SPAIN V COSTA RICA WORLD CUP LIVE - LA ROJA AHEAD AFTER OWN GOAL, BONMATI AND GONZALEZ STRIKES
Women's World Cup / Group Stage
Sky Stadium / 21.07.2023
- V. Del Campo(21' O.G)
- A. Bonmatí(23')
- E. González(27')
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ByOli Gent
Updated 21/07/2023 at 09:27 GMT
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End of 2nd Half
90'
FULL TIME
There we have it. It wasn't going to go any other way. Spain comfortable victors here, and getting the momentum going early. It's not a great demonstration of where they're at quite yet, but we'll get that before too long. Thanks for joining us on TNT Sports, be sure to come back very soon for even more LIVE World Cup action!
90'
FIVE MINUTES OF ADDED TIME
90'
BLOCKED
Bonmati has an effort on the edge of the area, but it's blocked, and drops into Solera's arms.
89'
OFFSIDE
Another offside, this time against Redondo.
86'
OFFSIDE
Putellas has brought an aura of class to the final stages. Hermoso is caught offside from her pass, however.
84'
HOW MANY?
Spain have had 40 attempts on goal. 40. Costa Rica have had one.
82'
NO PENALTY
Alexia Putellas claims a penalty as her feint and dummy is felled, but the referee says no.
80'
PUTELLAS IS ON
... with pink hair, that she dyed after her Champions Leaguie-winning bet.
78'
SUBSTITUTION
Claudia Zonroza also comes on for Abelleira.
On
C. Zornoza
Spain (W)
Off
T. Abelleira
Spain (W)
Fouls1
Fouls against1
Wide1
Free Kicks5
77'
SUBSTITUTION
Alexia Putellas gets a run-out. She replaces Paralluelo on the left.
On
A. Putellas
Spain (W)
Off
S. Paralluelo
Spain (W)
On target2
Blocked Shots1
Fouls1
Fouls against1
75'
SUBSTITUTION
Alexandra Pinell replaces Villalobos.
On
A. Pinell
Costa Rica (W)
Off
G. Villalobos
Costa Rica (W)
Fouls2
74'
SUBSTITUTION
Sheika Scott replaces Salas.
On
S. Scott
Costa Rica (W)
Off
M. Salas
Costa Rica (W)
Fouls against4
72'
NOT QUITE
Aballeira looks to fizz one in from the right-hand side, but miscues her cross.
69'
CORNER, SPAIN
Alvarado miscues her pass, and La Roja have a corner. It's whipped in by Aballeira, and met by Hermoso, but cleared.
66'
FREE FLOWING
... are Spain. They're playing some lovely stuff now, as Caldentey wins the corner. Aballeira delivers, and it's cleared with an element of improv by Benavides.
64'
WIDE
Paralleulo has the beating of Coto in the air, looking imperious at times, and her movement to the near post is expert, but her glancing header is wide.
63'
SUBSTITUTION
Mariona Caldentey replaces del Castillo.
On
M. Caldentey
Spain (W)
Off
A. del Castillo
Spain (W)
Blocked Shots2
Fouls2
Fouls against1
63'
SUBSTITUTION
Esther Gonzalez is withdrawn, for Alba Redondo.
62'
SPAIN READYING THE CHANGES
... as their onfield dominance continues.
59'
SUBSTITUTION
Granados replaces Elizondo.
On
C. Granados
Costa Rica (W)
Off
M. Elizondo
Costa Rica (W)
Fouls1