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International Friendly: Iran vs Costa Rica on 31 Mar 2026 finished 5:0.

Iran are in good form: 5-2-2 in their last 9, 1.9 scored and 0.6 conceded per game.

Costa Rica are out of form: 1-5-4 in their last 10, 1.1 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.

Over 2.5 lands in 56% of Iran's games and 60% of Costa Rica's; both teams score in 33% and 50%.

Head-to-head (1): Iran 1, Costa Rica 0, 0 draws.

Verdict: on form and head-to-head the edge is with Iran.

Match statistics

60%

51%

Possession

Shots on target

Shots off target

Corners

	Goals Threshold: 2,5			Yellow cards Threshold: 4,5			Corners Threshold: 9,5
Metric			Total			Total			Total
Matches played	20	20	—	20	20	—	20	20	—
Total less	10 50%	8 40%	—	17 85%	10 50%	—	17 85%	8 40%	—
Total more	10 50%	12 60%	—	3 15%	10 50%	—	3 15%	12 60%	—
Matches home / away	20	20	—	20	20	—	20	20	—
Total less (home / away)	7 35%	8 40%	—	17 85%	16 80%	—	16 80%	13 65%	—
Total more (home / away)	13 65%	12 60%	—	3 15%	4 20%	—	4 20%	7 35%	—
Individual total (home / away)	2,15	1,80	3,95	1,15	1,60	2,75	4,35	3,75	8,10
Individual total (overall)	1,60	2,40	4,00	1,25	1,95	3,20	4,10	5,80	9,90
Avg total	2,40	3,30	2,85	2,60	4,10	3,35	7,05	9,45	8,25
Avg total (home / away)	2,85	2,85	2,85	2,60	3,10	2,85	6,65	8,05	7,35
Avg opponents' total	0,80	0,95	1,75	1,35	2,11	3,46	2,95	3,63	6,58
Avg opponents' total (home / away)	0,70	1,11	1,81	1,45	1,42	2,87	2,30	4,32	6,62
Predicted total	—	—	3,43	—	—	3,03	—	—	8,63

Iran9 matches

Both teams to score33%

Clean sheets6 / 9

Scored7 / 9

Costa Rica10 matches

Both teams to score50%

Clean sheets2 / 10

Scored5 / 10

Match statistics