Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Alajuelense 3924 draws13 Cartaginés
76
Meetings
2.67
Goals / game
53%
Both teams scored
45%
Over 2.5 goals
Alajuelense

Facts about Alajuelense

Scored in61/76 (80%)
Conceded in51/76 (67%)
Goals scored133 · 1.75/game
Longest winning streak4
Longest unbeaten run17
Longest losing streak2
Longest run without a win4
Cartaginés

Facts about Cartaginés

Scored in51/76 (67%)
Conceded in61/76 (80%)
Goals scored70 · 0.92/game
Longest winning streak2
Longest unbeaten run4
Longest losing streak4
Longest run without a win17
By competition
CompetitionAlajuelenseDrawCartaginésGames
Primera División37241374
Concacaf Central American Cup2002
All competitions39241376

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Alajuelense1720
gap 1
1721Cartaginés
1822156520222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Alajuelense
35%
Draw
30%
Cartaginés
35%

All meetings

76 matches on record

4 Mar 2026
Primera División
AlajuelenseAlajuelense20CartaginésCartaginés
BTTSO2.5
22 Jan 2026
Primera División
CartaginésCartaginés10AlajuelenseAlajuelense
BTTSO2.5
30 Nov 2025
Primera División
CartaginésCartaginés02AlajuelenseAlajuelense
BTTSO2.5
21 Nov 2025
Primera División
AlajuelenseAlajuelense00CartaginésCartaginés
BTTSO2.5
16 Mar 2025
Primera División
CartaginésCartaginés11AlajuelenseAlajuelense
BTTSO2.5
3 Feb 2025
Primera División
AlajuelenseAlajuelense10CartaginésCartaginés
BTTSO2.5

Alajuelense recent form

Cartaginés recent form

Alajuelense has gone head to head with Cartaginés 76 times since 2009, winning 39 and scoring 133 goals. Cartaginés, in turn, has won 13 and scored 70 goals. There have been 24 draws between Alajuelense and Cartaginés. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 53% of games and 45% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.67 goals per game.