Match Report

Joel Campbell scores as Costa Rica coast past Northern Ireland in World Cup warmup

Two headed goals from corners and a strike from Joel Campbell gave Costa Rica a comfortable 3-0 win over Northern Ireland on Sunday

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1. 30' Goal! Costa Rica 1, Northern Ireland 0. Johan Venegas (Costa Rica) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giancarlo González with a headed pass following a corner.
2. 35' Substitution, Costa Rica. Leonel Moreira replaces Keylor Navas.
3. 39' Substitution, Northern Ireland. Shay McCartan replaces Liam Boyce because of an injury.
4. 45' Substitution, Costa Rica. Francisco Calvo replaces Óscar Duarte.
5. 46' Goal! Costa Rica 2, Northern Ireland 0. Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Colindres.
6. 60' Substitution, Northern Ireland. Ryan McLaughlin replaces Josh Magennis.
7. 60' Substitution, Northern Ireland. Conor McLaughlin replaces Lee Hodson.
8. 64' Substitution, Costa Rica. Ian Smith replaces Cristian Gamboa.
9. 64' Substitution, Costa Rica. Yeltsin Tejeda replaces Celso Borges.
10. 66' Goal! Costa Rica 3, Northern Ireland 0. Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joel Campbell with a cross following a corner.
11. 70' Substitution, Costa Rica. Ronald Matarrita replaces Johan Venegas.
12. 73' Substitution, Costa Rica. Kendall Waston replaces Giancarlo González.
13. 73' Substitution, Northern Ireland. Conor Hazard replaces Trevor Carson.
14. 73' Substitution, Northern Ireland. Luke McCullough replaces Craig Cathcart.
15. 85' Substitution, Northern Ireland. Jordan Thompson replaces Corry Evans.