Nicaragua vs Belize: result 3-1 and analysis
Copa CentroamericanaGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on January 20, 2017 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Nacional de Fútbol (UNAN), Managua
Full time
What was the result of Nicaragua vs Belize?
Nicaragua won 3-1 on January 20, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 30′J. BarreraNicaragua
- 54′Elroy Alexander SmithBelize (pen.)
- 83′D. CadenaNicaragua
- 90′B. GarcíaNicaragua
Official lineup for Nicaragua vs Belize
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nicaragua
- 7D. Cadena
- 21J. Moreno
- 3Manuel Rosas Arreola
- 8M. López
- 11J. Barrera
- 16E. Figueroa
- 19Luis Ángel Peralta Ramírez
- 2J. Quijano
- 4Jason Domingo Casco Juárez
- 6L. Copete
- 12Diedrich Erwing Téllez Cuevas
Belize
- 9Deon Lincoln McCaulay
- 10M. Salazar
- 12D. Casey
- 14A. Makin
- 16J. Polanco
- 4M. Clare
- 13D. Torres
- 3T. Lennon
- 8Elroy Alexander Smith
- 18E. Trapp
- 27S. Moody-Orio
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 9 matches in all competitions, Nicaragua have 5 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats; Belize have 2, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2017 | Costa Rica(away) | 0-0 | Copa Centroamericana |
| Jan 16, 2017 | Panama(away) | 1-2 | Copa Centroamericana |
| Jan 13, 2017 | Honduras(away) | 1-2 | Copa Centroamericana |
| Sep 9, 2015 | Jamaica(home) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Sep 5, 2015 | Jamaica(away) | 3-2 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2017 | El Salvador(away) | 1-3 | Copa Centroamericana |
| Jan 15, 2017 | Costa Rica(home) | 0-3 | Copa Centroamericana |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Panama(away) | 0-0 | Copa Centroamericana |
| Sep 9, 2015 | Canada(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Sep 4, 2015 | Canada(away) | 0-3 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
How many goals should we expect?
Nicaragua score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 9; Belize score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicaragua | 1.9 | 1.0 | 4 | 4/9 | 6/9 |
| Belize | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 4/9 | 5/9 |
Over the last 9 matches in all competitions.
A question about Nicaragua vs Belize?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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