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Portugal U20 W vs Costa Rica U20 W - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

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World Cup Women U20 ArcelorMittal Park, Sosnowiec
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Match Events

7' Event
Marques A.
Assist: Castro F.
15'
Solano M.
34' Event
Tristao C.
Assist: Cancelinha E.

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 3-0. The second leg ended 3-0.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

80%
Portugal U20 W
20%
Draws
0%
Costa Rica U20 W
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Portugal U20 W

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

80% / Very High Confidence
  • Costa Rica U20 W carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Model gives Portugal U20 W a 80% chance of winning this.
  • Costa Rica U20 W arrive in better shape, but cup ties don't always follow form.
  • Historical meetings favor Portugal U20 W, who have won 1 of the last 1 encounters.
  • 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

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 38%
Over 4.5 Goals 17%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 63%
Portugal U20 W Clean Sheet 12%
Costa Rica U20 W Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Portugal U20 W Costa Rica U20 W
Matches Played 9 30
Wins 3 12
Draws 2 1
Losses 4 17
Goals Scored 0.89 2.37
Goals Conceded 1.11 2.43
Expected Goals (xG) 1.38 1.75
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 13, 2026 World Cup Women U20
Portugal U20 W vs Costa Rica U20 W
3:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Portugal U20 W Compare

Top Goalscorer Marques A.
2 Goals
Assists Leader Tristao C.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.06
Avg xA / game 0.69

Costa Rica U20 W Compare

Avg xG / game 1.59
Avg xA / game 0.97

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Portugal U20 W 83 / 100
Costa Rica U20 W 10 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Portugal U20 W Costa Rica U20 W

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Portugal U20 W Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Difficult form: Costa Rica U20 W registered 5 defeats in their last 5 games.

Costa Rica U20 W has conceded goals in 70% of their last 30 outings.

Games between these two average 3.00 goals.

Solid form: Portugal U20 W remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Portugal U20 W VS Costa Rica U20 W
1 Goals Scored 2.5
1 Goals Conceded 1.75
75% Over 1.5 88%
25% Over 2.5 88%
13% Over 3.5 63%

Recent Form & Match History

Portugal U20 W

(Home)
16 Sept
Spain U20 W
2 : 0
Portugal U20 W
13 Sept
Portugal U20 W
3 : 0
Costa Rica U20 W
10 Sept
Colombia U20 W
0 : 0
Portugal U20 W
07 Sept
North Korea U20 W
2 : 0
Portugal U20 W
26 Aug
Italy U20 W
1 : 1
Portugal U20 W
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Costa Rica U20 W

(Away)
13 Sept
Portugal U20 W
3 : 0
Costa Rica U20 W
10 Sept
North Korea U20 W
4 : 0
Costa Rica U20 W
07 Sept
Costa Rica U20 W
1 : 3
Colombia U20 W
16 Apr
Costa Rica U20 W
1 : 3
Canada U20 W
13 Apr
Costa Rica U20 W
0 : 3
Canada U20 W
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League Standings (Group 1)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Poland U20 W 3 3 0 0 9:2 9
2 Argentina U20 W 3 2 0 1 11:5 6
3 Mexico U20 W 3 0 1 2 5:7 1
4 Benin U20 W 3 0 1 2 3:14 1
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League Standings (Group 2)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Brazil U20 W 3 3 0 0 9:2 9
2 England U20 W 3 1 1 1 7:4 4
3 Canada U20 W 3 1 1 1 7:4 4
4 Tanzania U20 W 3 0 0 3 2:15 0
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League Standings (Group 3)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 France U20 W 3 2 1 0 8:3 7
2 South Korea U20 W 3 1 1 1 5:6 4
3 Ecuador U20 W 3 1 0 2 7:6 3
4 Ghana U20 W 3 1 0 2 3:8 3
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League Standings (Group 4)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Italy U20 W 3 2 1 0 6:2 7
2 Japan U20 W 3 1 2 0 5:4 5
3 USA U20 W 3 1 1 1 12:4 4
4 New Zealand U20 W 3 0 0 3 1:14 0
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League Standings (Group 5)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 North Korea U20 W 3 3 0 0 9:0 9
2 Portugal U20 W 3 1 1 1 3:2 4
3 Colombia U20 W 3 1 1 1 3:4 4
4 Costa Rica U20 W 3 0 0 3 1:10 0
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League Standings (Group 6)

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Spain U20 W 3 3 0 0 16:1 9
2 Nigeria U20 W 3 1 1 1 10:3 4
3 China U20 W 3 1 1 1 6:3 4
4 New Caledonia U20 W 3 0 0 3 1:26 0
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