Perez Zeledon vs Alajuelense: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 January

Perez Zeledon

L L W L W

6th place in Apertura

1-1

18/01/2026 17:00

Alajuelense

W W D W W

1st place in Apertura

Costa Rica Primera Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Perez Zeledon vs Alajuelense on 18 January 2026 (kick-off: 17:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Perez Zeledon vs Alajuelense preview before placing your bet.

Perez Zeledon will face Alajuelense in Costa Rica Primera Division on January 18, 2026 at 17:00.
Perez Zeledon are currently 6th with 23 points after 18 matches.
Alajuelense sit 1st with 40 points from 18 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 1.95.

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

17:00

2026-01-18

Perez Zeledon vs Alajuelense - Prediction & Odds

Perez Zeledon

Alajuelense

2026-01-18 17:00

STANDINGS UP TO 18/01/2026

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

26/10/2025 19:00

Alajuelense

3 - 2

Perez Zeledon

CRC D1

06/09/2025 22:00

Perez Zeledon

2 - 1

Alajuelense

CRC D1

31/03/2025 22:00

Perez Zeledon

1 - 2

Alajuelense

CRC D1

26/01/2025 20:00

Alajuelense

0 - 0

Perez Zeledon

CRC D1

29/09/2024 19:00

Perez Zeledon

2 - 2

Alajuelense

CRC D1

10/08/2024 22:00

Alajuelense

2 - 1

Perez Zeledon

CRC D1

Alajuelense

50%

Draw

33%

Perez Zeledon

17%

Perez Zeledon Last 6 matches

07/12/2025 18:00

Perez Zeledon 1 - 3 Herediano

CRC D1

29/11/2025 19:00

Guadalupe FC 2 - 3 Perez Zeledon

CRC D1

24/11/2025 22:00

Perez Zeledon 1 - 3 Cartagines Deportiva SA

CRC D1

01/11/2025 20:00

Puntarenas 1 - 2 Perez Zeledon

CRC D1

26/10/2025 19:00

Alajuelense 3 - 2 Perez Zeledon

CRC D1

18/10/2025 21:00

Perez Zeledon 1 - 3 AD San Carlos

CRC D1

Win

33%

Draw

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Alajuelense

20/12/2025 21:00

Alajuelense 3 - 1 Deportivo Saprissa

CRC D1

17/12/2025 22:00

Deportivo Saprissa 2 - 2 Alajuelense

CRC D1

13/12/2025 22:00

Alajuelense 3 - 0 Municipal Liberia

CRC D1

10/12/2025 22:00

Municipal Liberia 1 - 1 Alajuelense

CRC D1

06/12/2025 22:00

AD San Carlos 0 - 2 Alajuelense

CRC D1

03/12/2025 22:00

Xelaju MC 1 - 1 Alajuelense

CNCF CACup

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

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

Perez Zeledon

Alajuelense

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.61

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.81

Scored

Avg. per game

0.75

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.38

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

17 (47%)19 (53%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

24 (60%)16 (40%)

Perez Zeledon

Recent matches

Alajuelense

Under /Over

(78%)28 8(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)32 8(20%)

Under /Over

(50%)18 18(50%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(45%)18 22(55%)

Under /Over

(39%)14 22(61%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(33%)13 27(67%)

/Yes

(64%)23 13(36%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(50%)20 20(50%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Perez Zeledon

Alajuelense

Shots

Perez Zeledon

Total shots

11.14 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Alajuelense

Total shots

12.45 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Perez Zeledon Pass Alajuelense

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

47%

Total passes

575

Avg. 575 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Perez Zeledon

Played games

Alajuelense

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.11

Clean sheets

0.43

4.47

161

Corners

225

5.63

0.00

Throw-ins

0.68

1.22

Offsides

0.83

0.58

GK saves

0.78

Perez Zeledon

DISCIPLINARY

Alajuelense

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.67

2.33

0.11

0.08

10.44

376

Fouls

439

10.98

0.00

Tackles

0.05

NEXT MATCHES

Cartagines Deportiva SA

International San Carlos

NEXT MATCHES

How We Build the Perez Zeledon vs Alajuelense Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Perez Zeledon vs Alajuelense on 18 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.

Perez Zeledon vs Alajuelense Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Perez Zeledon'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 Perez Zeledon and Alajuelense 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.

Explore More Costa Rica Primera Division Predictions

Find every upcoming Costa Rica Primera Division fixtures and predictions for this matchday, or browse all football predictions for today across every major league on Betiball.com.

View More View Less