Costa Rica defeats Trinidad and Tobago to become the first classified to the quarterfinals of the Premundial Sub 20

2022-06-25

The Costa Rican national team achieved this Saturday its classification to the quarterfinals ofthe Concaca Under-20 World Cupf following beating Trinidad and Tobago 4-1 in the match played at the Estadio Yankel Rosenthal de San Pedro Sula.

Both protagonists came from winning just one game and a draw in the group stage, which earned them to qualify for the round of 16 with four units.

In the development of the game, the Ticos showed greater offensive power with 10 shots on goal.

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This projection was reflected in the successes of with goals from Josimar McCook (17′ penalty), Shawn Edwards (63), and a double by Dorian Rodríguez (68′, 78).

In the final stretch of the game, the Trinidadians got closer on the scoreboard with Molik Jesse in the 87th minute, but it did little to equalize the result before the whistle that concluded the game.

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