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Germany is a massive favorite against the Costa Ricans.
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The teams had only met once prior, when hosts Germany defeated Costa Rica 4–2 in the opening match of the 2006 FIFA World Cup. [ 35 ] After taking the lead in the first half through Serge Gnabry , Germany would be pegged pack in the second period following goals from Costa Rica scored by Yeltsin Tejeda and Juan Pablo Vargas .
A few days later, Teletica revealed that Costa Rica would face Greece and El Salvador in the United States the next month. [5] The match against El Salvador was cancelled and replaced with a friendly against Panama at the "Fello" Meza stadium, as it would have been the first time in 24 years that Costa Rica played a match in that stadium. [6]
The opening match of Group A, and the World Cup, was between hosts Germany and Costa Rica. [13] This was the first time the two sides had ever played each other in international football. [ 14 ] Germany captain Michael Ballack was forced to withdraw from the starting line-up after failing to overcome an injury and was replaced by Tim Borowski ...
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Costa Rica during the 2014 FIFA World Cup, where they achieved their best performance. This is a record of Costa Rica's results at the FIFA World Cup.The FIFA World Cup, sometimes called the Football World Cup or the Soccer World Cup, but usually referred to simply as the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the men's national teams of the members of ...
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