San Carlos vs LD Alajuelense: result 2-3 and analysis
Primera DivisiónClausura - 4Kick-off on January 26, 2024 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez, Ciudad Quesada
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What was the result of San Carlos vs LD Alajuelense?
LD Alajuelense won 2-3 on January 26, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 18′M. BarrantesLD Alajuelense
- 32′A. CabralLD Alajuelense (o.g.)
- 48′G. LeivaSan Carlos
- 49′J. McDonaldSan Carlos
- 89′J. NavarroLD Alajuelense
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Carlos have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; LD Alajuelense have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2024 | CS Herediano(away) | 1-0 | Primera División |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Santos DE Guapiles(away) | 4-2 | Primera División |
| Jan 14, 2024 | Municipal Liberia(home) | 3-2 | Primera División |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Municipal Liberia(away) | 1-0 | Primera División |
| Nov 24, 2023 | Perez Zeledon(home) | 1-0 | Primera División |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2024 | Municipal Liberia(home) | 0-0 | Primera División |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Puntarenas FC(away) | 1-0 | Primera División |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Sporting San Jose(home) | 1-0 | Primera División |
| Dec 10, 2023 | CS Herediano(home) | 1-0 | Primera División |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Real Estelí(home) | 1-1 | CONCACAF Central American Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 San Carlos win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 LD Alajuelense win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2023 | San Carlos 0-1 LD Alajuelense | Primera División |
| Aug 19, 2023 | LD Alajuelense 3-0 San Carlos | Primera División |
| Mar 19, 2023 | San Carlos 2-2 LD Alajuelense | Primera División |
| Jan 22, 2023 | LD Alajuelense 4-1 San Carlos | Primera División |
| Sep 25, 2022 | San Carlos 0-0 LD Alajuelense | Primera División |
| May 13, 2022 | LD Alajuelense 1-0 San Carlos | Primera División |
Last archived meeting: San Carlos vs LD Alajuelense on Oct 22, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
San Carlos score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; LD Alajuelense score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos | 1.6 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| LD Alajuelense | 1.3 | 0.9 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
San Carlos sit 6th in Primera División (6 points from 5 matches) and LD Alajuelense sit 2nd (10 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | LD Alajuelense | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | San Carlos | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 |
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