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
Official lineup for San Carlos vs LD Alajuelense
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
San Carlos
- CC. Yanis
- MM. Mena
- JJ. McDonald
- GG. Leiva
- RR. Córdoba
- SS. Acuña
- AA. Cabral
- YY. Román
- RReggy Rivera Angulo
- JJ. Peraza
- DD. Carvajal
LD Alajuelense
- MM. Barrantes
- JJ. Moya
- JJ. Campbell
- CC. Borges
- EE. Cedeño
- CC. Mora
- YY. López
- AA. Gamboa
- II. Lawrence
- GG. Villalobos
- LL. Moreira
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, San Carlos have 9 wins, 1 draw 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 wins, 2 draws, 4 LD Alajuelense wins.
| 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 5th in Primera División (26 points from 16 matches) and LD Alajuelense sit 2nd (29 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | LD Alajuelense | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 29 |
| 5 | San Carlos | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 26 |
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