Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Sunday 2 August the Primera División brings Puntarenas FC against Sporting San Jose at Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas Miguel Angel Lito Perez Treacy. Kick-off: 00:00 WAT. In the table, Puntarenas FC are 7th, lower half, on 19 points after 16 matches; Sporting San Jose are 3rd (among the top four) with 30.
Current form
Puntarenas FC, last 5: DLLLD Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with CS Herediano, away. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 3 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 2.5 conceded per game.
Sporting San Jose, last 5: DLDLW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with LD Alajuelense, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game.
Momentum favours Sporting San Jose, collecting 0.8 points per game to 0.3 for Puntarenas FC.
Head to head
When they last met (19 Apr 2026) it ended Puntarenas FC 1–2 Sporting San Jose. The last 2 head-to-heads: Puntarenas FC 0 wins, Sporting San Jose 1, draws 1. Those games averaged 2.5 goals and saw GG land 2 times.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Puntarenas FC 1.3 xG, Sporting San Jose 1.2 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 45%, GG 54%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Puntarenas FC 39%, draw 26%, Sporting San Jose 35%.
GG/NG: GG (54%) at 1.83.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (76%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Puntarenas FC 1–1 Sporting San Jose. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Puntarenas FC39%fair 2.56 · @2.25
Draw26%fair 3.83 · @3.00
Sporting San Jose35%fair 2.87 · @3.00
2.52Expected goals
1.29Puntarenas FC xG
1.24Sporting San Jose xG
54%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–010%
0–110%
2–18%
0–08%
1–28%
From our goals model: Puntarenas FC 1.3 – 1.2 Sporting San Jose expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 76% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose?
On our numbers Puntarenas FC have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Sporting San Jose 35%.
How many goals will there be in Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 54% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose?
Our predicted score is Puntarenas FC 1–1 Sporting San Jose, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose?
Puntarenas FC vs Sporting San Jose (Primera División) kicks off on Sunday 2 August 2026 at 00:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas Miguel Angel Lito Perez Treacy.
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.