| 09.11.1997 | Mexico City | Azteca | 35 000 |
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Mexico | 3:3 (2:0) | Costa Rica | |
| [1] Sanchez Oswaldo, [6] Bernal Marcelino, [2] Suarez Claudio, [5] Davino Duilio, [14] Del Olmo Joaquin, [16] Coyote Hector, [17] Galindo Benjamin, [24] Romero Camilo, [11] Alves Zague Luis, [27] Hermosillo Carlos, [26] Chavez Paulo Cesar | [1] Barrantes Hermidio, [2] Madrigal Alexander, [4] Smith Richard, [8] Solis Mora Mauricio, [6] Lopez Arguedas Wilmer, [9] Wanchope Watson Paulo, [7] Gomez Gomez Ronald, [10] Fonseca Jimenez Rolando, [19] Wright Mauricio, [17] Medford Hernan, [3] Marin Luis |
| Coach:Milutinovic Velibor (YUG) | Juan Hernandez Fuertes |
| Scorers:1' Chavez Paulo Cesar, 42' Galindo Benjamin, 68' Hermosillo Carlos | 54' Medford Hernan, 71' Soto Jaffet, 85' Wanchope Watson Paulo |
| Substitutions:46' in [21] Blanco Cuauhtemoc out Alves Zague Luis, 65' in [20] Ramirez Edgar out Bernal Marcelino, 84' in [10] Garcia Luis out Hermosillo Carlos |
46' in [11] Soto Jaffet out Lopez Arguedas Wilmer, 72' in [15] Badilla Victor out Fonseca Jimenez Rolando, 80' in [13] Alfaro Sandro out Marin Luis |
| Cautions:54' Sanchez Oswaldo, 55' Bernal Marcelino, 57' Davino Duilio, 79' Blanco Cuauhtemoc | 21' Medford Hernan |
| Referee:Bujsaim Ali Mohamed (UAE) Fourth Official: |
Assistant referee:Hussain Ghadanfari (KUW), Ahmed Al Musawi (OMA) |
