LD Alajuelense and C.S. Cartagines meet on Sunday, Nov 22 at 10:00 PM with both clubs firmly in the mix for the European places in the Primera División – Apertura. C.S. Cartagines hold the advantage but neither side can afford to drop points.

LD Alajuelense come into this fixture out of form (1W 2L recently). C.S. Cartagines, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 0D 2L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

History strongly favours LD Alajuelense here — they've won 5 of 10 previous meetings against C.S. Cartagines, with 3 draws. Their last encounter ended in LD Alajuelense won 1–3.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives LD Alajuelense a slight edge, but C.S. Cartagines are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.