USA vs Costa Rica: result 3-0 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on January 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Inter&Co Stadium, Orlando, Florida
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What was the result of USA vs Costa Rica?
USA won 3-0 on January 23, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 21′B. WhiteUSA
- 77′C. ClarkUSA
- 90′P. AgyemangUSA
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, USA have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Costa Rica have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2025 | Venezuela(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Jamaica(home) | 4-2 | CONCACAF Nations League |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Jamaica(away) | 1-0 | CONCACAF Nations League |
| Oct 16, 2024 | Mexico(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Panama(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2024 | Panama(away) | 2-2 | CONCACAF Nations League |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Panama(home) | 0-1 | CONCACAF Nations League |
| Oct 16, 2024 | Guatemala(home) | 3-0 | CONCACAF Nations League |
| Oct 11, 2024 | Suriname(away) | 1-1 | CONCACAF Nations League |
| Sep 10, 2024 | Guatemala(away) | 0-0 | CONCACAF Nations League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 USA win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Costa Rica win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2022 | Costa Rica 2-0 USA | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Oct 13, 2021 | USA 2-1 Costa Rica | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Jun 9, 2021 | USA 4-0 Costa Rica | Friendlies |
| Feb 1, 2020 | USA 1-0 Costa Rica | Friendlies |
| Feb 2, 2019 | USA 2-0 Costa Rica | Friendlies |
| Sep 1, 2017 | USA 0-2 Costa Rica | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
How many goals should we expect?
USA score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Costa Rica score 1.6 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Costa Rica | 1.6 | 0.8 | 8 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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