CS Herediano vs Deportivo Saprissa San Jose
Match details. Primera Division, Apertura - 15. Kick-off is Fri 6 Nov, 03:00 Lagos time. It is played at Estadio Carlos Alvarado, Heredia.
What's at stake. CS Herediano are 8th on 14 points after 14 games, 4 points behind Inter San Carlos, 1 point clear of Escorpiones Belén. Deportivo Saprissa San Jose are 4th on 25 points after 14 games, 1 point behind LD Alajuelense, level on points with San Carlos. A win would take them above LD Alajuelense.
Form. CS Herediano have won three, drawn one and lost six of their last ten, 1.0 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L W W D L. In this competition CS Herediano have gone L W W D L L. Deportivo Saprissa San Jose have won four, drawn one and lost five of their last ten, 1.3 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D L L W L. In this competition Deportivo Saprissa San Jose have gone D L L W L W.
The numbers. CS Herediano score 1.1 and concede 1.3 a game over their last ten, with two clean sheets and five games without a goal. CS Herediano average 5.0 corners and 2.1 cards a game. Deportivo Saprissa San Jose score 0.8 and concede 1.5 a game in their last six away, with one clean sheet and three games without a goal. Deportivo Saprissa San Jose average 5.2 corners and 1.9 cards a game.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings CS Herediano have won four, drawn two and lost four. Four of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in four. In the last four, CS Herediano won two and Deportivo Saprissa San Jose won two. The last time they met, on 20 Sep 2026, it finished CS Herediano 0-2 Deportivo Saprissa San Jose.
Where it pulls both ways. It pulls both ways: Deportivo Saprissa San Jose are the stronger side on form and the table, but both teams' records favour CS Herediano.
The case against. CS Herediano's record still gives them 51% to win.
The read. Deportivo Saprissa San Jose or the draw. A tight game. Deportivo Saprissa San Jose are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour CS Herediano. Their goals for and against point to a tight game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 37%. Six of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Under 3.5 Goals at 1.29, 75% on the records (CS Herediano: under 3.5 goals in 8 of 10; Deportivo Saprissa San Jose: under 3.5 goals in 5 of 6 away). Backup: Under 4.5 Goals at 1.09. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Predicted score: CS Herediano 1-1 Deportivo Saprissa San Jose (14% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and a tight game).