Guatemala vs Costa Rica, 2024-25 Concacaf Nations League, Group Stage

· Concacaf Nations League
Guatemala
FT
0 - 0
Costa Rica

About

Guatemala are hosting Costa Rica at Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala, starting on . The match is a part of the Concacaf Nations League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 8': Foul by José Ardón (Guatemala).
  • 8': Jefferson Brenes (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by José Ardón (Guatemala).
  • 9': Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Manfred Ugalde following a set piece situation.
  • 10': Foul by Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica).
  • 10': Nicolás Samayoa (Guatemala) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Offside, Guatemala. Óscar Santis is caught offside.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 16': Corner, Guatemala. Conceded by Jeyland Mitchell.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Warren Madrigal (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ariel Lassiter.
  • 27': Foul by Gerald Taylor (Costa Rica).
  • 27': Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (Guatemala) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Foul by Rubio Rubín (Guatemala).
  • 29': Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Óscar Santis (Guatemala).
  • 30': Jeyland Mitchell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Marco Dominguez-Ramirez.
  • 33': Foul by Aaron Herrera (Guatemala).
  • 33': Jefferson Brenes (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Manfred Ugalde.
  • 35': Foul by Jefferson Brenes (Costa Rica).
  • 35': Marco Dominguez-Ramirez (Guatemala) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Warren Madrigal (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joel Campbell with a through ball.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Warren Madrigal (Costa Rica) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ariel Lassiter.
  • 40': Foul by Nicolás Samayoa (Guatemala).
  • 40': Warren Madrigal (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Foul by Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica).
  • 42': Óscar Santis (Guatemala) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Alejandro Galindo (Guatemala) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by José Ardón.
  • 45': Delay in match because of an injury Alejandro Galindo (Guatemala).
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Alejandro Galindo (Guatemala).
  • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Guatemala 0, Costa Rica 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Guatemala 0, Costa Rica 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Guatemala. Pedro Altán replaces Alejandro Galindo.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Rubio Rubín (Guatemala) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pedro Altán.
  • 48': Foul by Jefferson Brenes (Costa Rica).
  • 48': Pedro Altán (Guatemala) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Ariel Lassiter (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 52': Offside, Guatemala. Óscar Santis is caught offside.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Ariel Lassiter (Costa Rica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jefferson Brenes.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Warren Madrigal (Costa Rica) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left.
  • 58': Foul by Óscar Santis (Guatemala).
  • 58': Sebastián Acuña (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Óscar Santis (Guatemala) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro Altán.
  • 62': Foul by Marco Dominguez-Ramirez (Guatemala).
  • 62': Gerald Taylor (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Marco Dominguez-Ramirez (Guatemala) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Offside, Costa Rica. Warren Madrigal is caught offside.
  • 63': Substitution, Costa Rica. Josimar Alcócer replaces Joel Campbell.
  • 65': Offside, Guatemala. Rubio Rubín is caught offside.
  • 66': Offside, Guatemala. Óscar Santis is caught offside.
  • 68': Substitution, Guatemala. José Morales replaces Óscar Santis.
  • 69': Substitution, Guatemala. Óscar Castellanos replaces Marco Dominguez-Ramirez.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Pedro Altán (Guatemala) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 70': Foul by José Morales (Guatemala).
  • 70': Warren Madrigal (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Nicolás Samayoa.
  • 72': Foul by Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica).
  • 72': Pedro Altán (Guatemala) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Substitution, Costa Rica. Rónald Matarrita replaces Ariel Lassiter.
  • 73': Substitution, Costa Rica. Andy Rojas replaces Manfred Ugalde.
  • 74': Foul by Gerald Taylor (Costa Rica).
  • 74': Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (Guatemala) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Substitution, Guatemala. Elmer Cardoza replaces Nathaniel Méndez-Laing.
  • 77': Substitution, Guatemala. José Martínez replaces Rubio Rubín.
  • 78': Substitution, Costa Rica. Fernán Faerrón replaces Gerald Taylor.
  • 78': Substitution, Costa Rica. Alejandro Bran replaces Sebastián Acuña.
  • 79': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by José Morales.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jefferson Brenes with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Foul by Andy Rojas (Costa Rica).
  • 80': José Morales (Guatemala) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Aaron Herrera (Guatemala) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Óscar Castellanos.
  • 84': Aaron Herrera (Guatemala) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Rónald Matarrita (Costa Rica).
  • 84': Attempt missed. Elmer Cardoza (Guatemala) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Pedro Altán.
  • 84': Foul by Warren Madrigal (Costa Rica).
  • 84': José Martínez (Guatemala) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Aaron Herrera (Guatemala).
  • 85': Warren Madrigal (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Pedro Altán (Guatemala).
  • 86': Rónald Matarrita (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Jefferson Brenes (Costa Rica).
  • 88': Pedro Altán (Guatemala) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by José Martínez (Guatemala).
  • 89': Rónald Matarrita (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by José Morales (Guatemala).
  • 90'+1': Warren Madrigal (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Guatemala 0, Costa Rica 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Guatemala 0, Costa Rica 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 13
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
4 Corner Kicks 1
2 Saves 2
44.7 Possession 55.3
12 SHOTS 6
2 ON GOAL 2
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
244 Accurate Passes 317
326 Passes 410
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 2
17 Crosses 18
0.1 Cross % 0.1
70 Long Balls 71
29 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 0
10 Effective Tackles 16
15 Tackles 19
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
10 Interceptions 7
16 Effective Clearances 17
16 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: Concacaf Nations League

Venue: Estadio Nacional Mateo Flores
Location: Guatemala City, Guatemala
Attendance: 18,115

Concacaf Nations League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Costa Rica 2 +3 4
2 Guatemala 2 +2 4
3 Suriname 2 +1 3
4 Guadeloupe 2 -2 3
Full Standings

Line-Ups

GUA Guatemala (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Nicholas Hagen (GK)
3 Nicolas Samayoa
4 José Carlos Pinto
2 José Ardón
7 Aaron Herrera
13 Alejandro Galindo
22 Jonathan Franco
5 Marco Dominguez Yellow Card
9 Rubio Rubín
11 Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
18 Oscar Santis
Guatemala Substitutes:
Óscar Castellanos, Elmer Cardoza, Darwin Lom, Kenderson Navarro, Jose Martinez, Kevin Ruiz Gracía, Allen Yanes, José Morales, Kevin Moscoso, Olger Escobar, Pedro Altán, Rodrigo Saravia.

CRC Costa Rica (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Patrick Sequeira (GK)
4 Juan Pablo Vargas
15 Francisco Calvo
3 Jeyland Mitchell
13 Jefferson Brenes
19 Sebastian Acuna Murillo
11 Ariel Lassiter
2 Gerald Taylor
12 Joel Campbell
9 Manfred Ugalde
17 Warren Madrigal
Costa Rica Substitutes:
Rónald Matarrita, Josimar Alcócer, Adrián Martínez, Brandon Aguilera, Kevin Briceño, Alejandro Bran, Andy Rojas, Aarón Cruz, Álvaro Zamora, Fernán Faerrón, Julio Cascante.

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