🇨🇷vs🇳🇬
Costa Rica vs Nigeria
AI-Powered FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Prediction
🇨🇷 CRC: Live data🇳🇬 NGA: Estimated
Predicted Scoreline
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CRC
0–0
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NGA
🤝 Predicted draw
Team Strength
🇨🇷CRC
NGA🇳🇬
67⚡ Attack74
71🛡️ Defense69
68🎯 Midfield70
56📈 Recent Form73
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Recent Form
Source: ESPN🇨🇷Costa RicaLast 5
W1–2
@ Congo DR
L2–1
@ Portugal
L4–1
@ New Zealand
W4–2
vs Cape Verde
W2–1
vs Peru
🇳🇬Nigeria
No recent match data available
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AI Analysis
Our Dixon-Coles Poisson model rates this as one-sided. Nigeria hold a meaningful Elo rating edge (1767). Expected goals are closely balanced at 1.26 vs 1.19, making the outcome genuinely uncertain. Final probabilities: Costa Rica 36% · Draw 31% · Nigeria 33%.
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Costa Rica
Why they could win
Both teams are evenly matched in most categories.
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Nigeria
Why they could win
- ✓Higher Elo rating (1767 vs 1608)
- ✓Better recent form — W D W L W
Head-to-Head Record
5
CRC wins
3
Draws
5
NGA wins
Goals: 14 – 14
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🇨🇷 Costa Rica vs 🇳🇬 Nigeria · FIFA World Cup 2026