Very strong pick · fair odds 1.28 · bookmaker 1.22 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.22Odds
Picks by market
ResultCS Cartagines to win ✗43% · @2.38
Double chanceEither team to win ✓73% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗56% · @1.83
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓78% · @1.22
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.42
CS Cartagines vs CS Herediano: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
CS Cartagines welcome CS Herediano for a Primera División fixture on Sunday 3 May (03:00 WAT). In the table, CS Cartagines are 2nd, among the top four, 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
CS Cartagines, last 5: WLLWW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over San Carlos, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 3 won, 1 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
CS Herediano, last 5: DWWWW Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Sporting San Jose, at home. Away from home the record reads 3 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 0.3 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours CS Herediano, collecting 2.7 points per game to 2.0 for CS Cartagines.
Head to head
When they last met (11 Apr 2026) it ended CS Cartagines 1–2 CS Herediano. The last 2 head-to-heads: CS Cartagines 0 wins, CS Herediano 2, draws 0. Those games averaged 2.0 goals and saw GG land 1 time.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give CS Cartagines 1.4 xG, CS Herediano 1.0 xG – a total near 2.3. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 42%, GG 56%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – CS Cartagines 43%, draw 27%, CS Herediano 30%.
GG/NG: GG (56%) at 1.83.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (78%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: CS Cartagines 1–0 CS Herediano. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
CS Cartagines43%fair 2.34 · @2.38
Draw27%fair 3.69 · @3.00
CS Herediano30%fair 3.32 · @2.88
2.33Expected goals
1.37CS Cartagines xG
0.96CS Herediano xG
56%Both score
42%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–013%
1–113%
0–010%
0–19%
2–09%
2–19%
From our goals model: CS Cartagines 1.4 – 1.0 CS Herediano expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for CS Cartagines vs CS Herediano?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 78% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win CS Cartagines vs CS Herediano?
On our numbers CS Cartagines have a 43% chance of winning, the draw 27% and CS Herediano 30%.
How many goals will there be in CS Cartagines vs CS Herediano?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 42% likely and both teams score 56% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for CS Cartagines vs CS Herediano?
Our predicted score is CS Cartagines 1–0 CS Herediano, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is CS Cartagines vs CS Herediano?
CS Cartagines vs CS Herediano (Primera División) kicks off on Sunday 3 May 2026 at 03:00 (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.
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