Canada		Costa Rica
4-3-wing-2*	Tactics	comenzamos
49%	Possession	51%
46%	Play in the half	54%
10	Shots	1
2	Fouls	3
1	Yellow cards	2
1	Red cards	0
7	Offsides	5
73.8	average mark	66.4
outstanding	Shooting	excellent
formidable	Passing	excellent
outstanding	Defending	incredible

4 minute.
Arnott cleverly intercepts the pass. Arnott makes an instep pass. Meuleman plays the ball through. Gallardo approaches the ball. Gallardo has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Canada - Costa Rica 1:0

8 minute.
Here comes Meuleman, having a little trouble catching the ball. Quesada takes over possession. Meuleman trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Meuleman is cautioned.

16 minute.
DeRosario makes a sublime pass. Arnott takes over possession. Arnott passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Bradley just manages to reach the ball first. Bradley takes a swing and hits it... Cardoso miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

21 minute.
Quesada just manages to reach the ball first. Meuleman cleverly intercepts the pass. Meuleman lobs the ball high into the air. Bradley takes over possession. Bradley shoots. Cardoso tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Gallardo has problems with catching the ball. The assistant referee points to the corner. DeRosario approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Gallardo gets his head on it. Cardoso miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Abajo has problems with catching the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Canada - Costa Rica 2:0

30 minute.
Lombardo just manages to reach the ball first. Howard approaches the ball. Lombardo tripped the opponent on purpose. The referee takes the red card out of his top pocket, Lombardo goes straight to the changing room for an early bath.

39 minute.
Arnott ineptly catches the ball. Arnott passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Bradley approaches the ball. Bradley has a fantastic effort at goal. Cardoso makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

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: Canada 42%, Costa Rica 58%.
Canada - Costa Rica 2:0

50 minute.
Kikut passes, it`s a high ball. The ball is kicked out of play. DeRosario throws the ball in. Meuleman approaches the ball. Meuleman passes, it`s a high ball.
Missed by few inches.

63 minute.
Hutchinson takes over possession. Hutchinson makes an instep pass. Ortíz approaches the ball. Ortíz takes a swing and hits it... Vernon desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball hits the bar.

65 minute.
Hutchinson has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Mymoon comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
DeRosario approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Meuleman tries to trap the ball with his chest. Meuleman lobs the ball high into the air. Gallardo gets his head on it. Cardoso makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Canada - Costa Rica 3:0

72 minute.
Bradley just manages to reach the ball first. Gallardo tries to trap the ball with his chest. Sanabria fouls inside the box. Penalty! Sanabria is cautioned. Cardoso attempts to pass. DeRosario just manages to reach the ball first. González fouls. González is cautioned.

76 minute.
DeRosario plays the ball through. Meuleman plays the ball through. Howard just manages to reach the ball first. Bradley cleverly intercepts the pass. Bradley takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

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: Canada 50%, Costa Rica 50%.
Canada - Costa Rica 3:0