FIFA World Cup

Costa Rica vs England, 2014 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage

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Costa Rica and England play out draw

Costa Rica and England play out draw

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Randall Brenes.
  • 5': Hand ball by Ross Barkley (England).
  • 7': Dangerous play by Phil Jones (England).
  • 7': Júnior Díaz (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Daniel Sturridge (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Roy Miller (Costa Rica).
  • 10': Offside, Costa Rica. Randall Brenes is caught offside.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Daniel Sturridge (England) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Wilshere.
  • 17': Daniel Sturridge (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Foul by Roy Miller (Costa Rica).
  • 18': Attempt missed. Daniel Sturridge (England) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James Milner.
  • 21': Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Foul by Frank Lampard (England).
  • 22': Foul by Randall Brenes (Costa Rica).
  • 22': Phil Jones (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Adam Lallana (England).
  • 22': Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Celso Borges (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Ben Foster (England).
  • 23': Corner,Costa Rica. Conceded by Ben Foster.
  • 24': Corner,Costa Rica. Conceded by Frank Lampard.
  • 26': Foul by Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica).
  • 26': Frank Lampard (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Offside, England. Daniel Sturridge is caught offside.
  • 29': Cristian Gamboa (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by James Milner (England).
  • 30': Foul by Óscar Duarte (Costa Rica).
  • 30': Jack Wilshere (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Offside, Costa Rica. Randall Brenes is caught offside.
  • 33': Corner,England. Conceded by Roy Miller.
  • 34': Corner,England. Conceded by Randall Brenes.
  • 34': Corner,England. Conceded by Roy Miller.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Daniel Sturridge (England) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Phil Jones with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 35': Foul by Chris Smalling (England).
  • 35': Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Joel Campbell (Costa Rica).
  • 37': Luke Shaw (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Ross Barkley (England) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Daniel Sturridge.
  • 43': Foul by Chris Smalling (England).
  • 43': Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Offside, Costa Rica. Giancarlo González is caught offside.
  • 45': Adam Lallana (England) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Foul by Joel Campbell (Costa Rica).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Randall Brenes (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keylor Navas.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Costa Rica 0, England 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Costa Rica 0, England 0.
  • 48': Foul by Cristian Gamboa (Costa Rica).
  • 48': Luke Shaw (England) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Luke Shaw (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 49': Foul by Phil Jones (England).
  • 49': Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Keylor Navas (Costa Rica).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Cristian Gamboa (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Ross Barkley (England).
  • 53': Ross Barkley (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Cristian Gamboa (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Luke Shaw (England).
  • 57': Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Adam Lallana (England).
  • 57': Adam Lallana (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Foul by Celso Borges (Costa Rica).
  • 58': Jack Wilshere (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Chris Smalling (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica).
  • 59': Substitution, Costa Rica. Christian Bolaños replaces Randall Brenes.
  • 60': Foul by Giancarlo González (Costa Rica).
  • 60': Ross Barkley (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Giancarlo González (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Frank Lampard (England) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 61': Foul by Chris Smalling (England).
  • 61': Júnior Díaz (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Substitution, England. Raheem Sterling replaces Adam Lallana.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Ben Foster (England). Assisted by Bryan Ruiz.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Daniel Sturridge (England) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Wilshere.
  • 65': Substitution, Costa Rica. Marco Ureña replaces Joel Campbell.
  • 67': Hand ball by Jack Wilshere (England).
  • 68': Foul by Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica).
  • 68': Phil Jones (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Corner,England. Conceded by Giancarlo González.
  • 71': Corner,Costa Rica. Conceded by Raheem Sterling.
  • 71': Ben Foster (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Óscar Duarte (Costa Rica).
  • 73': Substitution, England. Steven Gerrard replaces Jack Wilshere.
  • 74': Foul by Yeltsin Tejeda (Costa Rica).
  • 74': Luke Shaw (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Gary Cahill (England).
  • 75': Marco Ureña (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Corner,England. Conceded by Cristian Gamboa.
  • 76': Substitution, England. Wayne Rooney replaces James Milner.
  • 78': Substitution, Costa Rica. Michael Barrantes replaces Celso Borges.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Wayne Rooney (England) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Keylor Navas (Costa Rica). Assisted by Frank Lampard.
  • 80': Corner,England. Conceded by Keylor Navas.
  • 80': Hand ball by Cristian Gamboa (Costa Rica).
  • 83': Foul by Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica).
  • 83': Phil Jones (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Foul by Steven Gerrard (England).
  • 85': Foul by Daniel Sturridge (England).
  • 85': Roy Miller (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Michael Barrantes (Costa Rica).
  • 87': Frank Lampard (England) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Christian Bolaños (Costa Rica).
  • 88': Wayne Rooney (England) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Corner,England. Conceded by Júnior Díaz.
  • 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Costa Rica 0, England 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Costa Rica 0, England 0.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 17
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
7 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 1
53 Possession 47
8 SHOTS 4
3 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.8
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
392 Accurate Passes 290
479 Passes 377
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 0
21 Crosses 8
0.2 Cross % 0.0
61 Long Balls 51
33 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 1
14 Effective Tackles 16
17 Tackles 19
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
0 Interceptions 0
14 Effective Clearances 27
14 Clearances 27

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup

Venue: Estadio Mineirão
Location: Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Attendance: 57,823

FIFA World Cup Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 United States 0 0 0
2 Paraguay 0 0 0
3 Australia 0 0 0
4 Türkiye 0 0 0
Full Standings

Line-Ups

CRC Costa Rica (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Keylor Navas (GK)
3 Giancarlo González Yellow Card
19 Roy Miller
6 Óscar Duarte
15 Júnior Díaz
16 Cristian Gamboa
17 Yeltsin Tejeda
5 Celso Borges
14 Randall Brenes
10 Bryan Ruiz
9 Joel Campbell

ENG England (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Ben Foster (GK)
12 Chris Smalling
5 Gary Cahill
23 Luke Shaw
16 Phil Jones
21 Ross Barkley Yellow Card
7 Jack Wilshere
8 Frank Lampard
9 Daniel Sturridge
20 Adam Lallana Yellow Card
17 James Milner

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