Panama vs Costa Rica: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 January

Prediction Match Centre
Panama
2nd place in UNCAF Nations Cup
Prediction unavailable
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22/01/2017 17:05
Costa Rica
4th place in UNCAF Nations Cup
UNCAF Nations Cup
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Panama vs Costa Rica on 22 January 2017 (kick-off: 17:05) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Panama vs Costa Rica preview before placing your bet.

  • Panama will face Costa Rica in UNCAF Nations Cup on January 22, 2017 at 17:05.
  • Panama are currently 2nd with 10 points after 5 matches.
  • Costa Rica sit 4th with 6 points from 5 matches.
Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
Home team Away team
Probability %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
STANDINGS UP TO 22/01/2017
Group A PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Honduras
13 5 4 1 0 7 3 4
02 Panama
10 5 3 1 1 4 2 2
03 El Salvador
7 5 2 1 2 5 4 1
04 Costa Rica
6 5 1 3 1 4 2 2
05 Nicaragua
4 5 1 1 3 5 6 -1
06 Belize
1 5 0 1 4 2 10 -8
Panama Panama Last 6 matches
28/06/2026 04:00
Panama 0 - 2 England
FIFA World Cup
24/06/2026 06:00
Panama 0 - 1 Croatia
FIFA World Cup
18/06/2026 06:00
Ghana 1 - 0 Panama
FIFA World Cup
07/06/2026 02:00
Panama 1 - 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
International Friendly
04/06/2026 07:45
Panama 4 - 2 Dominican Republic
International Friendly
01/06/2026 04:30
Brazil 6 - 2 Panama
International Friendly
Win
17%
Draw
17%
Lost
67%
Last 6 matches Costa Rica Costa Rica
11/06/2026 04:00
England 3 - 0 Costa Rica
International Friendly
02/06/2026 06:00
Colombia 3 - 1 Costa Rica
International Friendly
31/03/2026 20:00
Iran 5 - 0 Costa Rica
International Friendly
28/03/2026 00:30
Jordan 2 - 2 Costa Rica
International Friendly
19/11/2025 08:00
Costa Rica 0 - 0 Honduras
FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)
14/11/2025 09:00
Haiti 1 - 0 Costa Rica
FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)
Win
0%
Draw
33%
Lost
67%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues UNCAF Nations Cup
Played games
Panama
5
Costa Rica
5
Goals
Scored
4
Avg. per game
0.80
Conceded
2
Avg. per game
0.40
Scored
4
Avg. per game
0.80
Conceded
2
Avg. per game
0.40
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
3 (60%)2 (40%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
2 (40%)3 (60%)

Panama

Recent matches

Costa Rica

Under /Over

(20%)1 4(80%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(40%)2 3(60%)

Under /Over

(20%)1 4(80%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(0%)0 5(100%)

Under /Over

(0%)0 5(100%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(20%)1 4(80%)

/Yes

(20%)1 4(80%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(20%)1 4(80%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Panama
Costa Rica
Shots
Panama
Total shots
— avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Costa Rica
Total shots
— avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Panama Pass Costa Rica
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
—
Total passes
—
Avg. — / game
Accurate
—
Ball possession
—
TOTAL ATTACKS
Panama
0
Avg. 0.00 / game
Costa Rica
0
Avg. 0.00 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Panama
0
Avg. 0.00 / game
Costa Rica
0
Avg. 0.00 / game
OTHERS
Panama
5
Played games
Costa Rica
5
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.60
3
Clean sheets
3
0.60
0.00
0
Corners
0
0.00
0.00
0
Throw-ins
0
0.00
0.00
0
Offsides
0
0.00
0.00
0
GK saves
0
0.00
Panama
DISCIPLINARY
Costa Rica
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.00
0
Yellow card
0
0.00
0.00
0
Red card
0
0.00
0.00
0
Fouls
0
0.00
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00
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How We Build the Panama vs Costa Rica Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Panama vs Costa Rica on 22 January 2017 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this UNCAF Nations Cup fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Panama vs Costa Rica Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Panama's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Costa Rica's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

UNCAF Nations Cup Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live UNCAF Nations Cup standings and the UNCAF Nations Cup form table to understand exactly where Panama and Costa Rica sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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