Welcome to the match between Puerto Rico and Costa Rica

1'

Calixto Palomo tried to twist past Gilberto Sanchez but Gilberto Sanchez succesfully won the ball from Calixto Palomo.

2'

Félix Gonzales played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Simón Iñíguez.

3'

Godofredo Escarr? took the ball past Tacito Victore .

Godofredo Escarr? put some curve on the shot from long range. Marco Chavez approached too late to tackle him.

But it went just over the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

4'

Gilberto Sanchez made a good pass to Marco Bello , Marco Bello latched onto the ball before Lucio Aberquero could cut it out.

Marco Bello sprinted to escape from Calixto Palomo.

Marco Bello tried an audacious shot on goal but Amado Fonseca managed to block the shot.

5'

Calixto Palomo tried to skip past Gilberto Sanchez but Gilberto Sanchez blocked Calixto Palomo in a good, clean tackle.

6'

Manuel Del tried to chip the ball forward but Urbano Hierro came close and blocked it.

7'

Raimundo Merlo tried to dribble past Marco Chavez but Marco Chavez won the ball from Raimundo Merlo.

8'

Tacito Victore looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Raimundo Merlo did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

9'

Simón Iñíguez attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Félix Gonzales came close and blocked it.

10'

Gilberto Sanchez fed the ball forward to Anastasio Rendón , Calixto Palomo couldn't reach it.

Anastasio Rendón tried to play a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Lucio Aberquero.

11'

Calixto Palomo tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Marco Bello .

12'

Félix Gonzales tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

14'

Urbano Hierro hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Simón Iñíguez cleared the ball.

16'

Manuel Del made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Félix Gonzales .

17'

Manuel Del picked up Simón Iñíguez's excellent ball, Félix Gonzales couldn't cut out the pass.

Manuel Del played a wonderful ball for Gerardo Garza, Urbano Hierro tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gerardo Garza tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Benito Félix intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

18'

Simón Iñíguez tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Félix Gonzales did well to spot and intercept the pass.

20'

Manuel Del hit a speculative long-range shot but Félix Gonzales scrambled the ball away.

21'

Manuel Del tried to skip past Félix Gonzales but Manuel Del lost the ball to Félix Gonzales 's block tackle.

22'

Urbano Hierro tried to chip the ball forward but Simón Iñíguez made a great interception.

23'

Gilberto Sanchez went by the challenge of Lucio Aberquero.

Gilberto Sanchez took the ball past Calixto Palomo.

Gilberto Sanchez had a go on goal but Amado Fonseca blocked the shot.

25'

The referee showed Heliodoro Antúnez a yellow card.

Manuel Del played a wonderful ball for Simón Iñíguez, Simón Iñíguez took possession of the ball before Marco Chavez could intercept.

Simón Iñíguez tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Félix Gonzales failed to block the shot.

But Simón Iñíguez effort went inches wide ... He should never have missed that one.

26'

Marco Bello was outpaced by Calixto Palomo.

Calixto Palomo hit a speculative long-range shot but Gilberto Sanchez scrambled the ball away.

27'

Marcial Vives picked up Raimundo Merlo's excellent ball, Tacito Victore couldn't cut it.

Marcial Vives tried to play it past Marco Chavez but Marco Chavez cleanly tackled the ball.

28'

Lucio Aberquero looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Heliodoro Antúnez beat Manuel Del to the ball, then headed the ball clear.

30'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Urbano Hierro .

Gilberto Sanchez knocked a lovely ball for Marco Bello , Marco Bello picked up on the ball before Calixto Palomo could intercept.

Pass by Marco Bello to Gilberto Sanchez , Gilberto Sanchez took it in his stride before Lucio Aberquero could intercept.

Gilberto Sanchez sent the ball over from the wing, Calixto Palomo couldn't cut out the pass.

Matías Martinez made an attacking header but Cebrián Merlo headed the ball to safety.

31'

Pass by Tacito Victore to Marco Chavez , Marco Chavez picked up on the ball before Godofredo Escarr? could reach it.

Marco Chavez faked a pass then cut Raimundo Merlo in a different direction.

Marco Chavez tried to whip in a float cross but Godofredo Escarr? coolly intercepted the cross.

34'

Godofredo Escarr? tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Marco Chavez .

36'

Heliodoro Antúnez knocked a lovely long ball,Simón Iñíguez missed his interception.

Matías Martinez aimed a one touch pass to his right. Amado Fonseca failed to intercept the pass.

37'

Urbano Hierro played the ball to Félix Gonzales 's feet, Félix Gonzales picked up on the ball before Simón Iñíguez could intercept.

Félix Gonzales stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Manuel Del.

39'

Raimundo Merlo turned with the ball past Marco Chavez .

Raimundo Merlo sent in a low cross, Tacito Victore failed to reach the ball.

Marcial Vives hit a spectacular half volley but Benito Félix cleared the ball to safety.

40'

Tacito Victore tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Raimundo Merlo.

41'

Cebrián Merlo was shown a yellow card.

42'

Gilberto Sanchez made a pass to Marco Bello , Calixto Palomo couldn't cut it.

Marco Bello had the strength to hold off Lucio Aberquero.

Marco Bello played a perfect pass for Félix Gonzales , Cebrián Merlo missed his interception.

Félix Gonzales found himself in some space and took a shot. Amado Fonseca approached too late to block it.

Félix Gonzales was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

44'

Félix Gonzales gave the corner straight to the opposition.

45'

Urbano Hierro attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Simón Iñíguez.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Puerto Rico maintained 48% of possession and 52% for Costa Rica. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Manuel Del took the corner.

Gerardo Garza rose bravely above Heliodoro Antúnez to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Toribio Garza did well to tip it over the bar.

47'

Marcial Vives sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

48'

Tacito Victore tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Godofredo Escarr?.

49'

Félix Gonzales tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Simón Iñíguez.

55'

Godofredo Escarr? was outmuscled by Marco Chavez .

A float cross was delivered by Marco Chavez , Raimundo Merlo failed to intercept the pass.

Diving header at goal from Benito Félix but Cebrián Merlo headed the ball clear.

59'

Gilberto Sanchez tried to play a long ball but Lucio Aberquero made it first to the ball and intercepted.

64'

Gerardo Garza was shown a yellow card.

Manuel Del looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Cebrián Merlo jumped above Benito Félix , then headed the ball upfield.

Amado Fonseca tried to lob it over the keeper but Heliodoro Antúnez hoofed the ball clear.

66'

The freekick was quickly taken by Raimundo Merlo. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

67'

Raimundo Merlo tried to jink past Marco Chavez but Marco Chavez didn't allow.

69'

Raimundo Merlo tried to twist past Marco Chavez but Marco Chavez cleanly tackled the ball.

70'

Urbano Hierro dribbled past Simón Iñíguez.

Urbano Hierro tried to play it past Manuel Del but Manuel Del cleanly tackled the ball.

71'

Raimundo Merlo tried to get onto the pass but Tacito Victore closed in and intercepted the ball.

74'

Félix Gonzales hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Lucio Aberquero approached too late to tackle him.

But Félix Gonzales put it well wide ... He held his head in his hands.

75'

Urbano Hierro passed it long to Matías Martinez , the ball was picked up by Matías Martinez before Manuel Del could cut it out.

Matías Martinez passed the ball perfectly to Tacito Victore , Amado Fonseca couldn't cut it.

Tacito Victore tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Cebrián Merlo made it first to the ball and intercepted.

78'

Benito Félix tried his luck from the freekick. But Benito Félix sent it far too high.

79'

Raimundo Merlo played it past Marco Chavez .

Raimundo Merlo passed along the floor for Godofredo Escarr? to pick it up, Godofredo Escarr? trapped the ball nicely before Tacito Victore could cut it out.

Godofredo Escarr? twisted past Marco Chavez .

Godofredo Escarr? made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Benito Félix .

80'

Raimundo Merlo passed the ball to Godofredo Escarr?, Godofredo Escarr? took possession of the ball before Marco Chavez could reach it.

Godofredo Escarr? sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Tacito Victore charged down the shot.

82'

Cebrián Merlo tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

85'

Manuel Del attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Félix Gonzales cut it out easily.

87'

Heliodoro Antúnez tried to skip past Lucio Aberquero but Lucio Aberquero blocked Heliodoro Antúnez in a good, clean tackle.

89'

Urbano Hierro made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Simón Iñíguez.

End Match Puerto Rico 0 - 0 Costa Rica