Puntarenas FC vs Alajuelense: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As FC Puntarenas prepare to host LD Alajuelense on March 1, 2026, with kick-off at 02:00, this COSTA RICA: Primera Division, Clausura fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

FC Puntarenas, currently 5th in the standings with 11 points from 8 games, are within reach of the top with 5 points behind. They've earned 4 points from 3 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss 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 8 goals.

LD Alajuelense, sitting 6th with 9 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 4 points from 4 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 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.

Recent meetings between FC Puntarenas and LD Alajuelense have favored LD Alajuelense, ending in a 2-2 draw. Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.

In their previous league match against Sporting San Jose, FC Puntarenas recorded a 2-1 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

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

Looking ahead, FC Puntarenas are expected to maintain their unknown structure, FC Puntarenas 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 a moderate number of goals: FC Puntarenas's fixtures have averaged 2.3 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. LD Alajuelense's games average 2.5 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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