Venezuela		Costa Rica
5-2-2-1 (1.0)	Tactics	DefPressAttackR1
53%	Possession	47%
57%	Play in the half	43%
4	Shots	4
1	Fouls	1
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	2
71.4	average mark	64.5
excellent	Shooting	good
formidable	Passing	excellent
outstanding	Defending	excellent

20 minute.
Barandarian Piedra makes a one-touch pass. Stephens takes over possession. Prieto trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Prieto is cautioned.

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: Venezuela 61%, Costa Rica 39%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Venezuela - Costa Rica 0:0

51 minute.
The assistant referee points to the corner. Cichero comes on to the pitch. Ponce approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Reinoso palms the ball clear.

60 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Maurel comes on to the pitch.

60 minute.
Sakami plays the ball through. Sanabria approaches the ball. Pérez approaches the ball. Pérez passes, it`s a high ball. Cichero makes a diving header. Cardoso palms the ball clear.

63 minute.
Maurel makes a sublime pass. Pérez just manages to reach the ball first. Pérez centers. Cichero takes over possession. Cichero takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

64 minute.
Gallardo makes a one-touch pass. Ponce takes over possession. Ponce attempts to pass. Zorrilla just manages to reach the ball first. Zorrilla has a fantastic effort at goal. Reinoso tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

73 minute.
Maurel approaches the ball. Maurel centers. Cichero just manages to reach the ball first. Cichero has a fantastic effort at goal. Cardoso hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela - Costa Rica 1:0

76 minute.
Cichero plays the ball off with his head. Bejarano just manages to reach the ball first. Carranza fouls. Bejarano got injured in the clash, he may have to be substituted.

83 minute.
Gallardo approaches the ball. Gallardo makes a one-touch pass. Ponce passes, it`s a high ball. Zorrilla takes over possession. Zorrilla takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

88 minute.
Bejarano takes over possession. Bejarano makes a one-touch pass. Cichero just manages to reach the ball first. Cichero shoots. Cardoso hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela - Costa Rica 2:0

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: Venezuela 52%, Costa Rica 48%.
Venezuela - Costa Rica 2:0