Football · Costa Rica Primera Division · 24/07, 04:00

Prediction: Herediano vs Puntarenas

Prediction summary
Expected goals
2.38Total
Herediano1.6
Puntarenas0.77
1X2
57% 26% 17%
Herediano Draw Puntarenas
Markets
Under 2.5 goals 58% Not both to score 51%
Most likely score
1-0
Recent form · 10 last
Herediano 7-2-1 (W-D-L)
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Puntarenas 0-3-7 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
Herediano 3–3 Puntarenas (6 last)
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Herediano 1578 · Puntarenas 1423
HeredianoDrawPuntarenas
Our model56%27%17%
Market57%25%18%
Estimated total (ours) 2.38 goals · Bet365 line 2.25

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsUnder 1.5 · 56%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Herediano (rating 1578 vs 1423).
  • Cards-heavy: 9.1 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

HeredianoPuntarenas
Goals for / against (FT)1 / 0.31.2 / 2.2
Goals for / against (HT)0.4 / 0.30.3 / 1
Half-time result (W/D/L)20/70/10%0/40/60%
Corners (HT / FT)2.3 / 4.72.3 / 5.3
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)5 / 0.24.1 / 0.4

Head-to-head (H2H) · Herediano 303 Puntarenas

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DateHomeScoreAway
06/04/26
Costa Rica Primera Division
Puntarenas0-1
HT 0-0
Herediano
11/02/26
Costa Rica Cup
Puntarenas3-0
HT 1-0
Herediano
03/02/26
Costa Rica Cup
Herediano1-0
HT 0-0
Puntarenas
29/01/26
Costa Rica Primera Division
Herediano2-1
HT 2-0
Puntarenas
21/09/25
Costa Rica Primera Division
Puntarenas1-0
HT 0-0
Herediano
03/08/25
Costa Rica Primera Division
Herediano2-3
HT 0-2
Puntarenas

Standings · Costa Rica Primera Division

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#Team PWL GFGAPts
1 AD San Carlos 000 000
1 Cartagines 000 000
1 Herediano 000 000
1 Deportivo Saprissa 000 000
1 Inter San Carlos 000 000
1 Alajuelense 000 000
1 Municipal Liberia 000 000
1 Municipal Perez Zeledon 000 000
1 Puntarenas 000 000
1 Sporting San Jose 000 000

Common opponents 5 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentHeredianoPuntarenas
Deportivo Saprissa 1-0 W 1-3 L
Alajuelense 1-0 W 2-5 L
Cartagines 0-0 D 2-3 L
Sporting San Jose 0-0 D 1-2 L
Municipal Perez Zeledon 1-0 W 3-3 D
Record vs common 3 W 2 D 0 L 0 W 1 D 4 L

Better against common opponents: Herediano (5 of 5 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Herediano

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
18/07 Deportivo Saprissa
Costa Rica Super Cup
1-0 1-0 66 W
13/07 Alajuelense
Costa Rica Super Cup
0-0 1-0 13 W
17/05 Deportivo Saprissa
Costa Rica Primera Division
0-0 2-0 66 W
14/05 Deportivo Saprissa
Costa Rica Primera Division
1-2 1-2 63 L
10/05 Cartagines
Costa Rica Primera Division
0-0 0-0 66 D
03/05 Cartagines
Costa Rica Primera Division
1-0 1-0 19 W
26/04 Sporting San Jose
Costa Rica Primera Division
0-0 0-0 63 D
23/04 Municipal Perez Zeledon
Costa Rica Primera Division
0-0 1-0 94 W
19/04 AD San Carlos
Costa Rica Primera Division
0-0 1-0 56 W
11/04 Cartagines
Costa Rica Primera Division
1-1 2-1 16 W

Puntarenas

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
27/04 Deportivo Saprissa
Costa Rica Primera Division
0-1 1-3 32 L
24/04 Alajuelense
Costa Rica Primera Division
1-3 2-5 14 L
19/04 Sporting San Jose
Costa Rica Primera Division
0-1 1-2 93 L
12/04 Municipal Perez Zeledon
Costa Rica Primera Division
2-2 3-3 76 D
06/04 Herediano
Costa Rica Primera Division
0-0 0-1 64 L
29/03 Sporting San Jose
Costa Rica Cup
0-1 1-1 65 D
25/03 Sporting San Jose
Costa Rica Cup
0-0 1-1 53 D
21/03 Municipal Liberia
Costa Rica Primera Division
0-1 0-1 55 L
15/03 Guadalupe FC
Costa Rica Primera Division
0-0 1-2 56 L
08/03 Cartagines
Costa Rica Primera Division
0-1 2-3 67 L

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Herediano vs Puntarenas?

According to our model, the most likely result is a Herediano win (57%). Probabilities: Herediano 57%, draw 26%, Puntarenas 17%.

How many goals are expected in Herediano vs Puntarenas?

The model expects 2.38 goals (Herediano 1.6 · Puntarenas 0.77), with a 51% chance of over 2.25 goals.

Will both teams score in Herediano vs Puntarenas?

The model gives a 51% chance that not both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-0.