Mexico v Costa Rica, 19 June 1997
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Juan Carlos Paniagua |
| Competition | Copa America Group C |
| Venue | Estadio Ramon Tahuichi Aguilera, Santa Cruz |
| Attendance | 25,000 |
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Mexico
Manager: Bora Milutinovic
Goals:
| Luis Hernandez | penalty | 15 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Adolfo Rios
Defender
Duilio Davino
Defender
Camilo Romero
Defender
Claudio Suarez
(captain)
Midfielder
Paulo Chávez
Midfielder
Joahan Rodriguez
Midfielder
German Villa
Forward
Cuauhtemoc Blanco
Forward
Luis Hernandez
Substitutions:
| José Abundis for Palomino | 46 |
| Joel Sanchez for José Abundis | 73 |
| Rafael Garcia for Cuauhtemoc Blanco | 84 |
1
Costa Rica
Manager: Cordero
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Hermidio Barrantes
Goalkeeper
Ronald Gonzalez
Defender
(captain)
Mauricio Wright
Defender
Harold Wallace
Defender/Midfielder
Wilmer López
Midfielder
Hernan Medford
Midfielder
Oscar Ramirez
Midfielder
Mauricio Solis
Midfielder
Rolando Fonseca
Forward
Roy Myers
Forward
Substitutions:
| Allan Oviedo for Roy Myers | 59 |
On the bench:
Forward
Allan Oviedo