Canada 2-0 Costa Rica (Jul 25, 2021) Commentary

Canada

Junior Hoilett - 18'
Stephen Eustáquio - 68'

1
Alvarado
22
Matarrita
15
Calvo
6
Duarte
4
Fuller
7
Venegas
20
Guzmán
5
Borges
11
Lassiter
12
Campbell
16
Martínez

No.Name
1Esteban Alvarado
15Francisco Calvo
6Óscar Duarte
22Rónald Matarrita
4Keysher Fuller
20David Guzmán 13Allan Cruz
7Johan Venegas 10Bryan Ruiz
5Celso Borges 14Jimmy Marín
12Joel Campbell
11Ariel Lassiter 21Jose Ortiz
16Adrián Martínez 8Luis Díaz

Substitutes
17Jefferson Brenes
2Yael López
19Kendall Waston
3Giancarlo González
24Kevin Briceño
9Ariel Rodríguez

AT&T Stadium

7:00 PM, July 25, 2021

Arlington, Texas, USA

Attendance: 41,318

Costa Rica

Canada

- Match ends, Costa Rica 0, Canada 2.
90'+6' Second Half ends, Costa Rica 0, Canada 2.
90'+5' Corner, Canada. Conceded by Esteban Alvarado.
90'+5' Attempt saved. Tesho Akindele (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Theo Corbeanu with a cross.
90'+3' Luis Díaz (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3' Foul by Alistair Johnston (Canada).
90'+2' Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2' Foul by Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica).
90' Substitution, Costa Rica. Jimmy Marín replaces Celso Borges.
89' Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89' Foul by Theo Corbeanu (Canada).
89' Offside, Canada. Tesho Akindele tries a through ball, but Theo Corbeanu is caught offside.
88' Substitution, Canada. Theo Corbeanu replaces Tajon Buchanan.
86' Luis Díaz (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
86' Foul by Doneil Henry (Canada).
85' Substitution, Canada. Liam Fraser replaces Jonathan Osorio.
84' Substitution, Canada. Doneil Henry replaces Lucas Cavallini.
84' Attempt missed. Lucas Cavallini (Canada) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tajon Buchanan.
83' Tesho Akindele (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
83' Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83' Foul by Tesho Akindele (Canada).
79' Tajon Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79' Foul by Luis Díaz (Costa Rica).
79' Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
79' Foul by Samuel Piette (Canada).
78' Attempt blocked. Bryan Ruiz (Costa Rica) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
77' Attempt missed. Allan Cruz (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
75' Attempt missed. Jonathan Osorio (Canada) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
74' Tajon Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
74' Foul by Allan Cruz (Costa Rica).
73' Kamal Miller (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73' Foul by José Guillermo Ortiz (Costa Rica).
73' Attempt missed. Tesho Akindele (Canada) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
71' Stephen Eustáquio (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
71' Foul by Celso Borges (Costa Rica).
70' Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70' Foul by Tesho Akindele (Canada).
70' Substitution, Canada. Samuel Piette replaces Mark-Anthony Kaye.
70' Substitution, Canada. Tesho Akindele replaces David Junior Hoilett.
68' Goal! Costa Rica 0, Canada 2. Stephen Eustáquio (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
68' Attempt missed. Stephen Eustáquio (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
68' Attempt blocked. Jonathan Osorio (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark-Anthony Kaye with a cross.
66' Substitution, Costa Rica. Allan Cruz replaces David Guzmán.
65' Corner, Canada. Conceded by Keysher Fuller.
64' Foul by David Guzmán (Costa Rica).
64' David Junior Hoilett (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
63' Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63' Foul by Richie Laryea (Canada).
60' Mark-Anthony Kaye (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60' Foul by David Guzmán (Costa Rica).
59' Attempt saved. David Junior Hoilett (Canada) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stephen Eustáquio.
56' Corner, Canada. Conceded by Ronald Matarrita.
56' Attempt blocked. Tajon Buchanan (Canada) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Cavallini.
54' Offside, Costa Rica. Ronald Matarrita tries a through ball, but José Guillermo Ortiz is caught offside.
54' Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Maxime Crépeau.
53' Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
53' Foul by Richie Laryea (Canada).
51' Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
51' Foul by Kamal Miller (Canada).
50' Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
50' Foul by Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica).
49' Mark-Anthony Kaye (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49' Foul by Celso Borges (Costa Rica).
48' Corner, Canada. Conceded by Francisco Calvo.
46' Attempt missed. Lucas Cavallini (Canada) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tajon Buchanan.
45' Substitution, Costa Rica. Luis Díaz replaces Adrián Martínez.
45' Substitution, Costa Rica. José Guillermo Ortiz replaces Ariel Lassiter.
45' Substitution, Costa Rica. Bryan Ruiz replaces Johan Venegas.
45' Second Half begins Costa Rica 0, Canada 1.
45'+2' First Half ends, Costa Rica 0, Canada 1.
45' Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45' Foul by Adrián Martínez (Costa Rica).
44' Attempt missed. Mark-Anthony Kaye (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Richie Laryea.
42' Corner, Canada. Conceded by Óscar Duarte.
40' Hand ball by Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica).
38' Lucas Cavallini (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
38' Ronald Matarrita (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38' Foul by Lucas Cavallini (Canada).
38' Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38' Foul by Richie Laryea (Canada).
36' Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36' Foul by Joel Campbell (Costa Rica).
35' Attempt missed. Steven Vitória (Canada) header from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Stephen Eustáquio with a cross following a set piece situation.
35' Lucas Cavallini (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
35' Foul by Keysher Fuller (Costa Rica).
34' Johan Venegas (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
34' Foul by Stephen Eustáquio (Canada).
31' Attempt missed. Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica) header from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by David Guzmán following a set piece situation.
31' Steven Vitória (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31' Johan Venegas (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
31' Foul by Steven Vitória (Canada).
29' Foul by Johan Venegas (Costa Rica).
29' David Junior Hoilett (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
27' Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27' Foul by Kamal Miller (Canada).
25' Foul by Lucas Cavallini (Canada).
25' Celso Borges (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
23' Lucas Cavallini (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23' Foul by Óscar Duarte (Costa Rica).
23' Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23' Foul by David Junior Hoilett (Canada).
22' Corner, Canada. Conceded by Esteban Alvarado.
21' Attempt saved. Steven Vitória (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
21' Corner, Canada. Conceded by Francisco Calvo.
18' Goal! Costa Rica 0, Canada 1. David Junior Hoilett (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stephen Eustáquio with a through ball.
17' Foul by David Guzmán (Costa Rica).
17' David Junior Hoilett (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16' Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
16' Foul by Adrián Martínez (Costa Rica).
14' Ronald Matarrita (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14' Foul by David Junior Hoilett (Canada).
14' Corner, Canada. Conceded by Ronald Matarrita.
13' Offside, Canada. Mark-Anthony Kaye tries a through ball, but Richie Laryea is caught offside.
11' Johan Venegas (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
11' Foul by Tajon Buchanan (Canada).
10' Óscar Duarte (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10' Foul by Lucas Cavallini (Canada).
9' Corner, Canada. Conceded by David Guzmán.
9' Attempt blocked. Mark-Anthony Kaye (Canada) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
8' Stephen Eustáquio (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8' Foul by Johan Venegas (Costa Rica).
8' Attempt blocked. Johan Venegas (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ariel Lassiter.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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