United States vs Costa Rica, 2025 International Friendly
· International FriendlyUnited States men beat Costa Rica as Agyemang strikes again
The United States beat Costa Rica 3-0 on Wednesday to make it two wins from two games for a squad packed with MLS players during the Americans' annual January camp.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Diego Luna (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Santiago van der Putten (Costa Rica).
- 3': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Walker Zimmerman.
- 4': Foul by Josimar Méndez (Costa Rica).
- 4': Miles Robinson (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Benjamín Cremaschi (USA).
- 5': Rashir Parkins (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Walker Zimmerman (USA).
- 5': Josimar Méndez (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Indiana Vassilev.
- 7': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Walker Zimmerman.
- 8': Corner, USA. Conceded by Santiago van der Putten.
- 9': Attempt missed. Indiana Vassilev (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Diego Luna following a corner.
- 11': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Benjamín Cremaschi.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Josimar Méndez (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 12': Benjamín Cremaschi (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Rashir Parkins (Costa Rica).
- 13': Corner, USA. Conceded by Haxzel Quirós.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Indiana Vassilev (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Luna.
- 13': Attempt missed. Brian Gutiérrez (USA) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Luna following a corner.
- 14': Fernán Faerron (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Brian White (USA).
- 20': Emeka Eneli (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Rashir Parkins (Costa Rica).
- 21': Goal! USA 1, Costa Rica 0. Brian White (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Luna with a through ball.
- 23': Foul by Indiana Vassilev (USA).
- 23': Josimar Méndez (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Benjamín Cremaschi (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Rashir Parkins (Costa Rica).
- 26': Corner, USA. Conceded by Santiago van der Putten.
- 26': Attempt saved. Brian White (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diego Luna.
- 27': Attempt saved. Brian White (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Luna.
- 27': Corner, USA. Conceded by Santiago van der Putten.
- 29': Alejandro Bran (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Benjamín Cremaschi (USA).
- 32': Brian Gutiérrez (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Rashir Parkins (Costa Rica).
- 34': Andy Rojas (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Tim Ream (USA).
- 35': Attempt missed. Rashir Parkins (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Creichel Pérez.
- 37': Attempt saved. Alejandro Bran (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Joseph Mora.
- 37': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Zack Steffen.
- 39': Diego Luna (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Foul by Santiago van der Putten (Costa Rica).
- 39': Santiago van der Putten (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Esteban Alvarado (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Miles Robinson (USA).
- 40': Miles Robinson (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Brian Gutiérrez (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamín Cremaschi.
- 43': Delay in match because of an injury Rashir Parkins (Costa Rica).
- 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Fernán Faerron (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Brian Gutiérrez (USA).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, USA 1, Costa Rica 0.
- 45': Second Half begins USA 1, Costa Rica 0.
- 45': Substitution, Costa Rica. Allan Cruz replaces Rashir Parkins.
- 45': Substitution, Costa Rica. Anthony Walker replaces Esteban Alvarado.
- 45': Substitution, Costa Rica. Kevin Espinoza replaces Santiago van der Putten.
- 45': Substitution, Costa Rica. Orlando Sinclair replaces Josimar Méndez.
- 45': Substitution, USA. Caden Clark replaces Benjamín Cremaschi.
- 45': Substitution, USA. Jack McGlynn replaces Brian Gutiérrez.
- 45': Substitution, USA. Matko Miljevic replaces Diego Luna.
- 46': Foul by Allan Cruz (Costa Rica).
- 46': Matko Miljevic (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Orlando Sinclair (Costa Rica).
- 49': Miles Robinson (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Jack McGlynn (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Indiana Vassilev.
- 53': Attempt missed. Creichel Pérez (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Andy Rojas.
- 54': Attempt missed. Brian White (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matko Miljevic.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Bran (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Creichel Pérez.
- 56': Attempt saved. Allan Cruz (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 56': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Zack Steffen.
- 57': Foul by Alejandro Bran (Costa Rica).
- 57': Matko Miljevic (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Substitution, USA. Shaq Moore replaces Miles Robinson.
- 61': Foul by Indiana Vassilev (USA).
- 61': Joseph Mora (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Hand ball by Andy Rojas (Costa Rica).
- 64': Foul by Fernán Faerron (Costa Rica).
- 64': Matko Miljevic (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Fernán Faerron (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Hand ball by Brian White (USA).
- 66': Attempt saved. Allan Cruz (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andy Rojas.
- 66': DeJuan Jones (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Foul by Kevin Espinoza (Costa Rica).
- 69': Jack McGlynn (USA) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 69': Jack McGlynn (USA) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Substitution, Costa Rica. Anthony Hernández replaces Andy Rojas.
- 69': Substitution, USA. Max Arfsten replaces Indiana Vassilev.
- 72': Foul by Jack McGlynn (USA).
- 72': Joseph Mora (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Substitution, Costa Rica. Diego Campos replaces Creichel Pérez.
- 72': Alejandro Bran (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Matko Miljevic (USA).
- 72': Matko Miljevic (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Foul by Walker Zimmerman (USA).
- 73': Orlando Sinclair (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by Haxzel Quirós (Costa Rica).
- 74': Max Arfsten (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Substitution, USA. Patrick Agyemang replaces Brian White.
- 76': Attempt missed. Alejandro Bran (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin Espinoza.
- 77': Goal! USA 2, Costa Rica 0. Caden Clark (USA) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Emeka Eneli with a cross.
- 79': Diego Campos (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Matko Miljevic (USA).
- 82': Anthony Hernández (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Walker Zimmerman (USA).
- 90': Goal! USA 3, Costa Rica 0. Patrick Agyemang (USA) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by DeJuan Jones with a through ball.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Anthony Hernández (Costa Rica) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joseph Mora with a cross.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, USA 3, Costa Rica 0.
- 0': Match ends, USA 3, Costa Rica 0.
Statistics
CRC | USA | |
---|---|---|
14 | Fouls | 16 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
2 | Saves | 3 |
41.7 | Possession | 58.3 |
9 | SHOTS | 11 |
3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
348 | Accurate Passes | 528 |
423 | Passes | 601 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
19 | Crosses | 14 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
42 | Long Balls | 45 |
17 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
14 | Tackles | 18 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
13 | Interceptions | 10 |
19 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
19 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: Inter&Co Stadium
Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
Attendance: 15,580
Venue: Inter&Co Stadium
Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
Attendance: 15,580
Line-Ups
United States (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
22 | Zack Steffen (GK) |
13 | Tim Ream |
3 | Walker Zimmerman |
5 | DeJuan Jones |
12 | Miles Robinson |
10 | Diego Luna |
14 | Emeka Eneli |
6 | Benjamin Cremaschi |
8 | Brian White |
17 | Brian Gutiérrez |
19 | Indiana Vassilev |
Costa Rica (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Esteban Alvarado (GK) |
5 | Fernán Faerrón |
6 | Ryan Davis |
4 | Santiago van der Putten |
8 | Joseph Mora |
22 | Haxzel Quirós |
20 | Rashir Parkins |
16 | Alejandro Bran |
17 | Creichel Pérez |
14 | Erson Méndez |
7 | Andy Rojas |
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