FIFA World Cup Qualifying - Concacaf

Trinidad and Tobago vs Costa Rica, 2018 World Cup Qualifying - Concacaf, Hexagonal

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - Concacaf
Trinidad and Tobago
    FT
    0 - 2
    Costa Rica
    • 65': Christian Bolaños
    • 90'+2': Rónald Matarrita

    About

    Trinidad and Tobago are hosting Costa Rica at Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - Concacaf.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 2': Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 2': Foul by Carlyle Mitchell (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 4': Attempt missed. Rándall Azofeifa (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Khaleem Hyland (Trinidad and Tobago) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cordell Cato.
    • 6': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Daneil Cyrus.
    • 7': Foul by Ronald Matarrita (Costa Rica).
    • 7': Jomal Williams (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 15': Cordell Cato (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 15': Foul by Cristian Gamboa (Costa Rica).
    • 16': Offside, Trinidad and Tobago. Khaleem Hyland tries a through ball, but Cordell Cato is caught offside.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Celso Borges (Costa Rica) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ronald Matarrita with a cross.
    • 18': Corner, Trinidad and Tobago. Conceded by Cristian Gamboa.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Sheldon Bateau (Trinidad and Tobago) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Khaleem Hyland with a cross following a corner.
    • 22': Foul by Kendall Waston (Costa Rica).
    • 22': Kenwyne Jones (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 27': Delay in match Jomal Williams (Trinidad and Tobago) because of an injury.
    • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 29': Cristian Gamboa (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Jomal Williams (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 31': Attempt blocked. Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 31': Carlyle Mitchell (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Marco Ureña (Costa Rica).
    • 32': Attempt missed. Jomal Williams (Trinidad and Tobago) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Daneil Cyrus with a cross.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Kenwyne Jones (Trinidad and Tobago) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aubrey David with a cross.
    • 34': Foul by Kevan George (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 34': Johnny Acosta (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Delay in match Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica) because of an injury.
    • 37': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 38': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Sheldon Bateau.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Rándall Azofeifa (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Bolaños with a cross.
    • 38': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Kenwyne Jones.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Kendall Waston (Costa Rica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Rándall Azofeifa with a cross.
    • 39': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Jan-Michael Williams.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Celso Borges (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Bolaños following a corner.
    • 40': Daneil Cyrus (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 40': Foul by Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica).
    • 40': Delay in match Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica) because of an injury.
    • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 42': Substitution, Costa Rica. Michael Umaña replaces Francisco Calvo because of an injury.
    • 43': Foul by Rándall Azofeifa (Costa Rica).
    • 43': Jomal Williams (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Jomal Williams (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 44': Foul by Cordell Cato (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 44': Kendall Waston (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Cordell Cato (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45': Foul by Cristian Gamboa (Costa Rica).
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Kenwyne Jones (Trinidad and Tobago) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Khaleem Hyland with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Trinidad and Tobago 0, Costa Rica 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Trinidad and Tobago 0, Costa Rica 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Trinidad and Tobago 0, Costa Rica 0.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Rándall Azofeifa (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Ruiz.
    • 56': Celso Borges (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Khaleem Hyland (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 57': Corner, Trinidad and Tobago. Conceded by Michael Umaña.
    • 57': Substitution, Costa Rica. Joel Campbell replaces Marco Ureña.
    • 58': Foul by Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica).
    • 58': Khaleem Hyland (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Celso Borges (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Foul by Sheldon Bateau (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 59': Sheldon Bateau (Trinidad and Tobago) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Offside, Costa Rica. Christian Bolaños tries a through ball, but Joel Campbell is caught offside.
    • 61': Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Foul by Kevan George (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 62': Attempt missed. Johnny Acosta (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 63': Foul by Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica).
    • 63': Khaleem Hyland (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Kendall Waston (Costa Rica).
    • 64': Jomal Williams (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 65': Goal! Trinidad and Tobago 0, Costa Rica 1. Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristian Gamboa.
    • 67': Substitution, Trinidad and Tobago. Andre Boucaud replaces Jomal Williams.
    • 68': Foul by Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica).
    • 68': Joevin Jones (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Carlyle Mitchell (Trinidad and Tobago) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a fast break.
    • 71': Foul by Ronald Matarrita (Costa Rica).
    • 71': Joevin Jones (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 72': Ronald Matarrita (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Joevin Jones (Trinidad and Tobago) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Khaleem Hyland.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Kevan George (Trinidad and Tobago) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 75': Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Foul by Cordell Cato (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 75': Substitution, Trinidad and Tobago. Levi García replaces Cordell Cato.
    • 75': Delay in match Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica) because of an injury.
    • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 78': Substitution, Costa Rica. Johan Venegas replaces Bryan Ruiz because of an injury.
    • 78': Foul by Carlyle Mitchell (Trinidad and Tobago).
    • 78': Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 78': Foul by Kendall Waston (Costa Rica).
    • 78': Kenwyne Jones (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Trinidad and Tobago. Willis Plaza replaces Kenwyne Jones.
    • 83': Foul by Johnny Acosta (Costa Rica).
    • 83': Khaleem Hyland (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Kendall Waston (Costa Rica).
    • 89': Khaleem Hyland (Trinidad and Tobago) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Cristian Gamboa (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Joevin Jones (Trinidad and Tobago) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Khaleem Hyland.
    • 90'+2': Goal! Trinidad and Tobago 0, Costa Rica 2. Ronald Matarrita (Costa Rica) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christian Bolaños following a fast break.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Trinidad and Tobago 0, Costa Rica 2.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 2
    1 Saves 1
    53.6 Possession 46.4
    11 SHOTS 9
    3 ON GOAL 1
    0.3 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    386 Accurate Passes 314
    440 Passes 372
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 4
    12 Crosses 16
    0.3 Cross % 0.3
    44 Long Balls 57
    17 Accurate Long Balls 31
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 2
    12 Effective Tackles 10
    14 Tackles 12
    0.9 Tackle % 0.8
    0 Interceptions 0
    15 Effective Clearances 8
    15 Clearances 8

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - Concacaf

    Venue: Hasely Crawford Stadium
    Location: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
    Attendance: 13,500

    WCQ - Concacaf Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Honduras 2 +7 6
    2 Cuba 3 +2 6
    3 Bermuda 3 0 4
    4 Cayman Islands 3 -7 3
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    TRI Trinidad and Tobago (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    21 Jan Michael Williams (GK)
    4 Sheldon Bateau Yellow Card
    12 Carlyle Mitchell
    2 Aubrey David
    5 Daneil Cyrus
    23 Jomal Williams
    8 Khaleem Hyland
    19 Kevan George
    9 Kenwyne Jones
    7 Cordell Cato
    3 Joevin Jones
    Trinidad and Tobago Substitutes:
    Ataullah Guerra, Levi García, Yohance Marshall, Trevin Caesar, Marcus Joseph, Willis Plaza, Adrian Foncette, André Boucaud, Marvin Phillip, Jelani Peters, Neveal Hackshaw, Radanfah Abu Bakr.

    CRC Costa Rica (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Keylor Navas (GK)
    2 Johnny Acosta
    15 Francisco Calvo
    19 Kendall Waston
    22 Rónald Matarrita Yellow Card
    16 Cristian Gamboa
    14 Randall Azofeifa
    5 Celso Borges
    7 Christian Bolaños
    10 Bryan Ruiz
    21 Marco Ureña
    Costa Rica Substitutes:
    Ariel Rodríguez, Rodney Wallace, Bryan Oviedo, David Guzmán, Johan Venegas, Pablo Salazar, Michael Umaña, Yeltsin Tejeda, Joel Campbell, José Salvatierra, Leonel Moreira, Patrick Pemberton.

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