Match Analysis

Match Analysis: Brazil vs Costa Rica

Brazil vs Costa Rica ended 2-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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World Cup 2018-06-22 12:00 Saint-Petersburg Stadium Group Stage - 2
Full Time
Brazil

Brazil

Philippe Coutinho90+1'
Neymar90+7'
2 - 0
Final score
Costa Rica

Costa Rica

No goals
Team pageBrazil CompetitionWorld Cup Team pageCosta Rica
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

Brazil beat Costa Rica 2-0.

Goals: Philippe Coutinho (Brazil, 90+1'), Neymar (Brazil, 90+7').

Brazil had 71% possession to Costa Rica's 29%, with 22.00 shots to 3.00.

Philippe Coutinho (Brazil) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

46'
Out: WillianIn: Douglas Costa
Brazil
54'
Out: M. UreñaIn: C. Bolaños
Costa Rica
68'
Out: PaulinhoIn: Roberto Firmino
Brazil
75'
Out: C. GamboaIn: F. Calvo
Costa Rica
81'
Philippe CoutinhoYellow Card
Brazil
81'
NeymarYellow Card
Brazil
83'
Out: D. GuzmánIn: Y. Tejeda
Costa Rica
84'
Jhonny AcostaYellow Card
Costa Rica
90+1'
Philippe CoutinhoGabriel Jesus
Brazil
90+3'
Out: Gabriel JesusIn: Fernandinho
Brazil
90+7'
NeymarDouglas Costa
Brazil
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

Brazil
Statistic
Costa Rica
71%
Possession
29%
22
Total Shots
3
10
Shots on Target
0
10
Shots off Target
3
2
Blocked Shots
0
12
Shots Inside Box
1
10
Shots Outside Box
2
9
Corners
1
3
Offsides
3
11
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
1
705
Total Passes
280
645
Accurate Passes
198
0
Goalkeeper Saves
7
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
Philippe Coutinho
Brazil

Philippe Coutinho

Rating 8.2 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 4 shots on target

2
Costa Rica

K. Navas

Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

3
Brazil

Neymar

Rating 7.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 3 SOT

5
Brazil

Marcelo

Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

6
Brazil

Paulinho

Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

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