A glance at the Primera Division standings shows that this is top- versus mid-table, but the outcome is not given. Read our Deportivo Saprissa - Sporting San José match guide!
- Deportivo Saprissa have the most dropped points from leading position (27) in Primera Division
- Sporting San José have the fewest matches under the total-line (11) in Primera Division
Sporting San José play their home games on grass, while this match occurs on artifical turf. Recent stats for Sporting San José when featuring on artifical turf are 1 win, 4 draws and 5 defeats from ten matches. They have scored 8 goals and conceded 21 times in these fixtures.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Deportivo Saprissa form and stats
26 points is a decent return from 11 Primera Division games here at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá for Deportivo Saprissa. The data says 8 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Saprissa has won four games in a row. The Santos de Guápiles match was the last time out without a victory.
Deportivo Saprissa's last game was hosting ADR Jicaral and winning 3-1.
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Guadalupe.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Deportivo Saprissa handle that role? We have found twelve games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are seven wins, zero draws and five defeats.
The manager Madriz will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Grecia in only four days.
Goals are plentiful at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá in the league this season as Saprissa has scored 31 goals here in 11 home games. From these home matches, Deportivo Saprissa have conceded only 8 goals.
Sporting San José form and stats
Sporting San José have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 1-3-7 (11 played).
José won their last game, 3-2 versus Grecia played at home. Azofeifa came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Grecia last time out, making the manager Garita feel like a tactical genius.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Pérez Zeledón with the score of 1-0.We have checked recent matches where Sporting San José have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were three victories, five draws and five defeats.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Sporting San José manager Garita as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against San Carlos.
José have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. The Sporting San José manager Garita has some worries about the defense as 26 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Sporting San José - Saprissa 0-1 was the output when these squads formerly did battle, earlier this season. The ref brandished his red card when these teams last met, and the culprit was Giacone (Sporting San José). Head to head statistics (for the last seven meetings): Deportivo Saprissa won five games, zero matches ended in a draw and Sporting San José managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / twoTop Goalscorers
  J. Marín 11 goals |  R. Azofeifa Corrales 11 goals | M. Torres 10 goals |
Deportivo Saprissa missing players
Sporting San José missing players
| Deportivo Saprissa | Sporting San José | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 48 | 24 | 6 | Played | P | 6 | 20 | 42 |
| 19 | 14 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 12 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 17 | 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 11 | 15 |
| 73 | 51 | 8 | Scored | S | 9 | 22 | 58 |
| 56 | 25 | 8 | Conceded | C | 14 | 39 | 62 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 71% | 83% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 70% | 79% |
| 56% | 71% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 52% |
| 27% | 33% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 40% | 33% |
| 15% | 17% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 25% | 17% |
| 52% | 54% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 55% | 55% |
| 31% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 15% | 21% |
| 25% | 12% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 30% | 29% |
| 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.3 |
| 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4 |
| 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 12.1 | 14.8 | 13.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 9.3 | 8.9 |
| 4.7 | 6 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.2 |
| 33% | 36% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 29% | 43% |
| 10 | 10.2 | 12.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 11.8 | 9.6 |
| 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.4 |
- Deportivo Saprissa have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Deportivo Saprissa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Deportivo Saprissa have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sporting San José have scored away.
- Deportivo Saprissa have the most dropped points from leading position (27) in Primera Division
- Deportivo Saprissa have the most scored goals (31) at home in Primera Division
- Deportivo Saprissa have the most scored goals in the second half (47) in Primera Division
- Deportivo Saprissa have the the best goal difference (+23) at home in Primera Division
- Deportivo Saprissa haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sporting San José have the fewest matches under the total-line (11) in Primera Division
- Sporting San José have the most conceded goals (26) away in Primera Division
- Sporting San José have the the worst goal difference (-14) away in Primera Division
- Sporting San José haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Herediano | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 18 | 45 |
| 2 | Alajuelense | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 18 | 41 |
| 3 | Santos de Guápiles | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 45 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 36 |
| 4 | Deportivo Saprissa | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 34 |
| 5 | Cartaginés | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 2 | 34 |
| 6 | Grecia | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 29 |
| 7 | Sporting San José | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 37 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 26 | -7 | 27 |
| 8 | San Carlos | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | -6 | 24 |
| 9 | Pérez Zeledón | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 20 | -8 | 24 |
| 10 | Guanacasteca | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 22 | -14 | 24 |
| 11 | Guadalupe | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -16 | 21 |
| 12 | ADR Jicaral | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19 | -19 | 20 |
