledon	14	18	2	8	8	19	30	-11
10 Guadalupe FC	14	18	3	5	10	13	37	-24

Head To Head

23/11/2025 20:00

AD San Carlos

1 - 1

Puntarenas

CRC D1

26/07/2025 19:00

Puntarenas

1 - 2

AD San Carlos

CRC D1

11/04/2025 22:00

Puntarenas

1 - 0

AD San Carlos

CRC D1

16/02/2025 19:00

AD San Carlos

0 - 1

Puntarenas

CRC D1

01/12/2024 17:00

Puntarenas

0 - 1

AD San Carlos

CRC D1

15/09/2024 20:00

AD San Carlos

2 - 1

Puntarenas

CRC D1

AD San Carlos

50%

Draw

17%

Puntarenas

33%

AD San Carlos Last 6 matches

18/01/2026 21:00

AD San Carlos 3 - 0 Sporting San Jose CRC D1

13/01/2026 19:00

Perez Zeledon 3 - 1 AD San Carlos CRC D1

06/12/2025 22:00

AD San Carlos 0 - 2 Alajuelense CRC D1

29/11/2025 22:00

Herediano 3 - 1 AD San Carlos CRC D1

23/11/2025 20:00

AD San Carlos 1 - 1 Puntarenas CRC D1

02/11/2025 13:00

Cartagines Deportiva SA 2 - 1 AD San Carlos CRC D1

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Puntarenas

17/01/2026 20:00

Puntarenas 0 - 2 Cartagines Deportiva SA CRC D1

13/01/2026 22:00

Deportivo Saprissa 2 - 2 Puntarenas CRC D1

06/12/2025 19:00

Puntarenas 4 - 0 Guadalupe FC CRC D1

30/11/2025 19:00

Puntarenas 0 - 0 Sporting San Jose CRC D1

23/11/2025 20:00

AD San Carlos 1 - 1 Puntarenas CRC D1

01/11/2025 20:00

Puntarenas 1 - 2 Perez Zeledon CRC D1

Win

17%

Draw

50%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Costa Rica Primera Div...

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

AD San Carlos

Puntarenas

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.61

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.81

Scored

Avg. per game

0.50

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.50

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

16 (44%)20 (56%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

14 (39%)22 (61%)

AD San Carlos

Recent matches

Puntarenas

Under /Over

(75%)27 9(25%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)25 11(31%)

Under /Over

(39%)14 22(61%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(25%)9 27(75%)

Under /Over

(31%)11 25(69%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(56%)20 16(44%)

/Yes

(47%)17 19(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)21 15(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

AD San Carlos

Puntarenas

Shots

AD San Carlos

Total shots

8.08 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Puntarenas

Total shots

12.14 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

AD San Carlos Pass Puntarenas

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

AD San Carlos

Played games

Puntarenas

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.17

Clean sheets

0.28

3.36

121

Corners

157

4.36

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

0.69

Offsides

1.11

0.81

GK saves

0.72

AD San Carlos

DISCIPLINARY

Puntarenas

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.50

2.17

0.17

0.17

12.69

457

Fouls

410

11.39

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

International San Carlos

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How We Build the AD San Carlos vs Puntarenas Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for AD San Carlos vs Puntarenas on 21 January 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Costa Rica Primera Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

AD San Carlos vs Puntarenas Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess AD San Carlos's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Puntarenas's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Costa Rica Primera Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Costa Rica Primera Division standings and the Costa Rica Primera Division form table to understand exactly where AD San Carlos and Puntarenas sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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