Costa Rica national football team results (2000–2009)

Last updated February 02, 2024

Below are listed all the matches played by the Costa Rica national football team between 2000 and 2009.^[1]

Results

2000

26 JanuaryFriendly	Costa Rica	2–1	Trinidad and Tobago	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	López 55' Soto 79'	Report	40' Trotman	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Referee: Édgar Rangel (Mexico)

2 FebruaryFriendly	Costa Rica	1–0	Chile	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Alfaro 79'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Referee: Rafael Rodríguez (El Salvador)

13 February Gold Cup GS	Costa Rica	2–2	Canada	San Diego, United States
12:00 (UTC−5)	Soto 11' Wallace 54'	Report	19' (pen.), 57' Corazzin	Stadium: Qualcomm Stadium Attendance: 22,131 Referee: Peter Prendergast (Jamaica)

17 February Gold Cup GS	South Korea	2–2	Costa Rica	Los Angeles, United States
21:00 (UTC−5)	Lee Dong-gook 14' Lee Min-sung 75'	Report	66' Wanchope 85' Medford	Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 54,246 Referee: Argelio Sabillón (Honduras)

20 February Gold Cup QF	Costa Rica	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Trinidad and Tobago	San Diego, United States
12:00 (UTC−5)	Wanchope 89'	Report	26' Dwarika 101' Trotman	Stadium: Qualcomm Stadium Attendance: 18,062 Referee: Kim Young-yoo (South Korea)

21 JuneFriendly	Paraguay	1–0	Costa Rica	Ciudad del Este, Paraguay
6:30 (UTC−4)	Paredes 51'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Antonio Oddone Sarubbi Referee: Robert Troxler (Paraguay)

1 JulyFriendly	Costa Rica	5–1	Panama	Alajuela, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Fonseca 24', 70', 75' Centeno 45' Wanchope 90+3'	Report	22' Brown	Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Referee: Carlos Torres (Costa Rica)

9 JulyFriendly	Costa Rica	7–1	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
11:00 (UTC−6)	Wanchope 42', 76' Medford 52', 56', 75' Robinson 87' Soto 90'	Report	72' Velox	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Referee: José Araya (Costa Rica)

16 July 2002 FIFA WCQ	Barbados	2–1	Costa Rica	Bridgetown, Barbados
20:00 (UTC−4)	Riley 49' Forde 89'	Report	Madrigal 48'	Stadium: Barbados National Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Mauricio Navarro (Canada)

23 July 2002 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	2–1	United States	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
11:00 (UTC−6)	Fonseca 9' Medford 90+1' (pen.)	Report	66' Stewart	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Peter Prendergast (Jamaica)

10 AugustFriendly	Costa Rica	1–5	Venezuela	Alajuela, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Robinson 14'	Report	2', 25' Urdaneta 5' Rey 62' de Ornelas 88' Álvarez	Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Referee: Carlos Torres (Paraguay)

15 August 2002 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	2–1	Guatemala	Alajuela, Costa Rica
11:00 (UTC−6)	Wanchope 34', 58'	Report	68' Pezzarossi	Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Argelio Sabillón (Honduras)

3 September 2002 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	3–0	Barbados	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
11:00 (UTC−6)	Soto 35' Fonseca 40' Medford 54'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Manlio Brizio (Mexico)

11 October 2002 FIFA WCQ	United States	0–0	Costa Rica	Columbus, United States
20:00 (UTC−4)		Report		Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 24,430 Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad and Tobago)

15 November 2002 FIFA WCQ	Guatemala	2–1	Costa Rica	Mazatenango, Guatemala
13:00 (UTC−6)	Ruiz 51', 87'	Report	74' Fonseca	Stadium: Estadio Carlos Salazar Hijo Attendance: 10,400 Referee: Antonio Marrufo (Mexico)

2001

6 January 2002 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	5–2	Guatemala	Miami, United States
20:00 (UTC−5)	Wanchope 6' Fonseca 43', 59' Parks 58' Soto 87'	Report	3', 89' (pen.) Ruiz	Stadium: Miami Orange Bowl Attendance: 41,000 Referee: Rodolfo Sibrian (El Salvador)

28 February 2002 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	2–2	Honduras	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Fonseca 65' Cordero 90+4'	Report	3' Pineda 85' Núñez	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates)

28 March 2002 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	3–0	Trinidad and Tobago	Alajuela, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Bryce 46' Wanchope 80', 89'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Attendance: 17,500 Referee: Kim Young-joo (South Korea)

18 AprilFriendly	Costa Rica	2–2	Venezuela	Alajuela, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Fonseca 35' Díaz 83'	Report	61' Rondón 88' (o.g.) Arias	Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Referee: Rónald Cedeño (Costa Rica)

25 April 2002 FIFA WCQ	United States	1–0	Costa Rica	Kansas City, United States
18:30 (UTC−5)	Wolff 69'	Report		Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 37,319 Referee: Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay)

23 May UNCAF first round	Costa Rica	4–0	Belize	San Pedro Sula, Honduras
17:30 (UTC−6)	Fonseca 27' (pen.), 37', 85' Marín 58'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano Referee: Nery Alfaro (El Salvador)

27 May UNCAF first round	Costa Rica	1–1	Guatemala	San Pedro Sula, Honduras
15:30 (UTC−6)	Núñez 44'	Report	70' (pen.) Mario Acevedo	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano Referee: Germán Arredondo (Mexico)

30 May UNCAF final round	Costa Rica	2–1	Panama	San Pedro Sula, Honduras
19:30 (UTC−6)	Gómez 42' Centeno 80'	Report	47' Ju. Dely	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano Attendance: 160 Referee: Germán Arredondo (Mexico)

1 June UNCAF final round	Costa Rica	0–2	Guatemala	San Pedro Sula, Honduras
19:30 (UTC−6)		Report	1' Pezzarossi 51' Estrada	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano Referee: Óscar Bardales (Honduras)

3 June UNCAF final round	Costa Rica	1–1	El Salvador	San Pedro Sula, Honduras
17:00 (UTC−6)	Centeno 55'	Report	40' Galdámez	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano Referee: Germán Arredondo (Mexico)

16 June 2002 FIFA WCQ	Mexico	1–2	Costa Rica	Mexico City, Mexico
12:00 (UTC−5)	Abundis 7'	Report	72' Fonseca 86' Medford	Stadium: Estadio Azteca Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

20 June 2002 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	2–1	Jamaica	Alajuela, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Marín 4' Wanchope 38'	Report	10' Lowe	Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Attendance: 17,800 Referee: John Toro (Colombia)

1 July 2002 FIFA WCQ	Honduras	2–3	Costa Rica	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
16:00 (UTC−6)	Guevara 25', 38'	Report	9' Wanchope 13' Fonseca 83' Solís	Stadium: Estadio Nacional Attendance: 38,000 Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)

13 July Copa América GS	Honduras	0–1	Costa Rica	Medellín, Colombia
20:15 (UTC−5)		Report	63' Wanchope	Stadium: Estadio Atanasio Girardot Referee: Mario Sánchez (Chile)

16 July Copa América GS	Uruguay	1–1	Costa Rica	Medellín, Colombia
18:00 (UTC−5)	C. Morales 53'	Report	28' Wanchope	Stadium: Estadio Atanasio Girardot Referee: Carlos Simon (Brazil)

19 July Copa América GS	Bolivia	0–4	Costa Rica	Medellín, Colombia
18:00 (UTC−5)		Report	45', 71' Wanchope 63' Bryce 71' Fonseca	Stadium: Estadio Atanasio Girardot Referee: Luis Solórzano (Venezuela)

22 July Copa América QF	Uruguay	2–1	Costa Rica	Armenia, Colombia
17:30 (UTC−5)	Lemos 61' (pen.) Lima 87'	Report	52' Wanchope	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 29,000 Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)

1 September 2002 FIFA WCQ	Trinidad and Tobago	0–2	Costa Rica	Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
16:00 (UTC−4)		Report	4', 35' Gómez	Stadium: Hasely Crawford Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Mohammed Kousa (Syria)

5 September 2002 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	2–0	United States	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Fonseca 39' (pen.), 68'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

7 October 2002 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	0–0	Mexico	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
12:00 (UTC−6)		Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Antônio Pereira (Brazil)

11 November 2002 FIFA WCQ	Jamaica	0–1	Costa Rica	Kingston, Jamaica
15:00 (UTC−5)		Report	5' Sunsing	Stadium: Independence Park Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad and Tobago)

2002

18 January Gold Cup GS	Martinique	0–2	Costa Rica	Miami, United States
		Report	38' Medford 55' Fonseca	Stadium: Miami Orange Bowl Attendance: 14,508 Referee: Gilberto Alcalá (Mexico)

20 January Gold Cup GS	Costa Rica	1–1	Trinidad and Tobago	Miami, United States
	Fonseca 56'	Report	90' John	Stadium: Miami Orange Bowl Attendance: 12,253 Referee: Brian Hall (United States)

26 January Gold Cup QF	Costa Rica	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Haiti	Miami, United States
	Centeno 2' Gómez 97'	Report	62' Pierre	Stadium: Miami Orange Bowl Attendance: 14,823 Referee: Gilberto Alcalá (Mexico)

30 January Gold Cup SF	Costa Rica	3–1	South Korea	Pasadena, United States
	Gómez 44' Wanchope 77', 82'	Report	81' Choi	Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 7,241 Referee: Rodolfo Sibrian (El Salvador)

2 February Gold Cup Final	United States	2–0	Costa Rica	Pasadena, United States
	Wolff 37' Agoos 63'	Report		Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 14,432 Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

27 MarchFriendly	Costa Rica	0–1	Morocco	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)		Report	52' Bouden	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Referee: Luis Rodríguez (Costa Rica)

17 AprilFriendly	Japan	1–1	Costa Rica	Yokohama, Japan
	Myojin 69'	Report	76' Parks	Stadium: International Stadium Yokohama Attendance: 64,783 Referee: Huang Junjie (China)

20 AprilFriendly	South Korea	2–0	Costa Rica	Daegu, South Korea
	Cha 25' Choi 83'	Report		Stadium: Daegu Stadium Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Toshimitsu Yoshida (Japan)

9 MayFriendly	Costa Rica	1–2	Colombia	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Centeno 53' (pen.)	Report	39' (pen.), 42' Castillo	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Referee: Clareth Jiménez (Costa Rica)

26 MayFriendly	Belgium	1–0	Costa Rica	Kumamoto, Japan
14:00 (UTC+9)	Goor 23'	Report		Stadium: Kumamoto Athletics Stadium Referee: Yasuhiro Matsuzaki (Japan)

4 June World Cup GS	China	0–2	Costa Rica	Gwangju, South Korea
15:30 (UTC+9)		Report	61' Gómez 65' Wright	Stadium: Gwangju World Cup Stadium Attendance: 27,217 Referee: Kyros Vassaras (Greece)

9 June World Cup GS	Costa Rica	1–1	Turkey	Incheon, South Korea
18:00 (UTC+9)	Parks 86'	Report	56' Belözoğlu	Stadium: Incheon Munhak Stadium Attendance: 42,299 Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)

13 June World Cup GS	Costa Rica	2–5	Brazil	Suwon, South Korea
15:30 (UTC+9)	Wanchope 39' Gómez 56'	Report	10', 13' Ronaldo 38' Edmílson 62' Rivaldo 64' Júnior	Stadium: Suwon World Cup Stadium Attendance: 38,524 Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)

16 OctoberFriendly	Costa Rica	1–1	Ecuador	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:40 (UTC−6)	Bryce 53'	Report	82' C. Tenorio	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Referee: Rodrigo Badilla (Costa Rica)

20 NovemberFriendly	Ecuador	2–2	Costa Rica	Quito, Ecuador
	Aguinaga 75' (pen.) Kaviedes 85'	Report	29' Chinchilla 45' Herron	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa Referee: Pedro Ramos (Ecuador)

2003

11 February UNCAF Nations Cup	El Salvador	0–1	Costa Rica	Panama City, Panama
21:00 (UTC−5)		Report	60' Scott	Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

13 February UNCAF Nations Cup	Costa Rica	1–1	Guatemala	Panama City, Panama
21:00 (UTC−5)	Centeno 24' (pen.)	Report	48' García	Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández Referee: Felipe Ramos (Mexico)

15 February UNCAF Nations Cup	Costa Rica	1–0	Nicaragua	Panama City, Panama
15:00 (UTC−5)	Scott 16'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

20 February UNCAF Nations Cup	Costa Rica	1–0	Honduras	Panama City, Panama
21:00 (UTC−5)	Bryce 45+2'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

23 February UNCAF Nations Cup	Panama	0–1	Costa Rica	Panama City, Panama
17:00 (UTC−5)		Report	73' Solís	Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

29 MarchFriendly	Costa Rica	2–1	Paraguay	Alajuela, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Parks 35' Bennett 89'	Report	51' Cáceres	Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Referee: Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica)

30 AprilFriendly	Chile	1–0	Costa Rica	Santiago, Chile
20:00 (UTC−4)	Contreras 60'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Ubaldo Aquino (Paraguay)

8 JuneFriendly	Costa Rica	1–0	Chile	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
11:00 (UTC−6)	Fonseca 87'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Referee: Benigno Pineda (Honduras)

11 July Gold Cup GS	Canada	1–0	Costa Rica	Foxborough, United States
13:00 (UTC−4)	Stalteri 59'	Report		Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 33,652 Referee: Richard Piper (Trinidad and Tobago)

15 July Gold Cup GS	Costa Rica	3–0	Cuba	Foxborough, United States
16:30 (UTC−4)	Centeno 45' Bryce 72' Scott 77'	Report		Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 10,361 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

19 July Gold Cup QF	Costa Rica	5–2	El Salvador	Foxborough, United States
18:00 (UTC−4)	Scott 11' Centeno 47', 68' (pen.), 90+3' (pen.) Bryce 72'	Report	34' (pen.) Murgas 54' Pacheco	Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 15,627 Referee: Felipe Ramos (Mexico)

24 July Gold Cup SF	Mexico	2–0	Costa Rica	Mexico City, Mexico
21:00 (UTC−5)	Márquez 19' Borgetti 28'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Azteca Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Nery Alfado (El Salvador)

26 July Gold Cup 3rd place	United States	3–2	Costa Rica	Miami, United States
20:00 (UTC−4)	Bocanegra 29' Stewart 56' Convey 67'	Report	24', 39' Fonseca	Stadium: Miami Orange Bowl Attendance: 5,039 Referee: Richard Piper (Trinidad and Tobago)

20 AugustFriendly	Austria	2–0	Costa Rica	Vienna, Austria
20:30 (UTC+2)	Glieder 34' (pen.) Roman Wallner 70'	Report		Stadium: Ernst-Happel-Stadion Referee: Alain Hamer (Luxembourg)

7 SeptemberFriendly	Costa Rica	2–0	China	Fort Lauderdale, United States
18:45 (UTC−4)	Saborío 13' Bryce 25'	Report		Stadium: Lockhart Stadium Referee: Kevin Stott (United States)

11 OctoberFriendly	South Africa	2–1	Costa Rica	Potchefstroom, South Africa
16:00 (UTC+2)	Nomvethe 74' Mayo 86'	Report	78' (o.g.) Mokoena	Stadium: Olën Park Referee: Tendai Bwanya (Zimbabwe)

19 NovemberFriendly	Costa Rica	2–1	Finland	Alajuela, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Marín 15' Saborío 72'	Report	62' (pen.) Nurmela	Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

2004

31 MarchFriendly	Mexico	2–0	Costa Rica	Carson, United States
	García 12' D. Martínez 40'	Report		Stadium: Home Depot Center

12 June 2006 FIFA WCQ	Cuba	2–2	Costa Rica	Havana, Cuba
16:30 (UTC−5)	Moré 24', 75'	Report	12' Douglas Sequeira 42'	Stadium: Estadio Pedro Marrero Attendance: 18,500 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

20 June 2006 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	1–1	Cuba	Alajuela, Costa Rica
11:00 (UTC−6)	Gómez 31'	Report	45+1' Cervantes	Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Peter Prendergast (Jamaica)

8 July Copa América GS	Costa Rica	0–1	Paraguay	Arequipa, Peru
17:30 (UTC−5)		Report	85' (pen.) dos Santos	Stadium: Estadio Monumental Virgen de Chapi Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)

11 July Copa América GS	Brazil	4–1	Costa Rica	Arequipa, Peru
15:00 (UTC−5)	Adriano 45', 54', 67' Juan 49'	Report	81' Marín	Stadium: Estadio Monumental Virgen de Chapi Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina)

14 July Copa América GS	Costa Rica	2–1	Chile	Tacna, Peru
17:30 (UTC−5)	Wright 59' Herron 90+3'	Report	40' Olarra	Stadium: Estadio Jorge Basadre Referee: René Ortubé (Bolivia)

17 July Copa América QF	Colombia	2–0	Costa Rica	Chiclayo, Peru
19:45 (UTC−5)	Aguilar 41' Moreno 45+1' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Estadio Elías Aguirre Referee: Carlos Amarilla (Paraguay)

18 August 2006 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	2–5	Honduras	Alajuela, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Herron 20', 36'	Report	22' Suazo 35' de León 77' Guevara 87' Guerrero 89' S. Martínez	Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Marco Rodríguez (Mexico)

5 September 2006 FIFA WCQ	Guatemala	2–1	Costa Rica	Guatemala City, Guatemala
12:00 (UTC−6)	Plata 58', 73'	Report	24' Solís	Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores Attendance: 27,460 Referee: Kevin Stott (United States)

8 September 2006 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	1–0	Canada	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Wanchope 46'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad and Tobago)

9 October 2006 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	5–0	Guatemala	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
19:30 (UTC−6)	C. Hernández 19' Wanchope 36', 62', 69' R. Fonseca 83'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

13 October 2006 FIFA WCQ	Canada	1–3	Costa Rica	Burnaby, Canada
19:00 (UTC−8)	De Rosario 12'	Report	49' Wanchope 81' Sunsing 87' Hernández	Stadium: Swangard Stadium Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Peter Prendergast (Jamaica)

17 November 2006 FIFA WCQ	Honduras	0–0	Costa Rica	San Pedro Sula, Honduras
17:00 (UTC−6)		Report		Stadium: Estadio Francisco Morazán Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Rodolfo Sibrian (El Salvador)

2005

12 JanuaryFriendly	Costa Rica	3–3	Haiti	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Centeno 2' Scott 10' Herron 13' (pen.)	Report	18', 39' Cadet 90+2' Germain	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Referee: Greivin Porras (Costa Rica)

9 February 2006 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	1–2	Mexico	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Wanchope 38'	Report	8', 10' Lozano	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

16 FebruaryFriendly	Costa Rica	1–2	Ecuador	Heredia, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Alfaro 46'	Report	60' (pen.) M. Ayoví 86' Guagua	Stadium: Estadio Eladio Rosabal Cordero Referee: Édgar Durán (Costa Rica)

21 February UNCAF GS	Costa Rica	2–1	El Salvador	Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
	Wilson 70' Myrie 90+2'	Report	40' Alas	Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores Attendance: Less than 1,000 Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

23 February UNCAF GS	Costa Rica	1–0	Panama	Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
	Myrie 81'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

25 February UNCAF SF	Guatemala	0–4	Costa Rica	Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
20:00 (UTC−6)		Report	8' Segura 21' Sequeira 40' Wilson 60' Scott	Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

27 February UNCAF Final	Costa Rica	1–1 (7–6 p)	Honduras	Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
16:00 (UTC−6)	Wilson 67'	Report	57' Núñez	Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)
	Penalties
	Soto Alfaro Wilson Cubero Sequeira Fonseca Díaz Umaña		Velásquez López Mendoza Berríos Núñez Guerrero Reyes Vallecillo

26 March 2006 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	2–1	Panama	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
18:00 (UTC−6)	Wilson 40' (pen.) Myrie 90+1'	Report	58' (pen.) Brown	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Marco Antonio Rodríguez (Mexico)

30 March 2006 FIFA WCQ	Trinidad and Tobago	0–0	Costa Rica	Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
16:30 (UTC−4)		Report		Stadium: Hasely Crawford Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Mauricio Navarro (Canada)

24 MayFriendly	Norway	1–0	Costa Rica	Oslo, Norway
19:30 (UTC+2)	F. Johnsen 77'	Report		Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 21,251 Referee: Dick van Egmond (Netherlands)

4 June 2006 FIFA WCQ	United States	3–0	Costa Rica	Salt Lake City, United States
17:30 (UTC−7)	Donovan 10', 62' McBride 87'	Report		Stadium: Rice-Eccles Stadium Attendance: 40,576 Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

8 June 2006 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	3–2	Guatemala	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	C. Hernández 34' Ró. Gómez 65' Wanchope 90+2'	Report	74' Villatoro 77' Rodríguez	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 10,500 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

19 JuneFriendly	China	2–2	Costa Rica	Changsha, China
19:30 (UTC+8)	Yaokun 27' Xiang 79'	Report	57' Solís 75' Gómez	Stadium: Helong Sports Center Stadium Referee: Lee Gi-young (South Korea)

22 JuneFriendly	China	2–0	Costa Rica	Guangzhou, China
19:30 (UTC+8)	Zhi 44' (pen.) Hui 54'	Report		Stadium: Tianhe Stadium Referee: Yu Byung-seob (South Korea)

7 July Gold Cup GS	Canada	0–1	Costa Rica	Seattle, United States
		Report	30' (pen.) Soto	Stadium: Qwest Field Attendance: 15,831 Referee: Peter Prendergast (Jamaica)

9 July Gold Cup GS	Costa Rica	3–1	Cuba	Seattle, United States
	Brenes 61', 85' (pen.) Soto 81' (pen.)	Report	72' Galindo	Stadium: Qwest Field Attendance: 15,109 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

11 July Gold Cup GS	United States	0–0	Costa Rica	Foxborough, United States
		Report		Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 15,211 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

16 July Gold Cup QF	Honduras	3–2	Costa Rica	Foxborough, United States
	Velásquez 6' Turcios 27' Núñez 30'	Report	40' Bolaños 81' Ruiz	Stadium: Gillette Stadium Attendance: 22,108 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

17 August 2006 FIFA WCQ	Mexico	2–0	Costa Rica	Mexico City, Mexico
21:00 (UTC−6)	63' Borgetti 86' J. Fonseca	Report		Stadium: Estadio Azteca Attendance: 27,000 Referee: José Piñeda (Honduras)

3 September 2006 FIFA WCQ	Panama	1–3	Costa Rica	Panama City, Panama
20:00 (UTC−5)	Tejada 90'	Report	44' Saborío 51' Centeno 73' R. Gómez	Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández Attendance: 21,000 Referee: Kevin Stott (United States)

7 September 2006 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	2–0	Trinidad and Tobago	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Saborío 15' Centeno 50'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

8 October 2006 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	3–0	United States	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
19:00 (UTC−6)	Wanchope 34' Hernández 60', 88'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

12 October 2006 FIFA WCQ	Guatemala	3–1	Costa Rica	Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala
18:00 (UTC−6)	É. Ponciano 2' García 16' Ruiz 30'	Report	60' Myrie	Stadium: Estadio Mateo Flores Attendance: 23,912 Referee: Brian Hall (United States)

9 NovemberFriendly	France	3–2	Costa Rica	Fort-de-France, Martinique
16:00 (UTC−4)	Anelka 48' Cissé 79' Henry 86'	Report	13' Saborío 40' Fonseca	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Aliker Attendance: 16,216 Referee: Gilberto Alcalá (Mexico)

2006

11 FebruaryFriendly	South Korea	0–1	Costa Rica	Oakland, United States
15:00 (UTC−7)		Report	40' (pen.) Saborío	Stadium: McAfee Coliseum Referee: Terry Vaughn (United States)

1 MarchFriendly	Iran	3–2	Costa Rica	Tehran, Iran
16:00 (UTC+3:30)	Karimi 9' Daei 15' Hashemian 33'	Report	43' Hernández 59' Fonseca	Stadium: Azadi Stadium Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Fareed Al-Marzouqi (United Arab Emirates)

28 MayFriendly	Ukraine	4–0	Costa Rica	Kyiv, Ukraine
17:00 (UTC+3)	Nazarenko 18' Vorobey 33' Kalynychenko 38' Byelik 56'	Report		Stadium: Olympic Stadium Attendance: 29,000 Referee: Nikolai Ivanov

30 MayFriendly	Czech Republic	1–0	Costa Rica	Jablonec, Czech Republic
18:00 (UTC+2)	Lokvenc 82'	Report		Stadium: Stadion Střelnice Attendance: 6,244 Referee: Ferenc Bede (Hungary)

9 June World Cup GS	Germany	4–2	Costa Rica	Munich, Germany
18:00 (UTC+2)	Lahm 6' Klose 17', 61' Frings 87'	Report	12', 73' Wanchope	Stadium: FIFA WM-Stadion München Attendance: 66,000 Referee: Horacio Elizondo (Argentina)

15 June World Cup GS	Ecuador	3–0	Costa Rica	Hamburg, Germany
15:00 (UTC+2)	C. Tenorio 8' Delgado 54' Kaviedes 90+2'	Report		Stadium: FIFA WM Stadion Hamburg Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)

20 June World Cup GS	Costa Rica	1–2	Poland	Hanover, Germany
16:00 (UTC+2)	Gómez 25'	Report	33', 65' Bosacki	Stadium: FIFA WM Stadion Hanover Attendance: 43,000 Referee: Shamsul Maidin (Singapore)

1 SeptemberFriendly	Austria	2–2	Costa Rica	Geneva, Switzerland
	Linz 35' (pen.), 59'	Report	16' (pen.), 40' Saborío	Stadium: Stade de Genève Referee: Claudio Circhetta (Switzerland)

5 SeptemberFriendly	Switzerland	2–0	Costa Rica	Geneva, Switzerland
20:15 (UTC+2)	Streller 12' Frei 39'	Report		Stadium: Stade de Genève Attendance: 12,000 Referee: Dick van Egmond (Netherlands)

Costa Rica played the non-FIFA Catalonia team on 24 May 2006; this did not contribute to ranking points or individual cap totals.

2007

4 FebruaryFriendly	Costa Rica	4–0	Trinidad and Tobago	Alajuela, Costa Rica
17:00 (UTC−6)	Wallace 29' Solís 43', 51' Fonseca 56'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Referee: Greivin Porras^[3] and Ricardo Cerdas (Costa Rica)

9 February UNCAF GS	Costa Rica	3–1	Honduras	San Salvador, El Salvador
19:30 (UTC−6)	Fonseca 4', 70' González 46'	Report	58' E. Martínez	Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

13 February UNCAF GS	Panama	1–0	Costa Rica	San Salvador, El Salvador
19:30 (UTC−6)	Blanco 42'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)

16 February UNCAF SF	El Salvador	0–2	Costa Rica	San Salvador, El Salvador
20:00 (UTC−6)		Report	10' Wallace 11' Fonseca	Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

18 February UNCAF Final	Panama	1–1 (1–4 p)	Costa Rica	San Salvador, El Salvador
17:00 (UTC−6)^[4]	Tejada 35'	Report	80' Bernard	Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)
	Penalties
	Baloy Herrera Escobar		Centeno Fonseca Hernández Barrantes

24 MarchFriendly	Costa Rica	4–0	New Zealand	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Saborío 7', 80' (pen.) Solís 18' Ruiz 57'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Referee: Édgar Rodríguez (Costa Rica)

28 MarchFriendly	Chile	1–1	Costa Rica	Talca, Chile
22:00 (UTC−4)	Navia 3'	Report	60' Fonseca	Stadium: Estadio Fiscal de Talca Referee: René Oturbé (Bolivia)

2 JuneFriendly	Costa Rica	2–0	Chile	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
19:00 (UTC−6)	Badilla 28' Ruiz 58'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Referee: Manuel Glower (Mexico)

2008

30 JanuaryFriendly	Iran	0–0	Costa Rica	Tehran, Iran
15:00 (UTC+3:30)				Stadium: Azadi Stadium Referee: Fareed Al-Marzouqi (United Arab Emirates)

7 FebruaryFriendly	Jamaica	1–1	Costa Rica	Kingston, Jamaica
18:00 (UTC−5)	Marshall 90'		Núñez 79'	Stadium: National Stadium Referee: Neal Brizan (Trinidad and Tobago)

6 September 2010 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	7–0	Suriname	San José, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Ledezma 9', 41' Alpízar 47' Alonso 78' Borges 79' Solís 86' Ruiz 88'			Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Steven Depiero (Canada)

11 October 2010 FIFA WCQ	Suriname	1–4	Costa Rica	Paramaribo, Suriname
16:30 (UTC−3)	Sandvliet 48'		Centeno 10' Borges 41' Alonso 47' Solís 78'	Stadium: André Kamperveen Stadion Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)

2009

23 January UNCAF GS	Costa Rica	3–0	Panama	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
19:30 (UTC−6)	Furtado 10', 16' Sánchez 55'			Stadium: Estadio Nacional Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)

25 January UNCAF GS	Guatemala	1–3	Costa Rica	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
18:00 (UTC−6)	López 51'		34' Sánchez 59' Herrera 60' Segura	Stadium: Estadio Nacional Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Marco Rodríguez (Mexico)

30 January UNCAF SF	Costa Rica	3–0 Awarded^[6]	El Salvador	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
20:00 (UTC−6)	Furtado 18'			Stadium: Estadio Nacional Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama)

1 February UNCAF Final	Panama	0–0 (5–3 p)	Costa Rica	Tegucigalpa, Honduras
18:00 (UTC−6)				Stadium: Estadio Nacional Attendance: 900 Referee: Carlos Batres (Guatemala)
	Penalties
	Herrera Aguilar Phillips Jaramillo Henríquez		Furtado Núñez Jiménez Oviedo

11 February 2010 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	2–0	Honduras	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:30 (UTC−6)	Furtado 48', 59'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

28 March 2010 FIFA WCQ	Mexico	2–0	Costa Rica	Mexico City, Mexico
17:00 (UTC−6)	Bravo 20' Pardo 53' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Estadio Azteca Attendance: 90,000 Referee: Terry Vaughn (United States)

1 April 2010 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	1–0	El Salvador	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Centeno 69'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 19,200 Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)

13 MayFriendly	Venezuela	1–1	Costa Rica	San Cristóbal, Venezuela
20:00 (UTC−4:30)	Velázquez 24'	Report	28' W. Granados	Stadium: Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo Referee: Marlon Escalante (Venezuela)

3 June 2010 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	3–1	United States	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	Saborío 2' Borges 13' Herrera 68'	Report	90+2' (pen.) Donovan	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 19,200 Referee: Neal Brizan (Trinidad and Tobago)

6 June 2010 FIFA WCQ	Trinidad and Tobago	2–3	Costa Rica	Scarborough, Trinidad and Tobago
18:05 (UTC−4)	Edwards 29' Samuel 63'	Report	40' Saborío 52', 68' Borges	Stadium: Dwight Yorke Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Courtney Campbell (Jamaica)

26 JuneFriendly	Costa Rica	1–0	Venezuela	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
	Saborío 38'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Referee: Ricardo Zelaya (Honduras)

3 July Gold Cup GS	Costa Rica	1–2	El Salvador	Carson, United States
19:00 (UTC−7)	Granados 64'	Report	19', 87' Romero	Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 27,000 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

7 July Gold Cup GS	Jamaica	0–1	Costa Rica	Columbus, United States
19:00 (UTC−4)		Report	62' Borges	Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 7,059 Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)

10 July Gold Cup GS	Costa Rica	2–2	Canada	Miami, United States
19:00 (UTC−4)	Herron 23' Centeno 35'	Report	25' Bernier 28' de Jong	Stadium: FIU Stadium Attendance: 17,269 Referee: Terry Vaughn (United States)

19 July Gold Cup QF	Guadeloupe	1–5	Costa Rica	Arlington, United States
15:00 (UTC−5)	Alphonse 64'	Report	3' Borges 16', 71' Saborío 47' Herron 89' Herrera	Stadium: Cowboys Stadium Attendance: 85,000 Referee: José Pineda (Honduras)

23 July Gold Cup SF	Costa Rica	1–1 (3–5 p)	Mexico	Chicago, United States
22:00 (UTC−5)	Ledezma 90+3'	Report	88' Franco	Stadium: Soldier Field Attendance: 55,173 Referee: Roberto Moreno (Panama)
	Penalties
	Saborío Borges Ledezma Oviedo		Franco dos Santos Torrado Juárez Vela

12 August 2010 FIFA WCQ	Honduras	4–0	Costa Rica	San Pedro Sula, Honduras
19:30 (UTC−6)	Costly 30', 90+2' Pavón 51' M. Valladares 89'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Marco Rodríguez (Mexico)

5 September 2010 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	0–3	Mexico	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)		Report	45+1' dos Santos 62' Franco 71' Guardado	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Neal Brizan (Trinidad and Tobago)

9 September 2010 FIFA WCQ	El Salvador	1–0	Costa Rica	San Salvador, El Salvador
19:00 (UTC−6)	Corrales 90+1'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Cuscatlán Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

10 October 2010 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	4–0	Trinidad and Tobago	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)	James 26' (o.g.) Centeno 51' Saborío 61', 64'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)

14 October 2010 FIFA WCQ	United States	2–2	Costa Rica	Washington, D.C., United States
20:05 (UTC−4)	Michael Bradley 71' Bornstein 90+4'	Report	20', 23' Ruiz	Stadium: Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Attendance: 26,243 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

14 November 2010 FIFA WCQ	Costa Rica	0–1	Uruguay	San Juan de Tibás, Costa Rica
20:00 (UTC−6)		Report	21' Lugano	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá Attendance: 19,500 Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)

18 November 2010 FIFA WCQ	Uruguay	1–1	Costa Rica	Montevideo, Uruguay
21:00 (UTC−2)	Abreu 70'	Report	74' Centeno	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland)

References

↑ Romero, Marcos. "Costa Rica – List of International Matches". RSSSF.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . Retrieved 6 January 2017.
↑ "Una goleada para empezar está bien". La Nación. 5 February 2007.
↑ Greivin Porras officiated for the starting fifteen minutes of the match to commemorate his retirement match^[2]
↑ Leandro, Harold (18 February 2007). "Equipos desgastados por el cetro de la Uncaf". La Nación . Retrieved 27 July 2017.
↑ "Tricolor es finalista en un juego vergonzoso". La Nación. 31 January 2009.
↑ The match was awarded a 3–0 win for Costa Rica as a result of El Salvador being reduced to six players, and therefore abandoning the match. Two Salvadorian players (Alexander Escobar and Eliseo Quintanilla) received red cards. Four other players (Deris Umanzor, Salvador Coreas, Rodolfo Zelaya and goalkeeper Juan José Gómez were injured and had to leave the game after El Salvador had already exhausted their three substitutions. The match originally ended 1–0 to Costa Rica.^[5]

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[1] Romero, Marcos. "Costa Rica – List of International Matches". RSSSF.com. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . Retrieved 6 January 2017.

[GrePorras-2] "Una goleada para empezar está bien". La Nación. 5 February 2007.

[CRCvTRI07-3] Greivin Porras officiated for the starting fifteen minutes of the match to commemorate his retirement match^[2]

[4] Leandro, Harold (18 February 2007). "Equipos desgastados por el cetro de la Uncaf". La Nación . Retrieved 27 July 2017.

[eqg-sanctioned-5] "Tricolor es finalista en un juego vergonzoso". La Nación. 31 January 2009.

[elsalvadoruncaf2009-6] The match was awarded a 3–0 win for Costa Rica as a result of El Salvador being reduced to six players, and therefore abandoning the match. Two Salvadorian players (Alexander Escobar and Eliseo Quintanilla) received red cards. Four other players (Deris Umanzor, Salvador Coreas, Rodolfo Zelaya and goalkeeper Juan José Gómez were injured and had to leave the game after El Salvador had already exhausted their three substitutions. The match originally ended 1–0 to Costa Rica.^[5]

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