Costa Rica vs Curaçao

U.S. Open Cup

Costa Rica

0-0-1

3-4

Final

Curaçao

1-0-0

Estadio Ricardo Saprissa

Match pulse

CRCAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'HTCUW

38%Possession62%

10Shots12

4On target5

0Corners2

1Saves1

12Fouls11

44'Erson MéndezCRC83'Jordi PaulinaCUW90'Leandro BacunaCUW

Team	1H	2H	T
CRC	3	0	3
CUW	0	4	4

Who won: Curaçao 4-3

Curaçao beat Costa Rica 4-3 on Thursday, September 24, 2026 at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa. Goals for Costa Rica: Orlando Sinclair (3') and Carlos Mora (23', 45'+1'). Goals for Curaçao: Kenji Gorré (62', 78'), Tahith Chong (66') and Jordi Paulina (82').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

CRCCUW

12Fouls11

1Yellow Cards2

0Red Cards0

2Offsides1

0Corner Kicks2

1Saves1

37.8Possession62.2

10SHOTS12

4ON GOAL5

0.4On Target %0.4

0Penalty Goals0

0Penalty Kicks Taken0

210Accurate Passes410

290Passes477

0.7Pass Completion %0.9

2Accurate Crosses4

9Crosses18

0.2Cross %0.2

43Long Balls52

10Accurate Long Balls27

0.2Long Balls %0.5

0Blocked Shots3

13Effective Tackles16

26Tackles23

0.5Tackle %0.7

8Interceptions8

18Effective Clearances15

18Clearances15

Player of the game

Carlos Mora

CRC · 2 G

7.7

Deserved to win

19%

CRC · 0.59 xG

31%

Draw

49%

CUW · 1.11 xG

Curaçao created better chances: they win this game 49% of the time

Play by play

Match ends, Costa Rica 3, Curaçao 4.
Second Half ends, Costa Rica 3, Curaçao 4.
90'+3'
Free kick won
Jordi Paulina (Curaçao) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+3'
Foul
Foul by Jeyland Mitchell (Costa Rica).
90'+3'
Free kick won
Sherel Floranus (Curaçao) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'
Foul
Foul by Carlos Mora (Costa Rica).
90'+2'
Offside
Offside, Costa Rica. Jeyland Mitchell is caught offside.
90'+1'
Foul
Foul by Kenji Gorré (Curaçao).
90'+1'
Free kick won
Doryan Rodriguez (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+1'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Bacuna
Substitution, Curaçao. Nicky Souren replaces Juninho Bacuna.
N. Souren
90'
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'
Yellow card
Leandro Bacuna (Curaçao) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
L. Bacuna
90'
Foul
Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Curaçao).
90'CUW
Free kick won
Josimar Méndez (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
88'
Foul
Foul by Shurandy Sambo (Curaçao).
88'
Free kick won
Kenyel Michel (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
87'
Header saved
Attempt saved. Doryan Rodriguez (Costa Rica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Eloy Room (Curaçao). Assisted by Kenyel Michel with a cross.
D. Rodriguez
86'
Sub
Subbed on for C. Barahona
Substitution, Costa Rica. Doryan Rodriguez replaces Carlos Barahona.
D. Rodriguez
86'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Jordi Paulina (Curaçao) right footed shot from long range on the right is too high.
J. Paulina
83'
Yellow card
Jordi Paulina (Curaçao) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
J. Paulina
GOAL82'
Goal! Right footed shot
J. Paulina · ast J. Bacuna
Goal! Costa Rica 3, Curaçao 4. Jordi Paulina (Curaçao) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juninho Bacuna with a cross.
CRC 3 - 4 CUW
GOAL78'
Goal! Left footed shot
K. Gorré
Goal! Costa Rica 3, Curaçao 3. Kenji Gorré (Curaçao) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
CRC 3 - 3 CUW
78'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Livano Comenencia (Curaçao) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
L. Comenencia
77'
Sub
Subbed on for O. Galo
Substitution, Costa Rica. Aaron Murillo replaces Orlando Galo.
A. Murillo
74'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Armando Obispo (Curaçao) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tahith Chong with a cross following a set piece situation.
A. Obispo