Match Report
38 points for Herediano (1st), 34 for Deportivo Saprissa (2nd): a 4-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Deportivo Saprissa: only 6th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd.
6 matches unbeaten backed Deportivo Saprissa's arrival, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
29 meetings are on record — 12 won by Herediano, 12 by Deportivo Saprissa, 5 drawn, at 2.28 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 66% of the meetings. Where history says 2.28 goals per meeting, the last five say 3.2.
Goal scorers
Herediano: Marcel Hernández (76'), Keysher Fuller (57')
Key stats
Possession: Herediano 68% · Deportivo Saprissa 32% · Total shots: 7-10 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 6-3