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CS Cartagines vs LD Alajuelense: result 1-0 and analysis

Primera DivisiónClausura - 3Kick-off on January 22, 2026 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Estadio José Rafael Fello Meza, Cartago

CS Cartagines
1-0
LD Alajuelense

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What was the result of CS Cartagines vs LD Alajuelense?

CS Cartagines won 1-0 on January 22, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 89′J. GaeteCS Cartagines

Official lineup for CS Cartagines vs LD Alajuelense

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

CS Cartagines

  1. 9J. Venegas
  2. 31J. Mora
  1. 8D. López
  2. 10C. Núñez
  3. 15L. Flores
  1. 5M. Pereira
  2. 19D. González
  3. 20D. Mesén
  4. 24S. Zúñiga
  5. 36E. Brenes
  1. 1K. Briceño

LD Alajuelense

  1. 14A. Bran
  2. 18R. Cisneros
  3. 33S. Lucumí
  4. 38T. Demetrius
  1. 34C. Pérez
  1. 2D. Paz
  2. 4G. Villalobos
  3. 22R. Matarrita
  4. 24A. Salazar
  5. 25S. van der Putten
  1. 1B. Mora
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, CS Cartagines have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; LD Alajuelense have 7, 8 and 0.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

CS Cartagines
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 18, 2026Puntarenas FC(away)2-0Primera División
Jan 15, 2026Guadalupe FC(home)2-1Primera División
Dec 14, 2025Deportivo Saprissa(away)1-2Primera División
Dec 12, 2025Deportivo Saprissa(home)1-2Primera División
Dec 7, 2025Municipal Liberia(home)0-0Primera División
LD Alajuelense
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 18, 2026Perez Zeledon(away)1-1Primera División
Jan 16, 2026Municipal Liberia(home)2-2Primera División
Dec 21, 2025Deportivo Saprissa(home)3-1Primera División
Dec 18, 2025Deportivo Saprissa(away)2-2Primera División
Dec 14, 2025Municipal Liberia(home)3-0Primera División

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 CS Cartagines wins, 2 draws, 4 LD Alajuelense wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 30, 2025CS Cartagines 0-2 LD AlajuelensePrimera División
Nov 21, 2025LD Alajuelense 0-0 CS CartaginesPrimera División
Mar 16, 2025CS Cartagines 1-1 LD AlajuelensePrimera División
Feb 3, 2025LD Alajuelense 1-0 CS CartaginesPrimera División
Sep 22, 2024LD Alajuelense 2-1 CS CartaginesPrimera División
Aug 4, 2024CS Cartagines 0-1 LD AlajuelensePrimera División

Last archived meeting: CS Cartagines vs LD Alajuelense on Nov 30, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

CS Cartagines score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; LD Alajuelense score 1.9 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
CS Cartagines1.31.1410/158/15
LD Alajuelense1.90.9510/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

CS Cartagines sit 3rd in Primera División (28 points from 15 matches) and LD Alajuelense sit 4th (26 points from 15 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3CS Cartagines15915281828
4LD Alajuelense15753251526

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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