LD Alajuelense vs San Carlos Prediction

LD Alajuelense
0-1
Finished
HT 0-0
San Carlos
Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela 24/08/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Partial
Match Importance
4.0 / 10
AI Best Pick
73%Trust
1X2
Home Win
1.46
SignalGOODModel75%SurpriseMediumGap+4.5%
LD Alajuelense Rest
2 days
San Carlos Rest
8 days

LD Alajuelense vs San Carlos: result, form and history

San Carlos beat LD Alajuelense 1-0 in the Primera División on 24 Aug 2026. That went against recent form: LD Alajuelense had won 4 of their previous five, compared with 1 for San Carlos.

LD Alajuelense have had the better of this fixture, winning 6 of the 10 previous meetings, which averaged 1.8 goals a game.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
78%1.46
X
13%4.05
2
9%5.90
Double Chance
1X
91%1.09
X2
22%2.48
Both Teams to Score
Yes
44%1.82
No
56%1.87
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.2 + 1 = 2.20
Over 1.5
64%1.21
Over 2.5
39%1.70
Over 3.5
19%2.67
Under 1.5
36%3.95
Under 2.5
61%2.05
Under 3.5
81%1.40
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Match Events

17'J. McDonald INB. Martinez out
18'D. Paz
22'K. Cerdas
25'R. Wilson
36'A. Zaldivar INE. Barley out
46'J. Lucumi INR. Matarrita out
61'J. Aguilar INC. Agualimpia out
61'R. Cordoba INO. Rojas out
61'K. Cerdas INR. Vidal out
61'D. Paz INY. Molina out
61'R. Wilson INC. Borges out
71'J. Rivera Stuart
73'C. Perez INK. Michel out
73'J. Venegas INJ. Valverde out

Team Comparison

LD AlajuelenseLD Alajuelense
San CarlosSan Carlos
1647Elo Rating 1479
2.48Attack 1.68
1.90Defense 1.73
58%Hit Rate 50%

AI Insights

🏠Strong Home Advantage+168 Elo
📈BTTS Trend30% in H2H
💎Value Analysis Identified

Game State Tendencies

LD AlajuelenseLD Alajuelense
  • Leads at half-time in 80% of matches
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.6 vs 0.9 in second half)
San CarlosSan Carlos
  • Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

LD AlajuelenseLD Alajuelense6Wins · 60%
Draws440%
San CarlosSan Carlos0Wins · 0%
1.8Avg Goals
30%Both teams scored3 of 10
20%3+ goals2 of 10

Previous meetings

Primera División08/03/2026
San CarlosLD Alajuelense
02
Primera División25/01/2026
LD AlajuelenseSan Carlos
10
Primera División07/12/2025
San CarlosLD Alajuelense
02
Primera División17/09/2025
LD AlajuelenseSan Carlos
20
Primera División28/03/2025
LD AlajuelenseSan Carlos
00
Primera División30/01/2025
San CarlosLD Alajuelense
00
Primera División27/10/2024
LD AlajuelenseSan Carlos
31
Primera División25/08/2024
San CarlosLD Alajuelense
00
Primera División01/04/2024
LD AlajuelenseSan Carlos
11
Primera División26/01/2024
San CarlosLD Alajuelense
23

Recent Form

LD AlajuelenseLD Alajuelense
6W1D3L
21/08/2026
FirpoLD Alajuelense
10
L
16/08/2026
LD AlajuelensePuntarenas FC
21
W
10/08/2026
CS HeredianoLD Alajuelense
03
W
05/08/2026
DiriangénLD Alajuelense
13
W
02/08/2026
LD AlajuelenseEscorpiones Belén
21
W
30/07/2026
LD AlajuelenseXelajú
10
W
26/07/2026
Sporting San JoseLD Alajuelense
11
D
13/07/2026
LD AlajuelenseCS Herediano
01
L
27/04/2026
Municipal LiberiaLD Alajuelense
21
L
24/04/2026
LD AlajuelensePuntarenas FC
52
W
San CarlosSan Carlos
2W2D6L
15/08/2026
San CarlosCS Herediano
10
W
09/08/2026
Inter San CarlosSan Carlos
20
L
03/08/2026
Deportivo SaprissaSan Carlos
21
L
27/07/2026
San CarlosEscorpiones Belén
00
D
25/04/2026
San CarlosPerez Zeledon
11
D
22/04/2026
CS CartaginesSan Carlos
21
L
19/04/2026
CS HeredianoSan Carlos
10
L
13/04/2026
San CarlosGuadalupe FC
40
W
07/04/2026
Municipal LiberiaSan Carlos
51
L
23/03/2026
San CarlosDeportivo Saprissa
13
L

League Table

Primera División 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Deportivo SaprissaDeportivo Saprissa1280426:12+1424LWLWL
2CS CartaginesCS Cartagines1280423:14+924WWLLW
3Sporting San JoseSporting San Jose1263322:18+421DLWWW
4LD AlajuelenseLD Alajuelense1254320:14+619WDDWL
5San CarlosSan Carlos1261513:14-119DLWWW
6Inter San CarlosInter San Carlos1253414:17-318LWDLD
7Puntarenas FCPuntarenas FC1243512:18-615WLDWD
8CS HeredianoCS Herediano1232712:16-411WDLLW
9Escorpiones BelénEscorpiones Belén1231812:18-610LWWLL
10Perez ZeledonPerez Zeledon122379:22-139LLDLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Deportivo SaprissaDeportivo Saprissa1226:1224
2CS CartaginesCS Cartagines1223:1424
3Sporting San JoseSporting San Jose1222:1821
4LD AlajuelenseLD Alajuelense1220:1419
5San CarlosSan Carlos1213:1419
6Inter San CarlosInter San Carlos1214:1718
7Puntarenas FCPuntarenas FC1212:1815
8CS HeredianoCS Herediano1212:1611
9Escorpiones BelénEscorpiones Belén1212:1810
10Perez ZeledonPerez Zeledon129:229
Promotion

About the LD Alajuelense vs San Carlos forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

LD Alajuelense and San Carlos in the Primera División table

In the Primera División table, LD Alajuelense (4th) and San Carlos (5th) are level on 19 points. League goal record so far: LD Alajuelense 20-14, San Carlos 13-14. The full standings are on the Primera División Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

LD Alajuelense have led at half-time in 80% of their recent matches. San Carlos have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. Some underlying data for this fixture is limited, which the model accounts for with a lower confidence rating.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.