Where: Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador
When: Saturday July five, 21:00
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Costa Rica will be hoping to increase their 2014 FIFA World Cup fairytale by reaching the tournament’s semi-finals this night.
The Central American nation, whose only previous undertaking to the knockout section of a World Cup arrived back in 1990 when they lost in the round of sixteen, began the competition as 2,500-1 outsiders.
Nonetheless, their odds of successful football’s best prize have since been reduce to 40-one by some bookmakers subsequent a string of outstanding performances so far.
Right after beating Uruaguay three-one and Italy 1-, Costa Rica drew – with England and then overcame Greece in a penalty shootout.
Their victory in excess of Greece came at a expense although, with centre-back Oscar Duarte getting sent off, meaning that he is suspended for tonight’s clash with the Dutch.
Fellow defender Roy Miller is also expected to overlook out, getting picked up a foot harm, even though goalkeeper Keylor Navas, who was the hero of the shootout with Greece, is a slight doubt because of a shoulder problem.
The Netherlands will definitely be with out midfielder Nigel de Jong, who has a groin issue, but Wesley Sneijder ought to be match, regardless of selecting up a back again harm in very last Sunday’s dramatic 2-one get more than Mexico.
Sneijder scored an 88th-moment equaliser in opposition to Mexico, before Klaas-Jan Huntelaar completed the turnaround with a stoppage time penalty.
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