Argentina vs Costa Rica: result 3-1 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on March 27, 2024 at 02:50 AM (UTC)Estadio Mâs Monumental, Buenos Aires
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What was the result of Argentina vs Costa Rica?
Argentina won 3-1 on March 27, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 34′M. UgaldeCosta Rica
- 52′Á. Di MaríaArgentina
- 56′A. Mac AllisterArgentina
- 77′Lautaro MartínezArgentina
Official lineup for Argentina vs Costa Rica
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Argentina
4-2-3-1- 9J. Álvarez
- 17A. Garnacho
- 16G. Lo Celso
- 11Á. Di María
- 20A. Mac Allister
- 8E. Fernández
- 3N. Tagliafico
- 19N. Otamendi
- 13C. Romero
- 4N. Molina
- 12W. Benítez
Costa Rica
4-4-2- 21Á. Zamora
- 9M. Ugalde
- 11A. Lassiter
- 14O. Galo
- 25J. Alcócer
- 20B. Aguilera
- 15F. Calvo
- 6J. Cascante
- 5F. Faerrón
- 22H. Quirós
- 1K. Navas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Argentina have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; Costa Rica have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2024 | El Salvador(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Brazil(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Uruguay(home) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Oct 18, 2023 | Peru(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Paraguay(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2024 | Honduras(home) | 3-1 | CONCACAF Nations League |
| Feb 3, 2024 | El Salvador(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Panama(away) | 1-3 | CONCACAF Nations League |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Panama(home) | 0-3 | CONCACAF Nations League |
| Sep 12, 2023 | United Arab Emirates(home) | 1-4 | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Argentina score 2.3 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Costa Rica score 1.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2.3 | 0.5 | 11 | 3/15 | 7/15 |
| Costa Rica | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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