USA vs Costa Rica: result 4-0 and analysis
FriendliesFriendlies 1Kick-off on June 9, 2021 at 11:00 PM (UTC)GEODIS Park, Nashville, Tennessee
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What was the result of USA vs Costa Rica?
USA won 4-0 on June 9, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 8′B. AaronsonUSA
- 42′D. DikeUSA
- 52′R. CannonUSA
- 77′G. ReynaUSA (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, USA have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Costa Rica have 1, 8 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2021 | Mexico(home) | 3-2 | CONCACAF Nations League |
| Jun 3, 2021 | Honduras(away) | 1-0 | CONCACAF Nations League |
| May 30, 2021 | Switzerland(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Northern Ireland(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 25, 2021 | Jamaica(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2021 | Honduras(away) | 2-2 | CONCACAF Nations League |
| Jun 4, 2021 | Mexico(away) | 0-0 | CONCACAF Nations League |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Mexico(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 27, 2021 | Bosnia & Herzegovina(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 13, 2020 | Qatar(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 23, 2017 | Costa Rica 0-2 USA | CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| Nov 16, 2016 | Costa Rica 4-0 USA | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Jun 8, 2016 | USA 4-0 Costa Rica | Copa America |
How many goals should we expect?
USA score 3.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Costa Rica score 0.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 3.1 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Costa Rica | 0.7 | 1.0 | 3 | 8/15 | 4/15 |
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