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Russia vs Costa Rica

AI-Powered FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Prediction

🇷🇺 RUS: Live data🇨🇷 CRC: Live data

Predicted Scoreline

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RUS

0–0
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CRC

🏆 Russia predicted to win

Team Strength

🇷🇺RUS
CRC🇨🇷
72⚡ Attack67
72🛡️ Defense71
70🎯 Midfield68
69📈 Recent Form45
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Recent Form

Source: ESPN
🇷🇺RussiaLast 5
W0–1
@ Comoros
D0–0
@ Saudi Arabia
L3–2
@ United States
W3–1
vs Gambia
W2–0
vs Peru

🇨🇷Costa RicaLast 5
W0–2
@ Mexico
L4–2
@ United States
L1–0
@ Canada
W1–2
@ Congo DR
L2–1
@ Portugal
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AI Analysis

Our Dixon-Coles Poisson model rates this as one-sided. Russia hold a meaningful Elo rating edge (1778). The model projects 1.44 expected goals for Russia versus 0.77 for Costa Rica, indicating a clear attacking advantage. Final probabilities: Russia 51% · Draw 30% · Costa Rica 19%.

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Russia

Why they could win

  • ✓Higher Elo rating (1778 vs 1587)
  • ✓Better recent form — W D L W W
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Costa Rica

Why they could win

Both teams are evenly matched in most categories.

Head-to-Head Record

5

RUS wins

3

Draws

5

CRC wins

Goals: 14 – 14
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🇷🇺 Russia vs 🇨🇷 Costa Rica · FIFA World Cup 2026