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21/09/2058, Skonto Stadium, Riga, Latvia, Live on National TV
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Latvia Vs Costa Rica

Latvia play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Rinkis (GK) , S Kajina (CB) , K Pavars (CB) , G Stirna (RB) , T Kamols (LB) , V Gravkalejs (CDM) , M Stilbs (CAM) , K Poikans (RM) , S Romanchuks (LM) , S Dums (ST) , A Kiedelnieks (ST) And the subs are: N Lacitis (CB) , V Koks (CB) , L Mezgailis (CM) , I Baumanis (CM) , G Lidaka (ST)

Costa Rica play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C Rodriguez (GK) , D Lucido (CB) , G Escarcega (CB) , A Sauseda (CB) , S Somera (RB) , C Jose (LB) , N Zorrilla (CDM) , R Alaniz (CAM) , R San Angelo (RM) , S Morales (LM) , I Olivar (ST) And the subs are: S Estremera (CB) , S Bolivar (CB) , J Lujan (CM) , J Marinez (CM) , M Alcaraz (ST)

Welcome to Skonto Stadium in Riga, Latvia where Latvia will face Costa Rica.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 8000.

1' - Latvia kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Sasha Kajina passes the ball to Georgiy Stirna.  Georgiy Stirna plays the ball to Sasha Kajina.  Sasha Kajina spots a run from Kolya Poikans.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Kolya Poikans is able to take the ball.  Kolya Poikans attempts the cutback, but Carlos Rodriguez gets to the ball first and smothers it.  

8' - Toma Kamols speeds past Angel Sauseda.  

9' - Toma Kamols sees Afon Kiedelnieks making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Afon Kiedelnieks is caught offside!  

18' - Rio San Angelo finds Ignado Olivar with a short pass.  Ignado Olivar looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is parried by Gennady Rinkis!  Sasha Kajina is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

23' - Sasha Dums successfully tackles Neron Zorrilla and takes possession.  Sasha Dums runs with the ball, beating Neron Zorrilla.  

24' - Sasha Dums sees Afon Kiedelnieks making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Afon Kiedelnieks runs on to the ball.  Afon Kiedelnieks looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and Afon Kiedelnieks scores!  That's a good goal from the Latvia player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

24' - Costa Rica kick the ball off for the restart.  

33' - Marlen Stilbs passes to Sasha Kajina.  Sasha Kajina plays a long ball to Kir Pavars.  Kir Pavars passes to Sergei Romanchuks.  Sergei Romanchuks sees a run from Afon Kiedelnieks.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Afon Kiedelnieks is able to take the ball.  Afon Kiedelnieks attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but Carlos Rodriguez stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Diego Lucido is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

37' - Vikenti Gravkalejs tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

40' - Carlos Rodriguez finds Roman Alaniz with a long pass.  Roman Alaniz sees Ignado Olivar making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Costa Rica kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Guido Escarcega finds Roman Alaniz with a short pass.  Roman Alaniz plays the ball to Diego Lucido.  Diego Lucido plays a long ball to Carlos Jose.  Carlos Jose spots a run from Ignado Olivar.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

53' - Sergei Romanchuks passes the ball to Georgiy Stirna.  Georgiy Stirna sees Marlen Stilbs making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Marlen Stilbs is able to control the ball.  Marlen Stilbs attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Angel Sauseda is going to be taken off.  Santiago Estremera is going to be brought on.  

59' - Georgiy Stirna dispossesses Neron Zorrilla and gains possession for his team.  Georgiy Stirna hits the ball long to Kir Pavars.  Kir Pavars spots a run from Afon Kiedelnieks.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Afon Kiedelnieks is able to take the ball.  Afon Kiedelnieks looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Carlos Rodriguez!  Diego Lucido is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

60' - Vikenti Gravkalejs sees Sasha Dums making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Sasha Dums takes the ball.  Sasha Dums hits a shot towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

63' - Carlos Rodriguez finds Santiago Somera with a long pass.  Santiago Somera sees Roman Alaniz making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Roman Alaniz is able to take the ball.  Roman Alaniz shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Roman Alaniz will come off.  Juan Lujan is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ignado Olivar will come off.  Marjun Alcaraz is going to be brought on.  

81' - Sergei Romanchuks plays the ball to Marlen Stilbs.  Marlen Stilbs runs with the ball, beating Neron Zorrilla.  

82' - Marlen Stilbs spots a run from Sasha Dums.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Sasha Dums runs on to the ball.  Sasha Dums looks to place the ball past the keeper...and Sasha Dums scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Latvia player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

82' - Costa Rica kick the ball off for the restart.  

87' - Diego Lucido finds Guido Escarcega with a short pass.  Guido Escarcega plays the ball to Juan Lujan.  Juan Lujan passes a long ball to Santiago Estremera.  Kir Pavars dispossesses Santiago Estremera and takes possession.  Kir Pavars spots a run from Sasha Dums.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

89' - Marjun Alcaraz finds Carlos Jose with a long pass.  Carlos Jose spots a run from Rio San Angelo.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Rio San Angelo has strayed offside!  

91' - Sergei Romanchuks plays the ball to Kir Pavars.  Rio San Angelo dispossesses Kir Pavars and takes the ball.  Costa Rica attempt a quick counter attack.  Rio San Angelo curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Sasha Kajina takes possession.  

91' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Georgiy Stirna is going to be taken off.  Nikolai Lacitis is brought on from the bench.  



The match has ended Latvia 2 - 0 Costa Rica.