Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose prediction & analysis
79%
Footrivo pick
Under 3.5 goals
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.26 · bookmaker 1.22 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.22Odds
2
Value bet: Sporting San Jose to win @ 3.00 – our chance 36% vs 33% implied by the price (edge +7%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultPuntarenas FC to win ✗40% · @2.25
Double chanceEither team to win ✗75% · @1.28
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓52% · @1.83
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓79% · @1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗13% · fair 7.97
Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose preview and prediction
The match
The Primera División sees Puntarenas FC take on Sporting San Jose on Sunday 2 August, kicking off at 00:00 (WAT) at Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas Miguel Angel Lito Perez Treacy. Puntarenas FC are 7th with 19 points from 16 games (in the bottom half), while Sporting San Jose sit 3rd on 30 points (in the top four).
Form guide
Puntarenas FC's last 5: DLLLD Most recently they drew with CS Herediano 1–1 away. At home they have won 0 and lost 3 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 2.5 conceded.
Sporting San Jose's last 5: DLDLW Most recently they drew with LD Alajuelense 1–1 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game.
Sporting San Jose arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 0.8 points a game against 0.3.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 19 April 2026, finished Puntarenas FC 1–2 Sporting San Jose. Across their last 2 meetings Puntarenas FC have won 0, Sporting San Jose 1, with 1 draw and 2.5 goals per game; both teams scored in 2 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.2 goals: 1.1 for Puntarenas FC and 1.1 for Sporting San Jose. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 41%, both teams to score at 52%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Puntarenas FC 40%, draw 25%, Sporting San Jose 36%.
Both teams to score: yes (52%) at 1.83.
Value angle: Sporting San Jose to win at 3.00 – 36% on our numbers against 33% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 79% chance at odds of 1.22. Predicted score: Puntarenas FC 1–1 Sporting San Jose. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Puntarenas FC40%fair 2.52 · @2.25
Draw25%fair 4.07 · @3.00
Sporting San Jose36%fair 2.79 · @3.00
2.21Expected goals
1.14Puntarenas FC xG
1.07Sporting San Jose xG
52%Both score
41%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
1–013%
0–112%
0–011%
2–18%
2–07%
From our goals model: Puntarenas FC 1.1 – 1.1 Sporting San Jose expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 79% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose?
On our numbers Puntarenas FC have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Sporting San Jose 36%.
How many goals will there be in Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose?
We expect about 2.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 41% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose?
Our predicted score is Puntarenas FC 1–1 Sporting San Jose, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.2 goals in total.
When is Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose?
Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose (Primera División) kicks off on Sunday 2 August 2026 at 00:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas Miguel Angel Lito Perez Treacy.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.