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90+6'

That's it for today, Hector Martinez has blown his whistle and the game is over.
90+6'

Rough tackle by Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica). The referee blows his whistle for a foul.
90+3'

Anibal Godoy (Panama) makes an overly-aggressive challenge and Hector Martinez blows his whistle for a foul.
90

6 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
88'

Here comes a substitution. Cesar Yanis (Panama) is brought on as a substitute for Yoel Barcenas.
88'

Thomas Christiansen decides to make a substitution. Puma will be replaced by Kahiser Lenis (Panama).
86'

Joel Campbell (Costa Rica) unleashes a shot from a mid-range free kick that crashes into the defensive wall. The opposition's goalkeeper set it up perfectly.
85'

Hector Martinez shows a yellow card to Jose Cordoba (Panama) for his blatant foul.
84'

The assistant referee raises his flag and the referee blows his whistle. Eduardo Guerrero (Panama) puts the ball into the net, but he is flagged for offside.
82'

Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica) makes a rough challenge and the referee blows for a foul.
81'

Hector Martinez interrupts the game. One of the players from Costa Rica won the ball, but his effort is adjudged unfair.
80'

Andy Rojas (Costa Rica) gives away a foul for a clumsy challenge. Referee Hector Martinez saw the whole situation.
79'

This is a yellow card! Orlando Mosquera (Panama) is not happy with the decision, but from our point of view it was clear.
78'

Francisco Calvo (Costa Rica) gets on the end of a nice cross, but places his close-range header well wide of the left post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Panama.
77'

Thomas Christiansen has decided to make a change. Carlos Harvey (Panama) replaces Adalberto Eliecer Carrasquilla Alcazar.
76'

The referee allows time for a substitution. Jose Fajardo Nelson will be replaced by Eduardo Guerrero (Panama).
75'

Claudio Vivas prepares a substitution. Kenneth Vargas is replaced by Andy Rojas (Costa Rica).
75'

Juan Pablo Vargas doesn't have to suffer any longer with the painful injury as Alexis Gamboa (Costa Rica) comes onto the pitch to replace him.
74'

Juan Pablo Vargas (Costa Rica) requires medical treatment, so the referee stops play and signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.
71'

That's the end of the game for Christian Martinez, who is replaced by Anibal Godoy (Panama).
71'

It looks like Julio Cascante (Costa Rica) saw red with that tackle. Hector Martinez won't tolerate such behaviour on the pitch and blows for a foul.
70'

The substitution has been made. Alejandro Jesus Bran Flores (Costa Rica) has replaced Jefferson Brenes.
70'

Claudio Vivas has decided to substitute Alonso Martinez and he is replaced by Joel Campbell (Costa Rica).
69'

Panama have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.
69'

Puma (Panama) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge. The referee blows his whistle, Panama are awarded a corner kick.
66'

Goal! Jose Fajardo Nelson (Panama) wins the battle of wills and sends an unstoppable penalty past Patrick Sequeira into left side of the goal.
66'

Jose Fajardo Nelson (Panama) will take the responsibility and he is already preparing the ball.
65'

Adalberto Eliecer Carrasquilla Alcazar (Panama) is moving okay again after that injury scare.
64'

The game is interrupted now, Adalberto Eliecer Carrasquilla Alcazar (Panama) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
64'

Juan Pablo Vargas (Costa Rica) tackles a bit over-zealously and Hector Martinez blows for a foul. The referee gives a penalty kick to Panama!!
63'

What a poor attempt! Puma (Panama) drives another shot towards goal - this time from further out, but it couldn't have been worse if he had shot blindfolded. The ball goes yards wide of the left post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Costa Rica.
61'

CHANCE! Jose Fajardo Nelson (Panama) picks up a pass inside the box and has a sight of goal, but he blazes his shot well over the top. The ball goes out of play and Costa Rica will have a goal kick.
60'

Great teamplay by Panama as they control the ball with a lot of short passes. Patience is the key if they want to find a gap in the defence to score.
57'

Cesar Blackman finds Yoel Barcenas (Panama) unmarked on the edge of the box, but his thunderbolt of shot goes high over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Costa Rica will have a goal kick.
56'

Hector Martinez interrupts the game. One of the players from Costa Rica won the ball, but his effort is adjudged unfair.
55'

5:0 – the corner kicks stats.
54'

Costa Rica fail to score from a corner as Orlando Mosquera (Panama) leaps to collect the ball.
53'

The ball is cleared after Alonso Martinez (Costa Rica) attempted to dribble past an opposing player. The referee points to the corner flag and Costa Rica will take a corner.
52'

Hector Martinez interrupts the game. One of the players from Panama won the ball, but his effort is adjudged unfair.
52'

Yostin Salinas (Costa Rica) commits a rough challenge and Hector Martinez blows his whistle for a foul.
50'

A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Costa Rica.
50'

Warren Madrigal (Costa Rica) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender. The referee and one of his assistants signal for a corner kick to Costa Rica.
48'

Christian Martinez (Panama) was too forceful with his tackle and Hector Martinez interrupted the game to signal a free kick.
46'

The teams are back out for the second half and here is a change on the pitch. Claudio Vivas gives a chance to Yostin Salinas and Jeyland Mitchell (Costa Rica) is off.
46'

The half-time break is over and the second half is about to start.
45+3'

Hector Martinez blows his whistle to signal the end of the first-half action.
45+3'

A cross from a mid-range free kick, taken by Panama, is intercepted by one of the defenders.
45+3'

Jefferson Brenes (Costa Rica) knocks his opponent down with an over-the-top tackle. Panama win a free kick.
45+1'

Yoel Barcenas (Panama) stands over the free kick and opts to take it himself, sending it towards the right post only for Patrick Sequeira to dive and make a save.
45

There will be a minimum of 2 min. of added time.
45'

Jeyland Mitchell (Costa Rica) holds his opponent to prevent him from getting the ball and the referee blows his whistle for a foul. Panama have been awarded a free kick.
44'

One of the players from Costa Rica times his run too early and the referee blows his whistle for offside.
43'

Yoel Barcenas (Panama) gets into a good scoring position. He creates some space for himself and tries his luck from distance. His decent effort towards the middle of the goal is, however, saved by Patrick Sequeira!
41'

This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Adalberto Eliecer Carrasquilla Alcazar (Panama) was quite harsh and Hector Martinez didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
40'

Edgardo Farina (Panama) was too fierce in his attempt to get the ball from his opponent and Hector Martinez blows for a foul.
40'

A cross from a mid-range free kick, taken by Panama, is intercepted by one of the defenders.
38'

Cesar Blackman (Panama) takes a mid-range shot, but the ball sails high over the bar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Costa Rica.
37'

Christian Martinez (Panama) gives away a foul for a fierce tackle on an opponent.
34'

The linesman signals that Kenneth Vargas (Costa Rica) is offside and the referee confirms the decision.
32'

Costa Rica couldn't find the way to score from a long-range free kick as Orlando Mosquera (Panama) leaped high and intercepted a cross.
32'

Puma (Panama) robs an opponent of the ball and explodes in anger when Hector Martinez blows for a foul.
31'

A fantastic block by a defender means that the corner from Costa Rica comes to nothing.
31'

Jeyland Mitchell (Costa Rica) seems to be alright and is okay to carry on.
30'

Jeyland Mitchell (Costa Rica) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
28'

Fidel Escobar (Panama) makes an unfair challenge by holding his opponent to prevent him from getting the ball.
25'

A player from Panama commits a rough challenge. Hector Martinez blows for a foul and keeps the game under control.
22'

Edgardo Farina (Panama) brings an opponent down and Hector Martinez interrupts the game.
21'

Jeyland Mitchell (Costa Rica) makes a reckless foul in order to win the ball from his opponent. Hector Martinez has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle. Panama will take a free kick.
18'

Jeyland Mitchell (Costa Rica) gives the referee no choice but to show him a yellow card.
18'

Jose Fajardo Nelson (Panama) is given a fully deserved yellow card.
16'

Jefferson Brenes (Costa Rica) produces a shot from a long-range free kick, but it flies high over the crossbar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Panama.
15'

Hector Martinez blows his whistle. Adalberto Eliecer Carrasquilla Alcazar (Panama) commits a foul after dangerous play. It's a free kick to Costa Rica in a dangerous position.
15'

Warren Madrigal (Costa Rica) is penalised after knocking an opponent down.
12'

Juan Pablo Vargas (Costa Rica) is strong enough to get to the ball and produces a header from close range. Even though it was aimed precisely low towards the middle of the goal, Orlando Mosquera didn't have a hard time stopping the attempt as it wasn't powerful enough.
11'

Now Costa Rica have a corner.
11'

The free kick from long range, taken by Costa Rica, is intercepted by one of the defenders.
11'

Hector Martinez blows his whistle after Adalberto Eliecer Carrasquilla Alcazar (Panama) brings one of his opponents down with a strong tackle.
9'

Puma (Panama) attempts to find one of his teammates with a free kick, but the defence is well positioned and clears the ball away from danger.
8'

Dangerous play by Juan Pablo Vargas (Costa Rica). Hector Martinez blows his whistle for a foul. Panama have a free kick.
7'

A cross from a corner kick by Costa Rica is too strong and the ball goes well out of play. The ball goes out of play and Panama will have a goal kick.
6'

A long ball forward to Juan Pablo Vargas (Costa Rica) is intercepted. The referee signals a corner kick to Costa Rica.
4'

Jefferson Brenes (Costa Rica) commits a rough foul. Hector Martinez stops the game and makes a call.
2'

The game is interrupted. Kenneth Vargas (Costa Rica) has violated the rules in the battle for the ball. No protests or gestures are being made as he is quite aware of what he did.
1'

Today's match has just started, enjoy the game!

The players are out at last! Costa Rica will take the kick-off.

Hector Martinez will officiate today.

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