Costa Rica		Paraguay
WCQ-1	Tactics	PY-D-MD-2A
45%	Possession	55%
55%	Play in the half	45%
3	Shots	13
2	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	3
69.6	average mark	74.4
excellent	Shooting	formidable
formidable	Passing	formidable
outstanding	Defending	brilliant

11 minute.
Ledesma lobs the ball high into the air. Alderete just manages to reach the ball first. The assistant referee points to the corner. Ledesma takes the corner. Kiese rises up and heads the ball. Garrido miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

19 minute.
Franco makes a sublime pass. Frutos takes over possession. Frutos passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Alderete takes over possession. Alderete has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica - Paraguay 0:1

21 minute.
Franco takes over possession. Franco centers. Dinarte tries to claim a difficult ball. Kiese approaches the ball. Kiese shoots. Garrido palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

23 minute.
Altamirano takes over possession. Sakami just manages to reach the ball first. Sakami makes a one-touch pass. Aguilar approaches the ball. Aguilar has a fantastic effort at goal. Henriquez tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

38 minute.
Ledesma wins the ball from behind. The ball is kicked out of play. Ledesma approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Alderete approaches the ball. Alderete passes, it`s a high ball.
What a tremendous chance!

44 minute.
Throw-in. Ponce comes on to the pitch.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Costa Rica 47%, Paraguay 53%.
Costa Rica - Paraguay 0:1

46 minute.
Quintana comes on to the pitch.

50 minute.
Frutos takes over possession. Frutos makes a sublime pass. Here comes Kiese, having a little trouble catching the ball. Kiese takes a swing and hits it... Garrido desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica - Paraguay 0:2

63 minute.
Franco lobs the ball high into the air. Alderete just manages to reach the ball first. Stephens fouls. Alderete was harmed in the clash. Ledesma is likely to take the free-kick.
Missed by few inches.

64 minute.
the ball bounces off Kiese`s chest. Ledesma plays the ball through. Frutos plays the ball through. Alderete just manages to reach the ball first. Alderete shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

65 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Aguilera comes on to the pitch. Barrios comes on to the pitch.

67 minute.
Kiese plays the ball through. Frutos takes over possession. Frutos makes a one-touch pass. Barrios takes over possession. Barrios takes a swing and hits it... Garrido miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

68 minute.
Kiese approaches the ball. Juárez just manages to reach the ball first. Kiese cleverly intercepts the pass. Kiese takes a swing and hits it... Garrido desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica - Paraguay 0:3

70 minute.
Throw-in. Vergara comes on to the pitch.

76 minute.
Vergara just manages to reach the ball first. Vergara passes, it`s a high ball. Ledesma takes over possession. Ledesma lobs the ball high into the air. Barrios rises up and heads the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica - Paraguay 0:4

79 minute.
Aguilar approaches the ball. Rioboo brutally fouls inside the box. Penalty! Aguilar was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Aguilar places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica - Paraguay 1:4

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Costa Rica 63%, Paraguay 37%.
Costa Rica - Paraguay 1:4