Deportivo Saprissa 57%Draw 24%Sporting San Jose 19%Expected goals 1.92 – 1.03
81%
Betarazi pick
Deportivo Saprissa or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.24 · bookmaker 1.20 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Picks by market
ResultDeportivo Saprissa to win ✓57% · @1.75
Double chanceDeportivo Saprissa or draw ✓81% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗58% · @1.67
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓79% · fair 1.26
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.07
Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Deportivo Saprissa welcome Sporting San Jose to Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá for a Primera División fixture on Friday 16 October (03:00 WAT). In the table, Deportivo Saprissa are 1st, leading the league, on 31 points after 16 matches; Sporting San Jose are 3rd (among the top four) with 30. Only 1 point split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Deportivo Saprissa, last 5: LWLLD Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Escorpiones Belén, away. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.7 conceded per game.
Sporting San Jose, last 5: WWWLW Their latest outing: 3–1 win over CS Cartagines, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.3 goals per game.
Momentum favours Sporting San Jose, collecting 2.5 points per game to 1.2 for Deportivo Saprissa.
Head to head
When they last met (13 Sep 2026) it ended Sporting San Jose 4–2 Deportivo Saprissa. The last 3 head-to-heads: Deportivo Saprissa 1 win, Sporting San Jose 2, draws 0. Those games averaged 4.3 goals and saw GG land 3 times.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Deportivo Saprissa 1.9 xG, Sporting San Jose 1.0 xG – a total near 3.0. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 57% and GG at 58%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Deportivo Saprissa 57%, draw 24%, Sporting San Jose 19%.
Lower-risk option: Deportivo Saprissa or draw (81%) at 1.20.
GG/NG: GG (58%) at 1.67.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Deportivo Saprissa or draw (81%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: Deportivo Saprissa 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
Deportivo Saprissa57%fair 1.75 · @1.75
Draw24%fair 4.25 · @3.30
Sporting San Jose19%fair 5.21 · @3.80
2.95Expected goals
1.92Deportivo Saprissa xG
1.03Sporting San Jose xG
58%Both score
57%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–110%
1–010%
2–110%
2–010%
3–16%
3–06%
From our goals model: Deportivo Saprissa 1.9 – 1.0 Sporting San Jose expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose?
Our pick is Deportivo Saprissa or draw with a 81% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose?
On our numbers Deportivo Saprissa have a 57% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Sporting San Jose 19%.
How many goals will there be in Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose?
We expect about 3.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 57% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose?
Our predicted score is Deportivo Saprissa 1–1 Sporting San Jose, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.0 goals in total.
When is Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose?
Deportivo Saprissa vs Sporting San Jose (Primera División) kicks off on Friday 16 October 2026 at 03:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá.
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.
