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Costa Rica vs USA: result 4-0 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF5th Round - 2Kick-off on November 16, 2016 at 02:05 AM (UTC)Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José

Costa Rica
4-0
USA

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What was the result of Costa Rica vs USA?

Costa Rica won 4-0 on November 16, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 44′J. VenegasCosta Rica
  • 68′C. BolañosCosta Rica
  • 74′J. CampbellCosta Rica
  • 78′J. CampbellCosta Rica

Official lineup for Costa Rica vs USA

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Costa Rica

5-4-1
  1. BBryan Jafet Ruiz González
  1. JJ. Venegas
  2. CC. Bolaños
  3. CC. Borges
  4. RR. Azofeifa
  1. RR. Matarrita
  2. JJosé Andrés Salvatierra López
  3. JJohnny Acosta Zamora
  4. KK. Waston
  5. MMichael Umaña Corrales
  1. KK. Navas

USA

5-3-2
  1. BB. Wood
  2. JJ. Altidore
  1. CC. Pulisic
  2. FF. Johnson
  3. MM. Bradley
  1. JJ. Jones
  2. JJ. Brooks
  3. OO. González
  4. MM. Besler
  5. TT. Chandler
  1. BB. Guzan
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Costa Rica have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; USA have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Costa Rica
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 11, 2016Trinidad and Tobago(away)2-0World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF
Sep 7, 2016Panama(home)3-1World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF
Sep 3, 2016Haiti(away)1-0World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF
Jun 12, 2016Colombia(away)3-2Copa America
Jun 8, 2016USA(away)0-4Copa America
USA
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 12, 2016Mexico(home)1-2World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF
Sep 7, 2016Trinidad and Tobago(home)4-0World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF
Sep 2, 2016St. Vincent / Grenadines(away)6-0World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF
Jun 26, 2016Colombia(home)0-1Copa America
Jun 22, 2016Argentina(home)0-4Copa America

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Costa Rica wins, 0 draws, 1 USA win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 8, 2016USA 4-0 Costa RicaCopa America

Last archived meeting: USA vs Costa Rica on Jun 8, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Costa Rica score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; USA score 2.1 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Costa Rica1.30.976/156/15
USA2.11.165/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2024-25 standings
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3Costa Rica6141867

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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