The selection of Costa Ricadirected by the Mexican coach Miguel Herrerahis ticket was sealed on Tuesday to the Gold Cup of the Concacaf By thrashing Belize 6-1 in the second leg of a series that the Central Americans dominated by 13-1 in the global.
After the victory of 0-7 in the first leg, Costa Rica He wanted to give a joy to the fans that arrived on Tuesday at the National Stadium of San José and ratified the pass to the Gold Cup with another win, is 6-1, in which midfielder Alejandro Bran, author of two scores with auctions from outside the area.
The first minute of the game had not been fulfilled when the Belizean defender Donnel Arzú scored head in his own goal against a bad exit of goalkeeper Brandon Anderson, who at minute 6 was wrong again when he missed his hand to a shot of Bran, which meant the 2-0.
At minute 8 he already won 3-0 Costa Rica thanks to somewhat from the New York City Alonso Martínez scorer. And in 36 it was the turn for the spartak gunner Moscow Manfred Ugalde, who headed 4-0.
The Costa Rica revolutions went down in the second half against a rival who practically did not pass the midfield but that the goal of honor was found in a serious mistake of the defender Alexis Gamboa, who disregarded a play on the exit and the ball was served Bernárdez with the goal at his disposal.
The visiting goal forced the ethical training to react to score two more goals: in the 66th minute through a long distance goal by Bran, and then in 69 with a quick play to the area that ended up sending to the Álvaro Zamora network.
The last 20 minutes of the game passed with a Costa Rica looking for more goals against a weak Belizean squad that concentrated on avoiding more damage.
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Technical file
6. Costa Rica: Patrick Sequeira, Gerald Taylor (Carlos Mora, m.), Jeyland Mitchell (Santiago van der Putten, m.46), Alexis Gamboa, Francisco Calvo, Joseph Mora; Alejandro Bran, Kenneth Vargas (Álvaro Zamora, m.46), Josimar Alcócer; Alonso Martínez (Randy Vega, M.46) and Manfred Ugalde (Andy Rojas, M.63).
Selector: Miguel Herrera.
1. Belize: Brandon Anderson; Donnel Arzú (Jovaunn Ramos, M.51), Eugene Martínez, Norman Anderson, Jaylen Lennan (Angelo Capello, m.46), Deshawon Nembhard; Naim Wilson, Darrel Myvett, Freybin Pagoada; and Carlos Bernárdez.
Selector: Carlos Slusher.
Goals: 1-0, m.1: Arzú, in own door. 2-0, m.6: Bran. 3-0, m.8: Martínez. 4-0, m.36: Ugalde. 4-1, m.47: Bernárdez. 5-1, m.66: Bran. 6-1, m.69: Zamora.
Referee: The Guatemalan Julio Luna. He admonished Costa Ricans Mitchell and Joseph Mora; The Belizeños Pagoada, Capello and Wilson and Wilson.
Incidents: Tour of the Preliminary Round to the Concacaf Gold Cup Played at the National Stadium of San José.
