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Denmark
Projected
1:0
HT 0-0
Costa Rica
Denmark vs Costa Rica (Match 12, Group L) at AT&T Stadium on 17 Jun 2026: our model leans Denmark at 55% and projects 1-0 after 90 minutes.
Team details
Denmark are stronger in both attack (76/100) and defence (78/100), so the question is whether Costa Rica can disrupt their rhythm.
Expected shape 4-3-3
Denmark are expected to line up in a 4-3-3 shape, with a well-organised side with a creative midfield and a defence that keeps its shape. Their best unit in this match is the midfield.
The key question is how they handle Costa Rica's a compact, organised back line, while protecting against turning possession into clear chances.
Expected shape 5-4-1
Costa Rica are expected to line up in a 5-4-1 shape, with a deep, compact block that defends in numbers and looks to hit on the counter. Their best unit in this match is the defence.
The key question is how they handle Denmark's territory and control of the midfield, while protecting against turning possession into clear chances.
Ratings are editorial estimates on a 0 to 100 scale and formations are expected shapes, not confirmed line-ups.
Prediction board
Full-time result, goals and handicap lines from our indicative model. Reference figures, not live prices.
DEN win
55%
Model lean
Draw
26%
CRC win
19%
Both teams to score
47%
A clean sheet is a real possibility.
Over 2.5 goals
46%
Combined expected goals: 2.5.
Asian handicap
Denmark -0.75
Denmark carry the handicap on an expected goal gap of 0.8.
First-goal window
11–41'
Busiest goal spell: 31–45'. Chance of 0-0: 8%.
At a glance
AI overview
Denmark get the heavy nod at 55%, with Costa Rica at 19% and the draw at 26%. It is a lean, not a lock.
Denmark face Costa Rica in Match 12, Group L of the FIFA World Cup 2026, at AT&T Stadium, Dallas. It is listed for Wednesday 17 June 2026, with kick-off at 15:00 ET, which is 12:30 am IST (18 Jun) in India. It is a neutral venue for both sides, so the model gives neither a home edge.
Denmark are stronger in both attack (76/100) and defence (78/100), so the question is whether Costa Rica can disrupt their rhythm. Two names that could tilt it are Andreas Christensen for Denmark and Joel Campbell for Costa Rica.
AT&T Stadium is an air-conditioned, roofed stadium with a huge pitch and a fast surface. Our model projects 1-0 at full time on expected goals of 1.7 for Denmark and 0.9 for Costa Rica, with the first goal typically arriving between minutes 11–41.
Win probability
Denmark 55%, draw 26%, Costa Rica 19% over 90 minutes. That is a heavy gap rather than a lock.
Model lean
Denmark
55% to win · 36-point gap
The split comes from attack, midfield and defence ratings for both teams, adjusted for AT&T Stadium. It is an indicative model, not a live market price and not betting advice.
Denmark's strongest unit is territory and control of the midfield, and Costa Rica's weakest point is turning possession into clear chances. That is the pairing to watch as the game settles.
Confirmed line-ups are usually published about an hour before kick-off, so check the split again once the teams are named.
Impact names
Six names our model expects to shape Denmark vs Costa Rica, with an impact score and a chance to score at any time.
Denmark
Attacking Midfielder
Christian Eriksen
Late runner into the box
Anytime scorer26%
Denmark
Striker
Rasmus Højlund
Target for crosses and cut-backs
Anytime scorer43%
Denmark
Centre-back
Andreas Christensen
Sweeps up behind the press
Anytime scorer8%
Costa Rica
Forward
Joel Campbell
Runs in behind the back line
Anytime scorer23%
Costa Rica
Striker
Manfred Ugalde
Runs the channels and finishes
Anytime scorer25%
Costa Rica
Centre-back
Óscar Duarte
Sweeps up behind the press
Anytime scorer4%
These names come from a reference list and are not a confirmed line-up. Check the official team announcement about an hour before kick-off.
Scoreboard model
Projected score, half-time position and the goal markets for Denmark vs Costa Rica, built from expected goals of 1.7 for Denmark and 0.9 for Costa Rica.
Projected scoreboard
Full time
1-0
Half time
0-0
Likeliest scorelines
Half-time result: Denmark 40%, draw 43%, Costa Rica 17%.
| Team stat | Denmark | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| Possession | 63% | 37% |
| Shots | 11–13 | 6–8 |
| Shots on target | 4–5 | 2–3 |
| Clean sheet | 19% | 42% |
Half-time result first, full-time result second.
Total expected goals: 2.5.
Probabilities come from a Poisson goals model with a small adjustment for low scores. They are indicative reference figures, not live prices, and one red card or early goal can move every line.
What each market means, with the reference figure from our model. These are not live prices.
A straight pick on a home win, a draw or an away win after 90 minutes.
Model split: Denmark 55%, draw 26%, Costa Rica 19%.
How this market worksYes if each side scores at least once, whatever the final result.
Model: Yes 47%, No 53%. Clean sheet: Denmark 19%, Costa Rica 42%.
How this market worksA line on total goals. Over needs three or more, Under needs two or fewer.
Model: Over 2.5 46%, Under 2.5 54%. Over 1.5 72%, Over 3.5 24%.
How this market worksBacks the result at half time and at full time together, so there are nine outcomes.
Likeliest: DEN / DEN 34%, then Draw / DEN 19%.
How this market worksGives one side a head start or a deficit in goals, which removes the draw from many lines.
Model line: Denmark -0.75.
How this market worksA player scores at any point in normal time. Own goals do not count in most books.
Rasmus Højlund leads our list at 43%, then Christian Eriksen (26%) and Manfred Ugalde (25%).
How this market worksThe case for this match
Costa Rica keep it interesting
Denmark are ahead at 55%, but Costa Rica have enough in their a compact, organised back line to make the market move quickly.
Match 12 in the FIFA World Cup 2026
Group games shape the table, so points and goal difference matter as well as the result.
First goal around minutes 11–41
The model expects the opener between minutes 11–41, and the busiest spell for goals is 31–45. Live markets often move fastest around those moments.
Depth of markets
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Match ticket
About this fixture: Denmark vs Costa Rica at AT&T Stadium.
AT&T Stadium in Dallas is an air-conditioned, roofed stadium with a huge pitch and a fast surface.
Conditions are controlled or cool, so the pace of the game should hold up for the full 90 minutes.
Neither side has home advantage, so squad depth and tactical flexibility carry more weight.
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Answers
Our model leans Denmark at 55% against Costa Rica at 19%, with the draw at 26%. It is a heavy lean based on team ratings and conditions at AT&T Stadium, and it is not a guarantee.
The model projects 1-0 at full time and 0-0 at half time. The next likeliest scorelines are 1-1 (13%) and 2-0 (11%).
The likeliest half-time/full-time combination is DEN / DEN at 34%. Both teams to score is 47%, Over 2.5 goals is 46% and combined expected goals are 2.5.
Our watchlist has Christian Eriksen (Denmark, attacking midfielder), Rasmus Højlund (Denmark, striker), Andreas Christensen (Denmark, centre-back), Joel Campbell (Costa Rica, forward), Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica, striker), Óscar Duarte (Costa Rica, centre-back). These are reference names, not confirmed line-ups. Starting XIs are announced about an hour before kick-off.
It is listed for Wednesday 17 June 2026, with kick-off at 15:00 ET, which is 12:30 am IST (18 Jun) in India, at AT&T Stadium, Dallas.
Denmark are modelled in a 4-3-3 and Costa Rica in a 5-4-1. Formations are editorial estimates and can change with team news.
The model expects the first goal between minutes 11–41, with 31–45 the busiest 15-minute spell for goals. The chance of a 0-0 draw is 8%.
Yes. Neither Denmark nor Costa Rica is at home, so the model does not apply a venue adjustment.
The 2026 World Cup has 48 teams in 12 groups of four. The top two in each group and the eight best third-placed teams reach the round of 32.
No. The percentages, projections and market notes are an indicative model for information only. They are not live prices, not advice and not a guarantee. Betting is for adults 18 and over, and you should set a limit before you start.
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