Alajuelense vs Cartaginés betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on February 02th, 2025

Alajuelense and Cartaginés will meet each other on February 02th, 2025, Sunday at 01:00h (UTC), in a game counting for the Primera Division in Costa Rica, check the Alajuelense vs Cartaginés betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Alajuelense vs Cartaginés will occur

The game will be played in the small Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto stadium, in the city of Alajuela, with a capacity for 17895 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

At Betarena, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Alajuelense vs Cartaginés betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Primera Division has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.63 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.67 goals per game of the last championship.

Alajuelense last match

Alajuelense comes from a draw recorded in the last match played. The opponent was San Carlos, in a match valid for Primera Division, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 0-0.

In the end, the draw (odd 3.50) cannot be considered a good result, especially considering that the chances of winning the match were high.

Cartaginés last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this contest after a previous event's victory. In a dispute valid for Primera Division, Cartaginés faced the San Carlos team, and the score ended in favor with a 2-1.

The positive result confirmed that the team's favoritism before the start of the match was certain, making the odds 1.70.

Alajuelense vs Cartaginés h2h

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2024/2025 season of the Primera Division. The meeting took place on 22-09-2024 and ended with a 2-1 win for Alajuelense.

The last time these teams met, there were no easy wins!

Alajuelense

Primera Division leaderboard now

The Alajuelense team with 46 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Final, with a campaign of 13 wins, 7 draws and 2 losses.

This means that in the 7th round, the Deportivo Saprissa team is closing in at 2nd place, with 5 points separating them.

Alajuelense analysis

After 6 rounds, Alajuelense has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 37 goals for and 18 conceded.

To control the game, the Alajuelense team would often try to reach an average ball possession of 55.55%. The reason for this is ball possession above 50% would give teams some control over their opponents.

While they’ve won 5 games as the visiting team, this team proves that there is such a thing as a home-court advantage with their record of 8 wins, 0 losses, and 3 draws.

Alajuelense has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 2247 attacks resulting in 37 goals. Cartaginés, on the other hand, has only scored 33 times with 1847 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Alajuelense

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Alberto Toril. He has scored 10 times in the current season and has helped Alajuelense come out with a positive result on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Cartaginés

Primera Division leaderboard now

Cartaginés arrives in this game with 34 points, and in 6th place in the Primera Division, having won 10 games in total and lost 8 times, making a total of 4 draws.

In the 7th round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 1 point compared to Guanacasteca team who occupies position 5.

Cartaginés analysis

Currently, in the Primera Division, Cartaginés sums 33 goals for and a total of 29 goals against, after 6 rounds played.

Best goalscorer from Cartaginés

Marco Ureña has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 6 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Cartaginés to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Alajuelense is Alberto Toril, who has already scored 10 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Cartaginés is Marco Ureña, he has scored in 6 opportunities.

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Corners Top Betting Tips

To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 5.14 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.

Alajuelense is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.09 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Alajuelense in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Alajuelense has an average of 5.7 yellow cards per game over the 6 rounds, while Cartaginés has an average of 7. In other words, these teams together are averaging 14.83 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

Both teams have the same number of red cards in the season, in this case 3. A market to evaluate to get some return on your bets!

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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