Costa Rica national football team results (2020–present)

This article provides details of international football games played by the Costa Rica national team from 2020 to present.[1][2][3]

Overview

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Map of the countries that have played at least one match against Costa Rica so far in the decade:
  Costa Rica
  Teams that have already faced Costa Rica
  Teams that are scheduled to face Costa Rica in the future
Note: Non-FIFA teams are not included

Results

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Key
Win
Draw
Defeat

2020

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1 February 2020 Friendly United States   1–0   Costa Rica Carson, United States
15:55 UTC−8
  • Llanez   50' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 9,172
Referee: Oshane Nation (Jamaica)
10 October 2020 Friendly Costa Rica   0–1   Panama San José, Costa Rica
20:00 UTC−6 Report
Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 0
Referee: Keylor Herrera (Costa Rica)
13 October 2020 Friendly Costa Rica   0–1   Panama San José, Costa Rica
20:00 UTC−6 Report
Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 0
Referee: Juan Calderón (Costa Rica)
13 November 2020 Friendly Costa Rica   1–1   Qatar Maria Enzersdorf, Austria
18:00 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: BSFZ-Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sebastian Gishamer (Austria)
16 November 2020 Friendly Basque Country   2–1   Costa Rica Eibar, Spain
20:45 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: Ipurua Municipal Stadium
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea (Spain)

2021

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27 March 2021 Friendly Bosnia and Herzegovina   0–0   Costa Rica Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
18:00 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Bilino Polje
Referee: Nejc Kajtazovič (Slovenia)
30 March 2021 Friendly Costa Rica   0–1   Mexico Wiener Neustadt, Austria
14:00 UTC+2 Report
Stadium: Stadion Wiener Neustadt
Referee: Christian-Petru Ciochirca (Austria)
3 June 2021 2021 Nations League SF Mexico   0–0
(5–4 p)
  Costa Rica Denver, United States
20:30 UTC−5 Report Stadium: Empower Field at Mile High
Attendance: 34,451
Referee: Bryan López (Guatemala)
Penalties
6 June 2021 2021 Nations League 3rd Honduras   2–2
(5–4 p)
  Costa Rica Denver, United States
16:30 UTC−5
Report
Stadium: Empower Field at Mile High
Attendance: 37,648
Referee: Reon Radix (Grenada)
Penalties
9 June 2021 Friendly United States   4–0   Costa Rica Sandy, United States
19:00 UTC−6
Report Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 19,007
Referee: Tristley Bassue (St. Kitts and Nevis)
12 July 2021 2021 Gold Cup GS Costa Rica   3–1   Guadeloupe Orlando, United States
21:00 UTC−4
Report
Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 6,403
Referee: Ismail Elfath (United States)
16 July 2021 2021 Gold Cup GS Suriname   1–2   Costa Rica Orlando, United States
20:30 UTC−4
Report
Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 6,527
Referee: Fernando Hernández (Mexico)
20 July 2021 2021 Gold Cup GS Costa Rica   1–0   Jamaica Orlando, United States
19:00 UTC−4[note 1]
Report Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Attendance: 10,264
Referee: Mario Escobar (Guatemala)
25 July 2021 2021 Gold Cup QF Costa Rica   0–2   Canada Arlington, United States
18:00 UTC−5 Report
Stadium: AT&T Stadium
Attendance: 41,318
Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)
21 August 2021 Friendly El Salvador   0–0   Costa Rica Carson, United States
20:00 UTC−7 Report Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez (United States)
2 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Panama   0–0   Costa Rica Panama City, Panama
20:05 UTC−5 Report Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Iván Barton (El Salvador)
5 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Costa Rica   0–1   Mexico San José, Costa Rica
17:00 UTC−6 Report
Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Ismail Elfath (United States)
8 September 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Costa Rica   1–1   Jamaica San José, Costa Rica
19:00 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Drew Fischer (Canada)
7 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Honduras   0–0   Costa Rica San Pedro Sula, Honduras
18:05 UTC−6 Report Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Mario Escobar (Guatemala)
10 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Costa Rica   2–1   El Salvador San José, Costa Rica
16:00 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Said Martínez (Honduras)
13 October 2021 2022 World Cup qualification United States   2–1   Costa Rica Columbus, United States
19:00 UTC−4
Report
Stadium: Lower.com Field
Attendance: 20,165
Referee: Daneon Parchment (Jamaica)
12 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Canada   1–0   Costa Rica Edmonton, Canada
19:05 UTC−7
Report Stadium: Commonwealth Stadium
Attendance: 48,806
Referee: Ismail Elfath (United States)
16 November 2021 2022 World Cup qualification Costa Rica   2–1   Honduras San José, Costa Rica
19:05 UTC−6
Report
Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)

2022

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27 January 2022 2022 World Cup qualification Costa Rica   1–0   Panama San José, Costa Rica
20:05 UTC−6
Report Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Ismail Elfath (United States)
30 January 2022 2022 World Cup qualification Mexico   0–0   Costa Rica Mexico City, Mexico
17:00 UTC−6 Report Stadium: Estadio Azteca
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Said Martínez (Honduras)
2 February 2022 2022 World Cup qualification Jamaica   0–1   Costa Rica Kingston, Jamaica
19:00 UTC−5 Report
Stadium: Independence Park
Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)
24 March 2022 2022 World Cup qualification Costa Rica   1–0   Canada San José, Costa Rica
20:05 UTC−6
Report Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Referee: Said Martínez (Honduras)
27 March 2022 2022 World Cup qualification El Salvador   1–2   Costa Rica San Salvador, El Salvador
15:05 UTC−6 Gil   31' Report
Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán
Referee: Daneon Parchment (Jamaica)
30 March 2022 2022 World Cup qualification Costa Rica   2–0   United States San José, Costa Rica
19:05 UTC−6
Report Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Drew Fischer (Canada)
2 June 2022 2022–23 Nations League Panama   2–0   Costa Rica Panama City, Panama
18:30 UTC−5
Report Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández
Referee: Fernando Hernández (Mexico)
5 June 2022 2022–23 Nations League Costa Rica   2–0   Martinique San José, Costa Rica
11:00 UTC−6
Report Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Referee: Walter López (Guatemala)
23 September 2022 Friendly South Korea   2–2   Costa Rica Goyang, South Korea
20:00 UTC+9 Report
Stadium: Goyang Stadium
Attendance: 37,581
Referee: Alex King (Australia)
27 September 2022 Friendly Uzbekistan   1–2   Costa Rica Suwon, South Korea
15:00 UTC+9
Report
Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium
Referee: Kim Dae-Yong (South Korea)
9 November 2022 Friendly Costa Rica   2–0   Nigeria San José, Costa Rica
20:00 UTC−6
Report Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Referee: Fernando Hernández (Mexico)
17 November 2022 Friendly Iraq   Cancelled   Costa Rica Basra, Iraq
17:00 UTC+3 Report Stadium: Basra International Stadium
23 November 2022 2022 World Cup GS Spain   7–0   Costa Rica Doha, Qatar
19:00 UTC+3
Report Stadium: Al Thumama Stadium
Attendance: 40,013
Referee: Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
27 November 2022 2022 World Cup GS Japan   0–1   Costa Rica Al Rayyan, Qatar
13:00 UTC+3 Report
Stadium: Ahmad bin Ali Stadium
Attendance: 41,479
Referee: Michael Oliver (England)
1 December 2022 2022 World Cup GS Costa Rica   2–4   Germany Al Khor, Qatar
20:00 UTC+3
Report
Stadium: Al Bayt Stadium
Attendance: 67,054
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)

2023

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25 March 2023 2022–23 Nations League Martinique   1–2   Costa Rica Fort-de-France, Martinique
19:00 UTC−4
Report
Stadium: Stade Pierre Aliker
Referee: Drew Fischer (Canada)
28 March 2023 2022–23 Nations League Costa Rica   0–1   Panama San José, Costa Rica
20:00 UTC−6 Report
Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Referee: César Ramos (Mexico)
15 June 2023 Friendly Costa Rica   0–1   Guatemala Carson, United States
20:00 UTC−7 Report
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Nima Saghafi (United States)
20 June 2023 Friendly Ecuador   3–1   Costa Rica Chester, United States
20:00 UTC−4
Report
Stadium: Subaru Park
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Víctor Cáceres (Mexico)
26 June 2023 2023 Gold Cup GS Costa Rica   1–2   Panama Fort Lauderdale, United States
18:30 UTC−4
Report
Stadium: DRV PNK Stadium
Attendance: 10,101
Referee: Drew Fischer (Canada)
30 June 2023 2023 Gold Cup GS El Salvador   0–0   Costa Rica Harrison, United States
20:30 UTC−4 Report Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 22,615
Referee: César Ramos (Mexico)
4 July 2023 2023 Gold Cup GS Costa Rica   6–4   Martinique Harrison, United States
20:30 UTC−4
Report
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 21,531
Referee: Bryan López (Guatemala)
8 July 2023 2023 Gold Cup QF Mexico   2–0   Costa Rica Arlington, United States
20:30 UTC−5
Report Stadium: AT&T Stadium
Attendance: 60,355
Referee: Saíd Martínez (Honduras)
8 September 2023 Friendly Saudi Arabia   1–3   Costa Rica Newcastle, England
20:00 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: St James' Park
Referee: John Brooks (England)
12 September 2023 Friendly Costa Rica   1–4   United Arab Emirates Zaprešić, Croatia
18:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Ivan Laljak-Ivić Stadium
Referee: Ante Čulina (Croatia)
16 November 2023 2023–24 Nations League QF Costa Rica   0–3   Panama San José, Costa Rica
21:00 UTC−6 Report
Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
Attendance: 17,787
Referee: Mario Escobar (Guatemala)
20 November 2023 2023–24 Nations League QF Panama   3–1
(6–1 agg.)
  Costa Rica Panama City, Panama
21:00 UTC−5
Report
Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández
Attendance: 15,288
Referee: Saíd Martínez (Honduras)
Note: Panama won 6–1 on aggregate and qualified to the 2024 Copa América. Costa Rica advanced to the play-in.

2024

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2 February 2024 Friendly Costa Rica   2–0   El Salvador San José, Costa Rica
20:00 UTC−6
Report Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 13,500
Referee: Steven Madrigal (Costa Rica)
23 March 2024 2024 Copa América qualifying play-offs Costa Rica   3–1   Honduras Frisco, United States
18:15 UTC−5
Report
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 15,299
Referee: Ismail Elfath (United States)
Note: Costa Rica qualified for the 2024 Copa América after winning this game.
26 March 2024 Friendly Argentina   3–1   Costa Rica Los Angeles, United States
20:00 UTC−7
Report
Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Josef Mickelson (United States)
31 May 2024 Friendly Costa Rica   0–0   Uruguay A' San José, Costa Rica
20:00 UTC−6 Report Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 15,500
Referee: Óscar Barrera (El Salvador)
6 June 2024 2026 World Cup qualification Costa Rica   4–0   Saint Kitts and Nevis San José, Costa Rica
20:30 UTC−6
Report Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 5,150
Referee: Julio Luna (Guatemala)
9 June 2024 2026 World Cup qualification Grenada   0–3   Costa Rica St. George's, Grenada
17:30 UTC−4 Report
Stadium: Kirani James Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 2,780
Referee: Steffon Dewar (Jamaica)
24 June 2024 2024 Copa América GS Brazil   0–0   Costa Rica Inglewood, United States
18:00 UTC−7 Report Stadium: SoFi Stadium
Attendance: 67,158
Referee: César Arturo Ramos (Mexico)
28 June 2024 2024 Copa América GS Colombia   3–0   Costa Rica Glendale, United States
15:00 UTC−7
Report Stadium: State Farm Stadium
Attendance: 27,386
Referee: Gustavo Tejera (Uruguay)
2 July 2024 2024 Copa América GS Costa Rica   2–1   Paraguay Austin, United States
20:00 UTC−5
Report
Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Attendance: 12,765
Referee: Yael Falcón (Argentina)
5 September 2024 2024–25 Nations League Costa Rica   3–0   Guadeloupe San José, Costa Rica
18:00 UTC−6
Report Stadium: Estadio Nacional
Attendance: 7,542
Referee: Katia García (Mexico)
9 September 2024 2024–25 Nations League Guatemala   0–0   Costa Rica Guatemala City, Guatemala
20:00 UTC−6 Report Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
Referee: Daniel Quintero (Mexico)
11 October 2024 2024–25 Nations League Suriname   v   Costa Rica Suriname
--:-- UTC−3 Stadium: TBD
15 October 2024 2024–25 Nations League Costa Rica   v   Guatemala Costa Rica
--:-- UTC−6 Stadium: TBD

2025

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7 June 2025 2026 World Cup qualification Bahamas   v   Costa Rica Bahamas
--:-- UTC−4

Head to head records

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Head to head records
Opponent Pld W D L GF GA W% D% L%
  Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Basque Country 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 100
  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 100 0
  Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Canada 3 1 0 2 1 3 33.33 0 66.67
  Colombia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  El Salvador 3 2 1 0 4 2 66.67 33.33 0
  Guadeloupe 1 1 0 0 3 1 100 0 0
  Honduras 4 4 2 1 7 4 33.33 66.67 0
  Jamaica 3 2 1 0 3 1 66.67 33.33 0
  Japan 1 1 0 0 1 0 100 0 0
  Mexico 4 0 2 2 0 2 0 50 50
  New Zealand 1 1 0 0 1 0 100 0 0
  Nigeria 1 1 0 0 2 0 100 0 0
  Panama 5 1 1 3 1 4 20 20 60
  Paraguay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Qatar 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 100 0
  South Korea 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 100 0
  Spain 1 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 100
  Suriname 1 1 0 0 2 1 100 0 0
  United States 4 1 0 3 3 7 25 0 75
  Uzbekistan 1 1 0 0 2 1 100 0 0
Totals 37 17 10 13 34 38 38.89 27.78 33.33

Notes

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  1. ^ The match was stopped after two minutes of play due to thunderstorms in the area. It was resumed at 21:20 EDT (UTC−4).[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Costa Rica - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news". int.soccerway.com. Soccerway.
  2. ^ "Costa Rica national team". worldfootball.net. World Football.
  3. ^ "World Football Elo Ratings: Costa Rica". eloratings.net. World Football Elo Ratings.
  4. ^ CONCACAF [@GoldCup] (20 July 2021). "The match between CRC @fedefutbolcrc and JAM @jff_football has resumed after weather delay" (Tweet). Retrieved 20 July 2021 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ "Partido entre Costa Rica y Jamaica se reanuda después de dos horas". nacion.com (in Spanish). La Nación. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.