Men's World Cup · recorded head-to-head
Brazil vs Costa Rica
Follow Brazil and Costa Rica across 3 source-recorded World Cup meetings in 3 editions.
3Recorded meetings
3Editions represented
3Brazil wins
0Costa Rica wins
- Brazil W–D–L
- 3–0–0
- Costa Rica W–D–L
- 0–0–3
- Recorded match goals
- Brazil 8–2 Costa Rica
- Editions in this record
- 1990, 2002, 2018
Archive scope: This page compares 3 source-recorded matches across 3 editions. The Atlas match archive is incomplete for some historical tournaments, so these totals should not be read as a definitive all-time record.
Meeting ledger
3 recorded match reports
Chronological source records, oldest to newest.
| Edition | Date | Stage | Fixture | Score | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Jun 16, 1990 | group stage | Brazil vs Costa Rica | 1–0 | Match report |
| 2002 | Jun 13, 2002 | group stage | Costa Rica vs Brazil | 2–5 | Match report |
| 2018 | Jun 22, 2018 | group stage | Brazil vs Costa Rica | 2–0 | Match report |
A penalty-shootout winner counts as the match winner in the W–D–L record. Goal totals use the recorded match score; shoot-out kicks are not counted as match goals. Every row links to its edition and match report.
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