Saprissa vs Alajuelense: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Deportivo Saprissa prepare to host LD Alajuelense on February 22, 2026, with kick-off at 03:00, this COSTA RICA: Primera Division, Clausura fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Deportivo Saprissa, currently 4th in the standings with 12 points from 7 games, are within reach of the top with 4 points behind. They've earned 5 points from 3 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.

LD Alajuelense, sitting 5th with 9 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 4 points from 3 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.

Recent meetings between Deportivo Saprissa and LD Alajuelense have favored LD Alajuelense, with LD Alajuelense claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-3). Overall, LD Alajuelense have asserted clear dominance in this fixture over recent seasons.

In their previous league match against Municipal Liberia, Deportivo Saprissa recorded a 1-0 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

LD Alajuelense's last outing came against Sporting San Jose, where they secured a 1-2 defeat using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Deportivo Saprissa are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Deportivo Saprissa and LD Alajuelense are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Deportivo Saprissa's fixtures have averaged 3.3 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. LD Alajuelense's games average 2.6 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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