Herediano vs Puntarenas: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 28 January

Herediano

L W W D W

5th place in Apertura

2-1

28/01/2026 22:00

Puntarenas

D L L D D

7th place in Apertura

Costa Rica Primera Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Herediano vs Puntarenas on 28 January 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 Puntarenas preview before placing your bet.

Herediano are currently 5th with 26 points after 18 matches.
Puntarenas sit 7th with 21 points from 18 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Herediano to win with probability 54%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Herediano and Puntarenas 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

2026-01-28

Herediano vs Puntarenas - Prediction & Odds

Herediano

Puntarenas

2026-01-28 22:00

STANDINGS UP TO 28/01/2026

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

20/09/2025 18:00

Puntarenas

1 - 0

Herediano

CRC D1

02/08/2025 22:00

Herediano

2 - 3

Puntarenas

CRC D1

03/05/2025 22:00

Herediano

1 - 1

Puntarenas

CRC D1

12/01/2025 17:00

Puntarenas

1 - 1

Herediano

CRC D1

16/10/2024 22:00

Puntarenas

0 - 2

Herediano

CRC D1

23/07/2024 22:00

Herediano

2 - 0

Puntarenas

CRC D1

Herediano

33%

Draw

33%

Puntarenas

33%

Herediano Last 6 matches

25/01/2026 17:00

Municipal Liberia 1 - 0 Herediano CRC D1

20/01/2026 22:00

Herediano 4 - 0 Guadalupe FC CRC D1

17/01/2026 22:00

Herediano 2 - 0 Deportivo Saprissa CRC D1

14/01/2026 21:00

Sporting San Jose 0 - 2 Herediano CRC D1

07/12/2025 18:00

Perez Zeledon 1 - 3 Herediano CRC D1

29/11/2025 22:00

Herediano 3 - 1 AD San Carlos CRC D1

Win

83%

Draw

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Puntarenas

24/01/2026 20:00

Puntarenas 0 - 0 Guadalupe FC CRC D1

21/01/2026 20:00

AD San Carlos 1 - 0 Puntarenas CRC D1

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

Win

17%

Draw

50%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Costa Rica Primera Div...

Played games

Herediano

Puntarenas

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.60

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.90

Scored

Avg. per game

0.89

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.00

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 20 home matches

YesNo

16 (80%)4 (20%)

In last 20 home matches

NoYes

10 (56%)8 (44%)

Herediano

Recent matches

Puntarenas

Under /Over

(70%)14 6(30%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(56%)10 8(44%)

Under /Over

(35%)7 13(65%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(6%)1 17(94%)

Under /Over

(40%)8 12(60%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)8 10(56%)

/Yes

(45%)9 11(55%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(33%)6 12(67%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Herediano

Puntarenas

Shots

Herediano

Total shots

13.45 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Puntarenas

Total shots

11.50 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Herediano Pass Puntarenas

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

54%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Herediano

Played games

Puntarenas

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.50

Clean sheets

0.44

5.30

106

Corners

4.00

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

1.10

Offsides

1.22

0.60

GK saves

0.72

Herediano

DISCIPLINARY

Puntarenas

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.05

1.72

0.00

0.06

10.80

216

Fouls

197

10.94

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

International San Carlos

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How We Build the Herediano vs Puntarenas Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Herediano vs Puntarenas on 28 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.

Herediano vs Puntarenas 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 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 Herediano and Puntarenas sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Costa Rica Primera Division predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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