Nicaragua vs 06.09.25 02:001 – 1Finished
Costa Rica — World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF: stats, lineups & analysis
Match report
Nicaragua vs Costa Rica — the facts
Nicaragua and Costa Rica drew 1–1 (half-time 0–0).
Nicaragua met Costa Rica in the World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF (Final Round - 1). Kick-off was Saturday, 6 September 2025, 02:00 UTC at Estadio Nacional de Futbol. Referee: Miguel Ortiz.
Team pages: Nicaragua · Costa Rica · World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF
Key moments
- 54' Red card: Jason Coronel
- 60' Goal: A. Gamboa — 0–1
- 81' Goal (penalty): B. Bonilla — 1–1
Starting line-ups
Nicaragua (3-5-1-1)
- 1 Miguel Rodríguez
- 3 O. Acevedo
- 4 H. Nino
- 5 J. Cano
- 6 E. Gomez
- 14 J. Coronel
- 16 J. Arteaga
- 13 A. Arauz
- 2 J. Quijano
- 11 J. Barrera
- 7 Ariagner Smith
Costa Rica (5-3-2)
- 1 Keylor Navas
- 8 Joseph Mora
- 15 Francisco Calvo
- 6 Alexis Gamboa
- 4 J. Vargas
- 22 C. Mora
- 20 Josimar Alcócer
- 14 Orlando Galo
- 10 Brandon Aguilera
- 12 Adrián Martínez
- 9 Manfred Ugalde
About this match
On this page: the Nicaragua vs Costa Rica final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Nicaragua and Costa Rica team pages or the World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Nicaragua vs Costa Rica?
Nicaragua and Costa Rica drew 1–1 (half-time 0–0).
›Who scored in Nicaragua vs Costa Rica?
A. Gamboa (60') for Costa Rica; B. Bonilla (81') (penalty) for Nicaragua.
›Where can I watch Nicaragua vs Costa Rica highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Nicaragua vs Costa Rica; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Nicaragua and Costa Rica?
Nicaragua and Costa Rica have met 1 time — 0 wins for Nicaragua, 1 win for Costa Rica and 0 draws.