LD Alajuelense vs CS Cartagines: result 2-0 and analysis
Primera DivisiónClausura - 10Kick-off on March 4, 2026 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela
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What was the result of LD Alajuelense vs CS Cartagines?
LD Alajuelense won 2-0 on March 4, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 9′K. VargasLD Alajuelense
- 13′S. van der PuttenLD Alajuelense
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, LD Alajuelense have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; CS Cartagines have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | Puntarenas FC(away) | 0-2 | Primera División |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Deportivo Saprissa(away) | 1-2 | Primera División |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Sporting San Jose(home) | 1-2 | Primera División |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Municipal Liberia(away) | 1-3 | Copa Costa Rica |
| Feb 8, 2026 | CS Herediano(home) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | San Carlos(away) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 0-2 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Municipal Liberia(home) | 2-1 | Primera División |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 0-0 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Feb 15, 2026 | CS Herediano(away) | 0-1 | Primera División |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 LD Alajuelense win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 CS Cartagines win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 | CS Cartagines 1-0 LD Alajuelense | Primera División |
| Nov 30, 2025 | CS Cartagines 0-2 LD Alajuelense | Primera División |
| Nov 21, 2025 | LD Alajuelense 0-0 CS Cartagines | Primera División |
| Mar 16, 2025 | CS Cartagines 1-1 LD Alajuelense | Primera División |
| Feb 3, 2025 | LD Alajuelense 1-0 CS Cartagines | Primera División |
| Sep 22, 2024 | LD Alajuelense 2-1 CS Cartagines | Primera División |
Last archived meeting: CS Cartagines vs LD Alajuelense on Jan 22, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
LD Alajuelense score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; CS Cartagines score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LD Alajuelense | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| CS Cartagines | 0.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
LD Alajuelense sit 2nd in Primera División (10 points from 5 matches) and CS Cartagines sit 4th (9 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | LD Alajuelense | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | CS Cartagines | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy