Head to head

Costa Rica vs Republic of Ireland

If they played today

Costa Rica at home

43% / 26% / 31%

Costa Rica win / draw / Republic of Ireland win

Costa Rica–Republic of Ireland

1–1 12.3%
1–0 10.3%
2–1 9.0%
0–1 8.4%
2–0 7.5%

Neutral venue

35% / 26% / 38%

Costa Rica win / draw / Republic of Ireland win

Costa Rica–Republic of Ireland

1–1 12.5%
0–1 9.8%
1–0 9.4%
1–2 8.4%
2–1 8.0%

Republic of Ireland at home

28% / 25% / 46%

Costa Rica win / draw / Republic of Ireland win

Costa Rica–Republic of Ireland

1–1 12.0%
0–1 10.5%
1–2 9.3%
0–2 8.1%
1–0 7.8%

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	Republic of Ireland
Current Elo	1744	1762
Elo rank	51st	48th
Peak Elo	1940 (2017)	1927 (2002)
Matches played	724	633
All-time record	316W 178D 230L	243W 179D 211L
Goals for	1238	858
Goals against	858	769
Biggest win	12–0 vs Puerto Rico · 1946-12-10 · Central American and Caribbean Games	8–0 vs Malta · 1983-11-16 · UEFA Euro qualification
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Spain · 2022-11-23 · FIFA World Cup	0–7 vs Brazil · 1982-05-27 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.05	0.09

When they've met

Meetings

Costa Rica 0W 1D 0L

Goals

1–1

Costa Rica first

First meeting

1–1

Drawn · 2014-06-06 · Friendly

Most recent

1–1

Drawn · 2014-06-06 · Friendly

1 meeting

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2014-06-06	1–1	Neutral	Friendly