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Mexico vs Costa Rica

U.S. Open Cup
2-0
Final
AT&T Stadium

Match pulse

MEXAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTCRC
51%Possession49%
14Shots9
8On target1
4Corners7
1Saves5
16Fouls16
12'Wilmer AzofeifaCRC55'Edson ÁlvarezMEX68'Celso BorgesCRC87'Francisco CalvoCRC
Team1H2HT
MEX022
CRC000

Who won: Mexico 2-0

Mexico beat Costa Rica 2-0 on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at AT&T Stadium. Goals for Mexico: Orbelín Pineda (52' pen) and Érick Sánchez (87').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.5Orbelín PinedaLM
  2. 27.4Guillermo OchoaG
  3. 36.9Johan VásquezCD-L
  4. 46.8César MontesCD-R
  5. 56.8Jorge SánchezRB
  6. 66.6Érick SánchezSUB
  7. 76.5Luis ChávezCM-L
  8. 86.5Kevin ChamorroG
  9. 96.4Luis RomoCM-R
  10. 106.4Uriel AntunaRM
  11. 116.4Henry MartínF
  12. 126.4Roberto AlvaradoSUB

Team stats

MEXCRC
16Fouls16
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Offsides1
4Corner Kicks7
1Saves5
51Possession49
14SHOTS9
8ON GOAL1
0.6On Target %0.1
1Penalty Goals0
1Penalty Kicks Taken0
374Accurate Passes343
440Passes420
0.9Pass Completion %0.8
4Accurate Crosses2
16Crosses18
0.3Cross %0.1
59Long Balls59
36Accurate Long Balls29
0.6Long Balls %0.5
2Blocked Shots3
20Effective Tackles15
36Tackles19
0.6Tackle %0.8
13Interceptions14
16Effective Clearances12
16Clearances12

Player of the game

Orbelín Pineda

MEX · 1 G

7.5

Deserved to win

73%
MEX · 0.87 xG
25%
Draw
2%
CRC · 0.09 xG

Mexico created better chances: they win this game 73% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Mexico 2, Costa Rica 0.
  2. Second Half ends, Mexico 2, Costa Rica 0.
  3. 90'+4'

    Free kick won

    Érick Sánchez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  4. 90'+4'

    Foul

    Foul by Joel Campbell (Costa Rica).

  5. 90'+4'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Israel Reyes.

  6. 90'+4'

    Right footed shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Warren Madrigal (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kendall Waston.

    W. Madrigal

  7. 90'+3'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Jefry Valverde (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aarón Suárez with a headed pass.

    J. Valverde

  8. 90'+1'

    Left footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Celso Borges.

    J. Campbell

  9. 90'+1'
    Sub

    Subbed on for E. Álvarez

    Substitution, Mexico. Israel Reyes replaces Edson Álvarez because of an injury.

    I. Reyes

  10. 90'+1'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  11. 89'Edson Álvarez

    Delay in match because of an injury Edson Álvarez (Mexico).

  12. GOAL87'

    Goal! Left footed shot

    É. Sánchez · ast R. Alvarado

    Goal! Mexico 2, Costa Rica 0. Érick Sánchez (Mexico) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado.

    MEX 2 - 0 CRC
  13. 87'Francisco Calvo

    Yellow card

    Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card.

    F. Calvo

  14. 87'

    Free kick won

    Roberto Alvarado (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  15. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by Celso Borges (Costa Rica).

  16. 86'

    Shot on target

    Attempt saved. Santiago Giménez (Mexico) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Alvarado with a cross.

  17. 86'

    Free kick won

    Roberto Alvarado (Mexico) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  18. 86'

    Foul

    Foul by Jefry Valverde (Costa Rica).

  19. 85'

    Free kick won

    Warren Madrigal (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  20. 85'Julián Araujo

    Foul

    Foul by Julián Araujo (Mexico).

  21. 85'Julián Araujo

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Santiago Giménez (Mexico) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Julián Araujo.

  22. 84'
    Sub

    Subbed on for O. Pineda

    Substitution, Mexico. Roberto Alvarado replaces Orbelín Pineda.

    R. Alvarado

  23. 84'Julián Araujo
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Sánchez

    Substitution, Mexico. Julián Araujo replaces Jorge Sánchez.

    J. Araujo

  24. 83'
    Sub

    Subbed on for C. Núñez

    Substitution, Costa Rica. Pablo Arboine replaces Cristopher Núñez.

    P. Arboine

  25. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Alcócer

    Substitution, Costa Rica. Suhander Zúñiga replaces Josimar Alcócer.

    S. Zuñiga

Leaders

MEXCRC
Total Shots
Orbelín Pineda
2
Anthony Contreras
2
Saves
Jorge Sánchez
2
Kevin Chamorro
5