League-position context
LD Alajuelense rank1st
Deportivo Saprissa rank2nd
LD Alajuelense points51
Deportivo Saprissa points39
LD Alajuelense: #1 ยท 51 pts ยท GD +36
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 28 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Deportivo Saprissa: #2 ยท 39 pts ยท GD +5
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.