Alajuelense 3-1 Deportivo Saprissa — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Costa Rica - Premier League, 21 Dec 2025

📅21/12/2025 · 🕒04:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-1 2nd Score 1-0
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
42%
2.18
Draw
30%
2.94
Away
28%
3.34
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
60%
1.54
Over 2.5
40%
2.33
Both Teams to Score
Yes
50%
1.99
No
50%
1.73
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
32%
2-3 Goals
42%
4-5 Goals
18%
6+ Goals
8%
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
12%
1/2
4%
1/X
9%
X/1
22%
X/2
12%
X/X
9%
2/1
8%
2/2
12%
2/X
12%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
42%
Home Win
42%
-0.9pp
30%
Draw
31%
-0.7pp
28%
Away Win
27%
+1.6pp
60%
Under 2.5
61%
-1.4pp
40%
Over 2.5
39%
+1.4pp
50%
BTTS Yes
46%
+3.5pp
50%
BTTS No
54%
-3.5pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Alajuelense EU Bookmakers 46%
Head to Head
AWAY Deportivo Saprissa EU Bookmakers 30%
+9% / +12% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -8% / -22%
1.33/0.69 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.67/1.48
-3% / +59% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -39% / -5%
55% Ball Possession 45%
14 Total Shots 9
6 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 4
338 · 81% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 261 · 75%
Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area
Crosses
2.4 Yellow Cards 2.8
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Alajuelense
3W-3D-0L
AWAY Deportivo Saprissa
1.67 Avg Goals (FT) 1.00
51% Ball Possession 49%
12 Total Shots 11
4 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 7
2 Yellow Cards 3
18.12.2025 Deportivo Saprissa Deportivo Saprissa 2-2 HT 1-2 Alajuelense Alajuelense KOSTA
20.10.2025 Alajuelense Alajuelense 2-0 HT 1-0 Deportivo Saprissa Deportivo Saprissa KOSTA
31.08.2025 Deportivo Saprissa Deportivo Saprissa 0-1 HT 0-0 Alajuelense Alajuelense KOSTA
22.05.2025 Alajuelense Alajuelense 1-0 HT 0-0 Deportivo Saprissa Deportivo Saprissa KOSTA
19.05.2025 Deportivo Saprissa Deportivo Saprissa 3-3 HT 2-0 Alajuelense Alajuelense KOSTA
22.04.2025 Alajuelense Alajuelense 1-1 HT 1-1 Deportivo Saprissa Deportivo Saprissa KOSTA
POST-MATCH Alajuelense vs Deportivo Saprissa
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Alajuelense saw off Deportivo Saprissa 3-1. The game was level at 1-1 at the break, so the decisive goals came after it.

As our pre-match numbers suggested, our model had Alajuelense as the likeliest winner at 42%, and the 3-1 landed on that lead. The goals read — under 2.5 goals (60%) — went the other way, though.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Alajuelense had the better of it with 3 wins, 3 drawn. Those games averaged 1.67 goals for Alajuelense and 1.00 for Deportivo Saprissa.

What was the final score of Alajuelense vs Deportivo Saprissa?

Alajuelense 3-1 Deportivo Saprissa in the Costa Rica - Premier League on 21/12/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Alajuelense vs Deportivo Saprissa?

Before kick-off our model rated a Alajuelense win the most likely single outcome at about 42%, with the full match-result split Alajuelense 42%, draw 30%, Deportivo Saprissa 28%. The final score 3-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Match Result (Alajuelense) — while Under 2.5 went the other way.

✓ Match Result (Alajuelense) ✗ Under 2.5
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