Sporting San Jose vs Alajuelense: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 20 September

Sporting San Jose

L D L L L

7th place in Apertura

0-1

20/09/2024 02:00

Alajuelense

L W W W W

1st place in Apertura

Costa Rica Primera Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sporting San Jose vs Alajuelense on 20 September 2024 (kick-off: 02:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sporting San Jose vs Alajuelense preview before placing your bet.

Sporting San Jose are currently 7th with 27 points after 22 matches.
Alajuelense sit 1st with 46 points from 22 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Alajuelense to win with probability 44%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Sporting San Jose 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

02:00

2024-09-20

Sporting San Jose vs Alajuelense - Prediction & Odds

Sporting San Jose

Alajuelense

2024-09-20 02:00

STANDINGS UP TO 20/09/2024

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

05/05/2024 01:00

Sporting San Jose

1 - 1

Alajuelense

CRC D1

13/01/2024 02:00

Alajuelense

1 - 0

Sporting San Jose

CRC D1

08/10/2023 23:40

Alajuelense

1 - 2

Sporting San Jose

CRC D1

06/08/2023 02:15

Sporting San Jose

0 - 0

Alajuelense

CRC D1

30/03/2023 02:00

Sporting San Jose

2 - 0

Alajuelense

CRC D1

30/01/2023 00:00

Alajuelense

3 - 1

Sporting San Jose

CRC D1

Sporting San Jose

33%

Draw

33%

Alajuelense

33%

Sporting San Jose Last 6 matches

15/09/2024 17:00

Cartagines Deportiva SA 1 - 0 Sporting San Jose CRC D1

11/09/2024 02:30

Sporting San Jose 1 - 1 Santos De Guapiles CRC D1

31/08/2024 01:00

Sporting San Jose 2 - 3 AD San Carlos CRC D1

26/08/2024 00:00

Herediano 2 - 0 Sporting San Jose CRC D1

19/08/2024 00:00

Sporting San Jose 1 - 0 Municipal Liberia CRC D1

11/08/2024 22:00

Puntarenas 1 - 2 Sporting San Jose CRC D1

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches Alajuelense

12/09/2024 21:00

Puntarenas 1 - 1 Alajuelense CRC D1

08/09/2024 01:00

Alajuelense 4 - 0 AD Guanacasteca CRC D1

05/09/2024 02:00

Alajuelense 5 - 1 Escorpiones Belen CRC C

01/09/2024 22:00

Alajuelense 1 - 1 Deportivo Saprissa CRC D1

28/08/2024 02:00

Alajuelense 2 - 1 C.S.D. Comunicaciones CNCF CACup

25/08/2024 01:00

AD San Carlos 0 - 0 Alajuelense CRC D1

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

Goals

Scored

161

Avg. per game

0.60

Conceded

212

Avg. per game

0.79

Scored

253

Avg. per game

0.84

Conceded

142

Avg. per game

0.47

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 268 matches

YesNo

119 (44%)149 (56%)

In last 268 matches

NoYes

173 (58%)127 (42%)

Sporting San Jose

Recent matches

Alajuelense

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

/Yes

(47%)21 24(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(62%)28 17(38%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sporting San Jose

Alajuelense

Shots

Sporting San Jose

Total shots

9.02 avg / game

Blocked

9 total

Avg. 9.00

Alajuelense

Total shots

12.09 avg / game

Blocked

46 total

Avg. 2.88

Sporting San Jose Pass Alajuelense

Total passes

1101

Avg. 367 / game

Accurate

77%

Ball possession

48%

Total passes

8147

Avg. 407 / game

Accurate

83%

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Sporting San Jose

268

Played games

Alajuelense

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.25

Clean sheets

121

0.40

4.18

1120

Corners

1593

5.31

0.35

Throw-ins

318

1.06

0.63

168

Offsides

348

1.16

1.26

339

GK saves

421

1.40

Sporting San Jose

DISCIPLINARY

Alajuelense

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.29

614

563

1.88

0.16

0.11

6.60

1768

Fouls

2205

7.35

0.03

Tackles

289

0.96

NEXT MATCHES

08/08

Cartagines Deportiva SA

International San Carlos

NEXT MATCHES

How We Build the Sporting San Jose vs Alajuelense Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sporting San Jose vs Alajuelense on 20 September 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.

Sporting San Jose vs Alajuelense Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sporting San Jose'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 Sporting San Jose and Alajuelense sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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