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09/08/2011 - WeatherweatherCode9
3:2 (0:0)
  • Luis MURIEL (56')
  • Pedro FRANCO (79')
  • James RODRIGUEZ (90'+3 PEN)
  • John RUIZ (63')
  • Mynor ESCOE (65')

Summary

Colombia survive huge scare, snatch win

Los Cafeteros trailed with 11 minutes left on the clock, but two late goals secured the hosts a 3-2 defeat of Costa Rica and a place in the quarter-finals.

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Line-up

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Substitute(s)

12
1
21
13
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7
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11
11
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17

Coaches

Eduardo LARA (COL)
(CRC) Ronald GONZALEZ

Officials

Referee: Mark CLATTENBURG (ENG)Assistant Referee 1: Simon BECK (ENG)Assistant Referee 2: Stephen CHILD (ENG)Fourth official: William COLLUM (SCO)

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Statistics

16Shots11
6Corner kicks5
2Yellow cards6
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards0
64%Possession (%)36%
  • BOGOTA, COLOMBIA - AUGUST 09:  A general view of the stadium prior to the FIFA U20 World Cup Round 1
  • A general view of the stadium 'El Campin' in Bogota
  • Joel Campbell of Costa Rica listens to music
  • Rafael Chavez of Costa Rica reads the bible in the change room
  • Colombia players and a smaller member of the team play games
  • A general view of the stadium 'EL Camin' in Bogota

Eduardo Lara, Colombia coach: "I spoke to the lads at half time, just to tell them to play their game, to keep battling, to try and find spaces and spread the play more."

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