League-position context
Deportivo Saprissa rank2nd
CS Herediano rank1st
Deportivo Saprissa points41
CS Herediano points45
Deportivo Saprissa: #2 ยท 41 pts ยท GD +16
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
CS Herediano: #1 ยท 45 pts ยท GD +18
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 31 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.