Costa Rica vs El Salvador: result 1-1 and analysis
CONCACAF Gold CupGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on July 12, 2015 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
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What was the result of Costa Rica vs El Salvador?
Costa Rica and El Salvador drew 1-1 on July 12, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 61′Bryan Jafet Ruiz GonzálezCosta Rica
- 90′D. CoreaEl Salvador
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Costa Rica have 2 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats; El Salvador have 1, 2 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2015 | Jamaica(home) | 2-2 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| Jul 5, 2014 | Netherlands(away) | 0-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 29, 2014 | Greece(home) | 2-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 24, 2014 | England(home) | 0-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 20, 2014 | Italy(away) | 1-0 | World Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2015 | Canada(home) | 0-0 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| Jun 17, 2015 | St. Kitts and Nevis(home) | 4-1 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Jun 12, 2015 | St. Kitts and Nevis(away) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
How many goals should we expect?
Costa Rica score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 6; El Salvador score 2.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1.3 | 0.8 | 3 | 3/6 | 3/6 |
| El Salvador | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2/3 | 2/3 |
Over the last 6 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 El Salvador sit 4th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Costa Rica | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | El Salvador | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 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