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On March 4, 2026, at Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Costa Rica’s Primera División features LD Alajuelense vs CS Cartagines. LD Alajuelense, riding solid recent form, is favored to secure at least a point in this fixture. Our main lean is on LD Alajuelense to win or draw, reflecting their home advantage and historical dominance.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
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| 1 |
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18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 19 | 40 | L L L D W |
| 3 |
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18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 28 | D W L W L |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 29 | 16 | 9 | 4 |
| Home | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| Away | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45% | 38% | 17% |
| Home | 53% | 33% | 13% |
| Away | 36% | 43% | 21% |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 |
| Home | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| Away | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46% | 21% | 32% |
| Home | 47% | 27% | 27% |
| Away | 46% | 15% | 38% |
LD Alajuelense enters the match as the form favourite, with a series of recent wins and solid home record. CS Cartagines has shown some resilience but exhibits inconsistent recent results. Injuries are minimal for both sides, but LD Alajuelense’s recent squad consistency provides an edge. Tactically, LD Alajuelense relies on quick transitions and set pieces, which could be decisive.
LD Alajuelense’s squad remains mostly intact with experienced players like Gabriel Gámez and Jairo Arrieta expected to feature prominently. CS Cartagines benefits from squad depth, including key players in midfield and attack. Both sides are fit, with no significant suspensions or injuries reported.
In the upcoming match between LD Alajuelense and CS Cartagines at Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, LD Alajuelense hold a strong advantage, backed by recent form and a dominant head-to-head record. If LD Alajuelense scores first, they tend to maintain control, given their recent performances. A draw scenario is plausible if CS Cartagines levels early, considering their resilient past encounters. Late goals are more common from LD Alajuelense, especially in the second half, due to their attacking tempo.
LD Alajuelense’s attacking style, combined with their strong home record, suggests they will press high and create numerous goal-scoring opportunities. Watch for set-piece opportunities as a key tactical angle, especially against a disciplined CS Cartagines defense. The pace of the game and pressing intensity could lead to scoring chances in both halves.
See below all the main information for this match.
The match between LD Alajuelense and CS Cartagines is expected to be closely contested, but recent form and head-to-head results favor LD Alajuelense for a win or at least a draw.
LD Alajuelense has shown consistent attacking threat with an average of 1.5 goals per game and a strong home record. CS Cartagines can be resilient but often concedes in away fixtures.
LD Alajuelense’s recent form indicates they are highly likely to at least match CS Cartagines, especially at home. A double chance bet on LD Alajuelense or draw is recommended.
Both teams have minimal injuries reported, and squad strength is relatively balanced, though LD Alajuelense’s offensive options are more prolific.
The head-to-head record shows LD Alajuelense winning more matches, particularly at home, which supports their tactical advantage in the upcoming fixture.