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Guadalupe
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Prediction published on Feb 28, 2026 4:02 AM by Dario in Costa Rica - Primera Division | Modified on Feb 28, 2026 4:02 AM
The upcoming clash in the Liga Promerica features Guadalupe hosting Deportivo Saprissa in what promises to be a compelling encounter between two sides living very different moments in the season. The home team is struggling near the bottom of the table, while the visitors are pushing hard toward the top positions. With both teams coming off contrasting results, this fixture could have significant implications for their respective campaigns.
Guadalupe enter this match in a difficult situation, having drawn 1-1 against Pérez Zeledón on February 22, 2026. That result extended their winless streak and left them in the lower part of the Primera Division standings. Currently ranked 9th, they have collected only a handful of points and continue to struggle for consistency.
Across their last five matches, Guadalupe have recorded 0 wins, 3 draws, and 2 defeats, averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per game. Over the course of the season, their record stands at 3 wins, 10 draws, and 13 losses, with an average of 1.0 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per match. These numbers underline their defensive fragility and lack of cutting edge in attack.
At home, Guadalupe have also found it hard to dominate. In their last 12 home fixtures, Under 0.5 goals have been scored in three of them, showing that their matches often start slowly and lack early breakthroughs. The team will need to find a way to improve their offensive rhythm if they want to challenge one of the strongest sides in the league.
Deportivo Saprissa arrive in excellent form and full of confidence after a 2-1 victory over Alajuelense on February 22, 2026. That win consolidated their position near the top of the table, currently sitting 4th with 15 points, just one behind the league leaders. A victory in this match could potentially lift them to the summit, depending on other results.
The visitors have been one of the most consistent teams in the competition. In their last five matches, they have achieved 3 wins and 2 draws, remaining unbeaten while averaging 1.6 goals scored and only 1.0 conceded per game. Their season record of 16 wins, 8 draws, and 6 defeats reflects a well-balanced side capable of both attacking fluency and defensive stability.
Historically, Saprissa have dominated this fixture. In the last five head-to-head meetings, they have won all five, scoring an average of 2.2 goals per game while conceding just 0.8. The most recent encounter ended 3-1 in their favor on November 2, 2025. This strong record gives them a psychological edge heading into the weekend’s match.
This matchup appears heavily tilted in favor of Deportivo Saprissa. The visitors are in top form, unbeaten in their last five games, and have a perfect record against Guadalupe in recent meetings. Their attacking efficiency and defensive organization make them a formidable opponent for a home side that has struggled to find rhythm throughout the season.
Guadalupe will need to show resilience and discipline to contain Saprissa’s offensive power. However, their defensive record suggests that keeping a clean sheet will be a major challenge. On the other hand, Saprissa have shown the ability to adapt to different match situations, often finding ways to secure results even when not at their best.
Given the current form and historical dominance, it would not be surprising to see Saprissa extend their winning streak. Guadalupe’s main hope lies in exploiting set pieces or counterattacks, but they will need to be clinical to stand a chance against such a confident opponent.
Based on the latest data and performance trends, the BetMines prediction points towards a Deportivo Saprissa win (2) with a 55% probability. The visitors have been consistent both home and away, while Guadalupe’s defensive issues continue to cost them points. A victory for Saprissa would further strengthen their title ambitions and underline their superiority in this fixture.
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams
Guadalupe
Deportivo Saprissa
Under
Over
Under
Over
0.5
1
9
0
10
1.5
3
7
0
10
2.5
7
3
3
7
3.5
8
2
5
5
4.5
9
1
8
2