Costa Rica vs Haiti Prediction 5 October 2026
🔉 The Costa Rica vs Haiti match in the CONCACAF Nations League promises real intrigue given the high stakes for both sides. The hosts are fighting to avoid relegation and sit dangerously close to the drop zone, while the visitors are in the race for first place and cannot afford to drop points under pressure from their rivals. Both teams come into this match in contrasting form: Costa Rica have won just once in their last ten games, while Haiti have five wins and one draw in that same period. That adds an extra edge to the contest.
Head-to-Head
📊 In official matches between Costa Rica and Haiti, the two sides have met nine times. The hosts have won two of those meetings, the visitors three, with four ending in draws. Haiti have the edge in goals, having scored 11 against Costa Rica's nine. On average, one goal is scored in the first half and approximately 1.22 in the second. The average total goals per match is 2.22.
Head-to-head statistics Costa Rica - Haiti

Costa Rica Team Overview
Costa Rica are going through a difficult spell: one win and four defeats in their last five matches. Over the previous ten matches, they managed just one win, lost four and drew five, which points to persistent problems picking up points. Their average of 1.3 goals scored per game and 1.4 conceded reflects a defence that has been inconsistent. At home, a few trends stand out: they tend to score more than 1.5 goals, and both teams have found the net in seven of their last eight home matches.
Match Results: Costa Rica

Haiti Team Overview
Haiti come into this match in decent form, having won their last two games in a row. Across their last ten matches, they have taken five wins, drawn one and lost four. Their attack has been consistent, averaging 1.6 goals scored per game, with the same number conceded (1.6). In the current tournament, Haiti are holding a leading position under pressure from those behind them - dropping points could affect the final standings, so they will be highly motivated.
Match Results: Haiti
Total Goals Prediction
In 7 of their last 8 home matches, Costa Rica have seen over 2.5 goals, pointing to a high-scoring pattern at this venue. Their average goals conceded at home this season is 4, while their average goals scored is 3, both of which support an over scenario. Haiti's average goals scored this season is 2.5. All of this makes a case for Total Goals - Over 2.5 at odds of 1.85*.
Corners Prediction
In 7 of their last 8 home matches, Costa Rica have seen the total corners line of over 8.5 cleared, suggesting corners come frequently in these fixtures. This points to a match with plenty of set-piece situations. The Total Corners - Over 8.5 looks the natural selection here, priced at 1.98*.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Costa Rica have both scored and conceded at home in 7 of their last 8 matches, which directly supports a Both Teams to Score outcome. On top of that, Costa Rica have conceded at home in 8 of their last 9 matches, with an average of 4 goals conceded at home per season. Haiti also carry a strong attacking threat, averaging 2.5 goals per season. On this basis, Both Teams to Score - Yes at 1.70* is worth considering.
Risky Bet
Haiti have scored in the first half in each of their last 8 consecutive CONCACAF Nations League matches, which points to a consistent pattern of scoring from the early stages. On that basis, Haiti to Score in the First Half at 2.35* is worth considering.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm's calculations, the three most likely outcomes are 1-1 (10.13%), 2-1 (7.95%) and 2-2 (7.25%). The 1-1 draw has the highest probability, though a Costa Rica win and a scoring draw are rated fairly close to it. This points to a reasonably even match with goals likely at both ends.
*Odds are indicative and may vary across different bookmakers.*
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Costa Rica's recent home match statistics point clearly towards high-scoring affairs: Total Goals - Over 2.5 came in seven times out of eight, both teams scored in the same number of games, and the hosts have consistently gone over their team total of 1.5 goals at home despite their general struggles for points across the season. Haiti's attack looks reliable enough to expect at least one goal even against a motivated opponent from the lower end of the table - particularly given the hosts' defensive inconsistency in recent form and both sides averaging more than one goal conceded per game. With several trends converging on the Both Teams to Score market, the editorial's main prediction is that both sides will find the net. The bet is Both Teams to Score - Yes.