Costa Rica 4-3 Suriname
Updated
Costa Rica won: Costa Rica 4-3 Suriname in the Gold Cup (Round 1) on Mon, 16 Jun 2025 at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California. Costa Rica goals: Alonso Martinez 14', Manfred Ugalde 19' (pen), Josimar Alcocer 76', Manfred Ugalde 90'+13 (pen). Suriname goals: Gyrano Kerk 34', Richonell Margaret 59', Shaquille Pinas 65' (pen). Expected goals: 2.60-2.37. Possession: 53-47. Player of the match: Manfred Ugalde (9.2).
Match report
Costa Rica beat Suriname 4-3
Costa Rica came from behind to beat Suriname 4-3 at Snapdragon Stadium on Monday 16 June in the Gold Cup.
Alonso Martinez put Costa Rica ahead on 14' (1-0), Manfred Ugalde made it 2-0 from the penalty spot on 19', Gyrano Kerk pulled one back for Suriname on 34' (2-1), Richonell Margaret levelled for Suriname on 59' (2-2), Shaquille Pinas restored Suriname's lead from the penalty spot on 65' (2-3), Josimar Alcocer levelled for Costa Rica on 76' (3-3) and Manfred Ugalde restored Costa Rica's lead from the penalty spot on 90+13' (4-3).
Manfred Ugalde's 90+13' strike proved decisive.
Costa Rica had 53% of the ball, shots were 19-9 (9-6 on target) and expected goals finished 2.60-2.37.
Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 7,736. Referee: Joe Dickerson.
Match stats
| Costa Rica | Suriname | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 53 | 47 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.60 | 2.37 |
| Total shots | 19 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 16 |
| Big chances | 3 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 287 (82%) | 266 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 9 | 2 |
| Total shots | 19 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 9 |
Lineups
Costa Rica (4-4-2): Keylor Navas, Carlos Mora, Jeyland Mitchell, Fernan Faerron, Francisco Calvo, Alejandro Bran, Orlando Galo, Brandon Aguilera, Joseph Mora, Alonso Martinez, Manfred Ugalde
Suriname (4-2-3-1): Etienne Vaessen, Anfernee Dijksteel, Liam van Gelderen, Shaquille Pinas, Ridgeciano Haps, Dion Malone, Kenneth Paal, Gyrano Kerk, Denzel Jubitana, Richonell Margaret, Gleofilo Vlijter
Key events
- 4' · Yellow card · Alonso Martinez (Costa Rica)
- 14' · Goal · Alonso Martinez (Costa Rica)
- 19' · Goal · Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica)
- 34' · Goal · Gyrano Kerk (Suriname)
- 46' · Substitution · Myenty Abena for Anfernee Dijksteel (Suriname)
- 53' · Yellow card · Gleofilo Vlijter (Suriname)
- 59' · Goal · Richonell Margaret (Suriname)
- 65' · Goal · Shaquille Pinas (Suriname)
- 66' · Substitution · Dhoraso Moreo Klas for Gleofilo Vlijter (Suriname)
- 66' · Substitution · Kenneth Vargas for Alejandro Bran (Costa Rica)
- 67' · Substitution · Josimar Alcocer for Brandon Aguilera (Costa Rica)
- 76' · Goal · Josimar Alcocer (Costa Rica)
- 78' · Substitution · Warren Madrigal for Carlos Mora (Costa Rica)
- 78' · Substitution · Ariel Lassiter for Joseph Mora (Costa Rica)
- 84' · Yellow card · Dion Malone (Suriname)
- 85' · Substitution · Andy Rojas for Alonso Martinez (Costa Rica)
- 88' · Substitution · Jean-Paul Boëtius for Denzel Jubitana (Suriname)
- 88' · Substitution · Jaden Montnor for Richonell Margaret (Suriname)
- 90'+13 · Goal · Manfred Ugalde (Costa Rica)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Costa Rica vs Suriname?
Costa Rica won, 4-3 (Gold Cup) on Mon, 16 Jun 2025.
When and where is Costa Rica vs Suriname?
Mon, 16 Jun 2025, 03:00 UTC at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California, Gold Cup.