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馃嚭馃嚫 #USMNT 2-3 馃嚚馃嚪 Costa Rica
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馃憯 Sampson
馃搵 World Cup Q
Always tough on the road in #concacaf and this loss was no different. 1-1-1 to start qualifying.
25’
Eric Wynalda equalizes with his 30th international goal.
67’
The US has to equalize again, this time through Roy Lassiter.
The striker picks off this lazy pass, beats his defender and rips a shot across his body into the net.
76’
Ronald Gomez’s winner.
Scorers: Hern谩n Medford 10′, Mauricio Sol铆s 32′, R贸nald G贸mez 76′ — Eric Wynalda 25′, Roy Lassiter 67′
CRC: Hermidio Barrantes, H谩rold Wallace, Luis Mar铆n, Aust铆n Berry, R贸nald Gonz谩lez, R贸nald G贸mez, Benjam铆n Mayorga, Hern谩n Medford (Jafet Soto 61′), W铆lmer L贸pez, Mauricio Sol铆s, Paulo Wanchope (R贸nald Chavez 75′)
USA: Kasey Keller, Anthony Sanneh, Eddie Pope (Mike Burns 64′), Alexi Lalas, Jeff Agoos, Cobi Jones, Claudio Reyna (Peter Vermes 75′), John Harkes, Thomas Dooley, David Wagner (Roy Lassiter 46′), Eric Wynalda
Cards: W铆lmer L贸pez [Y 82′] – Anthony Sanneh [Y 17′], Eric Wynalda [Y 26′], Cobi Jones [Y 85′]
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