Costa Rica vs Germany World Cup 2022 Prediction, Odds and Betting Tips

Nov 20, 2022, 4:19AM

Costa Rica plays Germany in Group E of the FIFA World Cup 2022 at Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar on Friday, with kick-off at 6:00am AEDT.

The FIFA World Cup is the greatest soccer event on the planet, and Costa Rica and Germany are among the 32 teams taking part in Qatar this year.

Group E at the 2022 World Cup includes Spain, Costa Rica, Germany, and Japan. The top two nations from each group progress to the knockout phase.

Stats Insider's best betting tips for Costa Rica vs Germany, plus the latest betting odds via Betfair, are detailed below.

Who will win? Costa Rica vs Germany

Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Friday's Costa Rica-Germany World Cup 2022 game 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives Costa Rica a 4.3% chance of winning, Germany an 85.5% chance of winning, and the draw a 10.2% chance of occurring.

More: Costa Rica vs Germany Simulated 10K Times

Costa Rica vs Germany World Cup Odds

Result: Costa Rica $32.00, Germany $1.12, Draw $13.00
Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Over $1.39, Under $3.55

Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.

Betfair currently has Costa Rica's odds to win at $32.00, with Germany's odds to win at $1.12, and odds for the draw at $13.00 if you think the game will be tied up after 90 minutes.

For Over/Under 2.5 goals in the Germany vs Costa Rica game, Betfair currently has odds for the Over at $1.39 and the Under at $3.55.

According to Stats Insider's model, the 2.5-goal Over/Under has a 68% chance of going Over.

Costa Rica vs Germany Betting Tips

Result: Costa Rica at $32.00 with Betfair (1.1% edge)
Total Goals: Under 2.5 at $3.55 with Betfair (3.8% edge)

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Stats Insider's predictions are based on complex simulations and gambling expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.

Betting on Costa Rica to win is our preferred option due to the 1.1% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable punter in the long run.

Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 2.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($3.55) that are available from Betfair.

For the top betting value throughout the Qatar World Cup, we recommend betting with Betfair.

Costa Rica vs Germany Best Bets

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Stats Insider has full coverage of Germany vs Costa Rica at the 2022 World Cup, including pre-match predictions, prop betting tips, and live win probabilities.

Germany vs Costa Rica Goalscorers

Who will score a goal in Germany vs Costa Rica? The latest data is in.

The most likely first goal scorer and most likely anytime goal scorers for both Germany and Costa Rica are listed below.

According to Stats Insider, Serge Gnabry is the most likely player to score the first goal in Germany vs Costa Rica.

Gnabry has a 17.3% chance of scoring the first goal at Al Bayt Stadium, while the Germany star has a 46.4% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our complete list of first and anytime goalscorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Germany

Serge Gnabry: 17.3% probability
Thomas Müller: 16.8% probability
Serge Gnabry: 15.3% probability
Thomas Müller: 12.6% probability
Kai Havertz: 11.4% probability

Costa Rica

Joel Campbell: 6.4% probability
Anthony Contreras: 6.3% probability
Joel Campbell: 4.2% probability
Anthony Contreras: 3.3% probability
Johan Venegas: 3.3% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Germany

Serge Gnabry: 46.4% probability
Thomas Müller: 45.7% probability
Serge Gnabry: 37.5% probability
Leroy Sané: 33.8% probability
Thomas Müller: 31.4% probability

Costa Rica

Anthony Contreras: 16.6% probability
Joel Campbell: 16.0% probability
Joel Campbell: 12.6% probability
Johan Venegas: 11.8% probability
Anthony Contreras: 9.5% probability

Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting tips before the Germany vs Costa Rica match at Al Bayt Stadium.

As always, check out our Value Summary for the best tips for every World Cup 2022 game, as well as a host of other sports that Stats Insider offers predictions on.

How to Watch Costa Rica vs Germany World Cup 2022 in Australia

Friday's FIFA World Cup game between Costa Rica and Germany at Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar is scheduled to begin at 6:00am AEDT on Friday.

Game: Costa Rica vs Germany
Date: Friday 2 December 2022
Time: 6:00am AEDT
Channel: Live and free on SBS and SBS On Demand

All dates and times in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.

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