Escorpiones Belén vs LD Alajuelense prediction

Escorpiones Belén have won four, drawn one and lost nine of their 14 Primera División games so far, scoring 17 and letting in 24. That has them 9th on 13 points.

Their last six in all competitions read three wins, no draws and three defeats, at 1.8 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per game. Last time out they beat Inter San Carlos 3-2 away; before that came a 4-2 defeat at home to Sporting San Jose and a 2-1 defeat at home to Puntarenas FC.

The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last four. At home they've won one of three recently (4 scored, 6 conceded).

So far in the Primera División, LD Alajuelense have won six, drawn five and lost three of 14, with 21 goals scored and 14 conceded, good for 4th place and 23 points.

Over the last six matches it has been three wins, three draws and no defeats, averaging 1.2 goals for and 0.7 against. Last time out they were held to a goalless draw by Deportivo Saprissa; before that came a 2-1 win at home to CD Motagua and a 1-0 win at home to Perez Zeledon.

LD Alajuelense are unbeaten in six. Three clean sheets in that spell, but they also drew a blank twice. On the road they've won one of three recently (3 scored, 2 conceded).

Home and away form points to LD Alajuelense: Escorpiones Belén have won one of their last three at home, LD Alajuelense one of their last three on the road. Ten points separate the two sides in the table.

We make LD Alajuelense clear favourites at 60%, with Escorpiones Belén on 18% and the draw at 22%.

On goals, it expects around 2.8 in the game: 1.4 for Escorpiones Belén and 1.4 for LD Alajuelense. Over 2.5 goals is 52% and both teams scoring 54%. When they last met, on 2 Aug 2026, LD Alajuelense won 2-1.