Match summary
Curacao beat Costa Rica 4-3 in the CONCACAF Nations League, League A.
Costa Rica vs Curacao in numbers
What stands outUpdated 2026-09-28
- Curacao won 4-3 after trailing 0-3.Trailed from the 45th minute; timeline of 7 goals matches the final score.
- Jordi Paulina's 82nd-minute goal decided the match.Curacao's goal 4 of 4 put them ahead for good; the goal timeline matches the 4-3 final score.
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Costa Rica0W 2D 3L
Costa RicaCuracao
2Pointsof 154
3Goals scored6
13Goals conceded13
1Clean sheets2
6Without a win3
4Conceded in a row1
Head to head2 meetings · Oct 2019 – Nov 2019
- Costa Rica wins
- 1
- Draws
- 1
- Curacao wins
- 0
1.5goals per meeting
50%both teams scored
50%3+ goals
0%won by the host
Meetings
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Costa RicaCuracao
- 90+1'Substitution · Curacao · Nicky Souren · InOut: Juninho Bacuna
- 90'Yellow Card · Curacao · Leandro Bacuna
- Substitution · Costa Rica · Doryan Rodríguez · InOut: Carlos Barahona86'
- 83'Yellow Card · Curacao · Jordi Paulina
- 82'Goal · Curacao · Jordi Paulina3-4
- 78'Goal · Curacao · Kenji Gorré3-3
- Substitution · Costa Rica · Aarón Murillo · InOut: Orlando Galo77'
- 66'Goal · Curacao · Tahith Chong3-2
- 62'Goal · Curacao · Kenji Gorré3-1
- Substitution · Costa Rica · Kenyel Michel · InOut: Josimar Alcócer59'
- 58'Substitution · Curacao · Jordi Paulina · InOut: Jürgen Locadia
- Substitution · Costa Rica · Gerald Taylor · InOut: Orlando Sinclair58'
- 57'Substitution · Curacao · Tahith Chong · InOut: Ar'jany Martha
- 57'Substitution · Curacao · Kenji Gorré · InOut: Jearl Margaritha
- Goal · Costa Rica · Carlos Mora3-045+1'
- Yellow Card · Costa Rica · Josimar Mendez44'
- Goal · Costa Rica · Carlos Mora2-023'
- Goal · Costa Rica · Orlando Sinclair1-03'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Costa RicaCuracao
38%Ball Possession62%
10Shots Total12
4Shots On Target5
0Corners2
12Fouls11
1Yellow Cards2
2Offsides1
1Saves1
290Passes470
6Shots Off Target4
95Attacks99
41Dangerous Attacks52
6Shots Inside Box7
4Shots Outside Box5
3Goals4
11Free Kicks12
0Shots Blocked3
4Substitutions4
0Hit Woodwork1
25Tackles22
211Accurate Passes403
9Total Crosses18
2Accurate Crosses4
7Interceptions11
51Duels Won52
1Big Chances Created4
1Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-1-4-1 · 3-5-2
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.9 | 90' | 2 | 0 | 2/3 | 26(69%) | 2 | 4/13 | |
| 7.4 | 58' | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 18(78%) | 2 | 5/7 | |
| 6.8 | 77' | 0 | 1 | - | 21(75%) | 1 | 3/4 | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 25(80%) | 2 | 5/10 | |
| 6.5 | 59' | 0 | 0 | - | 9(100%) | 2 | 5/13 | |
| 6.4 | 31' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(50%) | - | 1/2 | |
| 6.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 33(82%) | 3 | 5/8 | |
| 6.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 31(87%) | - | 1/5 | |
| 5.9 | 86' | 0 | 0 | - | 22(57%) | 9 | 12/20 | |
| 5.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 27(67%) | 1 | 3/8 | |
| 5.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 17(65%) | 1 | 1/1 | |
| 5.7 | 32' | 0 | 0 | - | 8(29%) | 2 | 2/2 | |
| 5.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 44(68%) | - | 3/7 | |
| 5.2 | 13' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(67%) | - | 0/1 | |
| - | 4' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | - | - | 1/2 |