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Costa Rica Primera División · Apertura - 14

Sporting San Jose vs CS Herediano

· Estadio Puente de Piedra, Grecia

Alin prediction Sporting San Jose to win

Cmodel only, no market odds

Predicted score 2 – 1

9% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
Sporting San JoseDrawCS Herediano
  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.03 vs 1.47.
  • RiskNo bookmaker prices recorded yet, so this pick has not been checked against the market.

Sporting San Jose vs CS Herediano preview

In the fixture between Sporting San Jose and CS Herediano, the 1X2 probabilities show Sporting San Jose at 50%, while CS Herediano sits at 27%. The most likely scoreline from our model is 2-1, which aligns with the expected goals of 2.02 for Sporting San Jose and 1.47 for CS Herediano.

Both teams to score and Over 2.5 goals are both projected at 68%, indicating a strong likelihood for goals in the match. However, the recent form shows Sporting San Jose with 4 wins in their last 6 matches, while CS Herediano has only 3 wins in their last 6. This difference in form could impact the outcome, making the predictions less certain.

Sporting San Jose vs CS Herediano: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceSporting San JoseDrawCS Herediano
Model50%23%27%
Market———
Published50%23%27%
Edge———
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 2.03 vs 1.47.
  • Better recent form: 4 wins in the last 6 vs 3 for the opposition.

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the model alone (no market price recorded yet).

Sporting San Jose and CS Herediano expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

2.03Sporting San Jose
1.47CS Herediano
Total expected goals
3.50
Attack rating (Sporting San Jose / CS Herediano)
1.48 / 1.00
Defence rating (Sporting San Jose / CS Herediano)
1.30 / 0.97

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Sporting San Jose vs CS Herediano score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 3.9% 3.5% 3.3% 1.6% 0.8% 1 5.2% 9.9% 6.6% 3.2% 1.7% 2 6.2% 9.1% 6.7% 3.3% 1.7% 3 4.2% 6.2% 4.5% 2.2% 1.1% 4+ 3.4% 5.0% 3.7% 1.8% 0.9%

Rows: Sporting San Jose goals. Columns: CS Herediano goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Sporting San Jose vs CS Herediano goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 96%
Over 1.5 87%
Over 2.5 68%
Over 3.5 46%
Both teams to score
68%
No goals (0–0)
4%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Sporting San Jose vs CS Herediano

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Sporting San Jose50%2.01
Draw23%4.30
CS Herediano27%3.70
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.568%1.47
Under 2.532%3.11
Both teams to scoreYes68%1.48
No32%3.10
Double chance1X (Sporting San Jose or draw)73%1.37
12 (either side)77%1.30
X2 (draw or CS Herediano)50%1.99
Handicap -1Sporting San Jose win by 2+29%3.40
Push (exactly one goal)20%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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Sporting San Jose and CS Herediano recent form

Sporting San Jose 4W 1D 1L
CS Herediano 3W 1D 2L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Sporting San Jose at home

Record (W-D-L)
4-2-0
Win rate
67%
Goals for / match
2.50
Goals against / match
1.17
Clean sheets
2 of 6
  • They have won 6 of their 12 league games this season, scoring 1.8 goals per match.
  • They average 2.5 goals per game at home against 1.2 on the road.
  • They have kept 3 clean sheets in 12 matches.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 3 matches.

CS Herediano away

Record (W-D-L)
2-2-3
Win rate
29%
Goals for / match
1.00
Goals against / match
0.86
Clean sheets
2 of 7
  • They have won 2 of their 12 league games this season, scoring 0.8 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 6 of 12 matches.

League matches this season before kick-off: Sporting San Jose at home only, CS Herediano away only.

Sporting San Jose vs CS Herediano head-to-head

Last 5 meetings: Sporting San Jose 1 · draws 2 · CS Herediano 2.

Sporting San JoseDrawsCS Herediano
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-08-23CS Herediano0-3Sporting San JoseCosta Rica Primera División
2026-04-26CS Herediano0-0Sporting San JoseCosta Rica Primera División
2026-01-15Sporting San Jose0-2CS HeredianoCosta Rica Primera División
2025-11-01Sporting San Jose0-1CS HeredianoCosta Rica Primera División
2025-09-13CS Herediano0-0Sporting San JoseCosta Rica Primera División

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