Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: result 2-1 and analysis
CONCACAF Gold CupGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on June 18, 2025 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
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What was the result of Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic?
Costa Rica won 2-1 on June 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 16′J. UrbáezDominican Republic
- 44′M. UgaldeCosta Rica (pen.)
- 85′J. AlcócerCosta Rica
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Costa Rica have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Dominican Republic have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2025 | Suriname(home) | 4-3 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Trinidad and Tobago(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Bahamas(away) | 8-0 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Belize(home) | 6-1 | CONCACAF Gold Cup - Qualification |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Belize(away) | 7-0 | CONCACAF Gold Cup - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2025 | Mexico(away) | 2-3 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Dominica(home) | 5-0 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Guatemala(away) | 2-4 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Puerto Rico(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Puerto Rico(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Costa Rica score 2.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Dominican Republic score 3.1 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 2.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
| Dominican Republic | 3.1 | 1.2 | 7 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Costa Rica sit 2nd in CONCACAF Gold Cup (7 points from 3 matches) and Dominican Republic sit 3rd (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Costa Rica | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Dominican Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy