Match Report
In the standings it was Pérez Zeledón 8th on 8 points, Alajuelense 6th on 11 — separated by 3. Scoring rates set the scale: Pérez Zeledón 0.78 scored and 1.56 conceded per game, Alajuelense 1.25 and 1.25, with the league averaging 1.27.
Over the last five, Pérez Zeledón had taken 4 of 15 points to Alajuelense's 10.
18 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Pérez Zeledón 3, draws 3, Alajuelense 12, at 3.17 goals per meeting. 72% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 67%.
Estadio Municipal Keylor Navas Gamboa staged the fixture, a ground that holds 6,100. With 36 matches recorded and 1.1 yellow cards per game, S. Madrigal was the man in the middle. Alajuelense led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Pérez Zeledón: Elián Quesada (49') · Alajuelense: Ronaldo Cisneros (45')
Key stats
Possession: Pérez Zeledón 48% · Alajuelense 52% · Total shots: 15-18 · On target: 2-6 · Corners: 5-8