Preview Kolombia vs Kosta Rica 1-0
Colombia has managed to collect three full points and breezed to the top of Group A after the 1-0 win over Costa Rica 10 players at the stadium 23 de Agosto, Argentina, Sunday (07/03) morning.
Colombia showed their dominance throughout the first half, but the opportunities they receive in the first half was accompanied by a perfect final agreement that does not endanger the goalkeeper Leonel Moreira.
But Costa Rica disciplined enough to play yan suffered a severe blow to the 28 'when Randall Brenes was given a straight red card because of the difficult to break Luis Perea - the first red card of Costa Rica in this event.
Colombia showed their dominance throughout the first half, but the opportunities they receive in the first half was accompanied by a perfect final agreement that does not endanger the goalkeeper Leonel Moreira.
But Costa Rica disciplined enough to play yan suffered a severe blow to the 28 'when Randall Brenes was given a straight red card because of the difficult to break Luis Perea - the first red card of Costa Rica in this event.
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Playing with 10 men did not make the spirit of Costa Rica springs and get a golden opportunity to receive feedback header Francisco Calvo Joel Campbell corner but the ball did not reach the target, and became the only one of their best opportunities.
In order to increase their power knocked, Colombia, Hugo Rodallega include replacing Abel Aguilar and the strategy seemed successful and Gustavo Adrian Ramos after Falcao also a chance to break the deadlock.
Colombia finally broke the resistance of Costa Rica, at the end of the first half when the bait away Fredy Guarin received correctly Ramos, who managed to outwit Moreira before they hit the ball into the port of Costa Rica 1-0 to entering halftime Colombia.
Entering the second half, the game runs slow after Costa Rica choose to play defensively and hope to counter.
Colombia have had the opportunity through Dayro Moreno opened fire that crosses failed to reach the goal, before a header hit the crossbar Falcao Moreira.
Costa Rica has responded with a free kick that David Guzman slide down the side of the goalkeeper Luis Martinez, while on the other hand Guarin has failed to direct the conduct of his free-kick goal against Costa Rica.
Costa Rica, in front of dispersion of the joint begins to attack again, but the Colombian who chose to play it safe managed to maintain their advantage until the fight was over.