Nicaragua vs Costa Rica prediction, World Cup Qualifying CONCACAF
Nicaragua
1-1
Costa Rica
Model's readManagua
1 39%X 27%2 34%
Our pick
Over 1.5 Goals
79.4%
xG
1.5 – 1.4
Over 2.5
55%
Both score
59%
Form
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NicaraguaLDLLW
Costa RicaLLLDDMatch analysis
Model generatedNicaragua favoured at 39%, in a middling game
The model projects 1.50 goals for Nicaragua and 1.39 for Costa Rica, giving 39% for the home win, 27% for the draw and 34% for the away win. Those rates come from attack and defence ratings fitted to 3413 completed matches in this competition, weighted so recent results count for more.
- Most likely scoreline: 1-1 at 12%
- Expected goals: 1.50 - 1.39
- Clean sheet chance: Nicaragua 25%, Costa Rica 22%
Match result
1X2Nicaragua39.2%
Draw26.6%
Costa Rica34.2%
Model rating
All ratings →4.9
Nicaragua
Average
4.6
Costa Rica
Average
NicaraguaLast 10 gamesCosta Rica0.50Points per game0.80
0.5Goals scored per game1.2
2.2Goals conceded per game2.0
50%Over 2.5 goals70%
30%Both teams scored50%
20%Clean sheets20%
60%Failed to score50%
Recent results
Head to head
Last 5 meetings0
Nicaragua
1
Draws
4
Costa Rica
- 13 Oct 25Costa Rica 4-1 Nicaragua
- 5 Sept 25Nicaragua 1-1 Costa Rica
- 16 Jun 19Costa Rica 4-0 Nicaragua
- 11 Jan 07Costa Rica 2-0 Nicaragua
- 4 Jun 04Costa Rica 5-1 Nicaragua