Costa Rica beat Japan 1-0 in FIFA football World Cup

In the FIFA football World Cup 2022, Costa Rica defeated Japan 1-0 in a Group E match at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, in Qatar today. Keysher Fuller scored the first goal of the match in the 81st minute to put his side in the driver’s seat. In the first half, none of the teams could score a goal while the second half saw an improved attack from Japan until Fuller got a chance.

With this win, Costa Rica have climbed to third place in Group E, above Germany while Spain occupied the top spot and Japan are second.

In their opening games, Japan stunned Germany 2-1 while Costa Rica received a 7-0 defeat from Spain.

Belgium and Morocco will have their second match in Group F at 6.30 PM. After that Croatia and Canada will both go in search of their first win and first goals in World Cup 2022 Group F during the battle at the Khalifa International stadium. At late-night today, high-flying Spain will take on Germany at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Qatar.