LD Alajuelense vs Sporting San Jose

2 - 0
🕒 Sun, 23 Nov 2025 22:00 Europe/London 📍 Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto 🧑‍⚖️ M. Araya Cruz 🔁 Apertura - 16 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Apertura - 16
Apertura Table
LD Alajuelense 1 · Sporting San Jose 8
Referee Stats
8 matches · 4.25 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.25
Reds avg 0.13
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 25%
Draws 50%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

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
Sporting San Jose (Away stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 5-6-7

Goals For / Against

15 / 20
Avg: 0.83 / 1.11

Points

21
Avg: 1.17

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

10

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
1.17
1.85
GF
0.83
0.75
GA
1.11
36%
O2.5
56%
27%
BTTS
33%
82%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

LD Alajuelense rank1st
Sporting San Jose rank8th
LD Alajuelense points48
Sporting San Jose points16
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.
Sporting San Jose: #8 · 16 pts · GD -4
25 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts from safety.
32-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.

Sporting San Jose last 5 away

D L D W L
Points5/15
Weighted index31
Goals5-5
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

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%

Sporting San Jose trend breakdown

Over 2.556%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 78% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 33%

Scoring reliability

LD Alajuelense score at home82%
LD Alajuelense clean sheet at home64%
Sporting San Jose score away44%
Sporting San Jose clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

LD Alajuelense score first82%
LD Alajuelense win after scoring first89%
Sporting San Jose score first33%
Sporting San Jose win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: LD Alajuelense 0% · Sporting San Jose 0%
Avg first goal minute: LD Alajuelense 29.3' · Sporting San Jose 11.7'

Vs league average

LD Alajuelense score at home1.85 vs 1.34
LD Alajuelense concede at home0.75 vs 1.10
Sporting San Jose score away0.83 vs 1.10
Sporting San Jose concede away1.11 vs 1.34
LD Alajuelense score 38% above league average, while Sporting San Jose score 25% below league average.
Defensive side: LD Alajuelense are 32% below league average at home, and Sporting San Jose are 17% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 1.40 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

Sporting San Jose goal timing (away)

1H scored: 86% 2H scored: 14% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 3
16-30 3
76-90+ 1
31-45 0
46-60 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 3
16-30 3
76-90+ 3
31-45 2
61-75 2
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
3
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
13'
13' S. Lucumí
16'
16' Goal · 1-0
C. Pérez
Normal Goal
27'
27' Goal · 2-0
R. Cisneros
Normal Goal
40'
40' Y. Hernández
58'
58' R. Bolaños
1st substitution · For: L. Díaz
58'
58' D. López
2nd substitution · For: J. Valverde
62'
62' C. Borges
1st substitution · For: A. Salazar
62'
62' J. Campbell
2nd substitution · For: D. Campos
70'
70' W. Ortega
3rd substitution · For: B. Mora
75'
75' Y. Salinas
3rd substitution · For: A. Ruiz
75'
75' A. Arauz
4th substitution · For: M. Rojas Rodriguez
77'
77' A. Salazar
77'
77' A. Bran
4th substitution · For: D. Aguilar
77'
77' R. Cisneros
5th substitution · For: I. Badilla
80'
80' L. Díaz
87'
87' R. Matarrita

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

LD Alajuelense beat Sporting San Jose 2-0 on Sunday, 23 November 2025 in Primera Division. The match was refereed by M. Araya Cruz. It was played at Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.

First half: S. Lucumí received a yellow card for LD Alajuelense at 13'. LD Alajuelense took the lead at 16' when C. Pérez scored, making the score 1-0. LD Alajuelense extended the lead at 27' when R. Cisneros scored, making the score 2-0. Y. Hernández received a yellow card for Sporting San Jose at 40'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. LD Alajuelense made their 1st substitution at 58', with R. Bolaños replacing L. Díaz. LD Alajuelense made their 2nd substitution at 58', with D. López replacing J. Valverde. Sporting San Jose made their 1st substitution at 62', with C. Borges replacing A. Salazar. Sporting San Jose made their 2nd substitution at 62', with J. Campbell replacing D. Campos. Sporting San Jose made their 3rd substitution at 70', with W. Ortega replacing B. Mora. LD Alajuelense made their 3rd substitution at 75', with Y. Salinas replacing A. Ruiz. LD Alajuelense made their 4th substitution at 75', with A. Arauz replacing M. Rojas Rodriguez. A. Salazar received a yellow card for LD Alajuelense at 77'. Sporting San Jose made their 4th substitution at 77', with A. Bran replacing D. Aguilar. Sporting San Jose made their 5th substitution at 77', with R. Cisneros replacing I. Badilla. L. Díaz received a yellow card for Sporting San Jose at 80'. R. Matarrita received a yellow card for LD Alajuelense at 87'.

LD Alajuelense used 4 substitutions while Sporting San Jose used 5 substitutions. LD Alajuelense got 3 yellow cards, while Sporting San Jose got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games24
Home Wins13
Draws7
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals12 (50.0%)
BTTS13 (54.2%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins6
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals6 (54.5%)
BTTS6 (54.5%)

LD Alajuelense vs Sporting San Jose Head-to-Head History by Season