Concacaf Gold Cup

Haiti vs Costa Rica, 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup, Group Stage

· Concacaf Gold Cup
Haiti
  • 57': Duckens Nazon (P)
  • 81': Djimy Alexis
FT
2 - 1
Costa Rica
  • 13': Álvaro Saborío

From zero to hero, Alexis wins it for Haiti

Haiti's Djimy Alexis picked himself up from scoring an own goal against Costa Rica in their Gold Cup match on Monday to grab a late winner.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Foul by Duckens Nazon (Haiti).
  • 1': Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Celso Borges (Costa Rica).
  • 4': Jonel Desire (Haiti) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 4': Hand ball by Duckens Nazon (Haiti).
  • 6': Foul by Alex Christian (Haiti).
  • 6': Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Offside, Costa Rica. Joel Campbell tries a through ball, but Bryan Ruiz is caught offside.
  • 8': Corner, Haiti. Conceded by Giancarlo González.
  • 10': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Johny Placide.
  • 11': Foul by Allan Cruz (Costa Rica).
  • 11': Herve Bazile (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Goal! Haiti 0, Costa Rica 1. Álvaro Saborio (Costa Rica) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Keysher Fuller with a headed pass.
  • 15': Foul by Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica).
  • 15': Jonel Desire (Haiti) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Jonel Desire (Haiti) with an attempt from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Christian with a cross.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Steeven Saba (Haiti) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 19': Celso Borges (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Duckens Nazon (Haiti).
  • 19': Foul by Rándall Leal (Costa Rica).
  • 19': Jonel Desire (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Allan Cruz (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Andrew Jean Baptiste (Haiti).
  • 21': Offside, Costa Rica. Celso Borges tries a through ball, but Rándall Leal is caught offside.
  • 23': Bryan Alceus (Haiti) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 23': Foul by Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica).
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rándall Leal.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Rándall Leal (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Francisco Calvo.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Allan Cruz (Costa Rica) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rándall Leal.
  • 29': Foul by Ronald Matarrita (Costa Rica).
  • 29': Jonel Desire (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt saved. Derrick Etienne (Haiti) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Bryan Alceus.
  • 33': Foul by Bryan Alceus (Haiti).
  • 33': Rándall Leal (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Rándall Leal (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Ruiz.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Steeven Saba (Haiti) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Duckens Nazon.
  • 38': Foul by Duckens Nazon (Haiti).
  • 38': Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Herve Bazile (Haiti) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Djimy Bend Alexis.
  • 42': Derrick Etienne (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica).
  • 42': Djimy Bend Alexis (Haiti) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 42': Foul by Álvaro Saborio (Costa Rica).
  • 43': Álvaro Saborio (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Herve Bazile (Haiti) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Derrick Etienne following a set piece situation.
  • 44': Foul by Andrew Jean Baptiste (Haiti).
  • 44': Álvaro Saborio (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Allan Cruz (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keysher Fuller.
  • 45': Foul by Rándall Leal (Costa Rica).
  • 45': Herve Bazile (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Rándall Leal (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Duckens Nazon (Haiti).
  • 45'+1': Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Haiti 0, Costa Rica 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Haiti 0, Costa Rica 1.
  • 47': Bryan Alceus (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Celso Borges (Costa Rica).
  • 48': Alex Christian (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Joel Campbell (Costa Rica).
  • 51': Attempt missed. Rándall Leal (Costa Rica) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Allan Cruz.
  • 51': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Johny Placide.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Ronald Matarrita (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Derrick Etienne (Haiti) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a fast break.
  • 53': Offside, Costa Rica. Bryan Ruiz tries a through ball, but Keysher Fuller is caught offside.
  • 54': Bryan Alceus (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica).
  • 55': Attempt missed. Rándall Leal (Costa Rica) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Allan Cruz.
  • 56': Penalty Haiti. Duckens Nazon draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 56': Penalty conceded by Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 57': Goal! Haiti 1, Costa Rica 1. Duckens Nazon (Haiti) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Duckens Nazon (Haiti) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Herve Bazile.
  • 62': Celso Borges (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Jonel Desire (Haiti).
  • 63': Jonel Desire (Haiti) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Substitution, Haiti. Mikael Cantave replaces Jonel Desire.
  • 63': Substitution, Costa Rica. Mayron George replaces Álvaro Saborio.
  • 66': Offside, Costa Rica. Francisco Calvo tries a through ball, but Mayron George is caught offside.
  • 68': Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Foul by Steeven Saba (Haiti).
  • 70': Attempt saved. Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Celso Borges.
  • 70': Substitution, Costa Rica. Óscar Duarte replaces Bryan Ruiz.
  • 72': Corner, Haiti. Conceded by Francisco Calvo.
  • 74': Offside, Costa Rica. Keysher Fuller tries a through ball, but Joel Campbell is caught offside.
  • 75': Substitution, Haiti. Herold Charles replaces Herve Bazile.
  • 76': Alex Christian (Haiti) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Foul by Joel Campbell (Costa Rica).
  • 78': Djimy Bend Alexis (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Ronald Matarrita (Costa Rica).
  • 79': Substitution, Haiti. Bicou Bissainthe replaces Bryan Alceus.
  • 80': Foul by Jems Geffrard (Haiti).
  • 80': Mayron George (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Substitution, Costa Rica. Elías Aguilar replaces Joel Campbell.
  • 81': Goal! Haiti 2, Costa Rica 1. Djimy Bend Alexis (Haiti) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner.
  • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Djimy Bend Alexis (Haiti).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Foul by Herold Charles (Haiti).
  • 84': Rándall Leal (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Bicou Bissainthe.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Mayron George (Costa Rica) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Elías Aguilar with a cross following a corner.
  • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Andrew Jean Baptiste (Haiti).
  • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 88': Hand ball by Mayron George (Costa Rica).
  • 89': Alex Christian (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica).
  • 90': Corner, Haiti. Conceded by Ronald Matarrita.
  • 90'+1': Allan Cruz (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Duckens Nazon (Haiti).
  • 90'+2': Alex Christian (Haiti) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Celso Borges (Costa Rica).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Mikael Cantave (Haiti).
  • 90'+2': Óscar Duarte (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Mayron George (Costa Rica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ronald Matarrita with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Mayron George (Costa Rica).
  • 90'+3': Steeven Saba (Haiti) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Elías Aguilar (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Mikael Cantave (Haiti).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Mayron George (Costa Rica).
  • 90'+4': Jems Geffrard (Haiti) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Celso Borges (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Herold Charles (Haiti).
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Haiti 2, Costa Rica 1.
  • 90'+6': Match ends, Haiti 2, Costa Rica 1.
  • 90'+6': Match ends, Haiti 2, Costa Rica 1.
  • 90'+6': Match ends, Haiti 2, Costa Rica 1.
  • 90'+6': Match ends, Haiti 2, Costa Rica 1.

Statistics

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20 Fouls 17
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 2
70.5 Possession 29.5
13 SHOTS 10
3 ON GOAL 6
0.2 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
471 Accurate Passes 156
544 Passes 227
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 1
14 Crosses 7
0.3 Cross % 0.1
47 Long Balls 45
22 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 0
5 Effective Tackles 9
7 Tackles 12
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
13 Interceptions 15
16 Effective Clearances 20
16 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: Concacaf Gold Cup

Venue: Sports Illustrated Stadium
Location: Harrison, New Jersey, USA
Attendance: 20,044

Gold Cup Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Canada 3 +8 7
2 Honduras 3 -3 6
3 Curacao 3 -1 2
4 El Salvador 3 -4 1
Full Standings

Line-Ups

HAI Haiti (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Johny Placide (GK)
6 Jems Geffrard
16 Andrew Jean-Baptiste
22 Alex Christian
5 Djimy Alexis
7 Hervé Bazile
21 Bryan Alceus
19 Steeven Saba
9 Duckens Nazon
11 Derrick Etienne Jr.
18 Jonel Désiré Yellow Card
Haiti Substitutes:
Herold Charles, Zachary Herivaux, Ricardo Adé, Josue Duverger, Dutherson Clerveaux, Bicou Bissainthe, Mikaël Cantave, Mechak Jérôme, Carlens Arcus, Isaac Rouaud, Frantzdy Pierrot.

CRC Costa Rica (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
23 Leonel Moreira (GK)
15 Francisco Calvo
3 Giancarlo González
22 Rónald Matarrita
4 Keysher Fuller
5 Celso Borges
13 Allan Cruz
2 Randall Leal Yellow Card
12 Joel Campbell
9 Álvaro Saborío
10 Bryan Ruiz
Costa Rica Substitutes:
Kendall Waston, Bryan Segura, Mayron George, Elías Aguilar, Cristian Gamboa, Yeltsin Tejeda, Bryan Oviedo, Christian Bolaños, Jonathan McDonald, Óscar Duarte, Marco Madrigal.

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