Honduras 0-Costa Rica 1-Gold Cup 2017

The second game of the Concacaf Gold cup took place at Red Bull Arena,New Jersey, between Honduras and Costa Rica amid little rain.The stadium was almost full with fans of both teams cheering their players.There were more Honduras fans than their counterpart but at the 39th minutes of the first half,the situation changed as Marco Urena scored the first and winning goal for Costa Rica. Marco was later substituted in the second half as he suffered injury and was removed on a stretcher. Many Honduras fans were disappointed but didn`t stop them from cheering their team till the end of the game.
Group A Rosters – 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup
HONDURAS
GOALKEEPERS (3): Ricardo Canales (CDS Vida, HON); Donis Escober (CD Olimpia, HON); Luis Lopez (Real CD España, HON)
DEFENDERS (8): Ever Alvarado (CD Olimpia, HON); Brayan Beckeles (Club Necaxa, MEX); Felix Crisanto (CD Motagua, HON); Henry Figueroa (CD Motagua, HON); Maynor Figueroa (FC Dallas, USA); Marcelo Pereira (CD Motagua, HON); Carlos Sanchez (CD Honduras Progreso, HON); Allans Vargas (Real CD España, HON)
MIDFIELDERS (8): Bryan Acosta (Real CD España, HON); Jorge Claros (Real CD España, HON); Carlos Discua (CD Motagua, HON); Oscar Boniek Garcia (Houston Dynamo, USA); Ovidio Lanza (Juticalpa FC, HON); Alex Lopez (CD Olimpia, HON); Alfredo Mejia (Xanthi FC, GRE); Sergio Peña (CD Real Sociedad, HON)
FORWARDS (4): Alberth Elis (Houston Dynamo, USA); Antony Lozano (CD Tenerife, ESP); Rony Martinez (CD Real Sociedad, HON); Romell Quioto (Houston Dynamo, USA)

COSTA RICA
GOALKEEPERS (3): Dany Carvajal (Deportivo Saprissa, CRC); Leonel Moreira (CS Herediano, CRC); Patrick Pemberton (LD Alajuelense, CRC)
DEFENDERS (9): Johnny Acosta (CS Herediano, CRC); Francisco Calvo (Minnesota United FC, USA); Christian Gamboa (Celtic FC, SCO); Giancarlo Gonzalez (Bologna FC 1909, ITA); Kenner Gutiérrez (LD Alajuelense, CRC); Ronald Matarrita (New York City FC, USA); Bryan Oviedo (Sunderland AFC, ENG); José Salvatierra (LD Alajuelense, CRC); Michael Umaña (CS Cartagines, CRC)
MIDFIELDERS (7): Randall Azofeifa (CS Herediano, CRC); Joel Campbell (Arsenal FC, ENG); David Guzman (Portland Timbers, USA); Bryan Ruiz (Sporting Clube de Portugal, POR); Ulises Segura (Deportivo Saprissa, CRC); Yeltsin Tejeda (FC Lausanne-Sport, SUI); Rodney Wallace (New York City FC, USA)
FORWARDS (4): David Ramírez (Deportivo Saprissa, CRC); Ariel Rodriguez (Bangkok Glass FC, THA); Marco Ureña (San Jose Earthquakes, USA); Johan Venegas (Minnesota United FC, USA)
By Niyi Fote

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