Football
Ecuador vs Costa Rica. FIFA World Cup Group A.
2:00pm, Thursday 15th June 2006.
Attendance: Attendance50,000.
Match ends, Ecuador 3, Costa Rica 0.
Second Half ends, Ecuador 3, Costa Rica 0.
Attempt saved. Kurt Bernard (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulo Wanchope.
Goal! Ecuador 3, Costa Rica 0. Iván Kaviedes (Ecuador) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Édison Méndez with a cross following a fast break.
Foul by Álvaro Saborio (Costa Rica).
Jorge Guagua (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Paulo Wanchope (Costa Rica) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Carlos Hernández.
Carlos Hernández (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Patricio Urrutia (Ecuador).
Attempt blocked. Paulo Wanchope (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ronald Gómez with a cross.
Attempt missed. Michael Umaña (Costa Rica) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ronald Gómez with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Patricio Urrutia.
Álvaro Saborio (Costa Rica) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Kurt Bernard.
Douglas Sequeira (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Luis Marín (Costa Rica).
Agustín Delgado (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Carlos Hernández (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kurt Bernard.
Foul by Paulo Wanchope (Costa Rica).
Ulises de la Cruz (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Costa Rica. Kurt Bernard replaces Wálter Centeno.
Attempt missed. Iván Kaviedes (Ecuador) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Édison Méndez with a cross.
Edwin Tenorio (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Iván Hurtado (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Mauricio Solis (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Edwin Tenorio (Ecuador).
Hárold Wallace (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Iván Kaviedes (Ecuador) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Patricio Urrutia.
Attempt missed. Wálter Centeno (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Álvaro Saborio with a headed pass.
Attempt missed. Luis Marín (Costa Rica) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wálter Centeno with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Jorge Guagua.
Michael Umaña (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Édison Méndez (Ecuador).
Substitution, Ecuador. Patricio Urrutia replaces Antonio Valencia.
Attempt missed. Carlos Hernández (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wálter Centeno.
Christian Mora (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Paulo Wanchope (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Carlos Hernández with a through ball.
Offside, Ecuador. Iván Kaviedes is caught offside.
Substitution, Ecuador. Jorge Guagua replaces Giovanny Espinoza because of an injury.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Giovanny Espinoza (Ecuador).
Giovanny Espinoza (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Wálter Centeno (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Douglas Sequeira (Costa Rica).
Agustín Delgado (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Offside, Costa Rica. Álvaro Saborio is caught offside.
Delay in match because of an injury Antonio Valencia (Ecuador).
Attempt saved. Antonio Valencia (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Iván Kaviedes.
Christian Mora (Ecuador) is shown the yellow card.
Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Christian Mora.
Attempt saved. Mauricio Solis (Costa Rica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Luis Marín.
Attempt missed. Álvaro Saborio (Costa Rica) header from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Wálter Centeno with a cross.
Substitution, Costa Rica. Carlos Hernández replaces Leonardo González.
Goal! Ecuador 2, Costa Rica 0. Agustín Delgado (Ecuador) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Édison Méndez.
Ulises de la Cruz (Ecuador) is shown the yellow card.
Attempt saved. Agustín Delgado (Ecuador) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonio Valencia with a cross.
Luis Marín (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Agustín Delgado (Ecuador).
Attempt missed. Ronald Gómez (Costa Rica) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Paulo Wanchope.
Second Half begins Ecuador 1, Costa Rica 0.
Substitution, Ecuador. Iván Kaviedes replaces Carlos Tenorio because of an injury.
First Half ends, Ecuador 1, Costa Rica 0.
Édison Méndez (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Agustín Delgado (Ecuador) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ulises de la Cruz with a cross.
Segundo Castillo (Ecuador) is shown the yellow card.
Attempt missed. Douglas Sequeira (Costa Rica) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Leonardo González with a cross following a fast break.
Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Mauricio Solis.
Leonardo González (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Ulises de la Cruz (Ecuador).
Attempt blocked. Iván Hurtado (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Carlos Tenorio (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Attempt saved. Mauricio Solis (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ronald Gómez.
Ronald Gómez (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Leonardo González (Costa Rica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Antonio Valencia (Ecuador).
Attempt missed. Wálter Centeno (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ronald Gómez.
Attempt missed. Édison Méndez (Ecuador) right footed shot from long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
Néicer Reasco (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Ronald Gómez (Costa Rica).
Antonio Valencia (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Corner, Costa Rica. Conceded by Néicer Reasco.
Mauricio Solis (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution, Costa Rica. Álvaro Saborio replaces Danny Fonseca.
Mauricio Solis (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Mauricio Solis (Costa Rica).
Offside, Ecuador. Agustín Delgado is caught offside.
Carlos Tenorio (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Néicer Reasco (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
Offside, Costa Rica. Ronald Gómez is caught offside.
Foul by Carlos Tenorio (Ecuador).
Offside, Ecuador. Édison Méndez is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Segundo Castillo (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
Attempt blocked. Antonio Valencia (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Tenorio.
Ronald Gómez (Costa Rica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Iván Hurtado (Ecuador).
Attempt missed. Agustín Delgado (Ecuador) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Édison Méndez with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Wálter Centeno.
Attempt blocked. Édison Méndez (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonio Valencia.
Delay in match because of an injury Carlos Tenorio (Ecuador).
Luis Marín (Costa Rica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Carlos Tenorio (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Attempt missed. Wálter Centeno (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ronald Gómez with a headed pass.
Goal! Ecuador 1, Costa Rica 0. Carlos Tenorio (Ecuador) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonio Valencia with a cross.
Attempt blocked. Agustín Delgado (Ecuador) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonio Valencia.
Hand ball by Antonio Valencia (Ecuador).
Foul by Danny Fonseca (Costa Rica).
Agustín Delgado (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Wálter Centeno (Costa Rica) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ronald Gómez.
Foul by Michael Umaña (Costa Rica).
Carlos Tenorio (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
