Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Deportivo Saprissa 2nd with 41 points, Santa Ana 11th with 20, 21 apart. The last five rounds placed Santa Ana no better than 23rd for form, against 11th in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.68/1.27 for Deportivo Saprissa and 1/1.77 for Santa Ana (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.24.
7 games without a win framed Santa Ana's arrival. The five-game form split read 10/15 points for Deportivo Saprissa against 3/15 for Santa Ana.
The match was played at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá (capacity 24,000). Deportivo Saprissa led 3-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 3-0.
Goal scorers
Deportivo Saprissa: Mariano Nestor Torres (5'), Nicolás Delgadillo (14'), Ariel Rodríguez (20')
Key stats
Possession: Deportivo Saprissa 53% · Santa Ana 47% · Total shots: 19-12 · On target: 5-0 · Corners: 5-0




