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Costa Rica’s 2026 Apertura standings after Matchday 6: see who dropped to last place
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- Saprissa and Cartaginés gained ground in Matchday 6 of Costa Rica’s 2026 Apertura Tournament.
- Alajuelense dropped points, while Herediano fell to the bottom of the standings.
- The next round will include Costa Rica’s national classic.
Saprissa and Cartaginés came away smiling after Matchday 6 of Costa Rica’s 2026 Apertura Tournament, while Alajuelense dropped points and Herediano slipped to the bottom of the table.
The standings set up an important next round, which will feature the national classic. The schedule and updated positions offer a snapshot of how the competition has shifted after six rounds.
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Originally published by La Nación in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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