Costa Rica vs Paraguay: result 2-1 and analysis
Copa AmericaGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on July 3, 2024 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Q2 Stadium, Austin, Texas
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What was the result of Costa Rica vs Paraguay?
Costa Rica won 2-1 on July 3, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 3′F. CalvoCosta Rica
- 7′J. AlcócerCosta Rica
- 55′R. SosaParaguay
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Costa Rica have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Paraguay have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2024 | Colombia(away) | 0-3 | Copa America |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Brazil(away) | 0-0 | Copa America |
| Jun 9, 2024 | Grenada(away) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Jun 7, 2024 | St. Kitts and Nevis(home) | 4-0 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Uruguay(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2024 | Brazil(home) | 1-4 | Copa America |
| Jun 24, 2024 | Colombia(away) | 1-2 | Copa America |
| Jun 16, 2024 | Panama(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Chile(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Jun 8, 2024 | Peru(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Costa Rica win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Paraguay win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2016 | Costa Rica 0-0 Paraguay | Copa America |
Last archived meeting: Costa Rica vs Paraguay on Jun 4, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Costa Rica score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Paraguay score 0.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1.6 | 1.6 | 6 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Paraguay | 0.5 | 1.2 | 6 | 3/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Costa Rica sit 3rd in Copa America (4 points from 3 matches) and Paraguay sit 4th (0 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Costa Rica | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | Paraguay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
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