Our Cartagines vs Sporting San Jose Prediction: 1-1
Cartagines vs Sporting San Jose in the Costa Rica Primera Division is scheduled for an 00:00 GMT kick-off on Friday January 30, 2026. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Recent Form Insights
Cartagines's Last Match – Deportivo Saprissa vs Cartagines
Determined to get back to winning ways, Cartagines must win after their 0-0 Costa Rica Primera Division draw against Deportivo Saprissa on January 26. In that match, Cartagines recorded 41% possession, firing 11 shots at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Deportivo Saprissa | 59% | 11 (4) | - | 82 |
 Cartagines | 41% | 11 (7) | - | 65 |
Sporting San Jose's Last Match – Municipal Perez Zeledon vs Sporting San Jose
Sporting San Jose must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 0-0 Costa Rica Primera Division draw against Municipal Perez Zeledon on January 27. In that match, Sporting San Jose saw 64% of the ball and created 19 goal attempts, with 8 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Municipal Perez Zeledon | 36% | 6 (1) | - | 38 |
 Sporting San Jose | 64% | 19 (8) | - | 107 |
Cartagines vs Sporting San Jose Stats
Key Stats
| Cartagines | Sporting San Jose | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.72 | Attacking Strength | 0.87 |
| 0.78 | Defence Strength | 1.01 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Cartagines are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Sporting San Jose average 0.5 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
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