Herediano vs Alajuelense: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 March

Herediano

L W W D W

5th place in Apertura

2-1

21/03/2026 22:00

Alajuelense

W W D W W

1st place in Apertura

Costa Rica Primera Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Herediano vs Alajuelense on 21 March 2026 (kick-off: 22:00) 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 5th with 26 points after 18 matches.
Alajuelense sit 1st with 40 points from 18 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Herediano to win with probability 41%.
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.

Live coef.

Weather

22:00

2026-03-21

Herediano vs Alajuelense - Prediction & Odds

Herediano

Alajuelense

2026-03-21 22:00

STANDINGS UP TO 21/03/2026

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

07/02/2026 22:00

Alajuelense

1 - 1

Herediano

CRC D1

16/10/2025 22:00

Herediano

1 - 3

Alajuelense

CRC D1

10/08/2025 19:00

Alajuelense

0 - 1

Herediano

CRC D1

20/07/2025 18:00

Herediano

0 - 1

Alajuelense

CRSC

28/05/2025 22:00

Herediano

1 - 0

Alajuelense

CRC D1

25/05/2025 19:00

Alajuelense

0 - 0

Herediano

CRC D1

Herediano

33%

Draw

33%

Alajuelense

33%

Herediano Last 6 matches

14/03/2026 22:00

Herediano 1 - 2 Municipal Liberia CRC D1

08/03/2026 19:00

Deportivo Saprissa 2 - 1 Herediano CRC D1

04/03/2026 22:00

Guadalupe FC 0 - 2 Herediano CRC D1

28/02/2026 22:00

Herediano 3 - 0 Perez Zeledon CRC D1

22/02/2026 20:00

AD San Carlos 1 - 0 Herediano CRC D1

14/02/2026 22:00

Herediano 1 - 0 Cartagines Deportiva SA CRC D1

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Alajuelense

17/03/2026 21:00

Alajuelense 1 - 2 Los Angeles FC CNCF CHL

13/03/2026 22:00

Alajuelense 3 - 0 Perez Zeledon CRC D1

10/03/2026 23:00

Los Angeles FC 1 - 1 Alajuelense CNCF CHL

07/03/2026 22:00

AD San Carlos 0 - 2 Alajuelense CRC D1

03/03/2026 22:00

Alajuelense 2 - 0 Cartagines Deportiva SA CRC D1

28/02/2026 21:00

Puntarenas 2 - 0 Alajuelense CRC D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

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

268

Avg. per game

0.89

Conceded

153

Avg. per game

0.51

Scored

250

Avg. per game

0.83

Conceded

143

Avg. per game

0.48

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

181 (60%)119 (40%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

171 (57%)129 (43%)

Herediano

Recent matches

Alajuelense

Under /Over

(60%)27 18(40%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

/Yes

(38%)17 28(62%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Herediano

Alajuelense

Shots

Herediano

Total shots

10.97 avg / game

Blocked

33 total

Avg. 2.75

Alajuelense

Total shots

12.09 avg / game

Blocked

41 total

Avg. 2.73

Herediano Pass Alajuelense

Total passes

5296

Avg. 353 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

7711

Avg. 406 / 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

120

0.40

4.79

1437

Corners

1593

5.31

0.34

103

Throw-ins

273

0.91

0.78

235

Offsides

346

1.15

1.23

369

GK saves

418

1.39

Herediano

DISCIPLINARY

Alajuelense

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.20

659

565

1.88

0.13

0.12

7.46

2237

Fouls

2175

7.25

0.69

206

Tackles

278

0.93

NEXT MATCHES

International San Carlos

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How We Build the Herediano vs Alajuelense Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Herediano vs Alajuelense on 21 March 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.

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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