Deportivo Saprissa 0-1 Alajuelense — Result, Statistics & Match Review — Costa Rica - Premier League, 31 Aug 2025

📅31/08/2025 · 🕒05:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-0 2nd Score 2-0
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
56%
1.92
Draw
25%
3.18
Away
19%
3.63
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
61%
1.64
Over 2.5
39%
2.15
Both Teams to Score
Yes
45%
1.95
No
55%
1.76
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
35%
2-3 Goals
37%
4-5 Goals
19%
6+ Goals
9%
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
27%
1/2
6%
1/X
6%
X/1
21%
X/2
8%
X/X
13%
2/1
7%
2/2
6%
2/X
6%
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
56%
Home Win
48%
+7.5pp
25%
Draw
28%
-2.6pp
19%
Away Win
24%
-4.9pp
61%
Under 2.5
57%
+3.5pp
39%
Over 2.5
43%
-3.5pp
45%
BTTS Yes
47%
-2.4pp
55%
BTTS No
53%
+2.4pp
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 Deportivo Saprissa EU Bookmakers 52%
Head to Head
AWAY Alajuelense EU Bookmakers 28%
+9% / +21% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations -3% / -7%
1.83/0.74 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 0.95/1.57
+12% / +25% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) -12% / -9%
52% Ball Possession 48%
11 Total Shots 6
5 Shots on Target 2
6 Corners 4
242 · 80% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 199 · 75%
Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area
Crosses
2.5 Yellow Cards 2.1
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Deportivo Saprissa
1W-4D-1L
AWAY Alajuelense
1.50 Avg Goals (FT) 1.17
44% Ball Possession 56%
9 Total Shots 14
4 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 2
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
09.02.2025 Deportivo Saprissa Deportivo Saprissa 1-1 HT 0-1 Alajuelense Alajuelense KOSTA
03.11.2024 Deportivo Saprissa Deportivo Saprissa 3-0 HT 2-0 Alajuelense Alajuelense KOSTA
02.09.2024 Alajuelense Alajuelense 1-1 HT 0-1 Deportivo Saprissa Deportivo Saprissa KOSTA
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Deportivo Saprissa
0-1
AWAY Alajuelense
57% Ball Possession 43%
14 Total Shots 7
4 Shots on Target 2
9 Corners 5
3 Yellow Cards 3
POST-MATCH Deportivo Saprissa vs Alajuelense
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Alajuelense squeezed past Deportivo Saprissa 1-0 away from home. The game was level at 0-0 at the break, so the decisive goals came after it.

This one beat our numbers. Deportivo Saprissa carried 56% before kick-off and it didn't land — a reminder that even strong leads lose regularly. We had also flagged under 2.5 goals (61%), no to both teams scoring (55%), and both reads landed as well.

On the day, Deportivo Saprissa had 57% of the ball to Alajuelense's 43%, shots finished 14-7.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, honours were even at 1 apiece, 4 drawn. Those games averaged 1.50 goals for Deportivo Saprissa and 1.17 for Alajuelense.

What was the final score of Deportivo Saprissa vs Alajuelense?

Deportivo Saprissa 0-1 Alajuelense in the Costa Rica - Premier League on 31/08/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Deportivo Saprissa vs Alajuelense?

Before kick-off our model rated a Deportivo Saprissa win the most likely single outcome at about 56%, with the full match-result split Deportivo Saprissa 56%, draw 25%, Alajuelense 19%. The final score 0-1 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Under 2.5, BTTS No — while Match Result (Deportivo Saprissa) went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Deportivo Saprissa) ✓ Under 2.5 ✓ BTTS No
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