Sporting San Jose vs Puntarenas: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 February

Sporting San Jose

D W L L D

8th place in Apertura

1-2

22/02/2026 00:00

Puntarenas

D L L D D

7th place in Apertura

Costa Rica Primera Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sporting San Jose vs Puntarenas on 22 February 2026 (kick-off: 00:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sporting San Jose vs Puntarenas preview before placing your bet.

Sporting San Jose are currently 8th with 16 points after 18 matches.
Puntarenas sit 7th with 21 points from 18 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Sporting San Jose to win with probability 42%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Sporting San Jose 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

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Pred

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Weather

00:00

2026-02-22

Sporting San Jose vs Puntarenas - Prediction & Odds

Sporting San Jose

Puntarenas

2026-02-22 00:00

STANDINGS UP TO 22/02/2026

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

30/11/2025 23:00

Puntarenas

0 - 0

Sporting San Jose

CRC D1

18/09/2025 00:00

Sporting San Jose

1 - 1

Puntarenas

CRC D1

27/03/2025 01:00

Puntarenas

2 - 1

Sporting San Jose

CRC D1

09/02/2025 23:00

Sporting San Jose

2 - 4

Puntarenas

CRC D1

01/10/2024 01:00

Sporting San Jose

1 - 0

Puntarenas

CRC D1

11/08/2024 22:00

Puntarenas

1 - 2

Sporting San Jose

CRC D1

Sporting San Jose

33%

Draw

33%

Puntarenas

33%

Sporting San Jose Last 6 matches

16/02/2026 00:00

Alajuelense 1 - 2 Sporting San Jose CRC D1

12/02/2026 02:15

Cartagines Deportiva SA 1 - 2 Sporting San Jose CRC C

09/02/2026 01:00

Sporting San Jose 1 - 1 Guadalupe FC CRC D1

04/02/2026 00:00

Sporting San Jose 4 - 1 Cartagines Deportiva SA CRC C

30/01/2026 00:00

Cartagines Deportiva SA 0 - 2 Sporting San Jose CRC D1

27/01/2026 02:00

Perez Zeledon 0 - 0 Sporting San Jose CRC D1

Win

67%

Draw

33%

Lost

Last 6 matches Puntarenas

14/02/2026 02:00

Puntarenas 1 - 0 Perez Zeledon CRC D1

11/02/2026 02:00

Puntarenas 3 - 0 Herediano CRC C

07/02/2026 02:00

Municipal Liberia 1 - 4 Puntarenas CRC D1

03/02/2026 22:00

Herediano 1 - 0 Puntarenas CRC C

29/01/2026 02:00

Herediano 2 - 1 Puntarenas CRC D1

25/01/2026 00:00

Puntarenas 0 - 0 Guadalupe FC 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

Sporting San Jose

Puntarenas

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.50

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.53

Scored

Avg. per game

0.50

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.50

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 36 matches

YesNo

13 (36%)23 (64%)

In last 36 matches

NoYes

14 (39%)22 (61%)

Sporting San Jose

Recent matches

Puntarenas

Under /Over

(61%)22 14(39%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)25 11(31%)

Under /Over

(36%)13 23(64%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(25%)9 27(75%)

Under /Over

(28%)10 26(72%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(56%)20 16(44%)

/Yes

(36%)13 23(64%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)21 15(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sporting San Jose

Puntarenas

Shots

Sporting San Jose

Total shots

12.58 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Puntarenas

Total shots

12.14 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Sporting San Jose Pass Puntarenas

Total passes

1101

Avg. 367 / game

Accurate

77%

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Sporting San Jose

Played games

Puntarenas

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.33

Clean sheets

0.28

4.75

171

Corners

157

4.36

2.25

Throw-ins

0.00

0.97

Offsides

1.11

0.81

GK saves

0.72

Sporting San Jose

DISCIPLINARY

Puntarenas

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.72

2.17

0.17

0.17

12.89

464

Fouls

410

11.39

0.25

Tackles

0.00

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How We Build the Sporting San Jose vs Puntarenas Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sporting San Jose vs Puntarenas on 22 February 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.

Sporting San Jose vs Puntarenas 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 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 Sporting San Jose and Puntarenas sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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