Alajuelense vs Pérez Zeledón betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on January 26th, 2025

Alajuelense and Pérez Zeledón are scheduled to play against each other on January 26th, 2025, Sunday at 00:00h (UTC), in a Primera Division match to be held in Costa Rica, check the Alajuelense vs Pérez Zeledón betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Alajuelense vs Pérez Zeledón will occur

The game is set to 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

See everything about the match live on Betarena, including statistics, events and odds, and everything that can help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Alajuelense vs Pérez Zeledón 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 2.69 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.67 goals per game of the last championship.

Alajuelense last match

Alajuelense in its last official match won (1-3) against Municipal Liberia, in a match valid for Primera Division.

The odds for the home team to win before the match were 1.91, so it was logical to expect a fairly even match.

Pérez Zeledón last match

Pérez Zeledón 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 Guanacasteca, and the score ended with a 0-1.

Before the kick-off, the home win had odds of 3.20, which explains why it was considered to be a fairly close match.

Alajuelense vs Pérez Zeledón h2h

These teams the last time they met which was on 29-09-2024 played out a 2-2 draw in a highly contested Primera Division match during the 2024/2025 football season.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

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 Deportivo Saprissa team, at position 2, is in close pursuit with an advantage of 5 points, in the 5th round.

Alajuelense analysis

After 4 matches, Alajuelense shows a positive goal difference: in fact, the team has scored 37 goals and conceded 18.

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.

Playing at home shows more positive results for the team with 8 wins, 0 losses and, 3 draws compared to the 5 games they won as the visiting team.

Alajuelense has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 2247 attacks resulting in 37 goals. Pérez Zeledón, on the other hand, has only scored 20 times with 2001 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Alajuelense

When we analyze the team's attack so far, the competition's performance at the individual level Alberto Toril is the player to highlight. Helping Alajuelense with 10 goals scored this season, the Attacker has been instrumental in achieving positive outcomes.

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

Pérez Zeledón

Primera Division leaderboard now

Pérez Zeledón arrives in this game with 22 points, and in 9th place in the Primera Division, having won 4 games in total and lost 8 times, making a total of 10 draws.

Which means that the team has an advantage of 1 point, in the 5th round, with the Santos de Guápiles team in hot pursuit at 10th place.

Pérez Zeledón analysis

Pérez Zeledón, with 20 goals scored and 27 conceded, has a negative goal difference after 4 rounds.

It seems that Pérez Zeledón is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This implies that their attacking play needs improvement, with a focus on creating better chances and converting them into goals.

The odds are certainly not in favor of the team, which in addition to playing in a difficult away match will have to deal with the difficulties shown in the offensive phase. At the moment, in fact, it has no more than 0.91 goals scored on average per match.

Best goalscorer from Pérez Zeledón

In this season, the individual highlight is Horacio Aguirre Santellán that has dominated the offensive side. The Defender has already scored 3 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Pérez Zeledón achieved in several matches.

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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 Pérez Zeledón is Horacio Aguirre Santellán, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

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

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 5.38 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

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 8 yellow cards per game over the 4 rounds, while Pérez Zeledón has an average of 8.6. In other words, these teams together are averaging 20.75 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

On the Pérez Zeledón side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 6 time this season, very different from Alajuelense who only saw the red card 3 times. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

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

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