Costa Rica v USA, 16 April 1989
| Score | 1-0 to Costa Rica |
| Referee | J Garza y Ochoa |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup CONCACAF 3rd round |
| Venue | San José |
| Attendance | 26,271 |
View Costa Rica v USA head to head
Goals:
| Gilberto Rhoden |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Luis Conejo
Defender
Maurico Montero
Midfielder
Juan Cayasso
Midfielder
German Chavarria
Midfielder
Hector Marchena
Midfielder
Vladimir Quezada
Substitutions:
| Enrique Rivers for Juan Cayasso | 60 |
| Marvin Obando for Gilberto Rhoden | 87 |
0
USA
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Marcelo Balboa
Defender
Steve Trittschuh
Defender
Mike Windischmann
Defender
(captain)
John Harkes
Defender/Midfielder
Brian Bliss
Midfielder
Tab Ramos
Midfielder
John Stollmeyer
Midfielder
Bruce Murray
Forward
Peter Vermes
Forward
Substitutions:
| Frank Klopas for Tab Ramos | 75 |
| Jim Gabarra for Brent Goulet | 80 |