USA vs Costa Rica: 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup Quarter‑Final Preview

USA vs Costa Rica CONCACAF Gold Cup Quarterfinals

The United States Men’s National Team faces Costa Rica in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup quarterfinal on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The high-stakes contest between the two sides, USA vs Costa Rica will take place at the CONCACAF Gold Cup Venue in U.S. Bank Stadium.

After topping 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup Group D with three wins and just one goal conceded, the seven‑time champions united states look to maintain momentum against a resilient Costa Rica side that finished second in Group A without defeat.

Costa Rica arrives unbeaten, thanks to a late winner in a 4‑3 comeback over Suriname and solid back‑to‑back results against the Dominican Republic and Mexico.

Legendary goalkeeper Keylor Navas has been in fine form, making 11 saves in the group stage, while Josimar Alcócer and Manfred Ugalde have led the attack with three goals between them and both are also list of the highest goal scorers in the 2025 Gold Cup.

The 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup Quarterfinal was held at the Minneapolis in Minnesota, USA. The winning team automatically qualifies for the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup semifinal on 03 July 2025.

2025 Concacaf Gold Cup Quarterfinal: USA vs Costa Rica

2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup Qualified and Eliminated Teams
Date and TimeTeamsScoreLocationBroadcast
30 June 2025
19:00 ET
USA vs Costa RicaU.S. Bank StadiumFOX (English), Univision/TUDN (Spanish)

USA vs Costa Rica: 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup Quarterfinal Squad

  • USA Possible Starting XI Prediction:
    • Goalkeeper: Matt Turner
    • Defenders: Joe Scally, Chris Richards, Miles Robinson, DeJuan Jones
    • Midfielders: Gianluca Busio, Malik Tillman, James Sands
    • Forwards: Diego Luna, Ricardo Pepi, Kevin Paredes
    • Injured: Tyler Adams (hamstring – ruled out), Weston McKennie (minor knock – doubtful)
  • Costa Rica Possible Starting XI Prediction:
    • Goalkeeper: Keylor Navas
    • Defenders: Carlos Martínez, Juan Pablo Vargas, Francisco Calvo, Joseph Mora
    • Midfielders: Orlando Galo, Brandon Aguilera, Jefferson Brenes
    • Forwards: Josimar Alcócer, Manfred Ugalde, Álvaro Zamora
    • Injured: Joel Campbell (muscle strain – doubtful), Ronald Matarrita (out)
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Team Form & Key Players

  • United States: 3‑0‑0 in Group D with eight goals scored and only one conceded. Malik Tillman leads the hosts with three goals, supported by playmakers Diego Luna and Max Arfsten (two assists each)
  • Costa Rica: 2‑1‑0 in Group A, featuring a 4‑3 comeback over Suriname and a clean sheet against Mexico. Manfred Ugalde tops their scoring charts with three goals, while veteran Keylor Navas has kept the Ticos in contention with multiple crucial saves

Head‑to‑Head

Total MatchesUSA WinsCosta Rica WinsDraws
4420177

In Gold Cup play, the USA has never lost to Costa Rica: 7 wins and 1 draw in eight meetings.

Match Prediction

With home‑turf advantage and a potent attack, the USA are favorites to progress, but Costa Rica’s unbeaten run and counter‑attacking threat under Keylor Navas could make for a tight contest.

  • USA 2-0 Costa Rica

How to Watch the United States vs Costa Rica in TV Channel, Time, Live Stream?

  • Live TV: FOX (English), Univision/TUDN (Spanish)
  • Streaming: Fox Sports App, TUDN.com
  • Live Score & Stats: ESPN, SofaScore, LiveScore

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