League-position context
Deportivo Saprissa rank1st
CS Herediano rank3rd
Deportivo Saprissa points67
CS Herediano points46
Deportivo Saprissa: #1 ยท 67 pts ยท GD +42
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 45 pts above the play-off edge. 45 pts clear of the relegation zone.
CS Herediano: #3 ยท 46 pts ยท GD +23
3 pts off the top 2. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
21-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.