Match Info

Primera Division - Apertura - Round 1

Date: 23 July 2026, Thursday

Location: Estadio Carlos Alvarado (Heredia)

Where to Watch on TV:


Costa-rica	FUTV


	Herediano		Puntarenas FC

	1	X	2
	1.50	3.60	5.75
	1.47	3.70	6.00
	1.56	3.70	5.50	Watch
	1.54	3.99	6.85
	1.56	3.85	6.15	Watch
	1.51	4.00	6.25
	1.58	3.76	5.78	Watch
	1.49	3.80	6.20
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.53 ↑ (1.52)	3.8 ↓ (3.83)	6.06 ↑ (5.99)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.25

The best margin for this event is 4.6%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Herediano
60.5%

Draw
24.3%

Puntarenas FC
15.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

60.5%

24.1%

15.4%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

The chances for Herediano have remained the same compared to the initial analysis.

Puntarenas FC has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.2%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
75%	0%	25%

Herediano - Puntarenas FC Predictions

Users Predictions: 4 users predict this event. Herediano will win (votes: 3 - 75%). Puntarenas will win (votes: 1 - 25%).

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Herediano (votes: 1 - 100%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:0

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Carvajal D. (G) 16. Araya D. 99. Brown K. (C) 21. Rubio E. 24. Rodriguez S. 5. Quiros H. 10. Aguilar E. 37. Fuller K. 25. Bravo E. 11. Araya R. 97. Leal R.	97. Pineda A. (G) 17. Decas W. 25. Gomez K. 15. Munoz H. 12. Villalobos K. 14. Sinclair A. 30. Segura U. 5. Tejeda Y. 21. Rodriguez D. 10. Cole R. 8. Lopez J.
Coaches
Giacone J.	Alpizar C.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (1 - 1)
31', 0 - 1, Castrillo D. ⚽,
45+3', 1 - 1, Vargas S. ⚽,
2nd Half (0 - 0)
46', Bravo E. ↓, Leal R. ↑,
46', Quiros H. ↓, Hernandez M. ↑,
46', Tejeda Y. ↓, Hadden J. ↑,
46', Castrillo D. ↓, Comachi L. ↑,
58', Sinclair A. 🟨,
67', Segura U. ↓, Edghill V. ↑,
67', Sinclair A. ↓, Segura B. ↑,
73', Vargas S. ↓, Murillo A. ↑,
81', Fuller K. ↓, Rivera R. ↑,
81', Mairena I. ↓, Fajardo K. ↑,
85', 🟨,

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Herediano won 3.

Herediano may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Herediano is the team to beat.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Herediano won 12 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 29:17. (average 1.5:0.9).

Including home matches between the teams, Herediano won 8 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 19:8. (average 1.7:0.7).

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
7	Puntarenas FC	9	3	2	4	8:13	-5	11
9	Herediano	9	2	1	6	8:14	-6	7

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- CS Herediano
Recopa de Costa Rica
17.07.26	Herediano - Deportivo Saprissa	1:0 ✺
Costa Rican Super Cup
12.07.26	Alajuelense - Herediano	0:1 ✺
Costa Rican Primera Division
16.05.26	Herediano - Deportivo Saprissa	2:0 ✺
13.05.26	Deportivo Saprissa - Herediano	2:1 ✺
09.05.26	Herediano - Cartagines	0:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 13.9 WWWLT
- Puntarenas FC
Costa Rican Primera Division
26.04.26	Puntarenas FC - Deportivo Saprissa	1:3 ✺
23.04.26	Alajuelense - Puntarenas FC	5:2 ✺
18.04.26	Puntarenas FC - Sporting San José	1:2 ✺
11.04.26	Pérez Zeledón - Puntarenas FC	3:3 ✺
05.04.26	Puntarenas FC - Herediano	0:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 1.3 LLLTL

Latest Head to Head

Costa Rican Primera Division
05.04.26	Puntarenas FC - Herediano	0:1
Costa Rican Copa
10.02.26	Puntarenas FC - Herediano	3:0
03.02.26	Herediano - Puntarenas FC	1:0
Costa Rican Primera Division
28.01.26	Herediano - Puntarenas FC	2:1
20.09.25	Puntarenas FC - Herediano	1:0
02.08.25	Herediano - Puntarenas FC	2:3
03.05.25	Herediano - Puntarenas FC	1:1

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