LD Alajuelense vs San Carlos

2 - 0
🕒 Wed, 17 Sep 2025 03:00 Europe/London 📍 Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto 🧑‍⚖️ Josué Ugalde 🔁 Apertura - 9 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Apertura - 9
Apertura Table
LD Alajuelense 1 · San Carlos 10
Referee Stats
5 matches · 2.80 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.80
Reds avg 0.80
Penalties avg 0.20
Over 4.5 cards 40%
Home wins 60%
Draws 0%
Away wins 40%
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 1 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

LD Alajuelense (Home stats)

Games / Record

20
W-D-L: 12-6-2

Goals For / Against

37 / 15
Avg: 1.85 / 0.75

Points

42
Avg: 2.10

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

2
San Carlos (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 4-2-12

Goals For / Against

19 / 33
Avg: 1.06 / 1.83

Points

14
Avg: 0.78

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Primera Division fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.10
PPG
0.78
1.85
GF
1.06
0.75
GA
1.83
36%
O2.5
56%
27%
BTTS
67%
82%
Score 1st
56%

League-position context

LD Alajuelense rank1st
San Carlos rank10th
LD Alajuelense points48
San Carlos points13
LD Alajuelense: #1 · 48 pts · GD +24
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 35 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
San Carlos: #10 · 13 pts · GD -16
28 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts from safety.
35-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

LD Alajuelense last 5 home

W W W D W
Points13/15
Weighted index91
Goals11-3
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

San Carlos last 5 away

L L W L L
Points3/15
Weighted index20
Goals5-9
Record1-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

LD Alajuelense trend breakdown

Over 2.536%
BTTS27%
BTTS + O2.527%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 27% · 1H BTTS 18%

San Carlos trend breakdown

Over 2.556%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.556%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

LD Alajuelense score at home82%
LD Alajuelense clean sheet at home64%
San Carlos score away67%
San Carlos clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

LD Alajuelense score first82%
LD Alajuelense win after scoring first89%
San Carlos score first56%
San Carlos win after scoring first40%
Comeback rate after conceding first: LD Alajuelense 0% · San Carlos 25%
Avg first goal minute: LD Alajuelense 29.3' · San Carlos 15.6'

Vs league average

LD Alajuelense score at home1.85 vs 1.34
LD Alajuelense concede at home0.75 vs 1.10
San Carlos score away1.06 vs 1.10
San Carlos concede away1.83 vs 1.34
LD Alajuelense score 38% above league average, while San Carlos score 4% below league average.
Defensive side: LD Alajuelense are 32% below league average at home, and San Carlos are 36% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals1.40
BTTS0%
Over 2.50%
At this venue setup: 1.80 goals on average across the last 5.

LD Alajuelense goal timing (home)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 7
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
61-75 3
31-45 2
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 4
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
46-60 0
61-75 0

San Carlos goal timing (away)

1H scored: 67% 2H scored: 33% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
0-15 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
31-45 3
16-30 2
61-75 1
46-60 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
14'
14' Goal · 1-0
C. Pérez
Normal Goal
27'
27' Goal · 2-0
A. Hernandez
Normal Goal
40'
40' R. Córdoba
46'
46' K. Michel
1st substitution · For: S. Lucumí
50'
50' C. Martinez
59'
59' C. Borges
2nd substitution · For: A. Bran
59'
59' G. Villalobos
3rd substitution · For: I. Badilla
61'
61' R. Chirino
1st substitution · For: N. Rodríguez
62'
62' J. McDonald
2nd substitution · For: D. Diaz
68'
68' R. Rivera
3rd substitution · For: D. Sánchez
68'
68' A. Guevara
4th substitution · For: O. Rojas
69'
69' G. Castillo
5th substitution · For: B. Oviedo
74'
74' R. Cisneros
4th substitution · For: D. Rodriguez
81'
81' R. Parkins
5th substitution · For: D. Aguilar

LD Alajuelense vs San Carlos 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

LD Alajuelense beat San Carlos 2-0 on Wednesday, 17 September 2025 in Primera Division. The match was refereed by Josué Ugalde. It was played at Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.

First half: LD Alajuelense took the lead at 14' when C. Pérez scored, making the score 1-0. LD Alajuelense extended the lead at 27' when A. Hernandez scored, making the score 2-0. R. Córdoba received a red card for San Carlos at 40'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. LD Alajuelense made their 1st substitution at 46', with K. Michel replacing S. Lucumí. C. Martinez received a yellow card for San Carlos at 50'. LD Alajuelense made their 2nd substitution at 59', with C. Borges replacing A. Bran. LD Alajuelense made their 3rd substitution at 59', with G. Villalobos replacing I. Badilla. San Carlos made their 1st substitution at 61', with R. Chirino replacing N. Rodríguez. San Carlos made their 2nd substitution at 62', with J. McDonald replacing D. Diaz. San Carlos made their 3rd substitution at 68', with R. Rivera replacing D. Sánchez. San Carlos made their 4th substitution at 68', with A. Guevara replacing O. Rojas. San Carlos made their 5th substitution at 69', with G. Castillo replacing B. Oviedo. LD Alajuelense made their 4th substitution at 74', with R. Cisneros replacing D. Rodriguez. LD Alajuelense made their 5th substitution at 81', with R. Parkins replacing D. Aguilar.

LD Alajuelense used 5 substitutions while San Carlos used 5 substitutions. San Carlos got 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 1 yellows, 1 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games38
Home Wins18
Draws15
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals15 (39.5%)
BTTS18 (47.4%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games18
Home Wins11
Draws6
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals8 (44.4%)
BTTS9 (50.0%)

LD Alajuelense vs San Carlos Head-to-Head History by Season