Winner of Japan (1-0) at the very end of the game thanks to an achievement by Keysher Fuller, Costa Rica, placed in group E, fully relaunched themselves in the race for the round of 16 of this 2022 World Cup. unexpected in view of the Japanese domination during this meeting.
As revealed Opta, Costa Rica has also become the first team to win a World Cup match despite so few balls touched in the opposing area (2). A lucky but decisive performance for Keylor Navas’ teammates.
2 – Costa Rica is the first team to win a World Cup match despite so few balls touched in the opposing area (2) since Opta analyzed the competition (1966). Efficient. #JPNCRC pic.twitter.com/PSyJsc7RwJ
— OptaJean (@OptaJean) November 27, 2022
