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Nicaragua vs Costa Rica Prediction & H2H Stats
North & Central America
CONCACAF Nations League Estadio Nacional de Futbol, Managua 
AI Match Summary
Nicaragua host Costa Rica in the CONCACAF Nations League. This looks like a genuine coin-flip fixture. Costa Rica have shipped 1.48 goals a game lately, while Nicaragua have conceded 1.22 and scored 1.59. Head-to-head, Nicaragua have won 0 to Costa Rica's 3, with 2 draws. They last met on Oct 14, 2025, ending 4:1. xG projections (1.31 - 1.44) back Costa Rica to edge this. Home (1) are the model's selection here, or BTTS: GG.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
- Costa Rica's 2.23 goals per match outpaces what Nicaragua have produced (1.59).
- Hard to split these two; draw probability sits at 39%.
- Regular CONCACAF Nations League form gives a decent read on both sides.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Nicaragua | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 32 | 31 |
| Wins | 13 | 13 |
| Draws | 6 | 9 |
| Losses | 13 | 9 |
| Goals Scored | 1.59 | 2.23 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.22 | 1.48 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.31 | 1.44 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Attack & Defence Capability Index
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Nicaragua found the back of the net in 63% of recent matches (32 games).
Costa Rica's defensive record shows goals conceded in 68% of 31 matches.
Historical meetings average 2.40 goals per match.
Costa Rica's recent record shows 4 losses from the last 5 matches.
Scoring Trends
Recent Form & Match History
Nicaragua
(Home)Costa Rica
(Away)League Standings (Group 1)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curacao | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:4 | 6 |
| 2 | Haiti | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 6 |
| 3 | Dominican Republic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:3 | 6 |
| 4 | Trinidad & Tobago | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 0 |
| 5 | Costa Rica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:6 | 0 |
| 6 | Nicaragua | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:9 | 0 |
League Standings (Group 2)
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Salvador | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 2 | Jamaica | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 3 | Suriname | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 3 |
| 4 | Guatemala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 0 |
| 5 | Honduras | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 0 |
| 6 | Martinique | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
