Head to head

Costa Rica vs Czechoslovakia

If they played today

Costa Rica at home

40% / 26% / 34%

Costa Rica win / draw / Czechoslovakia win

Costa Rica–Czechoslovakia

1–1 12.4%
1–0 10.0%
0–1 9.0%
2–1 8.6%
1–2 7.8%

Neutral venue

32% / 26% / 42%

Costa Rica win / draw / Czechoslovakia win

Costa Rica–Czechoslovakia

1–1 12.4%
0–1 10.1%
1–2 8.8%
1–0 8.7%
2–1 7.5%

Czechoslovakia at home

25% / 25% / 50%

Costa Rica win / draw / Czechoslovakia win

Costa Rica–Czechoslovakia

1–1 11.7%
0–1 10.8%
1–2 9.5%
0–2 8.8%
1–0 7.2%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Costa Rica	Czechoslovakia
Current Elo	1744	1805
Elo rank	51st	39th
Peak Elo	1940 (2017)	1875 (1976)
Matches played	724	520
All-time record	316W 178D 230L	236W 119D 165L
Goals for	1238	984
Goals against	858	721
Biggest win	12–0 vs Puerto Rico · 1946-12-10 · Central American and Caribbean Games	7–0 vs Serbia · 1925-10-28 · Friendly
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Spain · 2022-11-23 · FIFA World Cup	3–8 vs Hungary · 1937-09-19 · Central European International Cup
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.05	0.43

When they've met

Meetings

Costa Rica 0W 0D 1L

Goals

1–4

Costa Rica first

First meeting

1–4

Czechoslovakia won · 1990-06-23 · FIFA World Cup

Most recent

1–4

Czechoslovakia won · 1990-06-23 · FIFA World Cup

1 meeting

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
1990-06-23	1–4	Neutral	FIFA World Cup