LD Alajuelense vs Puntarenas FC preview and prediction
The match
Puntarenas FC travel to Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto in the Primera División on Saturday 15 August (23:00 WAT) to face LD Alajuelense. LD Alajuelense are 4th with 29 points from 16 games (in the top four), while Puntarenas FC sit 7th on 19 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
LD Alajuelense's last 5: WWWWD Most recently they beat CS Herediano 3–0 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 0.7 conceded.
Puntarenas FC's last 5: LDDLL Most recently they lost to Deportivo Saprissa 0–2 at home. They average 1.0 scored and 2.3 conceded.
LD Alajuelense arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 0.3.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 24 April 2026, finished LD Alajuelense 5–2 Puntarenas FC. Across their last 2 meetings LD Alajuelense have won 1, Puntarenas FC 1, with 0 draws and 4.5 goals per game; both teams scored in 1 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 1.9 for LD Alajuelense and 0.6 for Puntarenas FC. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 49%, both teams to score at 52%.
Betting angles
Win chances: LD Alajuelense 66%, draw 24%, Puntarenas FC 10%.
Both teams to score: yes (52%) at 2.00.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 73% chance at odds of 1.33. Predicted score: LD Alajuelense 1–0 Puntarenas FC. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
LD Alajuelense66%fair 1.51 · @1.40
Draw24%fair 4.21 · @4.20
Puntarenas FC10%fair 10.08 · @7.00
2.53Expected goals
1.90LD Alajuelense xG
0.63Puntarenas FC xG
52%Both score
49%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–015%
2–014%
1–110%
3–09%
2–19%
0–08%
From our goals model: LD Alajuelense 1.9 – 0.6 Puntarenas FC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for LD Alajuelense vs Puntarenas FC?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.
Who will win LD Alajuelense vs Puntarenas FC?
On our numbers LD Alajuelense have a 66% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Puntarenas FC 10%.
How many goals will there be in LD Alajuelense vs Puntarenas FC?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for LD Alajuelense vs Puntarenas FC?
Our predicted score is LD Alajuelense 1–0 Puntarenas FC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is LD Alajuelense vs Puntarenas FC?
LD Alajuelense vs Puntarenas FC (Primera División) kicks off on Saturday 15 August 2026 at 23:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto.
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.
