Uruguay v Costa Rica, 18 November 2009
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Massimo Busacca |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup CONCACAF/CONMEBOL play-off |
| Venue | Estadio Centenario, Montevideo |
| Attendance | 50,000 |
View Uruguay v Costa Rica head to head
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Uruguay
Manager: Oscar TABAREZ
Goals:
| Sebastián Abreu | 70 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Fernando Muslera
Defender
Diego Lugano
Defender
Maxi Pereira
Defender/Midfielder
Diego Godín
Defender/Midfielder
Alvaro Pereira
Defender/Midfielder
Andrés Scotti
Midfielder
Sebastián Eguren
Midfielder
Nicolás Lodeiro
Midfielder
Diego Pérez
Forward
Diego Forlán
Forward
Luis Suárez
Substitutions:
| Sebastián Abreu for Luis Suárez | 65 |
| Mauricio Victorino for Andrés Scotti | 72 |
| Alvaro Fernández for Nicolás Lodeiro | 84 |
Cards:
| Diego Pérez | 32 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Juan Castillo
Defender
Mauricio Victorino
Midfielder
Alvaro Fernández
Midfielder
Walter Gargano
Midfielder
Álvaro González
Midfielder/Forward
Sebastián Fernández
Forward
Sebastián Abreu
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Costa Rica
Manager: Rene Simons
Goals:
| Walter Centeno | 74 |
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Starting lineup:
Keylor Navas
Goalkeeper
Junior Diaz
Defender
Pablo Herrera
Defender
Michael Umaña
Defender
Luis Marin
Defender/Centre back
Roy Miller
Defender/Midfielder
Christian Bolaños
Midfielder
Celso Borges
Midfielder
Walter Centeno
Midfielder
Bryan Ruiz
Midfielder/Forward
Victor Núñez
Forward
Substitutions:
| Michael Barrantes for Celso Borges | 53 |
| Rolando Fonseca for Victor Núñez | 64 |
| Alvaro Saborío for Luis Marin | 69 |
Cards:
| Christian Bolaños | 16 | Y |
| Roy Miller | 17 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Ricardo Gonzalez
Defender
Christian Montero
Defender
Esteban Sirias
Defender/Midfielder
Douglas Sequeira
Midfielder
Michael Barrantes
Forward
Rolando Fonseca
Forward
Alvaro Saborío