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

Key match information

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

Current form

Deportivo Saprissa: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Municipal Liberia: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Deportivo Saprissa scores 1.81 and concedes 1.19 goals per match. Municipal Liberia scores 1.19 and concedes 1.13. League average: 2.43 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Deportivo Saprissa 50%, Municipal Liberia 38%. Over 2.5: Deportivo Saprissa 63%, Municipal Liberia 44%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Deportivo Saprissa has higher xG: 1.73 vs 1.61. Deportivo Saprissa: 14.1 shots per match, Municipal Liberia: 13.7.

Match halves

Deportivo Saprissa: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 1.06. Municipal Liberia: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.63.

Goals by minute

Deportivo Saprissa: 76-90+ (10 goals). Municipal Liberia: 76-90+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Primera División FPD: 2.43 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

2 : 0
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

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-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
1.81Goals scored / match1.19
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
1.19Goals conceded / match1.13
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
54%Average possession49%
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
5.19Shots on target / match4.31
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.13Shots per match13.69
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

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

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

Deportivo Saprissa
WLWWD
Season result split
56% W19% R25% P
Season (W-D-L)
9-3-4
1.88 pts / match · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-1-1
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
WWWWD
Last 5 matches - 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 / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-3
Last 5 away
0-2-3
LLDDL
Last 5 matches - 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 match.

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

Municipal Liberia is 5% better for: goals conceded per match.

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

Deportivo Saprissa scoring profile: strong

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

Municipal Liberia scoring profile: strong

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

29Goals scored (season)19
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
19Goals conceded (season)18
Deportivo SaprissaMunicipal Liberia
3Average goals in match2.31
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 matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

50%
Deportivo Saprissa - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.8 of 16 matches
38%
Municipal Liberia - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.6 of 16 matches
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 matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - 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

Match 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 / match - Deportivo Saprissa · 1.44 pts / match - 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 match (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 match (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 half-time in 44% of matches and wins 56%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

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 half-time in 38% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Deportivo Saprissa - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.60
Goals scored / match0.41.2
Goals conceded / match0.20.8
Average goals in match0.62.0
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 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.20
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.80.6
Average goals in match1.01.0
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

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.66
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
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 defence on both sides

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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
139%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
105%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.18
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
105%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
87%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 in match 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 match
48%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.30
Home goals / match
1.13
Away goals / match
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defence 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

Previous meeting: Deportivo Saprissa 0 - 1 - 0 Municipal Liberia. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

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.