Costa Rica is set to lock horns with Jamaica on the last round of the group C at the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Both teams won two of their previous matches hence qualifying for the knockouts. This amazing fixture is set to kickoff at 0.00 of 21st July 2021 at the Exploria stadium in the USA.
Costa Ricans took victory over Suriname in their most recent fixture after a second half comeback that ended 2-1; goals scored by Joel Campbell and Celso Borges who have both scored a goal in each of the two games played in this tournament.
Jamaicans on the other hand has kept a flawless record in this Gold Cup and are ready to face this stunning test against Costa Rica. The reggae boys defeated Guadeloupe 2-1 last week, even after conceding an own goal Cory Burke and Junior Flemings found the net.
Costa Rica has an impressive record against Jamaica having won 13 out of the 28 matches they have played against each other. Jamaica has had only four victories and will need to work extra hard to win this one.
This will be a tough fixture for the Caribbean outfits. Their opponents have a more experienced squad, more depth in their ranks and they have been much successful in the last couple of decades despite showing a better display in this tournament.
Costa Rica vs Jamaica head to head
These two teams have played 11 games against each other since 2008, Costa Rica taking four victories Jamaica taking only one and six draws.
- Costa Rica 1-0 Jamaica 27/03/19
- Costa Rica 3-0 Jamaica 30/03/16
- Jamaica 1-1 Costa Rica 26/03/16
- Costa Rica 2-2 Jamaica 09/07/15
- Jamaica 1-1 Costa Rica 11/09/13
Home
- Suriname 1-2 Costa Rica
- Costa Rica 3-1 Guadeloupe
- USA 4-0 Costa Rica
- Honduras 5-4 Costa Rica
- Mexico 5-4 Costa Rica
Away
- Guadeloupe 1-2 Jamaica
- Jamaica 2-0 Suriname
- Serbia 1-1 Jamaica
- USA 4-1 Jamaica
- Saudi Arabia 1-2 Jamaica
Costa Rica team news
Francisco Calvo was sent off against Suriname and is suspended for this match.
Jamaica team news
Bobby Reid has recovered from the corona virus but might not be able to feature in this match. His participation in this much is still in doubts.
Prediction and odds
- Costa Rica Win
- Draw
- Double Chance
