League-position context
LD Alajuelense rank2nd
Sporting San Jose rank6th
LD Alajuelense points49
Sporting San Jose points31
LD Alajuelense: #2 ยท 49 pts ยท GD +16
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 26 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sporting San Jose: #6 ยท 31 pts ยท GD -3
18 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.