Double chanceDeportivo Saprissa or draw ✓81% · @1.15
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓52% · @1.80
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓75% · @1.28
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓9% · fair 10.68
Deportivo Saprissa vs CS Herediano: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
CS Herediano travel to face Deportivo Saprissa on Monday 9 March in the Primera División – the ball rolls at 00:00 WAT. In the table, Deportivo Saprissa are 1st, leading the league, on 31 points after 16 matches; CS Herediano are 8th (in the drop zone) with 15. There are 16 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Deportivo Saprissa, last 3: LWW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Sporting San Jose, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
CS Herediano, last 4: WWLW Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Guadalupe FC, away. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 0.3 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Deportivo Saprissa 1.6 xG, CS Herediano 0.8 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 52%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Deportivo Saprissa 56%, draw 25%, CS Herediano 19%.
Lower-risk option: Deportivo Saprissa or draw (81%) at 1.15.
GG/NG: GG (52%) at 1.80.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (75%, odds 1.28). Most likely score in line with that pick: Deportivo Saprissa 1–0 CS Herediano. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Deportivo Saprissa56%fair 1.80 · @1.70
Draw25%fair 3.97 · @3.55
CS Herediano19%fair 5.20 · @4.33
2.43Expected goals
1.60Deportivo Saprissa xG
0.83CS Herediano xG
52%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–014%
1–112%
2–011%
2–19%
0–09%
0–17%
From our goals model: Deportivo Saprissa 1.6 – 0.8 CS Herediano expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Deportivo Saprissa to win✓
56%
1.80
1.70
Double chance
Deportivo Saprissa or draw✓
81%
1.24
1.15
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
52%
1.92
1.80
Draw no bet
Deportivo Saprissa (draw no bet)✓
74%
1.35
–
Asian handicap
CS Herediano +1.5 (Asian handicap)✓
70%
1.43
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
71%
1.41
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
54%
1.85
1.80
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
75%
1.34
1.28
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
90%
1.11
–
First team to score
Deportivo Saprissa to score first
60%
1.66
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
44%
2.29
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Deportivo Saprissa / FT Deportivo Saprissa✗
34%
2.94
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✓
9%
10.68
–
Recent results
Deportivo Saprissa – last 3
LWW
6 Mar
vs Sporting San Jose
1–2
L
22 Feb
vs LD Alajuelense
2–1
W
15 Feb
@ Municipal Liberia
1–0
W
1.3Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
CS Herediano – last 4
WWLW
5 Mar
@ Guadalupe FC
2–0
W
1 Mar
vs Perez Zeledon
3–0
W
23 Feb
@ San Carlos
0–1
L
15 Feb
vs CS Cartagines
1–0
W
1.5Scored / game
0.3Conceded / game
0%Both scored
25%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Deportivo Saprissa and CS Herediano.
What is the prediction for Deportivo Saprissa vs CS Herediano?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.28.
Who will win Deportivo Saprissa vs CS Herediano?
On our numbers Deportivo Saprissa have a 56% chance of winning, the draw 25% and CS Herediano 19%.
How many goals will there be in Deportivo Saprissa vs CS Herediano?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Deportivo Saprissa vs CS Herediano?
Our predicted score is Deportivo Saprissa 1–0 CS Herediano, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Deportivo Saprissa vs CS Herediano?
Deportivo Saprissa vs CS Herediano (Primera División) kicks off on Monday 9 March 2026 at 00:00 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.