Herediano vs Alajuelense: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 December

Herediano

W D W L D

4th place in Apertura

2-0

22/12/2024 19:00

Alajuelense

L W W W W

1st place in Apertura

Costa Rica Primera Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Herediano vs Alajuelense on 22 December 2024 (kick-off: 19:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Herediano vs Alajuelense preview before placing your bet.

Herediano are currently 4th with 35 points after 22 matches.
Alajuelense sit 1st with 46 points from 22 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Herediano to win with probability 38%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Herediano and Alajuelense have each won 2 of the last 6 meetings, while 2 matches ended in draws.

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.

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Weather

19:00

2024-12-22

Herediano vs Alajuelense - Prediction & Odds

Herediano

Alajuelense

2024-12-22 19:00

STANDINGS UP TO 22/12/2024

Apertura	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Alajuelense	46	22	13	7	2	37	18	19
02 Deportivo Saprissa	41	22	12	5	5	37	28	9
03 AD San Carlos	39	22	10	9	3	41	26	15
04 Herediano	35	22	10	5	7	34	28	6
05 AD Guanacasteca	35	22	10	5	7	26	31	-5
06 Cartagines Deportiva SA	34	22	10	4	8	33	29	4
07 Sporting San Jose	27	22	8	3	11	27	27	0
08 Municipal Liberia	26	22	7	5	10	32	30	2
09 Perez Zeledon	22	22	4	10	8	20	27	-7
10 Santos De Guapiles	21	22	5	6	11	29	39	-10
11 Santa Ana	20	22	5	5	12	22	39	-17
12 Puntarenas	15	22	3	6	13	18	34	-16

Autumn	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Herediano	46	22	13	7	2	38	18	20
02 Alajuelense	42	22	10	12	0	28	12	16
03 Puntarenas	41	22	11	8	3	29	18	11
04 Deportivo Saprissa	39	22	11	6	5	30	18	12
05 Cartagines Deportiva SA	38	22	11	5	6	29	16	13
06 Sporting San Jose	31	22	9	4	9	25	28	-3
07 Municipal Liberia	24	22	7	3	12	26	26	0
08 Santos De Guapiles	24	22	6	6	10	26	33	-7
09 Perez Zeledon	23	22	6	5	11	16	28	-12
10 AD San Carlos	19	22	4	7	11	16	23	-7
11 AD Guanacasteca	16	22	3	7	12	12	33	-21
12 Santa Ana	14	22	2	8	12	22	44	-22

Head To Head

11/12/2024 22:00

Alajuelense

2 - 2

Herediano

CRC D1

08/12/2024 19:00

Herediano

2 - 0

Alajuelense

CRC D1

19/11/2024 22:00

Alajuelense

2 - 0

Herediano

CRC D1

19/10/2024 22:00

Herediano

1 - 1

Alajuelense

CRC D1

18/05/2024 22:00

Herediano

1 - 0

Alajuelense

CRC D1

15/05/2024 22:00

Alajuelense

1 - 0

Herediano

CRC D1

Herediano

33%

Draw

33%

Alajuelense

33%

Herediano Last 6 matches

18/12/2024 22:20

Deportivo Saprissa 2 - 0 Herediano CRC D1

15/12/2024 19:00

Herediano 3 - 0 Deportivo Saprissa CRC D1

11/12/2024 22:00

Alajuelense 2 - 2 Herediano CRC D1

08/12/2024 19:00

Herediano 2 - 0 Alajuelense CRC D1

01/12/2024 17:00

Herediano 0 - 2 Santos De Guapiles CRC D1

24/11/2024 18:00

Municipal Liberia 1 - 1 Herediano CRC D1

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Alajuelense

11/12/2024 22:00

Alajuelense 2 - 2 Herediano CRC D1

08/12/2024 19:00

Herediano 2 - 0 Alajuelense CRC D1

04/12/2024 21:00

Alajuelense 2 - 1 Real Esteli CNCF CACup

30/11/2024 19:00

AD Guanacasteca 1 - 0 Alajuelense CRC D1

27/11/2024 21:00

Real Esteli 1 - 1 Alajuelense CNCF CACup

23/11/2024 22:00

Alajuelense 4 - 0 Puntarenas CRC D1

Win

33%

Draw

33%

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

Goals

Scored

267

Avg. per game

0.89

Conceded

153

Avg. per game

0.51

Scored

251

Avg. per game

0.84

Conceded

141

Avg. per game

0.47

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

180 (60%)120 (40%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

172 (57%)128 (43%)

Herediano

Recent matches

Alajuelense

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)37 8(18%)

Under /Over

(27%)12 33(73%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

/Yes

(36%)16 29(64%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Herediano

Alajuelense

Shots

Herediano

Total shots

10.99 avg / game

Blocked

37 total

Avg. 2.85

Alajuelense

Total shots

12.08 avg / game

Blocked

46 total

Avg. 2.88

Herediano Pass Alajuelense

Total passes

5791

Avg. 362 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

8147

Avg. 407 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Herediano

300

Played games

Alajuelense

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.37

110

Clean sheets

121

0.40

4.78

1435

Corners

1590

5.30

0.44

131

Throw-ins

292

0.97

0.78

235

Offsides

347

1.16

1.24

371

GK saves

421

1.40

Herediano

DISCIPLINARY

Alajuelense

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.20

661

565

1.88

0.13

0.12

7.53

2258

Fouls

2192

7.31

0.73

219

Tackles

289

0.96

NEXT MATCHES

08/02

International San Carlos

NEXT MATCHES

How We Build the Herediano vs Alajuelense Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Herediano vs Alajuelense on 22 December 2024 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.

Herediano vs Alajuelense Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Herediano's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Alajuelense'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 Herediano and Alajuelense sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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