Costa Rica vs USA: result 4-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF5th Round - 2Kick-off on November 16, 2016 at 02:05 AM (UTC)Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
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What was the result of Costa Rica vs USA?
Costa Rica won 4-0 on November 16, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 44′J. VenegasCosta Rica
- 68′C. BolañosCosta Rica
- 74′J. CampbellCosta Rica
- 78′J. CampbellCosta Rica
Official lineup for Costa Rica vs USA
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Costa Rica
5-4-1- BBryan Jafet Ruiz González
- JJ. Venegas
- CC. Bolaños
- CC. Borges
- RR. Azofeifa
- RR. Matarrita
- JJosé Andrés Salvatierra López
- JJohnny Acosta Zamora
- KK. Waston
- MMichael Umaña Corrales
- KK. Navas
USA
5-3-2- BB. Wood
- JJ. Altidore
- CC. Pulisic
- FF. Johnson
- MM. Bradley
- JJ. Jones
- JJ. Brooks
- OO. González
- MM. Besler
- TT. Chandler
- BB. Guzan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Costa Rica have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; USA have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2016 | Trinidad and Tobago(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Panama(home) | 3-1 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Sep 3, 2016 | Haiti(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Jun 12, 2016 | Colombia(away) | 3-2 | Copa America |
| Jun 8, 2016 | USA(away) | 0-4 | Copa America |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2016 | Mexico(home) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Trinidad and Tobago(home) | 4-0 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Sep 2, 2016 | St. Vincent / Grenadines(away) | 6-0 | World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF |
| Jun 26, 2016 | Colombia(home) | 0-1 | Copa America |
| Jun 22, 2016 | Argentina(home) | 0-4 | Copa America |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Costa Rica wins, 0 draws, 1 USA win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2016 | USA 4-0 Costa Rica | Copa America |
How many goals should we expect?
Costa Rica score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; USA score 2.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| USA | 2.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Costa Rica | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
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