Sporting San Jose vs San Carlos prediction & analysis
61%
Footrivo pick
Sporting San Jose to win
Good pick · fair odds 1.64 · bookmaker 1.62 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.62Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultSporting San Jose to win ✗61% · @1.62
Double chanceSporting San Jose or draw ✓82% · @1.15
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓50% · @1.85
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗76% · fair 1.31
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗14% · fair 7.02
Sporting San Jose vs San Carlos preview and prediction
The match
The Primera División sees Sporting San Jose take on San Carlos on Tuesday 20 October, kicking off at 01:00 (WAT) at Estadio Puente de Piedra. Sporting San Jose are 3rd with 30 points from 16 games (in the top four), while San Carlos sit 5th on 26 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Sporting San Jose's last 5: LWWWL Most recently they lost to Deportivo Saprissa 0–6 away. At home they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.8 scored and 1.8 conceded.
San Carlos's last 5: LWWWW Most recently they lost to Inter San Carlos 1–2 at home. They average 1.2 scored and 0.7 conceded. 4 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 7 September 2026, finished San Carlos 1–0 Sporting San Jose. Across their last 2 meetings Sporting San Jose have won 1, San Carlos 1, with 0 draws and 1.0 goals per game.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 1.7 for Sporting San Jose and 0.8 for San Carlos. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 45%, both teams to score at 50%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Sporting San Jose 61%, draw 21%, San Carlos 18%.
Safer route: Sporting San Jose or draw (82%) at 1.15.
Both teams to score: yes (50%) at 1.85.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Sporting San Jose to win – a 61% chance at odds of 1.62. Predicted score: Sporting San Jose 1–0 San Carlos. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Sporting San Jose61%fair 1.64 · @1.62
Draw21%fair 4.84 · @3.30
San Carlos18%fair 5.43 · @4.60
2.48Expected goals
1.70Sporting San Jose xG
0.78San Carlos xG
50%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–014%
2–012%
1–111%
2–19%
0–08%
3–07%
From our goals model: Sporting San Jose 1.7 – 0.8 San Carlos expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Sporting San Jose vs San Carlos?
Our pick is Sporting San Jose to win with a 61% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win Sporting San Jose vs San Carlos?
On our numbers Sporting San Jose have a 61% chance of winning, the draw 21% and San Carlos 18%.
How many goals will there be in Sporting San Jose vs San Carlos?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sporting San Jose vs San Carlos?
Our predicted score is Sporting San Jose 1–0 San Carlos, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Sporting San Jose vs San Carlos?
Sporting San Jose vs San Carlos (Primera División) kicks off on Tuesday 20 October 2026 at 01:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Puente de Piedra.
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.
