Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Costa Rica vs Germany stats tab covers World Cup, Group Stage - 3 on 1 Dec 2022. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Costa Rica 5, Germany 11; Shots off target: Costa Rica 1, Germany 15; Possession: Costa Rica 32%, Germany 68%; Corner kicks: Costa Rica 1, Germany 14; Fouls: Costa Rica 3, Germany 9; Yellow cards: Costa Rica 1, Germany 0. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Germany led shots on target, 11 to 5 over Costa Rica, Germany had more possession, 68% to 32% over Costa Rica, and Germany led corner kicks, 14 to 1 over Costa Rica. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Germany committed more fouls, 9 to 3 over Costa Rica and Costa Rica had more yellow cards, 1 to 0 over Germany. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
