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Costa Rica vs Nicaragua – WC Qualification Concacaf
WC Qualification Concacaf
·
North & Central America
·
📍 Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
·
🕒 Tue, 14 Oct 2025, 02:00
☆
Costa Rica
⚽
Alonso Martínez 12'
⚽
Alonso Martínez 28'
⚽
Manfred Ugalde 49'
⚽
Francisco Calvo 90'
FULL TIME
4
1
✦
Match story
Costa Rica won 4–1. Costa Rica created the better chances (xG 2.53–0.35).
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xG
Home
2.53
0.35
88%
12%
⚠
Fouls
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Form
Table
Costa Rica
home · away
Nicaragua
Match momentum (pressure)
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HT 2–1
☆
Nicaragua
⚽
Junior Arteaga 26'
17
11
61%
39%
🎯
Shots
Home
21
7
75%
25%
◐
Possession
Away
35%
65%
35%
65%
⛳
Corners
Home
7
3
70%
30%
🟨
Cards
Even
2
2
50%
50%
Referee
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Costa Rica
●
Nicaragua
Expected goals
2.53
xG
0.35
2.89
xGOT
0.57
2.66
xPoints
0.22
2.53
npxG
0.35
0.35
xGA
2.53
2.06
Set-play xG
0.10
0.47
Open-play xG
0.25
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Match events
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6'
🟨
Waston
12'
⚽
Martínez
26'
⚽
Arteaga
28'
⚽
Martínez
45'
🟨
Reyes
49'
⚽
Ugalde
76'
🟨
Acevedo
79'
🟨
Quiros
90'
⚽
Calvo
Match summary
2.53
xG
0.35
21
Shots
7
10
On target
2
35
Possession
65
7
Corners
3
17
Fouls
11
2
Yellow cards
2
75
Pass accuracy
85
Match facts
No verified Match Facts for this fixture.
Lineups & ratings
Costa Rica
5-3-2
· avg 6.96
avg 6.40 ·
3-4-1-2
Nicaragua
1
Rodríguez
6.6
21
Reyes
6.1
5
Cano
5.9
4
Niño
6.2
6
Gomez
6.3
14
Coronel
6.1
16
Arteaga
6.8
2
Quijano
6.3
13
Arauz
6.4
18
Hernández
7.1
11
Barrera
6.6
1
Navas
6.4
20
Quiros
6.7
19
Waston
7.0
4
Vargas
6.4
15
Calvo
7.3
8
Mora
6.6
11
Vargas
6.3
2
Murillo
7.0
10
Alcócer
7.0
12
Martínez
7.7
9
Ugalde
8.1
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1
Ugalde
'
74
G
1
A
1
Sh
3
xG
0.18
8.1
2
Martínez
'
62
G
2
A
1
Sh
5
xG
1.74
7.7
3
Calvo
'
90
G
1
Sh
2
xG
0.17
7.3
4
Hernández
'
90
A
1
Sh
3
xG
0.09
7.1
5
Bonilla
'
32
7.1
6
Alcócer
'
90
Sh
1
xG
0.03
7.0
7
Villalobos
'
58
7.0
Per-player xG
●
Martínez
1.74
●
Arteaga
0.18
●
Ugalde
0.18
●
Calvo
0.17
●
Vargas
0.12
Comparison at a glance
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2.53
xG
0.35
2.89
xGOT
0.57
21
shots total
7
10
shots on target
2
35
ball possession
65