International Friendly

United States vs Costa Rica, 2025 International Friendly

· International Friendly
United States
  • 21': Brian White
  • 77': Caden Clark
  • 90': Patrick Agyemang
FT
3 - 0
Costa Rica

    United States men beat Costa Rica as Agyemang strikes again

    The United States beat Costa Rica 3-0 on Wednesday to make it two wins from two games for a squad packed with MLS players during the Americans' annual January camp.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Diego Luna (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Santiago van der Putten (Costa Rica).
    • 3': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Walker Zimmerman.
    • 4': Foul by Josimar Méndez (Costa Rica).
    • 4': Miles Robinson (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Benjamín Cremaschi (USA).
    • 5': Rashir Parkins (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Walker Zimmerman (USA).
    • 5': Josimar Méndez (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 6': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Indiana Vassilev.
    • 7': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Walker Zimmerman.
    • 8': Corner, USA. Conceded by Santiago van der Putten.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Indiana Vassilev (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Diego Luna following a corner.
    • 11': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Benjamín Cremaschi.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Josimar Méndez (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 12': Benjamín Cremaschi (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Rashir Parkins (Costa Rica).
    • 13': Corner, USA. Conceded by Haxzel Quirós.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Indiana Vassilev (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego Luna.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Brian Gutiérrez (USA) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Luna following a corner.
    • 14': Fernán Faerron (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Brian White (USA).
    • 20': Emeka Eneli (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Rashir Parkins (Costa Rica).
    • 21': Goal! USA 1, Costa Rica 0. Brian White (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Luna with a through ball.
    • 23': Foul by Indiana Vassilev (USA).
    • 23': Josimar Méndez (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Benjamín Cremaschi (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Foul by Rashir Parkins (Costa Rica).
    • 26': Corner, USA. Conceded by Santiago van der Putten.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Brian White (USA) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diego Luna.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Brian White (USA) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Diego Luna.
    • 27': Corner, USA. Conceded by Santiago van der Putten.
    • 29': Alejandro Bran (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Benjamín Cremaschi (USA).
    • 32': Brian Gutiérrez (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Rashir Parkins (Costa Rica).
    • 34': Andy Rojas (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Tim Ream (USA).
    • 35': Attempt missed. Rashir Parkins (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Creichel Pérez.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Alejandro Bran (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Joseph Mora.
    • 37': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Zack Steffen.
    • 39': Diego Luna (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 39': Foul by Santiago van der Putten (Costa Rica).
    • 39': Santiago van der Putten (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 39': Esteban Alvarado (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Miles Robinson (USA).
    • 40': Miles Robinson (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Brian Gutiérrez (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamín Cremaschi.
    • 43': Delay in match because of an injury Rashir Parkins (Costa Rica).
    • 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Fernán Faerron (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Brian Gutiérrez (USA).
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, USA 1, Costa Rica 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins USA 1, Costa Rica 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Costa Rica. Allan Cruz replaces Rashir Parkins.
    • 45': Substitution, Costa Rica. Anthony Walker replaces Esteban Alvarado.
    • 45': Substitution, Costa Rica. Kevin Espinoza replaces Santiago van der Putten.
    • 45': Substitution, Costa Rica. Orlando Sinclair replaces Josimar Méndez.
    • 45': Substitution, USA. Caden Clark replaces Benjamín Cremaschi.
    • 45': Substitution, USA. Jack McGlynn replaces Brian Gutiérrez.
    • 45': Substitution, USA. Matko Miljevic replaces Diego Luna.
    • 46': Foul by Allan Cruz (Costa Rica).
    • 46': Matko Miljevic (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Orlando Sinclair (Costa Rica).
    • 49': Miles Robinson (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Jack McGlynn (USA) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Indiana Vassilev.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Creichel Pérez (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Andy Rojas.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Brian White (USA) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matko Miljevic.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Bran (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Creichel Pérez.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Allan Cruz (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 56': Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Zack Steffen.
    • 57': Foul by Alejandro Bran (Costa Rica).
    • 57': Matko Miljevic (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Substitution, USA. Shaq Moore replaces Miles Robinson.
    • 61': Foul by Indiana Vassilev (USA).
    • 61': Joseph Mora (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Hand ball by Andy Rojas (Costa Rica).
    • 64': Foul by Fernán Faerron (Costa Rica).
    • 64': Matko Miljevic (USA) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Fernán Faerron (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Hand ball by Brian White (USA).
    • 66': Attempt saved. Allan Cruz (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andy Rojas.
    • 66': DeJuan Jones (USA) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 66': Foul by Kevin Espinoza (Costa Rica).
    • 69': Jack McGlynn (USA) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
    • 69': Jack McGlynn (USA) is shown the yellow card.
    • 69': Substitution, Costa Rica. Anthony Hernández replaces Andy Rojas.
    • 69': Substitution, USA. Max Arfsten replaces Indiana Vassilev.
    • 72': Foul by Jack McGlynn (USA).
    • 72': Joseph Mora (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Substitution, Costa Rica. Diego Campos replaces Creichel Pérez.
    • 72': Alejandro Bran (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Matko Miljevic (USA).
    • 72': Matko Miljevic (USA) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Foul by Walker Zimmerman (USA).
    • 73': Orlando Sinclair (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Foul by Haxzel Quirós (Costa Rica).
    • 74': Max Arfsten (USA) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Substitution, USA. Patrick Agyemang replaces Brian White.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Alejandro Bran (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin Espinoza.
    • 77': Goal! USA 2, Costa Rica 0. Caden Clark (USA) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Emeka Eneli with a cross.
    • 79': Diego Campos (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Matko Miljevic (USA).
    • 82': Anthony Hernández (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Walker Zimmerman (USA).
    • 90': Goal! USA 3, Costa Rica 0. Patrick Agyemang (USA) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by DeJuan Jones with a through ball.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Anthony Hernández (Costa Rica) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joseph Mora with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, USA 3, Costa Rica 0.
    • 0': Match ends, USA 3, Costa Rica 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 16
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    6 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 3
    41.7 Possession 58.3
    9 SHOTS 11
    3 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    348 Accurate Passes 528
    423 Passes 601
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    3 Accurate Crosses 4
    19 Crosses 14
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    42 Long Balls 45
    17 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    10 Effective Tackles 15
    14 Tackles 18
    0.7 Tackle % 0.8
    13 Interceptions 10
    19 Effective Clearances 14
    19 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: International Friendly

    Venue: Inter&Co Stadium
    Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
    Attendance: 15,580

    Line-Ups

    USA United States (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    22 Zack Steffen (GK)
    13 Tim Ream
    3 Walker Zimmerman
    5 DeJuan Jones
    12 Miles Robinson Yellow Card
    10 Diego Luna
    14 Emeka Eneli
    6 Benjamin Cremaschi
    8 Brian White
    17 Brian Gutiérrez
    19 Indiana Vassilev
    United States Substitutes:
    Caden Clark, Matko Miljevic, Patrick Schulte, George Campbell, Shaq Moore, Jack McGlynn, Patrick Agyemang, Matthew Freese, Maximilian Arfsten.

    CRC Costa Rica (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Esteban Alvarado (GK)
    5 Fernán Faerrón Yellow Card
    6 Ryan Davis
    4 Santiago van der Putten Yellow Card
    8 Joseph Mora
    22 Haxzel Quirós
    20 Rashir Parkins
    16 Alejandro Bran
    17 Creichel Pérez
    14 Erson Méndez
    7 Andy Rojas
    Costa Rica Substitutes:
    Joseth Peraza, Randy Vega, Kenay Myrie, Anthony Walker, Diego Campos, Aarón Suárez, Kevin Espinoza, Allan Cruz, Sebastian Acuna Murillo, Orlando Sinclair, Yostin Salinas, Mauricio Villalobos, Anthony Hernández.

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