Guatemala v Costa Rica, 24 November 1996
| Score | 1-0 to Guatemala |
| Referee | Rafael Rodriguez Medina |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup CONCACAF semi-final group 1 |
| Venue | Coliseum Stadium, Los Angeles |
| Attendance | 22,227 |
View Guatemala v Costa Rica head to head
1
Guatemala
Manager: Horacio Raul Cordero
Goals:
| Juan Carlos Plata | penalty | 34 |
|
Starting lineup:
Forward
Juan Carlos Plata
Substitutions:
| Carlos Lemus Martinez for Edgar Valencia | 60 |
| Raul Calderon for Juan Manuel Funes Fernandez | 81 |
0
Costa Rica
Manager: Vieira Valdier Badu
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Hermidio Barrantes
Goalkeeper
Javier Delgado
Defender
Mauricio Wright
Defender
Luis Marin
Defender/Centre back
Wilmer López
Midfielder
Vladimir Quezada
Midfielder
Mauricio Solis
Midfielder
Rolando Fonseca
Forward
Ronald Gomez
Forward
Substitutions:
| Austin Berry for Rolando Fonseca | 46 |
| Paulo Wanchope for | 46 |
| Oscar Ramirez for Vladimir Quezada | 67 |