Spain vs Costa Rica, Women World Cup 2023 GROUP STAGE
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Overview
Match Preview
Spain vs Costa Rica — Women World Cup at Wellington Regional Stadium.
- Spain 0 games · 0 pts (2023/23)
- Costa Rica 0 games · 0 pts (2023/23)
Match Details
- Referee Armando Villarreal
- Referee Casey Reibelt
13 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 6.6 goals/gameHead-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Jul Costa Rica H 3–0 W Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history43% Clean Sheets
Spain this season0% Clean Sheets
Costa Rica this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Spain0-154/116-304/231-452/146-60–/–61-753/–76+5/3■ Scored ■ ConcededCosta Rica0-15–/116-301/431-45–/146-601/–61-75–/–76+–/1■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
SpainAitana Bonmati 3 G 2 A Jenni Hermoso 3 G 2 A Alba Redondo 3 G 1 A Olga 2 G Salma Paralluelo 2 G -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Spain is hosting Costa Rica for another epic battle.
- 5' Costa Rica is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Spain winning 100% of all matches.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniela Solera, as he is very good at scoring at Wellington Regional Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 21' Goal! Valeria Del Campo scores his 1 goal in 3 matches.
- 23' What a strike from Aitana Bonmati! The score is 1-1.
- 27' Spain is taking the lead after the goal scored by Esther on 27.
- 32' Costa Rica started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' It looks surprising Costa Rica does not make any changes. Ona Batlle has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 52' Costa Rica seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Spain needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' Another substitution for Costa Rica to replace Maria Elizondo by Cristin Granados on 58 minute.
- 63' Spain manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mariona Caldentey is hanging Esther on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 73' Sheika Daleicha Scott Richardson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maria Salas on 73 minute.
- 77' Time for substitution for Spain. Salma Paralluelo is replaced by Alexia Putellas.
- 82' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Costa Rica that had 3 games and scored 2 goals.
- 87' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 88' It is a substitution in Spain team. Ona Batlle is replaced by Oihane Hernandez on 88 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-0.
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Lineups
Spain Lineups
Starting XI
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2
Ona Batlle ↓ Oihane Hernandez 88'
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9
Esther ↓ Mariona Caldentey 63'
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- 4
- 5
- 19
- 3
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22
Athenea ↓ Alba Redondo 63'
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- 18
Bench
- 23
- 13
- 14
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12
Oihane Hernandez ↑ 88'
- 20
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17
Alba Redondo ↑ 63'
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21
Zornoza ↑ 77'
- 7
- 16
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8
Mariona Caldentey ↑ 63'
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11
Alexia Putellas ↑ 77'
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Costa Rica Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 4
- 3
- 5
- 12
- 20
- 16
- 14
- 7
- 10
- 9
Bench
- 1
- 18
- 2
- 6
- 13
- 8
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15
Cristin Granados ↑ 58'
- 19
- 11
- 21
- 22
- 17
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Aitana Bonmati 1 Esther 1 Valeria Del Campo 1 Head to Head
Spain Form
Costa Rica Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.21 Spain xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.53 Costa Rica xGI would bet for: Spain to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Spain winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.74Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 75% 25% ± 2.5 51% 49% ± 3.5 29% 71% ± 4.5 15% 85% Double Chance
Spain or Draw 89%Draw or Costa Rica 31%Spain or Costa Rica 80%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Spain win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 0 15.5%1 – 0 14.1%3 – 0 Actual0 – 0 8.1%1 – 1 8.1%2 – 1 8.1%4 – 0 6.1%3 – 1 6%4 – 1 3.4%0 – 1 2.8%5 – 0 2.8%2 – 2 2.1%Asian Handicap — Spain
Handicap Spain covers Push Costa Rica covers -2.5 28% — 72% -2 28% 23% 49% -1.5 51% — 49% -1 51% 24% 25% -0.5 75% — 25% +0.5 93% — 7% +1 93% 5% 1% +1.5 99% — 1% +2 99% 1% 0% +2.5 100% — 0% Clean Sheet
Spain keeps clean sheet 59% ✓Costa Rica keeps clean sheet 12% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.