Deportivo Saprissa vs Municipal Liberia: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Deportivo Saprissa played against Municipal Liberia in Primera División FPD (Costa Rica). The game was played on November 30, 2025. Final score: 3:1.

Recent form

Deportivo Saprissa has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Municipal Liberia has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Deportivo Saprissa scores 1.81 goals per game and allows 1.19. Municipal Liberia scores 1.19 and allows 1.13. Games in this league average 2.43 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of Deportivo Saprissa's games and 38% of Municipal Liberia's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 44%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Deportivo Saprissa has the higher season xG average, 1.73 to 1.61 per game. Deportivo Saprissa takes 14.1 shots per game, while Municipal Liberia takes 13.7.

First-half and second-half trends

Deportivo Saprissa leads at halftime in 44% of its games and scores 1.06 goals per game after halftime. Municipal Liberia leads at halftime in 38% and scores 0.63 after halftime.

When the teams score

Deportivo Saprissa's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). For Municipal Liberia, it is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Primera División FPD games average 2.43 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Stats by half

2 : 0
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

56Possession (%)44
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
8Shots27
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
5Shots on target8
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
1.36xG2.87
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
9Corners10
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
68Dangerous attacks85
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
14Fouls19
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
2Cards2
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
1.81Goals scored / game1.19
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
1.19Goals allowed / game1.13
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
54%Average possession49%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
5.19Shots on target / game4.31
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.13Shots per game13.69
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
5.19Shots on target4.31
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
12.8%Shot conversion8.7%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
54%Possession49%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
1.73xG for1.61
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
1.39xG against1.31
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia

Shooting quality

Deportivo Saprissa: AttackingMunicipal Liberia: Balanced
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
Accuracy (shots on target)37%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.350.28

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Deportivo Saprissa is 43% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - Deportivo Saprissa · 1.4 pts / game - Municipal Liberia

Deportivo Saprissa
WLWWD
Season result split
56% W19% R25% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-3-4
1.88 pts / game · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-1-1
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.38Opponent xG: 1.64BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Municipal Liberia
DWLLW
Season result split
44% W31% R25% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-5-4
1.63 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-3
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LLDDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.83Opponent xG: 1.27BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Deportivo Saprissa is 52% better for: goals scored per game.

1.81 goals / game - Deportivo Saprissa · 1.19 goals / game - Municipal Liberia

Municipal Liberia is 5% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.19 goals / game - Deportivo Saprissa · 1.13 goals / game - Municipal Liberia

Deportivo Saprissa scoring profile: strong

Deportivo Saprissa scores in 81% of games (13 of 16 meczów), while Municipal Liberia keeps a clean sheet in 44% (7 of 16 meczów).

Municipal Liberia scoring profile: strong

Municipal Liberia scores in 75% of games (12 of 16 meczów), while Deportivo Saprissa keeps a clean sheet in 31% (5 of 16 meczów).

29Goals scored (season)19
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
19Goals conceded (season)18
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
3Average goals per game2.31
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
8Goals scored (last 5)3
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
5Goals conceded (last 5)7
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia

How often they score at least...

81%1 goal75%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
63%2 goals38%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
31%3 goals6%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
6%4 goals0%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia

How often they concede at least...

69%1 goal56%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
31%2 goals38%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
19%3 goals13%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
0%4 goals6%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

50%
Deportivo Saprissa - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.8 of 16 meczów
38%
Municipal Liberia - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.6 of 16 meczów
48%
League average

Goal patterns

6%BTTS at half-time13%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
6%BTTS in both halves6%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
50%Scored in both halves25%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia

BTTS and goal count

44%Min. 3 goals and BTTS31%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
19%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
60%BTTS - last 520%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time81%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time31%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
63%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Deportivo Saprissa is 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.63 pts / game - Deportivo Saprissa · 1.44 pts / game - Municipal Liberia

Deportivo Saprissa - half-time state
44% leading31% draw25% trailing
Municipal Liberia - half-time state
38% leading31% draw31% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.63Points per game (1st half)1.44
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
0.75Goals scored (1st half)0.56
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.63
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
1.25Average goals (1st half)1.19
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
69%Clean sheet before half-time56%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
50%No goal before half-time50%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia

After half-time (2nd half)

1.63Points per game (2nd half)1.5
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
1.06Goals scored (2nd half)0.63
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
0.69Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
1.75Average goals (2nd half)1.13
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
38%Clean sheet after half-time63%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
19%No goal after half-time50%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia

Deportivo Saprissa - second-half results

44% W31% R25% P
26
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.63
PPG before half-time
Lead holding127%

Leads at halftime in 44% of games and wins 56%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Municipal Liberia - second-half results

38% W38% R25% P
23
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.44
PPG before half-time
Lead holding116%

Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Deportivo Saprissa - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.60
Goals scored / game0.41.2
Goals allowed / game0.20.8
Average goals per game0.62.0
1 goal60%100%
2 goals0%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Municipal Liberia - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.20
Goals scored / game0.20.4
Goals allowed / game0.80.6
Average goals per game1.01.0
1 goal60%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-3-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Deportivo Saprissa
ScoredConceded
3
0
0-15
5
4
16-30
4
4
31-45
4
3
46-60
3
4
61-75
10
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

Municipal Liberia
ScoredConceded
2
4
0-15
3
4
16-30
4
2
31-45
1
4
46-60
4
3
61-75
5
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.66
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
44%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+51%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
61%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Deportivo Saprissa

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.28
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.08
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
139%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
105%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.12
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
34% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
34%

Municipal Liberia

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.30
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.24
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.42
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
105%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
87%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.23
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División FPD).

Teams vs league

Deportivo SaprissaLigaMunicipal Liberia
Average goals per game 3.002.43 2.31
Both teams scored 50%48% 38%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 63%46% 44%
Clean sheets 31%31% 44%
Goal before half-time 75%75% 81%
Goal after half-time 100%73% 75%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.43
Average goals per game
48%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.30
Home goals / game
1.13
Away goals / game
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defensive advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
1%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Deportivo SaprissaYellow cardMariano Néstor Torres
  2. Deportivo SaprissaGoalAriel Francisco Rodríguez Araya
  3. Municipal LiberiaSubstitutionOn: Alex Jared Ríos MatarritaOff: Malcom Pilone
  4. Deportivo SaprissaSubstitutionOn: Jefferson Brenes RojasOff: Joseph Martín Mora Cortéz
  5. Municipal LiberiaGoalFernando Jose Lesme Lesme
  6. Municipal LiberiaYellow cardChristian Antonio Reyes Alemán
  7. Municipal LiberiaYellow cardSebastián Padilla López
  8. Deportivo SaprissaSubstitutionOn: Jorkaeek Azofeifa RivasOff: Gerald Taylor
  9. Municipal LiberiaSubstitutionOn: Francisco Rodríguez HernándezOff: Sebastián Padilla López
  10. Deportivo SaprissaYellow cardKenay Myrie Reyes

Head-to-head

Record from Deportivo Saprissa's perspective: 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses against Municipal Liberia. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

AD Municipal Liberia
2 : 2
Deportivo Saprissa

FAQ

What was the result of Deportivo Saprissa vs Municipal Liberia?

The Primera División FPD match finished Deportivo Saprissa 3:1 Municipal Liberia. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Deportivo Saprissa vs Municipal Liberia?

Deportivo Saprissa score 1.81 goals per game on average and Municipal Liberia 1.19. The Primera División FPD average is 2.43 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Deportivo Saprissa's matches and 38% of Municipal Liberia's.

What form are Deportivo Saprissa and Municipal Liberia in?

Over the last 5 games Deportivo Saprissa have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Municipal Liberia 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Deportivo Saprissa vs Municipal Liberia?

The statistical background for Deportivo Saprissa vs Municipal Liberia — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.