República Dominicana		Costa Rica
5-4-1	Tactics	5-3-2 (1.0)
56%	Possession	44%
48%	Play in the half	52%
9	Shots	10
4	Fouls	2
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
8	Offsides	2
69	average mark	65.1
formidable	Shooting	formidable
formidable	Passing	very good
very good	Defending	formidable

6 minute.
Sanabria, swiftly takes the throw-in. Here comes Lascarez, having a little trouble catching the ball. Carbonell brutally fouls the opponent. Carbonell is cautioned. Lascarez was harmed in the clash. Sanabria is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Moya gets his head on it. Otero makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
República Dominicana - Costa Rica 0:1

10 minute.
Lascarez makes a sublime pass. Ortega plays the ball through. Pacheco plays the ball through. Mahoney takes over possession. Mahoney shoots. Otero palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

15 minute.
Mahoney just manages to reach the ball first. Cintron trips an opponent. That`s a foul! The harmed player, Mahoney, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Buitrago is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Mahoney gets his head on it. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

19 minute.
Balbuena makes a sublime pass. Carbonell makes a sublime pass. Piña approaches the ball. Piña lobs the ball high into the air. Estrada gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

24 minute.
Mahoney takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Pacheco is guilty of misconduct. The harmed player, Mahoney, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Buitrago is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Moya gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

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: República Dominicana 49%, Costa Rica 51%.
República Dominicana - Costa Rica 0:1

46 minute.
Cruz comes on to the pitch.

53 minute.
Drake wins the ball from behind. Drake attempts to pass. Abenoza approaches the ball. Abenoza lobs the ball high into the air. Mahoney rises up and heads the ball.
It was close.

55 minute.
Sanabria plays the ball off with his head. Balbuena approaches the ball. Balbuena lobs the ball high into the air. Piña has problems with catching the ball. Piña shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. The assistant referee points to the corner. Piña approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Cruz makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
República Dominicana - Costa Rica 1:1

61 minute.
Cruz wins the ball from behind. Cruz passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Piña just manages to reach the ball first. Piña lobs the ball high into the air. Cruz makes a diving header.
It was close.

64 minute.
Lascarez just manages to reach the ball first. Lascarez passes, it`s a high ball. Santos has problems with catching the ball. Moya just manages to reach the ball first. Moya takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar. Otero palms the ball clear.

68 minute.
Sanabria, swiftly takes the throw-in. Buitrago approaches the ball. Buitrago makes an instep pass. Mahoney just manages to reach the ball first. Mahoney has a fantastic effort at goal. Otero miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

74 minute.
Sanabria lobs the ball high into the air. Throw-in. Piña, swiftly takes the throw-in. Carbonell just manages to reach the ball first. Carbonell centers.
What a tremendous chance!

86 minute.
Díaz cleverly intercepts the pass. Throw-in. Lascarez, swiftly takes the throw-in. Buitrago passes, it`s a high ball. Moya makes a diving header. Otero miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

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: República Dominicana 44%, Costa Rica 56%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
República Dominicana - Costa Rica 1:1


Its a draw! The teams prepare themselves for the agony of extra time.

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: República Dominicana 55%, Costa Rica 45%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
República Dominicana - Costa Rica 1:1

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: República Dominicana 52%, Costa Rica 48%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
República Dominicana - Costa Rica 1:1


As none of the teams have managed to win during extra time, the match will be decided by penalties.

Mahoney approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up.
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Cruz confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
República Dominicana - Costa Rica 2:1
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The pressure mounts. The Referee puts the ball on the penalty spot. Moya takes a run-up.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
República Dominicana - Costa Rica 2:2
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The pressure mounts. The Referee puts the ball on the penalty spot. Balbuena takes a run-up. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
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Lascarez confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up. The ball hits the bar.
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Piña approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Laguna miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
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Abenoza confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up. Otero palms the ball clear. The ball hits the bar.
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The pressure mounts. The Referee puts the ball on the penalty spot. Carbonell takes a run-up. Laguna palms the ball clear.
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The pressure mounts. The Referee puts the ball on the penalty spot. Buitrago takes a run-up.
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Pacheco approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Laguna palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Post!
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Sanabria may influence the final score. Sanabria runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick.
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López confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up.
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Drake approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Otero palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.
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Cintron places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots. The ball hits the bar. Laguna miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
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Androver may influence the final score. Androver runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick. The ball hits the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
República Dominicana - Costa Rica 2:3
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Ortega approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Laguna palms the ball clear.
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