Copa América

FT Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Paraguay LWLLL 1
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Costa Rica WWDLW 2
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CRC202
Q2 Stadium · 12,765 att. · FS2

Match Report

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Costa Rica beat Paraguay but exit Copa América

Costa Rica beat Paraguay 2-1 in their final Copa América Group D match on Tuesday but failed to move into the quarterfinals after finishing third following Brazil's 1-1 draw with Colombia.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
5
6
Corner Kicks
1
0
Saves
5
67.5
Possession
32.5
17
SHOTS
2
6
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
1.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
435
Accurate Passes
172
517
Passes
256
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
2
19
Crosses
3
0.4
Cross %
0.7
49
Long Balls
58
25
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
0
8
Effective Tackles
8
13
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
16
Interceptions
8
11
Effective Clearances
29
11
Clearances
29

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

CRC · 3-4-1-2

  1. 23Patrick SequeiraG
  2. 4Juan Pablo VargasCD
  3. 15Francisco CalvoCD-L
  4. 3Jeyland MitchellCD-R
  5. 13Jefferson BrenesCM-L
  6. 14Orlando GaloCM-R
  7. 12Joel CampbellAM
  8. 8Joseph MoraLM
  9. 2Gerald TaylorRM
  10. 20Josimar AlcócerCF-L
  11. 17Warren MadrigalCF-R

PAR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 22Rodrigo MorínigoG
  2. 3Omar AldereteCD-L
  3. 5Fabián BalbuenaCD-R
  4. 13Néstor GiménezLB
  5. 25Gustavo VelázquezRB
  6. 19Julio EncisoAM
  7. 8Damián BobadillaLM
  8. 23Mathías VillasantiRM
  9. 9Adam BareiroF
  10. 24Ramón SosaAM-L
  11. 10Miguel AlmirónAM-R

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Costa Rica 1, Paraguay 0. Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joseph Mora with a cross following a corner.
  2. 7' Goal! Costa Rica 2, Paraguay 0. Josimar Alcócer (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jefferson Brenes.
  3. 16' Josimar Alcócer (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 28' Omar Alderete (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 34' Miguel Almirón (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Paraguay. Hernesto Caballero replaces Miguel Almirón.
  7. 45' Substitution, Paraguay. Ángel Romero replaces Adam Bareiro.
  8. 48' Ramón Sosa (Paraguay) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 55' Goal! Costa Rica 2, Paraguay 1. Ramón Sosa (Paraguay) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mathías Villasanti.
  10. 68' Substitution, Costa Rica. Brandon Aguilera replaces Joel Campbell.
  11. 68' Substitution, Costa Rica. Álvaro Zamora replaces Josimar Alcócer.
  12. 74' Substitution, Paraguay. Iván Ramírez replaces Gustavo Velázquez.
  13. 74' Substitution, Paraguay. Kaku Romero replaces Mathías Villasanti.
  14. 78' Substitution, Costa Rica. Alejandro Bran replaces Jefferson Brenes.
  15. 78' Substitution, Costa Rica. Anthony Contreras replaces Warren Madrigal because of an injury.
  16. 82' Orlando Galo (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 83' Substitution, Paraguay. Derlis González replaces Damián Bobadilla.
  18. 85' Anthony Contreras (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card.
  19. 88' Substitution, Costa Rica. Julio Cascante replaces Joseph Mora.

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