World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Honduras vs Costa Rica

Honduras host Costa Rica in this World Cup qualifying encounter, with kick-off set for 22:00 on Thursday 9 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

Honduras to Put Up a Fight Against Costa Rica

Honduras +0.25 look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap. This involves splitting our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a win against Costa Rica the desired outcome at betting odds of -108.

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Costa Rica Beat Honduras in Pair’s Previous Clash

Honduras were winners in their last game, enjoying a 2-0 home triumph over Nicaragua in the World Cup qualifier.

Costa Rica played out a 3-3 draw against Haiti in their previous game, with this being at home in the World Cup qualifier.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Costa Rica triumphed in the most recent encounter between these teams. A 2-1 home win was recorded against Honduras.

CONCACAF World Cup Qualification		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
2	Honduras	6	2	3	1	5	2	3	5:2	9
3	Costa Rica	6	1	4	1	8	6	2	8:6	7

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Confirmed Lineups

Honduras confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Edrick Menjivar (GK), Raul Santos, Andy Najar, Getsel Montes, Kervin Arriaga, Joseph Rosales, Deybi Flores, Jorge Alvarez, Jorge Benguche, Romell Quioto, Luis Palma.

Costa Rica confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Keylor Navas (GK), Aaron Murillo, Jeyland Mitchell, Juan Pablo Vargas, Alexis Gamboa, Orlando Galo, Francisco Calvo, Kendall Waston, Josimar Alcocer, Alonso Martinez, Manfred Ugalde.

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Honduras vs Costa Rica Prediction & Betting Tips

Get ahead of the game with our Honduras vs Costa Rica betting rundown, featuring our trusted match prediction, most likely correct score outcome and a fully loaded bet builder.

Match Prediction

Honduras +0.25 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward at odds of -108. The home team should be able to avoid defeat in this World Cup qualifying clash and we’re optimistic that they can land a win.

We’re always aware of the injuries and suspensions for each team before we decide which way to go with our football picks. The form and data also help the World Cup qualifying experts at Sportsgambler.com when it comes to a betting view on the action.

Key Honduras vs Costa Rica stats:

The +0.25 line has been covered by Honduras in 7 consecutive games at home.
The +0.25 line has been covered by Honduras in 8 of their last 10 games.
The +0.25 line has been covered by Honduras in 14 of their last 20 games.
The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Costa Rica in 4 consecutive games.
The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Costa Rica in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Costa Rica in 13 of their last 20 games on the road.

Honduras +0.25 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 51.8% prospect of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Published 04:07, 09 October 2025

Correct Score Prediction

Honduras

1 - 0 Costa Rica logo

Costa Rica

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Honduras +0.25 -108

Total Goals Under 2.5 -128

Both Team To Score No -102

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Honduras vs Costa Rica Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Costa Rica Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

The draw is currently trading at +215 if you think this World Cup qualifying encounter will end all square, while Costa Rica have betting odds of +138 and Honduras are +185 to land a victory of their own.

If you want to back the favourites with some insurance, then Costa Rica are -147 on the Draw No Bet market. Alternatively, Honduras are -100 and there is money back if the game ends all square.

A low-scoring contest will be predicted by several which is reflected in the fact that Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. If you’re betting on Both Teams to Score, you can back Yes at -123 and No at -115.

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Team Stats

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

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Full-Time Result

7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
7 wins and 3 defeats in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

An average of 3.80 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
An average of 2.40 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
An average of 5.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

An average of 3.20 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 5 matches
An average of 2.00 corners awarded and 6.33 corners against in the last 3 home matches
An average of 8.40 corners awarded in the last 5 matches
An average of 8.33 corners awarded in the last 3 home matches
Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 2 of the last 5 matches
Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 2 of the last 3 home matches

Corners

An average of 4.75 corners awarded and 5.00 corners conceded in the last 4 matches
An average of 3.00 corners awarded and 5.17 corners against in the last 6 away matches
An average of 9.75 corners awarded in the last 4 matches
An average of 8.17 corners awarded in the last 6 away matches
Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 2 of the last 4 matches
Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 3 of the last 6 away matches

Possession

An average of 40.80% possession in the last 5 matches
An average of 46.33% possession in the last 3 home matches
Most possession in 0 of the last 5 matches
Most possession in 1 of the last 3 home matches

Possession

An average of 42.25% possession in the last 4 matches
An average of 38.17% possession in the last 6 away matches
Most possession in 2 of the last 4 matches
Most possession in 1 of the last 6 away matches

Honduras vs Costa Rica Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the Honduras vs Costa Rica team news beforehand. Get the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups and the most recent injury news from us.