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| June 27th 2018 (21:00) |
Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Stadium
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| SWITZERLAND - COSTA RICA |
2-2 (1-0)
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GOALS 31' 1-0 Blerim Dzemaili (assist - Breel Embolo)
56' 1-1 Kendall Watson (assist - Joel Campbell)
88' 2-1 Josip Drmic (assist - Denis Zakaria)
+93' 2-2 Yann Sommer (own-goal)
REFEREE Clement Turpin (France)
LINESMEN Nicolas Danos (France)
Cyril Gringore (France)
4TH OFFICIAL Norbert Hauata (Tahiti)
VAR Felix Zwayer (Germany)
YELLOW CARDS 11' Cristian Gamboa (CRC)
29' Joel Campbell (CRC)
37' Stephan Lichtsteiner (SWI)
75' Denis Zakaria (SWI)
83' Fabian Schär (SWI)
89' Kendall Watson (CRC)
RED CARDS -
ATTENDANCE 43,319
SWITZERLAND AGE D.O.B. CLUB
1 GK Yann Sommer 29 17 Dec 1988 Borussia M'gladbach (GER)
2 DF Stephan Lichtsteiner (c) 34 16 Jan 1984 Juventus (ITA)
5 DF Manuel Akanji 22 19 Jul 1995 Borussia Dortmund (GER)
13 DF Ricardo Rodriguez 25 25 Aug 1992 AC Milan (ITA)
22 DF Fabian Schär 26 20 Dec 1991 Deportivo La Coruña (SPA)
10 MD Granit Xhaka 25 27 Sep 1992 Arsenal (ENG)
11 MD Valon Behrami (-60) 33 19 Apr 1985 Udinese (ITA)
15 MD Blerim Dzemaili 32 12 Apr 1986 Bologna (ITA)
23 MD Xherdan Shaqiri (-81) 26 10 Oct 1991 Stoke City (ENG)
7 FW Breel Embolo 21 14 Feb 1997 Schalke 04 (GER)
18 FW Mario Gavranovic (-69) 28 24 Nov 1989 Dinamo Zagreb (CRO)
Substitutes
6 DF Michael Lang (+81) 27 08 Feb 1991 Basel
17 MD Denis Zakaria (+60) 21 20 Nov 1996 Borussia M'gladbach (GER)
19 FW Josip Drmic (+69) 25 08 Aug 1992 Borussia M'gladbach (GER)
Coach: Vladimir Petkovic (BIH/SWI) 54 15 Aug 1963
COSTA RICA AGE D.O.B. CLUB
1 GK Keylor Navas 31 15 Dec 1986 Real Madrid (SPA)
2 DF Johnny Acosta 34 21 Jul 1983 Rionegro Aguilas (COL)
3 DF Giancarlo Gonzalez 30 08 Feb 1988 Bologna (ITA)
8 DF Bryan Oviedo 28 18 Feb 1990 Sunderland (ENG)
16 DF Cristian Gamboa (-93) 28 24 Oct 1989 Glasgow Celtic (SCO)
19 DF Kendall Waston 30 01 Jan 1988 Vancouver Whitecaps (CAN)
5 MD Celso Borges 30 27 May 1988 Deportivo La Coruña (SPA)
9 MD Daniel Colindres (-81) 33 10 Jan 1985 Deportivo Saprissa
10 MD Bryan Ruiz (c) 32 18 Aug 1985 Sporting Lisbon (POR)
20 MD David Guzman (-91) 28 18 Feb 1990 Portland Timbers (USA)
12 FW Joel Campbell 26 26 Jun 1992 Real Betis (SPA)
Substitutes
4 DF Ian Smith (+93) 20 06 Mar 1998 IFK Norrköping (SWE)
13 MD Rodney Wallace (+81) 30 17 Jun 1988 New York City (USA)
14 MD Randall Azofeifa (+91) 33 30 Dec 1984 Herediano
Coach: Oscar Ramirez 53 08 Dec 1964
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