Alajuelense vs Herediano betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on February 05th, 2025

A football match between Alajuelense and Herediano of the Primera Division will take place in Costa Rica on Wednesday, February 05th, 2025, at 02:00h (UTC), check the Alajuelense vs Herediano betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Alajuelense vs Herediano will occur

The game is set to be played in the Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica stadium, in the city of San Jose, with a capacity for 35100 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Alajuelense vs Herediano 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 win recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Cartaginés, in a match valid for Primera Division, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 1-0.

The positive result confirmed that the team's favoritism before the start of the match was certain, making the odds 1.38.

Herediano last match

Herediano appears in the same condition as the rival. The team also arrives from a victory for this match. In a Primera Division game, the team faced Sporting San José, and the score ended with a 2-0.

Prior to the match the odds were 1.67, making clear the team's favoritism, which was later confirmed with the positive result.

Alajuelense vs Herediano h2h

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2024/2025 season of the Primera Division. The meeting took place on 28-12-2024 and ended with a 2-1 win for Alajuelense.

The previous match between these teams was a cliffhanger.

The performance of the Herediano team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Alajuelense team.

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.

Which means that the team has an advantage of 5 points, in the 3rd round, with the Deportivo Saprissa team in hot pursuit at 2nd place.

Alajuelense analysis

After 2 rounds, Alajuelense has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 37 goals for and 18 conceded.

As we approach the Clausura, Alajuelense is set for another intriguing match. In the inaugural game, the team had 5.14 shots on target, providing a glimpse into their attacking potential. This statistic adds an element of anticipation for the upcoming match, as we await to see how Alajuelense will navigate their offensive strategies in this encounter.

The Alajuelense team seeks to control the game by trying to achieve an average ball possession of 55.55%. This is based on the observation that ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents.

Being naturally stronger at home than as a visiting team, having won 5 games away from home. At home the team proves to be better, having positive results, with 8 wins against 0 losses, and 3 draws.

Alajuelense is a more offensive team than Herediano, having 2247 attacks vs. 2220 from Herediano, having scored 37 times. In comparison, Herediano converted into goal 34 times.

Best goalscorer from Alajuelense

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Alberto Toril. With 11 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Alajuelense team achieving several victories this season.

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

Herediano

Primera Division leaderboard now

The Herediano team with 35 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Semi-finals, with a campaign of 10 wins, 5 draws, and 7 losses.

This means that in the 3rd round the team has no advantage in relation to the Guanacasteca team that is in the 5th place.

Herediano analysis

After 2 rounds, Herediano has a positive goal difference, with 34 goals scored and only 28 goals taken by their goalkeeper.

This is a top 5 team in the Primera Division that wants to keep up with the good performances!

Best goalscorer from Herediano

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Marcel Hernández Campanioni. The Attacker has scored 10 times in the current season and has helped Herediano come out with a positive result on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Historical data: Herediano

With 6 titles won in the tournament’s history the Herediano team is one of the leading names in the competition. The team's record can influence the final result of the match and it would not be the first time that the team have managed to surprise their opponents with a victory at a time where they are in poor form.

For bettors some entries may be relevant for this match, namely:

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 11 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Herediano is Marcel Hernández Campanioni, he has scored in 10 opportunities.

Between 75-90 minutes is a good time to bet as some study have shown this to be the time where most goals occur.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 5.59 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

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

These teams together have a combined average of 39.5 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!

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