Saprissa vs Alajuelense
Costa Rica • Primera División • 2026/2027 • Round 14
Saprissa1 November 2026
Alajuelense
Match information
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Competition
- Primera División
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Round
- 14
- Date
- 1 November 2026
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, San José
Clubs
Saprissa
- Founded
- 1935
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Stadium
- Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
- City
- San José
- Capacity
- 23 112
- Surface
- artificial turf
Alajuelense
- Founded
- 1919
- Country
- Costa Rica
- Stadium
- Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
- City
- Alajuela
- Capacity
- 17 895
- Surface
- grass
Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saprissa | 13 | +13 | 24 |
| 2 |  Cartagines | 13 | +7 | 24 |
| 3 |  Sporting FC | 13 | +6 | 24 |
| 4 | Alajuelense | 13 | +7 | 22 |
| 5 |  San Carlos | 13 | 0 | 22 |
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- Saprissa
- Hernan Medford
- Alajuelense
- Oscar Ramirez
Missing players
Alajuelense
- 17Daniel Chacon Salas - injured
Squad - Saprissa
| # | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||
| 13 | Isaac Alfaro | 23 |
| 34 | Jafeth Lopez | 18 |
| 35 | Ian O'Rourke | 18 |
| 40 | Abraham Madriz | 22 |
| 89 | Minor Alvarez | 36 |
| Defenders | ||
| 3 | Pablo Arboine | 28 |
| 4 | Jamaal Waston Manley Kendall | 38 |
| 5 | Joseph Mora | 33 |
| 6 | Oscar Duarte | 37 |
| 7 | Shawn Johnson | 23 |
| 15 | Douglas Sequeira | 23 |
| 17 | Gisjiel Taylor Dosman Gerald | 25 |
| 21 | Fidel Escobar | 31 |
| 22 | Mauricio Azofeifa Rivas Jorkaeff | 25 |
| 27 | Samir Taylor | 22 |
| 42 | Julian Gonzalez | 21 |
| 48 | Thiago Cordero | 17 |
| 50 | Mathias Elizondo | 18 |
| Midfielders | ||
| 8 | Alberto Guzman Perez David | 36 |
| 20 | Mariano Torres | 39 |
| 25 | Sebastian Acuna | 24 |
| 31 | Sebastian Padilla | 21 |
| 39 | Alberth Barahona | 21 |
| 41 | Fabricio Urbina | 17 |
| 53 | Jose Carvajal | 21 |
| Forwards | ||
| 7 | Newton Williams | 25 |
| 11 | Bancy Hernandez | 26 |
| 14 | Ariel Rodriguez | 37 |
| 19 | Keyshwen Arboine | 24 |
| 23 | Luis Paradela | 29 |
| 24 | Orlando Sinclair | 28 |
| 26 | Andrey Soto | 23 |
| 28 | Gerson Torres | 29 |
| 46 | Derek Woodly | 19 |
| 52 | Ariel Gonzalez | 20 |
Squad - Alajuelense
| # | Player | Age | Apps | Assists | YC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||
| 1 |  Bayron Mora | 23 | - | - | - | - |
| 23 |  Jesus Ortega Olivera Washington | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
| 40 | Daniel Velasquez | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| 59 | Fabian Nunez | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| Defenders | ||||||
| 2 | Deylan Paz | 21 | - | - | - | - |
| 3 |  Geancarlo Gonzalez | 38 | - | - | - | - |
| 13 |  Alexis Gamboa | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| 15 | Farbod Samadian | 21 | - | - | - | - |
| 17 | Daniel Chacon Salas injured | 25 | - | - | - | - |
| 21 | Yeison Molina | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| 22 |  Ronald Matarrita | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| 24 |  Aaron Salazar Arias | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6.55 |
| 26 | Fernardo Pinar | 25 | - | - | - | - |
| 28 | Yerlan Sosa | 18 | - | - | - | - |
| 30 | Brayan Calderon | 17 | - | - | - | - |
| 31 | Giankarlo Romulus | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| 32 | Lucca Unmuth | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| 42 |  John Ruiz | 21 | - | - | - | - |
| 46 | Jenzel Aguilar | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| Midfielders | ||||||
| 5 |  Celso Borges | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
| 10 |  Juanpi | 32 | - | - | - | - |
| 14 |  Roan Wilson | 24 | - | - | - | - |
| 19 | Charles Forstner | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| 29 | Deylan Aguilar | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| 34 |  Creichel Perez | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6.45 |
| 35 |  Rashir Parkins | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.20 |
| 38 | Santiago Rosales | 18 | - | - | - | - |
| 42 | Mathias Ruiz | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| 99 |  Kenyel Michel | 22 | - | - | - | - |
| Forwards | ||||||
| 7 | Antony Hernandez | 25 | - | - | - | - |
| 9 |  Angel Zaldivar Caviedes | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| 11 |  Mario Diaz Espinoza Luis | 27 | - | - | - | - |
| 18 |  Ronaldo Cisneros | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.55 |
| 27 | Kyan McDonald | 16 | - | - | - | - |
| 33 |  Jeison Lucumi | 31 | - | - | - | - |
| 36 | Isaac Badilla | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.45 |
| 39 |  Esteban Cruz | 21 | - | - | - | - |
| 42 | Raheen Cuello | 19 | - | - | - | - |
| 44 | Ethan Barley | 17 | - | - | - | - |
Standings - Apertura
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saprissa | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 24 |
| 2 | Cartagines | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 24 |
| 3 | Sporting FC | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 20 | +6 | 24 |
| 4 | Alajuelense | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 22 |
| 5 | San Carlos | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 22 |
| 6 |  Puntarenas FC | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 18 |
| 7 |  Inter San Carlos | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 18 |
| 8 |  Herediano | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 14 |
| 9 |  Escorpiones | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 10 |
| 10 |  Zeledon | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 23 | -14 | 9 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saprissa | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | +15 | 18 |
| 2 | Cartagines | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 18 |
| 3 | Sporting FC | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 14 |
| 4 | Alajuelense | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 13 |
| 5 | San Carlos | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 12 |
| 6 | Puntarenas FC | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 7 | Inter San Carlos | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 9 |
| 8 | Herediano | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 6 |
| 9 | Escorpiones | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 4 |
| 10 | Zeledon | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 4 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Carlos | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 10 |
| 2 | Sporting FC | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 10 |
| 3 | Alajuelense | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 9 |
| 4 | Inter San Carlos | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 9 |
| 5 | Herediano | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 8 |
| 6 | Puntarenas FC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 7 |
| 7 | Escorpiones | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 6 |
| 8 | Saprissa | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 6 |
| 9 | Cartagines | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Zeledon | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 5 |
Top scorers
| # | Player | Team | Goals | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Hernández | Herediano | 10 | 1 |
| 1 | E. Casado | Santa Ana | 9 | 2 |
| 2 | R. Vidal | Municipal Liberia | 9 | 0 |
| 3 | D. Campos | Alajuelense | 8 | 1 |
| 4 | J. East | Deportivo Saprissa | 8 | 3 |
| 5 | B. Martínez | San Carlos | 8 | 0 |
| 2 | J. Aguirre | Pérez Zeledón | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | A. Hernández | Puntarenas | 7 | 0 |
| 6 | Alberto Toril | Alajuelense | 7 | 2 |
| 7 | M. Ureña | Cartaginés | 7 | 0 |
| 4 | D. Colindres | Municipal Liberia | 6 | 1 |
| 5 | M. Loría | Deportivo Saprissa | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | B. Martínez | San Carlos | 6 | 1 |
| 7 | A. Rodríguez | Deportivo Saprissa | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | Alberto Toril | Alajuelense | 6 | 1 |
| 8 | D. Colindres | Municipal Liberia | 6 | 3 |
| 9 | J. Montenegro | Municipal Liberia | 6 | 1 |
| 9 | J. Villalobos | Santos de Guápiles | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | J. Moya | Alajuelense | 6 | 0 |
| 11 | J. Venegas | Guanacasteca | 6 | 1 |