Panama vs Costa Rica: result 0-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification CONCACAFFinal Round - 1Kick-off on September 3, 2021 at 01:05 AM (UTC)Estadio Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez, Ciudad de Panamá
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What was the result of Panama vs Costa Rica?
Panama and Costa Rica drew 0-0 on September 3, 2021.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Panama have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Costa Rica have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2021 | Grenada(home) | 3-1 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Honduras(home) | 2-3 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Qatar(away) | 3-3 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Mexico(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Curaçao(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2021 | El Salvador(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Canada(home) | 0-2 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Jamaica(home) | 1-0 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Suriname(away) | 2-1 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Guadeloupe(home) | 3-1 | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Panama win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Costa Rica win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2020 | Costa Rica 0-1 Panama | Friendlies |
| Oct 11, 2020 | Costa Rica 0-1 Panama | Friendlies |
| Oct 11, 2017 | Panama 2-1 Costa Rica | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Jul 19, 2017 | Costa Rica 1-0 Panama | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| Jun 9, 2017 | Costa Rica 0-0 Panama | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Jan 22, 2017 | Panama 1-0 Costa Rica | Copa Centroamericana |
How many goals should we expect?
Panama score 2.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Costa Rica score 0.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 2.2 | 1.3 | 7 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Costa Rica | 0.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Panama sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF (12 points from 6 matches) and Costa Rica sit 3rd (7 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Panama | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
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