Good pick · fair odds 1.71 · bookmaker 1.30 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.30Odds
Picks by market
ResultMexico U20 to win ✓58% · @1.30
Double chanceMexico U20 or draw ✓80% · @1.04
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓50% · fair 1.99
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓74% · fair 1.35
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–3 ✗5% · fair 20.84
Costa Rica U20 vs Mexico U20: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
03:00 WAT, Tuesday 28 July: Costa Rica U20 v Mexico U20 in the CONCACAF U20.
Current form
Costa Rica U20, last 5: WLWDW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Guatemala U20, away. 4.0 goals per outing makes them dangerous. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Costa Rica U20 1.0 xG, Mexico U20 1.6 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 51%, GG 50%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Costa Rica U20 20%, draw 22%, Mexico U20 58%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Mexico U20 to win (58%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Costa Rica U20 0–1 Mexico U20. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Costa Rica U2020%fair 5.08 · @8.50
Draw22%fair 4.55 · @4.50
Mexico U2058%fair 1.71 · @1.30
2.57Expected goals
1.02Costa Rica U20 xG
1.56Mexico U20 xG
50%Both score
51%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
0–112%
1–29%
0–29%
1–08%
0–08%
From our goals model: Costa Rica U20 1.0 – 1.6 Mexico U20 expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Mexico U20 to win✓
58%
1.71
1.30
Double chance
Mexico U20 or draw✓
80%
1.25
1.04
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✓
50%
1.99
–
Draw no bet
Mexico U20 (draw no bet)✓
75%
1.34
–
Asian handicap
Costa Rica U20 +1 (Asian handicap)✗
66%
1.51
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
73%
1.37
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
51%
1.97
1.75
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
74%
1.35
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
88%
1.13
–
First team to score
Mexico U20 to score first✓
56%
1.79
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
43%
2.33
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Mexico U20 / FT Mexico U20✓
30%
3.34
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–3✗
5%
20.84
–
Recent results
Costa Rica U20 – last 5
WLWDW
24 Jul
@ Guatemala U20
1–0
W
28 May
@ Colombia U20
1–2
L
4 Mar
vs Trinidad and Tobago U20
3–0
W
2 Mar
@ Bermuda U20
3–3
D
26 Feb
@ Sint Maarten U20
12–0
W
4.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
40%Both scored
80%Over 2.5
Mexico U20 – last 1
W
25 Jul
vs Antigua and Barbuda U20
3–0
W
3.0Scored / game
0.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Costa Rica U20 and Mexico U20.
What is the prediction for Costa Rica U20 vs Mexico U20?
Our pick is Mexico U20 to win with a 58% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Costa Rica U20 vs Mexico U20?
On our numbers Costa Rica U20 have a 20% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Mexico U20 58%.
How many goals will there be in Costa Rica U20 vs Mexico U20?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 51% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Costa Rica U20 vs Mexico U20?
Our predicted score is Costa Rica U20 0–1 Mexico U20, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Costa Rica U20 vs Mexico U20?
Costa Rica U20 vs Mexico U20 (CONCACAF U20) kicks off on Tuesday 28 July 2026 at 03:00 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
