Costa Rica v Mexico, 16 March 1997
| Score | 0-0 |
| Referee | Tejada Noreiga |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup CONCACAF final round |
| Venue | Ricardo Saprissa Ayma, San Jose |
| Attendance | 28,000 |
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Costa Rica
Manager: Horacio Raul Cordero
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Erick Lonnis
Defender
Ronald Gonzalez
Defender/Centre back
Luis Marin
Defender/Midfielder
Harold Wallace
Midfielder
Austin Berry
Midfielder
Wilmer López
Midfielder
Benjamín Mayorga
Midfielder
Hernan Medford
Midfielder
Mauricio Solis
Forward
Roy Myers
Forward
Paulo Wanchope
Substitutions:
| Jaffet Soto for Roy Myers | 58 |
| Allan Oviedo for Hernan Medford | 78 |
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Mexico
Manager: Bora Milutinovic
Starting lineup:
Adolfo Rios
Goalkeeper
Duilio Davino
Defender
Ramon Ramirez
Defender
Claudio Suarez
Defender
Alberto Coyote
Midfielder
Benjamin Galindo
Midfielder
Alberto Garcia Aspe
Midfielder
Pavel Pardo
Midfielder
Luis Roberto Alves
Forward
Carlos Hermosillo
Forward
Substitutions:
| Luis Hernandez for Enrique Alfaro | 46 |
| Ricardo Pelaez for Carlos Hermosillo | 60 |
| Nicolas Ramirez for Benjamin Galindo | 72 |