1998 FIFA World Cup France ™ Preliminaries
Final round
Mexico - Costa Rica
3:3 (2:0)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 27 | 09 November 1997 | Mexico City / Estadio Azteca | 01:00 | 0 |
- Paulo CHAVEZ (MEX) 1',
- Benjamin GALINDO (MEX) 42',
- Hernan MEDFORD (CRC) 54',
- Carlos HERMOSILLO (MEX) 68',
- Jafet SOTO (CRC) 71',
- Paulo WANCHOPE (CRC) 85'
Goals scored
Mexico
- Oswaldo SANCHEZ
- Claudio SUAREZ
- Duilio CESAR
- Duilio DAVINO
- Marcelino BERNAL (+65')(-65')
- Joaquin DEL OLMO
- Alberto COYOTE
- Benjamin GALINDO
- Camilo ROMERO
- Paulo CHAVEZ
- Carlos HERMOSILLO (+84')(-84')
Line-up
- Joel SANCHEZ
- Luis GARCIA
- Enrique ALFARO
- Ricardo PELAEZ LINARES
- Edgar Nicolas RAMIREZ CESENA
- Cuauhtemoc BLANCO
- Jose Adolfo RIOS GARCIA
Substitute(s)
Costa Rica
- Hermidio BARRANTES
- Alexander MADRIGAL
- Luis MARIN (+80')(-80')
- Richard James SMITH HUTTON
- Wilmer LOPEZ (-45')
- Ronald GOMEZ
- Mauricio SOLIS
- Paulo WANCHOPE
- Rolando FONSECA (+72')(-72')
- Hernan MEDFORD
- Mauricio WRIGHT
Line-up
- Ronald GONZALEZ
- Jafet SOTO (+45')
- Javier DELGADO
- Sandro ALFARO
- Victor BADILLA
- Joaquin GUILLEN GONZALEZ
- Eric LONNYS
Substitute(s)
- Hernan MEDFORD (CRC) 21'
- , Oswaldo SANCHEZ (MEX) 54'
- , Marcelino BERNAL (MEX) 55'
- , Duilio CESAR (MEX) 57'
- , Cuauhtemoc BLANCO (MEX) 79'
Cautions
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Ali BUJSAIM (UAE) | |
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | (C): | Captain | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out |
| GK: | Goalkeeper | N: | Not eligible to play | I: | Injured |
| Y: | Misses next match if booked | Pos: | Positions | A: | Absent |
| DF: | Defender | MF: | Midfielder | MinP: | Minutes played |
| GF: | Goals for | GA: | Goals against | PK (PG/PS): | Penalty Kicks (Goals/Shots) |
| FC: | Fouls Committed | FS: | Fouls Suffered | R: | Red Cards |
| FW: | Forward | SOG/S: | Shots on Target | Y: 2YC: | Yellow cards Second yellow card and red card |