League-position context
Deportivo Saprissa rank2nd
LD Alajuelense rank1st
Deportivo Saprissa points70
LD Alajuelense points98
Deportivo Saprissa: #2 ยท 70 pts ยท GD +15
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 25 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
LD Alajuelense: #1 ยท 98 pts ยท GD +57
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 53 pts above the play-off edge. 53 pts clear of the relegation zone.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.