Saturday, October 5

The Costa Rican team loses 4-2 to Germany and both teams are eliminated from the Qatar 2022 World Cup

Selección de Costa Rica ante Alemania en Qatar 2022.
Costa Rican team against Germany in Qatar 1200.

Photo: Claudio Villa / Getty Images

Although the German National Team beat their Costa Rican team 4-2, the points were not enough and Qatar was left out of the World Cup 2022 due to goal difference, which was in favor of Spain , who went from second with four points, behind Japan with six points.

After several warnings, the first goal of the night came within a minute 10′, after a spectacular center from the left launched by David Raum, which was capitalized by Serge Gnabry who headed at will and sent the ball to the left side of the goal defended by Keylor Navas

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With the result in their favor, Germany maintained control of the ball, but although He tried many times

could not make dangerous plays, because between offsides, and balls intercepted by the line five of the Costa Rican team could not generate more dangerous plays.

Something that he could do in the minute 34′ well this pattern was seen, well a powerful shot from outside the area authored by Joshua Kimmich was bound for the goal. However, Navas showed his class and stopped the ball, although he did have a little trouble doing this.

The first dangerous play for the Central American team came after a blunder between Raum and Rudiger, resulting in a fumble that landed at the feet of Keysher Fuller Spence,

who shot and saw how Manuel Neuer took the ball out for a corner kick. Subsequently, again the Bayern Munich goalkeeper took the ball out in the subsequent play.

With this As the most important thing, both teams went to rest, although not all the elements returned to the playing field, because Brandon Aguilera left in Costa Rica for the entry of Youstin Salas . In addition, Germany did the same with Leon Goretzka who left for Lukas Klostermann.

With a negative result from Spain-Japan, which was being played at the same time and left the two qualifiers in the group- Germany stepped on the accelerator and signed forward Niclas Füllkrug for Ilkay Gundogan.

However, all this did not help, in fact, Costa Rica managed to even the actions 1-1. This is because from the right a cross was made capitalized by Joel Campbell, which Neuer stopped, but the rebound fell to Yeltsin Tejeda, who did not hesitate and equalized the game to the 58′.

Although only two minutes later Germany warned, well Mussiala shot with his left leg after an important run and smashed his intention into the left post defended by Navas, which did not move the score and forced Germany to look for more artillery in the attack.

To the 66′ again the post denied the opportunity to the Teutonic team that now had the participation of Mario Gotze and d e Kai Havertz (Muller and Raum came out) to try to win the game against Costa Rica.

But 70′ Costa Rica did the unexpected and scored the second of the night, because Neuer saw how the ball entered after a cross from the left and two headers inside the area He entered after a subtle touch from Vargas.

However, although everyone in Costa Rica was already celebrating, Germany revived thanks to the goal scored by one of the admitted players Havertz, who received inside the area and hung up the ball over Keylor Navas .

With the tie 2-2, the game continued with his walk and Füllkrug had the opportunity to put the German team up , as he himself received a precise pass in the area and shot into the center of the goal where Keylor Navas made a great save.

To the 84′ Havertz n once again demonstrated his value within the team as he made it 3-2 and his double, this after scoring after a brilliant pass inside the area made by Serge Gnabry which he made with the left foot.

The quarter of the night arrived at 800, because after the VAR review, Niclas Füllkrug scored his second goal of the Qatar World Cup 2022. The assistance was made by Leroy Sané who punctured the ball for the striker to send the ball to the Navas goal.

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