Costa Rica vs Jamaica: Costa Rica clash with Jamaica in Matchday 3 of Group C on Wednesday at Exploria Stadium with a chance to finish as table toppers.
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Match Details:
Teams: Costa Rica vs Jamaica
Date: Wednesday 21st July, 2021
Time: 04:30 AM IST
Venue: Exploria Stadium, Orlando, Florida
MATCH PREVIEW:
Costa Rica and Jamaica have already secured qualification to the next stage of the Gold Cup 2021.
Both sides won their opening two games to keep their winning run alive in the tournament.
The Costa Rica side were not at their best but managed to overcome Suriname 2-1 on Saturday with Campbell and Borges securing the points.
On the other hand, Jamaica was top notch and secured a 2-1 win over Guadeloupe in their last match with Burke and Flemmings’ late winner ensuring a smooth sail to the next round.
📺 Highlights: Guadeloupe 1-2 Jamaica • The best moments in our victory against Guadeloupe 🙌🏿
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This is a battle for finishing top of Group C as both teams are on 6 points each.
It’s been a pretty even in terms of head-to-head with Costa Rica leading 3-1 in the last 8 matches with 4 draws.
Both sides last met in a friendly match in 2019 which finished 1-0 in favour of Costa Rica. Fuller’s first half goal was enough to secure the win.
Form Table
Costa Rica: DDLWW
Jamaica: WLDWW
Line-ups
Costa Rica:
Moreira, Fuller, Gonzalez, Waston, Matarrita, Borges, Guzman, Ruiz, Cruz, Campbell and Lassiter.
Jamaica:
Blake, Lawrence, Moore, Hector, Lowe, Williams, Turgott, Walker, Nicholson, Gray and Burke.
Prediction: Costa Rica 2-2 Jamaica
Both sides are in good space ahead of the knockouts and want to achieve top spot in the table.
Hence, we expect a close contest with neither side willing to let go.
There are goals expected and we foresee a thrilling stalemate take place.