Football Prediction
Colombia can make it to the quarter-finals of the Copa America if they win against Costa Rica on Saturday at State Farm Stadium in Arizona.
Colombia is currently leading Group D with three points after a 2-1 win over Paraguay. Costa Rica, on the other hand, managed a surprising 0-0 draw with Brazil.
H2H / Stats
Recent Meetings
17/10/18: Colombia 3:1 Costa Rica
12/06/16: Colombia 2:3 Costa Rica
07/06/15: Colombia 1:0 Costa Rica
02/07/11: Colombia 1:0 Costa Rica
Team News
Colombia might be without Jhon Lucumi for their next match. The Bologna defender was replaced by Yerry Mina from Cagliari after just 25 minutes on Monday due to an injury.Luis Diaz earned his 50th cap for the national team, while Camilo Vargas continued as the starting goalkeeper, having played every match for Colombia this year. David Ospina, who holds the record for most caps, was on the bench.Daniel Munoz scored for Colombia on Monday, and his Crystal Palace teammate Jefferson Lerma netted the winning goal. James Rodriguez made history by becoming the first player to make two assists in a single group stage match of this tournament since Peru’s Andre Carrillo in 2019.
Costa Rica made three changes to their starting lineup from the team that beat Grenada 3-0 in World Cup qualifying. Hazel Quiros, Juan Pablo Vargas, and Jefferson Brenes started the match.Jeyland Mitchell, at 19 years and 270 days old, became the youngest player to start for a CONCACAF team in this competition since Joel Campbell in 2011. Campbell, who was 19 years and 15 days old then, came on as a substitute for the last 20 minutes plus stoppage time in Costa Rica’s opener.Despite Brazil taking 19 shots against Costa Rica, goalkeeper Patrick Sequeira only had to make three saves to secure his fourth consecutive clean sheet.
Probable Line-Ups
Colombia XI:Vargas; Munoz, Sanchez, Mina, Mojica; Rios, Lerma, Arias, Rodriguez, Duran, Diaz
Costa Rica XI: Sequeira; Quiros, Mitchell, Vargas, Calvo, Lassiter; Galo, Bran, Aguilera; Zamora, Ugalde
Verdict
The game between Colombia and Costa Rica is expected to be a tactical battle. Colombia will likely control the ball, trying to break down Costa Rica’s strong defense with quick passes and movement. Costa Rica will focus on staying solid at the back and using their fast forwards to counter-attack against Colombia.
Bet on Colombia Win
Reason: Colombia is favored to win due to their deeper and more experienced squad, and if they take advantage of their attacking strengths, they should secure the victory.
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Over 1.5 Goals
Reason: In the last two games that the both teams have met they have managed to score over 1.5 goals all the time.
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Safe bet – Over 1.5
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