Match summary
Deportivo Saprissa beat Alajuelense 2-0 in the Primera Division (Costa Rica).
Deportivo Saprissa won with 38% of the possession.
Alajuelense vs Deportivo SaprissaResult, Lineups & H2H
2026/2027Match Timeline
Man of the Match
84'Second Yellow
Alajuelense
80'Yellow Card
Alajuelense
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Deportivo Saprissa
62%Ball Possession38%
19Shots Total14
7Shots On Target6
11Corners4
11Fouls19
3Yellow Cards3
1Offsides0
4Saves7
450Passes266
4Shots Off Target4
123Attacks104
99Dangerous Attacks49
9Shots Inside Box10
10Shots Outside Box4
0Goals2
7Free Kicks1
7Shots Blocked3
5Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork1
2Tackles2
378Accurate Passes206
1Red Cards0
1Ball Safe0
23Total Crosses13
5Accurate Crosses3
11Interceptions13
Team Lineups
Manager: Ismael Rescalvo Sánchez
Starting XI
Substitutes
27
KM
Kyan McDonald28
YS
Yerlan Sosa32
LU
Lucca Unmuth44
EB
Ethan BarleyStarting XI
Substitutes
13
IA
Isaac Alfaro50
MP
Mathias Jesús Elizondo Picado53
JC
José CarvajalPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34' | 0 | 0 | 2/4 | 15 | - | 13/23 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 70 | - | 11/16 | ||
| 56' | 0 | 0 | 2/2 | 20 | 1 | 3/7 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 64 | - | 6/9 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 51 | 1 | 6/14 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 20 | - | 1/1 | ||
| 10' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 8 | - | 2/4 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 55 | - | 3/6 | ||
| 56' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 26 | - | 6/8 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 4 | - | 2/9 | ||
| 79' | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 23 | - | 10/20 | ||
| 56' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 34 | - | 7/13 | ||
| 34' | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | - | 3/7 | ||
| 80' | 0 | 0 | - | 40 | - | 9/15 | ||
| 34' | 0 | 0 | - | 14 | - | 3/8 | ||
Kyan McDonald MF | 6' | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 1/3 |
Alajuelense vs Deportivo Saprissa — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alajuelense | 15 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10/15 | 8-4 |
| Deportivo Saprissa | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12/15 | 9-5 |
- W2-1 vs Escorpiones Belén2026-08-02
- W3-0 @ Herediano2026-08-10
- W2-1 vs Puntarenas2026-08-15
- L0-1 vs San Carlos2026-08-24
- D1-1 @ Pérez Zeledón2026-08-30
- W2-1 vs San Carlos2026-08-02
- W2-0 @ Puntarenas2026-08-09
- W3-2 vs Cartaginés2026-08-16
- L0-1 @ Inter San Carlos2026-08-23
- W2-1 vs Escorpiones Belén2026-08-31
- Meetings on record
- 22
- Period covered
- 2020-06-01 – 2026-04-19
- Alajuelense wins
- 7
- Draws
- 9
- Deportivo Saprissa wins
- 6
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.64
- Over 2.5 goals
- 50%
- Both teams scored
- 59%
- Home side won
- 55%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 2W 2D 1L (Alajuelense view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 3 vs 2.64
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-19 | Alajuelense | 1-1 | Deportivo Saprissa |
| 2026-02-22 | Deportivo Saprissa | 2-1 | Alajuelense |
| 2025-12-21 | Alajuelense | 3-1 | Deportivo Saprissa |
| 2025-12-18 | Deportivo Saprissa | 2-2 | Alajuelense |
| 2025-10-20 | Alajuelense | 2-0 | Deportivo Saprissa |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alajuelense | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | WWWLD | 3 | +2 |
| Deportivo Saprissa | 1 | 6 | 15 | 8 | WWWLW | 1 | 0 |
- Points gap
- 4 ptsAlajuelense 11 · Deportivo Saprissa 15
- Positions
- #5 vs #1
- Goals per game
- 1.5/0.83 vs 2.33/1scored/conceded per game · league average 1.23
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 22 matches
Goals
28-30
Total matches
22Recent matches (5/22)
Primera Division•Apr 19, 2026
1-1
Deportivo Saprissa
Primera Division•Feb 22, 2026
2-1
Alajuelense
Primera Division•Dec 21, 2025
3-1
Deportivo Saprissa
Primera Division•Dec 18, 2025
2-2
Alajuelense
Primera Division•Oct 20, 2025
2-0
Deportivo Saprissa
Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 22 matches
7
Alajuelense wins
9
Draws
6
Deportivo Saprissa wins
Goals Scored
28 - 30