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Costa Rica U20 W vs Mexico U20 W Prediction, Odds & Statistics
Our Poisson-based model projects 1.90 expected goals for Costa Rica U20 W and 1.60 for Mexico U20 W, a combined total of 3.50. That distribution gives Costa Rica U20 W the largest share of the 1X2 market at 45%, with the draw at 22%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 68% for over 2.5 goals and 68% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 9%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 45% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.
This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.
Model pick
Costa Rica U20 W win
45.1% probability
Expected goals
1.90 – 1.60
Model version
poisson-v1
Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.
Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.
Why the model likes this
Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.
Costa Rica U20 W home form
1 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.
Mexico U20 W away threat
Scored in 7 of their last 8 away fixtures.
Most likely outcome
The model rates Costa Rica U20 W to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 45%, against 45% / 22% / 33% for home, draw and away.
Expected goals balance
Projected 1.90 goals for Costa Rica U20 W and 1.60 for Mexico U20 W, a combined 3.50 — an open game on paper.
Match result (1X2)
Double chance 1X
67%
Double chance 12
78%
Double chance X2
55%
Goals markets
Correct score
- 1–19.2%
- 2–18.7%
- 1–27.3%
- 2–27.0%
- 1–05.7%
Recent form
Costa Rica U20 W
- 2026-09-13T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Portugal U20 W · 0-3 (L)
- 2026-09-10T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Korea DPR U20 W · 0-4 (L)
- 2026-09-07T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Colombia U20 W · 1-3 (L)
- 2026-04-16T21:00:00.000Z · H vs Canada U20 W · 1-3 (L)
- 2026-04-13T21:00:00.000Z · H vs Canada U20 W · 0-3 (L)
Mexico U20 W
- 2026-09-11T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Argentina U20 W · 2-3 (L)
- 2026-09-08T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Poland U20 W · 1-2 (L)
- 2026-09-05T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Benin U20 W · 2-2 (D)
- 2026-08-29T12:00:00.000Z · A vs Ghana U20 W · 2-1 (W)
- 2026-06-09T11:00:00.000Z · A vs Poland U20 W · 0-2 (L)
Head-to-head
Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.
Prediction conclusion
The model's leading selection is Costa Rica U20 W win, at 45.1%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.
It puts both teams scoring at 68% and over 2.5 goals at 68%.
A 45% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.
Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.