Costa Rica 1 vs. Italy 0 in the 2014 World Cup
Information about the 1st Round Group D game played in the 2014 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of Italy and Costa Rica with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.
Game played in the 2014 World Cup, 1st Round Group D
Date: Friday, June 20, 2014
Game Data:
Players
 Italy |
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| Pos | Je | Player | ||
| Starters | ||||
| GK | 1. |
Gianluigi Buffon
(C)
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| DF | 3. | |
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| DF | 4. | |
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| DF | 7. | |
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| DF | 15. | |
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| MF | 5. |
46'HT
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| MF | 6. |
57'
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| MF | 8. |
69'
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| MF | 16. | |
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| MF | 21. | |
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| FW | 9. | |
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| Entered | ||||
| FW | 10. |
46'HT
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| FW | 11. |
69'
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| FW | 22. |
57'
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| Other Reserves | ||||
| GK | 12. | |
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| GK | 13. | |
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| DF | 2. | |
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| DF | 19. | |
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| DF | 20. | |
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| MF | 14. | |
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| MF | 18. | |
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| MF | 23. | |
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| FW | 17. | |
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| Coach: Cesare Prandelli | ||||
 Costa Rica |
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| Pos | Je | Player | |
| Starters | |||
| GK | 1. | |
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| DF | 3. | |
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| DF | 4. | |
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| DF | 6. | |
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| DF | 15. | |
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| DF | 16. | |
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| MF | 5. | |
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| MF | 7. | |
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| MF | 17. |
68'
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| FW | 9. |
74'
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| FW | 10. |
Bryan Ruiz
(C)
81'
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| Entered | |||
| MF | 22. |
68'
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| FW | 14. |
81'
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| FW | 21. |
74'
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| Other Reserves | |||
| GK | 18. | |
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| GK | 23. | |
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| DF | 2. | |
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| DF | 8. | |
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| DF | 12. | |
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| DF | 19. | |
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| MF | 11. | |
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| MF | 13. | |
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| MF | 20. | |
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| Coach: Jorge Luis Pinto | |||
Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time
Cards
National Team |
Player |
Card and Minutes |
| Italy
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Mario Balotelli | 69' yellow card |
| Costa Rica
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José Cubero | 71' yellow card |
Substitutions
| Italy |
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Minute
46 (in the break)
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Antonio Cassano | replaced |
Thiago Motta | ||
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Minute
57
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Lorenzo Insigne | replaced |
Antonio Candreva | ||
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Minute
69
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Alessio Cerci | replaced |
Claudio Marchisio | ||
| Costa Rica |
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Minute
68
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José Cubero | replaced |
Yeltsin Tejeda | ||
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Minute
74
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Marco Ureña | replaced |
Joel Campbell | ||
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Minute
81
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Randall Brenes | replaced |
Bryan Ruiz | ||