Head to head

Costa Rica vs Slovakia

If they played today

Costa Rica at home

46% / 25% / 29%

Costa Rica win / draw / Slovakia win

Costa Rica–Slovakia

1–1 12.1%
1–0 10.5%
2–1 9.2%
2–0 8.0%
0–1 8.0%

Neutral venue

38% / 26% / 36%

Costa Rica win / draw / Slovakia win

Costa Rica–Slovakia

1–1 12.5%
1–0 9.7%
0–1 9.5%
2–1 8.3%
1–2 8.1%

Slovakia at home

30% / 26% / 44%

Costa Rica win / draw / Slovakia win

Costa Rica–Slovakia

1–1 12.2%
0–1 10.4%
1–2 9.0%
1–0 8.3%
0–2 7.7%

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	Slovakia
Current Elo	1744	1734
Elo rank	51st	54th
Peak Elo	1940 (2017)	1815 (2017)
Matches played	724	367
All-time record	316W 178D 230L	149W 86D 132L
Goals for	1238	518
Goals against	858	458
Biggest win	12–0 vs Puerto Rico · 1946-12-10 · Central American and Caribbean Games	7–0 vs San Marino · 2009-06-06 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Spain · 2022-11-23 · FIFA World Cup	0–6 vs Germany · 2025-11-17 · FIFA World Cup qualification
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.05	<0.01

When they've met

Meetings

Costa Rica 1W 1D 1L

Goals

6–5

Costa Rica first

First meeting

2–2

Drawn · 1997-02-05 · Friendly

Most recent

0–3

Slovakia won · 2010-06-05 · Friendly

Costa Rica's biggest win

4–0

1999-11-25 · Friendly

Slovakia's biggest win

3–0

2010-06-05 · Friendly

Current run

Won the last meeting

Slovakia · since 2010-06-05

3 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2010-06-05	0–3	Slovakia home	Friendly
1999-11-25	4–0	Costa Rica home	Friendly
1997-02-05	2–2	Costa Rica home	Friendly