Costa Rica 1–6 Russia: 2000 FIFA Futsal World Cup, 21 November 2000

The match

Costa Rica and Russia finished 1–6 on 21 November 2000 in the 2000 FIFA Futsal World Cup. The match belonged to the first round in Guatemala City.

Russia won by 5 goals.

Goals and incidents

Andrei Tkatchouk scored in minute 3 (Russia). Arkadi Bely scored in minute 4 (Russia). Temur Alekberov scored in minute 6 (Russia).

Andrei Tkatchouk scored in minute 15 (Russia). José Carvajal scored in minute 27 (Costa Rica). Konstantin Eremenko scored in minute 33 (Russia).

Mikhail Markin scored in minute 39 (Russia).

The competition campaign

The match was played in Group C: AUS / CRC / CRO / RUS of the first round. Costa Rica and Russia contested this fixture within that competition stage.

Costa Rica’s previous recorded match in this campaign was Australia 2–6 Costa Rica on 19 November 2000. Costa Rica’s next recorded match in this campaign was Croatia 4–1 Costa Rica on 23 November 2000.

Russia’s previous recorded match in this campaign was Russia 4–2 Croatia on 19 November 2000. Russia’s next recorded match in this campaign was Russia 10–1 Australia on 23 November 2000.

Venue and attendance

The venue identified in the match record is Teodoro Flores, Guatemala City.

The recorded attendance was 750 spectators.

Other results in the campaign

Costa Rica’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Australia 2–6 Costa Rica on 19 November 2000; Croatia 4–1 Costa Rica on 23 November 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.

Russia’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Russia 4–2 Croatia on 19 November 2000; Russia 10–1 Australia on 23 November 2000; Russia 7–1 Argentina on 26 November 2000; Egypt 6–4 Russia on 27 November 2000; Brazil 6–2 Russia on 29 November 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.