Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose prediction & analysis
81%
Footrivo pick
Deportivo Saprissa or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.23 · bookmaker 1.20 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultDeportivo Saprissa to win ✓58% · @1.75
Double chanceDeportivo Saprissa or draw ✓81% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗58% · @1.67
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓79% · fair 1.26
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.05
Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose preview and prediction
The match
The Primera División sees Deportivo Saprissa take on Sporting San Jose on Friday 16 October, kicking off at 03:00 (WAT) at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá. Deportivo Saprissa are 1st with 31 points from 16 games (top of the table), while Sporting San Jose sit 3rd on 30 points (in the top four). Only 1 point separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Deportivo Saprissa's last 5: LWLLD Most recently they lost to Escorpiones Belén 0–1 away. They average 1.7 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Sporting San Jose's last 5: WWWLW Most recently they beat CS Cartagines 3–1 at home. On the road they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. Goals have not been a problem: 2.3 per game.
Sporting San Jose arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.5 points a game against 1.2.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 13 September 2026, finished Sporting San Jose 4–2 Deportivo Saprissa. Across their last 3 meetings Deportivo Saprissa have won 1, Sporting San Jose 2, with 0 draws and 4.3 goals per game; both teams scored in 3 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.0 goals: 1.9 for Deportivo Saprissa and 1.0 for Sporting San Jose. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 57% and both teams to score at 58%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Deportivo Saprissa 58%, draw 23%, Sporting San Jose 19%.
Safer route: Deportivo Saprissa or draw (81%) at 1.20.
Both teams to score: yes (58%) at 1.67.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Deportivo Saprissa or draw – a 81% chance at odds of 1.20. Predicted score: Deportivo Saprissa 1–1 Sporting San Jose. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Deportivo Saprissa58%fair 1.72 · @1.75
Draw23%fair 4.32 · @3.30
Sporting San Jose19%fair 5.34 · @3.80
2.95Expected goals
1.93Deportivo Saprissa xG
1.02Sporting San Jose xG
58%Both score
57%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–110%
1–010%
2–110%
2–010%
3–16%
3–06%
From our goals model: Deportivo Saprissa 1.9 – 1.0 Sporting San Jose expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose?
Our pick is Deportivo Saprissa or draw with a 81% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose?
On our numbers Deportivo Saprissa have a 58% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Sporting San Jose 19%.
How many goals will there be in Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 57% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose?
Our predicted score is Deportivo Saprissa 1–1 Sporting San Jose, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose?
Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose (Primera División) kicks off on Friday 16 October 2026 at 03:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá.
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.
