{"id":95917,"date":"2025-06-16T07:16:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T07:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/16\/costa-rica-sinks-suriname-on-late-pk-in-gold-cup\/"},"modified":"2025-06-16T07:16:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T07:16:55","slug":"costa-rica-sinks-suriname-on-late-pk-in-gold-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/16\/costa-rica-sinks-suriname-on-late-pk-in-gold-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Costa Rica sinks Suriname on late PK in Gold Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<section id=\"0\" class=\" w-full\">\n<div class=\"xl:container mx-0 !px-4 py-0 pb-4 !mx-0 !px-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.deadspin.com\/tr:w-900\/26466362.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.deadspin.com\/tr:w-900\/26466362.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer: Concacaf Gold Cup-Group Stage-Suriname at Costa Rica\" class=\"w-full\"\/><span class=\"text-0.8 leading-tight\">Jun 15, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; Suriname midfielder Dion Malone (4) heads the ball during the first half against Costa Rica in a group stage match of the 2025 Gold Cup at Snapdragon Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images<!-- --> <!-- --> <\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-1\">\n<p>Costa Rica upended Suriname 4-3 with a penalty-kick goal in the 13th minute of stoppage time in CONCACAF Gold Cup Group A play on Sunday night in San Diego.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-2\">\n<p>Capitalizing on a foul in the penalty area by Suriname&#8217;s Dion Malone, Manfred Ugalde converted the winner on a right-footed shot to the bottom right corner. It was Ugalde&#8217;s second penalty-kick goal of the game after he scored in the 19th minute to give Costa Rica (1-0-0, 3 points) a 2-0 lead.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-3\">\n<p>Undeterred by the early deficit, Suriname (0-1-0, 0 points) pulled even on goals by Gyrano Kerk (34th minute) and Richonell Margaret (59th minute), then went ahead 3-2 on a penalty-kick goal in the 76th minute by Shaquille Pinas. <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/p>\n<section id=\"section-4\">\n<p>This time it was Costa Rica that rebounded with a tying goal by Josimar Alcocer in the 76th minute. Both teams had scoring chances down the stretch, but came up empty until Ugalde&#8217;s second tally. <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-5\">\n<p>Costa Rica got the scoring started in the 14th minute on a shot from close in by Alonso Martinez, then added Ugalde&#8217;s first penalty kick five minutes later.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-6\">\n<p>In shot attempts (19-9), shots on goal (9-6) and corner kicks (9-2), Costa Rica held the edge. Suriname goalkeeper Etienne Vaessen stopped five shots, while counterpart Keylor Navas had three saves.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"section-7\">\n<p>&#8211;Field Level Media<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/deadspin.com\/costa-rica-sinks-suriname-on-late-pk-in-gold-cup\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jun 15, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; Suriname midfielder Dion Malone (4) heads the ball during the first half against Costa Rica in a group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":95918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}