Costa Rica		El Salvador
Right 5-3-2H	Tactics	new 3
46%	Possession	54%
60%	Play in the half	40%
6	Shots	18
1	Fouls	4
0	Yellow cards	2
1	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	1
68.7	average mark	72.1
excellent	Shooting	outstanding
very good	Passing	outstanding
incredible	Defending	incredible

6 minute.
Mariona attempts to pass. Montaner takes over possession. Herrera cleverly intercepts the pass. Chávez wins the ball from behind. Chávez takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

9 minute.
Abbott just manages to reach the ball first. Abbott passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Aguilar approaches the ball. Aguilar has a fantastic effort at goal. Muñoz makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

11 minute.
Mariona wins the ball from behind. Mariona attempts to pass. Granados attempts to pass. Montaner just manages to reach the ball first. Montaner shoots. Laguna tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

16 minute.
de Mello approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Here comes Mariona, having a little trouble catching the ball. Mariona lobs the ball high into the air. Chávez gets his head on it. Laguna desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica - El Salvador 0:1

20 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. de Mello approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Mariona takes over possession. Mariona passes, it`s a high ball. Chávez gets his head on it. The ball hits the bar.

28 minute.
Quiróz lobs the ball high into the air. Abbott takes over possession. Magaña tripped the opponent on purpose. Magaña is cautioned.

28 minute.
Abbott was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Goicoechea is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Morera plays the ball off with his head. Arango approaches the ball. Aguilar wins the ball from behind. Aguilar has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

34 minute.
Granados throws the ball in. Mariona plays the ball through. de Mello approaches the ball. de Mello lobs the ball high into the air. Chávez makes a diving header.
What a tremendous chance!

36 minute.
Aguilar centers. Miranda makes a sublime pass. Herrera has problems with catching the ball. Miranda approaches the ball. Miranda lobs the ball high into the air. Muñoz tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Aguilar approaches the ball. Aguilar shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Costa Rica - El Salvador 1:1

41 minute.
de Mello approaches the ball. de Mello lobs the ball high into the air. Chávez takes over possession. Chávez takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica - El Salvador 1:2

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 58%, El Salvador 42%.
Costa Rica - El Salvador 1:2

46 minute.
Monterrosa comes on to the pitch. Colunga comes on to the pitch. Unda comes on to the pitch. Carrillo comes on to the pitch.

50 minute.
Mariona makes an instep pass. Magaña takes over possession. Magaña centers. Chávez takes over possession. Chávez shoots. Laguna miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

60 minute.
Rodriguez plays the ball off with his head. Mariona attempts to pass. Carrillo approaches the ball. Carrillo passes, it`s a high ball. Montaner rises up and heads the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica - El Salvador 1:3

65 minute.
Aguilar takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Quintana comes on to the pitch.

66 minute.
Mariona attempts to pass. Carrillo just manages to reach the ball first. Goicoechea brutally fouls the opponent. The referee takes the red card out of his top pocket, Goicoechea goes straight to the changing room for an early bath.

66 minute.
Carrillo just manages to reach the ball first. Carrillo makes a sublime pass. Sanabria cleverly intercepts the pass. Montaner approaches the ball. Montaner takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

67 minute.
Montaner plays the ball off with his head. Carranza has problems with catching the ball. Chávez approaches the ball. Chávez takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica - El Salvador 1:4

71 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Figueira comes on to the pitch.

75 minute.
Unda just manages to reach the ball first. Colunga cleverly intercepts the pass. Colunga makes a sublime pass. Carrillo takes over possession. Carrillo passes, it`s a high ball. Laguna palms the ball clear.

82 minute.
Mariona wins the ball from behind. Carrillo approaches the ball. Mariona makes a sublime pass. Montaner takes over possession. Montaner has a fantastic effort at goal. Laguna tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

87 minute.
Colunga attempts to pass. Carrillo takes over possession. Carrillo plays the ball through. Montaner just manages to reach the ball first. Montaner shoots.
It was close.

88 minute.
Unda attempts to pass. Abbott approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Santos Ortiz is guilty of misconduct. Santos Ortiz 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: Costa Rica 62%, El Salvador 38%.
Costa Rica - El Salvador 1:4