League-position context
Deportivo Saprissa rank1st
CS Herediano rank3rd
Deportivo Saprissa points109
CS Herediano points82
Deportivo Saprissa: #1 ยท 109 pts ยท GD +56
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 70 pts above the play-off edge. 70 pts clear of the relegation zone.
CS Herediano: #3 ยท 82 pts ยท GD +24
1 pts off the top 2. 43 pts above the play-off edge. 43 pts clear of the relegation zone.
27-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.