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Costa Rica 2-4 Germany · World Cup 2026

Costa Rica lost to Germany 2-4 in the World Cup 2026. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Costa Rica and Germany met in the World Cup 2026 at Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica in San José on Thursday, 1 December 2022.

Goalscorers

Costa Rica: Y. Tejeda 58'; J. Vargas 70'. Germany: S. Gnabry 10'; K. Havertz 73', 85'; N. Füllkrug 89'.

How the match went

The referee showed 1 yellow card (1 for Costa Rica, 0 for Germany).

Line-ups

Costa Rica started in a 5-4-1: Keylor Navas, Keysher Fuller, Kendall Waston, Óscar Duarte, Juan Pablo Vargas, Bryan Oviedo, Joel Campbell, Celso Borges, Yeltsin Tejeda, Brandon Aguilera, Johan Venegas.

Germany started in a 4-2-3-1: Manuel Neuer, Joshua Kimmich, Niklas Süle, Antonio Rüdiger, David Raum, Leon Goretzka, İlkay Gündoğan, Leroy Sané, Jamal Musiala, Serge Gnabry, Thomas Müller.

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Minute by minute

  1. 10'Goal! Costa Rica 0-1 Germany. S. Gnabry (Germany) scores, assisted by D. Raum.
  2. 45'Half-time. Costa Rica 0-1 Germany.
  3. 58'Goal! Costa Rica 1-1 Germany. Y. Tejeda (Costa Rica) scores.
  4. 70'Goal! Costa Rica 2-1 Germany. J. Vargas (Costa Rica) scores.
  5. 73'Goal! Costa Rica 2-2 Germany. K. Havertz (Germany) scores, assisted by N. Füllkrug.
  6. 85'Goal! Costa Rica 2-3 Germany. K. Havertz (Germany) scores, assisted by S. Gnabry.
  7. 89'Goal! Costa Rica 2-4 Germany. N. Füllkrug (Germany) scores, assisted by L. Sané.
  8. 90'VAR: goal for Germany ruled out.
  9. 90'Full-time. Costa Rica 2-4 Germany.
Full commentary (58 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Costa Rica vs Germany.
  2. 2'Attempt saved. J. Musiala (Germany), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  3. 7'Attempt missed. L. Goretzka (Germany), right-footed shot. xG 0.17.
  4. 9'Attempt missed. T. Müller (Germany), header. xG 0.16.
  5. 10'Goal! Costa Rica 0-1 Germany. S. Gnabry (Germany) scores, assisted by D. Raum.
  6. 14'Attempt saved. L. Goretzka (Germany), header. xG 0.14.
  7. 21'Attempt missed. T. Müller (Germany), header from a corner. xG 0.07.
  8. 30'Attempt blocked. S. Gnabry (Germany), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  9. 35'Attempt saved. J. Kimmich (Germany), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  10. 36'Attempt missed. J. Musiala (Germany), right-footed shot. xG 0.35.
  11. 39'Attempt missed. S. Gnabry (Germany), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  12. 42'Attempt saved. K. Fuller (Costa Rica), right-footed shot. xG 0.26.
  13. 45'Attempt missed. L. Sané (Germany), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  14. 45'1 minute of added time.
  15. 45+1'Attempt blocked. L. Sané (Germany), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  16. 45'Half-time. Costa Rica 0-1 Germany.
  17. 46'The second half is under way.
  18. 46'Substitution, Germany: L. Klostermann comes on for L. Goretzka.
  19. 46'Substitution, Costa Rica: Y. Salas comes on for B. Aguilera.
  20. 52'Attempt saved. Y. Tejeda (Costa Rica), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  21. 52'Attempt blocked. K. Fuller (Costa Rica), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  22. 55'Substitution, Germany: N. Füllkrug comes on for İ. Gündoğan.
  23. 55'Attempt missed. L. Sané (Germany), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  24. 55'Attempt blocked. S. Gnabry (Germany), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.04.
  25. 58'Goal! Costa Rica 1-1 Germany. Y. Tejeda (Costa Rica) scores.
  26. 58'Attempt saved. K. Waston (Costa Rica), header. xG 0.15.
  27. 61'Attempt missed. J. Musiala (Germany), right-footed shot. xG 0.35.
  28. 61'Off the woodwork! J. Musiala (Germany), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  29. 62'Off the woodwork! A. Rüdiger (Germany), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.43.
  30. 62'Attempt blocked. T. Müller (Germany), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  31. 66'Substitution, Germany: K. Havertz comes on for T. Müller.
  32. 67'Substitution, Germany: M. Götze comes on for D. Raum.
  33. 67'Attempt missed. K. Havertz (Germany), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  34. 67'Off the woodwork! J. Musiala (Germany), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  35. 70'Goal! Costa Rica 2-1 Germany. J. Vargas (Costa Rica) scores.
  36. 70'Attempt saved. J. Vargas (Costa Rica), left-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.24.
  37. 73'Goal! Costa Rica 2-2 Germany. K. Havertz (Germany) scores, assisted by N. Füllkrug.
  38. 74'Substitution, Costa Rica: J. Bennette comes on for K. Fuller.
  39. 74'Substitution, Costa Rica: R. Matarrita comes on for J. Venegas.
  40. 74'Attempt missed. K. Havertz (Germany), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  41. 76'Yellow card for Ó. Duarte (Costa Rica) for foul.
  42. 76'Attempt saved. N. Füllkrug (Germany), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.62.
  43. 80'Attempt missed. J. Bennette (Costa Rica), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  44. 84'Attempt missed. J. Musiala (Germany), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  45. 85'Goal! Costa Rica 2-3 Germany. K. Havertz (Germany) scores, assisted by S. Gnabry.
  46. 86'Attempt saved. M. Götze (Germany), header. xG 0.09.
  47. 86'Attempt saved. K. Havertz (Germany), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  48. 89'Goal! Costa Rica 2-4 Germany. N. Füllkrug (Germany) scores, assisted by L. Sané.
  49. 90'VAR: goal for Germany ruled out.
  50. 90'10 minutes of added time.
  51. 90+3'Substitution, Germany: M. Ginter comes on for N. Süle.
  52. 90+3'Substitution, Costa Rica: R. Wilson comes on for Y. Tejeda.
  53. 90+3'Substitution, Costa Rica: A. Contreras comes on for B. Oviedo.
  54. 90+5'Attempt blocked. N. Füllkrug (Germany), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  55. 90+6'Attempt missed. N. Füllkrug (Germany), header. xG 0.16.
  56. 90+7'Attempt blocked. J. Musiala (Germany), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  57. 90+10'Attempt saved. J. Musiala (Germany), left-footed shot. xG 0.22.
  58. 90'Full-time. Costa Rica 2-4 Germany.
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