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| Italy | Costa Rica | |
|---|---|---|
| 11(0) | Shots (On Goal) | 11(1) |
| 10 | Fouls | 23 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 11 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
93 minutes
Match ends, Italy 0, Costa Rica 1.
93 minutes
Second Half ends, Italy 0, Costa Rica 1.
91 minutes
Attempt missed. Randall Brenes (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Ureña.
89 minutes
Attempt missed. Antonio Cassano (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alessio Cerci with a cross following a corner.
88 minutes
Corner, Italy. Conceded by Júnior Díaz.
87 minutes
Giorgio Chiellini (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87 minutes
Foul by Marcos Ureña (Costa Rica).
85 minutes
Offside, Italy. Antonio Cassano tries a through ball, but Alessio Cerci is caught offside.
83 minutes
Matteo Darmian (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83 minutes
Foul by Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica).
83 minutes
Attempt blocked. Marcos Ureña (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Júnior Díaz.
82 minutes
Hand ball by Randall Brenes (Costa Rica).
81 minutes
Attempt missed. Lorenzo Insigne (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alessio Cerci.
80 minutes
Substitution, Costa Rica. Randall Brenes replaces Bryan Ruiz.
79 minutes
Andrea Pirlo (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
79 minutes
Foul by José Cubero (Costa Rica).
77 minutes
Ignazio Abate (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77 minutes
Foul by Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica).
74 minutes
Ignazio Abate (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74 minutes
Foul by Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica).
73 minutes
Substitution, Costa Rica. Marcos Ureña replaces Joel Campbell.
73 minutes
Offside, Italy. Ignazio Abate tries a through ball, but Alessio Cerci is caught offside.
72 minutes
Daniele De Rossi (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72 minutes
Foul by Joel Campbell (Costa Rica).
70 minutes
José Cubero (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card.
70 minutes
Foul by Giancarlo Gonzalez (Costa Rica).
70 minutes
Antonio Cassano (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
68 minutes
Substitution, Italy. Alessio Cerci replaces Claudio Marchisio.
68 minutes
Mario Balotelli (Italy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68 minutes
Foul by Mario Balotelli (Italy).
68 minutes
Júnior Díaz (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67 minutes
Substitution, Costa Rica. José Cubero replaces Yeltsin Tejeda.
65 minutes
Offside, Italy. Claudio Marchisio tries a through ball, but Lorenzo Insigne is caught offside.
65 minutes
Foul by Ignazio Abate (Italy).
65 minutes
Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62 minutes
Foul by Mario Balotelli (Italy).
62 minutes
Giancarlo Gonzalez (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61 minutes
Foul by Claudio Marchisio (Italy).
61 minutes
Júnior Díaz (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61 minutes
Attempt saved. Antonio Cassano (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
60 minutes
Foul by Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica).
60 minutes
Claudio Marchisio (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60 minutes
Foul by Júnior Díaz (Costa Rica).
60 minutes
Claudio Marchisio (Italy) wins a free kick on the right wing.
59 minutes
Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
59 minutes
Foul by Ignazio Abate (Italy).
59 minutes
Offside, Italy. Claudio Marchisio tries a through ball, but Lorenzo Insigne is caught offside.
58 minutes
Offside, Costa Rica. Bryan Ruiz tries a through ball, but Joel Campbell is caught offside.
58 minutes
Offside, Costa Rica. Bryan Ruiz tries a through ball, but Christian Bolaños is caught offside.
56 minutes
Substitution, Italy. Lorenzo Insigne replaces Antonio Candreva.
55 minutes
Offside, Italy. Daniele De Rossi tries a through ball, but Mario Balotelli is caught offside.
53 minutes
Attempt saved. Celso Borges (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
52 minutes
Offside, Italy. Daniele De Rossi tries a through ball, but Antonio Cassano is caught offside.
52 minutes
Attempt saved. Andrea Pirlo (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
51 minutes
Antonio Cassano (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51 minutes
Foul by Michael Umaña (Costa Rica).
50 minutes
Corner, Italy. Conceded by Keylor Navas.
50 minutes
Attempt saved. Matteo Darmian (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonio Cassano.
50 minutes
Andrea Pirlo (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
50 minutes
Foul by Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica).
49 minutes
Attempt blocked. Antonio Cassano (Italy) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonio Candreva.
49 minutes
Attempt missed. Giancarlo Gonzalez (Costa Rica) header from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Bolaños with a cross following a corner.
48 minutes
Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Ignazio Abate.
47 minutes
Offside, Costa Rica. Keylor Navas tries a through ball, but Joel Campbell is caught offside.
46 minutes
Foul by Matteo Darmian (Italy).
46 minutes
Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46 minutes
Corner, Italy. Conceded by Giancarlo Gonzalez.
45 minutes
Antonio Cassano (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45 minutes
Foul by Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica).
45 minutes
Second Half begins Italy 0, Costa Rica 1.
45 minutes
Substitution, Italy. Antonio Cassano replaces Thiago Motta.
47 minutes
First Half ends, Italy 0, Costa Rica 1.
46 minutes
Foul by Yeltsin Tejeda (Costa Rica).
46 minutes
Thiago Motta (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45 minutes
Foul by Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica).
45 minutes
Andrea Barzagli (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43 minutes
Goal! Italy 0, Costa Rica 1. Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Júnior Díaz with a cross.
42 minutes
Attempt blocked. Mario Balotelli (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
41 minutes
Attempt missed. Oscar Duarte (Costa Rica) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bryan Ruiz with a cross following a corner.
40 minutes
Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Giorgio Chiellini.
38 minutes
Attempt saved. Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Celso Borges.
37 minutes
Offside, Italy. Andrea Pirlo tries a through ball, but Mario Balotelli is caught offside.
35 minutes
Attempt saved. Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michael Umaña.
35 minutes
Attempt blocked. Antonio Candreva (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thiago Motta.
34 minutes
Daniele De Rossi (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34 minutes
Foul by Júnior Díaz (Costa Rica).
33 minutes
Offside, Italy. Andrea Pirlo tries a through ball, but Matteo Darmian is caught offside.
32 minutes
Attempt saved. Mario Balotelli (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thiago Motta with a headed pass.
31 minutes
Matteo Darmian (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31 minutes
Foul by Cristian Gamboa (Costa Rica).
30 minutes
Attempt missed. Mario Balotelli (Italy) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andrea Pirlo with a through ball.
27 minutes
Dangerous play by Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica).
27 minutes
Andrea Pirlo (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26 minutes
Attempt missed. Thiago Motta (Italy) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
25 minutes
Claudio Marchisio (Italy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
25 minutes
Foul by Yeltsin Tejeda (Costa Rica).
24 minutes
Offside, Italy. Claudio Marchisio tries a through ball, but Mario Balotelli is caught offside.
22 minutes
Foul by Mario Balotelli (Italy).
22 minutes
Giancarlo Gonzalez (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18 minutes
Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Giorgio Chiellini.
15 minutes
Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Claudio Marchisio.
13 minutes
Offside, Italy. Daniele De Rossi tries a through ball, but Ignazio Abate is caught offside.
11 minutes
Hand ball by Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica).
10 minutes
Foul by Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica).
10 minutes
Giorgio Chiellini (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10 minutes
Cristian Gamboa (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10 minutes
Foul by Andrea Pirlo (Italy).
8 minutes
Oscar Duarte (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8 minutes
Foul by Mario Balotelli (Italy).
8 minutes
Corner, Italy. Conceded by Giancarlo Gonzalez.
7 minutes
Matteo Darmian (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7 minutes
Foul by Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica).
6 minutes
Attempt missed. Celso Borges (Costa Rica) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Christian Bolaños with a cross following a corner.
5 minutes
Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Andrea Barzagli.
5 minutes
Attempt blocked. Yeltsin Tejeda (Costa Rica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Bolaños.
5 minutes
Foul by Oscar Duarte (Costa Rica).
5 minutes
Claudio Marchisio (Italy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4 minutes
Júnior Díaz (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4 minutes
Foul by Ignazio Abate (Italy).
1 minutes
Attempt saved. Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bryan Ruiz.
0 minutes
Offside, Italy. Andrea Pirlo tries a through ball, but Claudio Marchisio is caught offside.
0 minutes
First Half begins.
0 minutes
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Italy
Starting Lineup
| # | Name | Position Pos. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gianluigi Buffon | Goalkeeper GK |
| 3 | Giorgio Chiellini | Defender D |
| 7 | Ignazio Abate | Defender D |
| 15 | Andrea Barzagli | Defender D |
| 4 | Matteo Darmian | Defender D |
| 16 | Daniele De Rossi | Midfielder M |
| 6 | Antonio Candreva | Midfielder M |
| 5 | Thiago Motta | Midfielder M |
| 21 | Andrea Pirlo | Midfielder M |
| 8 | Claudio Marchisio | Midfielder M |
| 9 | Mario Balotelli | Forward F |
Substitution
| # | Name | Position Pos. |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Salvatore Sirigu | Goalkeeper GK |
| 10 | Antonio Cassano | Forward F |
| 22 | Lorenzo Insigne | Forward F |
| 11 | Alessio Cerci | Forward F |
| 14 | Alberto Aquilani | Midfielder M |
| 17 | Ciro Immobile | Forward F |
| 20 | Gabriel Paletta | Defender D |
| 2 | Mattia De Sciglio | Defender D |
| 23 | Marco Verratti | Midfielder M |
| 18 | Marco Parolo | Midfielder M |
| 13 | Mattia Perin | Goalkeeper GK |
| 19 | Leonardo Bonucci | Defender D |
Costa Rica
Starting Lineup
| # | Name | Position Pos. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keylor Navas | Goalkeeper GK |
| 6 | Oscar Duarte | Defender D |
| 3 | Giancarlo Gonzalez | Defender D |
| 4 | Michael Umaña | Defender D |
| 16 | Cristian Gamboa | Defender D |
| 15 | Júnior Enrique Díaz Campbell | Defender D |
| 10 | Bryan Ruiz | Midfielder M |
| 7 | Christian Bolaños | Midfielder M |
| 5 | Celso Borges | Midfielder M |
| 17 | Yeltsin Tejeda Valverde | Midfielder M |
| 9 | Joel Campbell | Forward F |
Substitution
| # | Name | Position Pos. |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Patrick Pemberton | Goalkeeper GK |
| 23 | Daniel Cambronero | Goalkeeper GK |
| 22 | José Cubero | Midfielder M |
| 8 | David Myrie | Defender D |
| 12 | Waylon Francis | Defender D |
| 20 | Diego Calvo | Midfielder M |
| 21 | Marcos Ureña | Forward F |
| 19 | Roy Miller | Midfielder M |
| 2 | Johnny Acosta | Defender D |
| 11 | Michael Barrantes | Midfielder M |
| 14 | Randall Brenes | Forward F |
| 13 | Óscar Esteban Granados Maroto | Midfielder M |
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