Costa Rica women's national under-20 football team

Costa Rica women's national under-20 football team represents Costa Rica in international youth football competitions.

Costa Rica

Nickname(s)	La Sele (The Selection) La Tricolor (The Tricolor)
Association	Costa Rican Football Federation
First colours Second colours
CONCACAF U-20 Championship
Appearances	4 (first in 2002)
Best result	Third place, 2004, 2010, 2014
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Appearances	4 (first in 2010)
Best result	Group stage (2010, 2014, 2022)

Fixtures and results

See also: 2026 in association football

Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2022

Costa Rica v Australia

10 August 2022 (2022-08-10) 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS	Costa Rica	1–3	Australia	San José, Costa Rica
20:00 CST (UTC–6)	Pinell 19'	Report (FIFA) Report (Soccerway)	Hunter 37' (pen.) Henry 38' Fenton 72'	Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica Attendance: 22,506 Referee: Tess Olofsson (Sweden)

Costa Rica v Spain

13 August 2022 (2022-08-13) 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS	Costa Rica	0–5	Spain	San José, Costa Rica
20:00 CST (UTC–6)		Report (FIFA) Report (Soccerway)	Majarín 26' Mingueza 33' Gabarro 62' (pen.) Elexpuru 74' Paralluelo 90+4'	Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica Attendance: 22,446 Referee: Emikar Calderas (Venezuela)

Brazil v Costa Rica

16 August 2022 (2022-08-16) 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup GS	Brazil	5–0	Costa Rica	San José, Costa Rica
20:00 CST (UTC–6)	Rafa Levis 27', 53' (pen.) Pati Maldaner 63' Aline 75' Mileninha 88' (pen.)	Report (FIFA) Report (Soccerway)		Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica Attendance: 11,923 Referee: Lina Lehtovaara (Finland)

2023

Costa Rica v Belize

15 April 2023 (2023-04-15) CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship qualification GS	Costa Rica	13–0	Belize	Managua, Nicaragua
16:00	Scott 3', 45+2', 57' Herrera 6', 14', 19', 32' T. Fonseca 12', 28' Briceño 42' Dinarte 55' V. Matarrita 71' González 88'	Report		Stadium: Nicaragua National Football Stadium Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren (Canada)

Saint Lucia v Costa Rica

17 April 2023 (2023-04-17) CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship qualification GS	Saint Lucia	0–9	Costa Rica	Managua, Nicaragua
19:00		Report	Herrera 5', 7', 13' Scott 10' (pen.), 11' Roper 43', 49' V. Matarrita 82' M. Matarrita 90+1'	Stadium: Nicaragua National Football Stadium Referee: Mirian Leon (El Salvador)

Nicaragua v Costa Rica

21 April 2023 (2023-04-21) CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship qualification GS	Nicaragua	1–2	Costa Rica	Managua, Nicaragua
19:00	Munguia 71'	Report	Scott 6' Solano 32'	Stadium: Nicaragua National Football Stadium Referee: Carly Shaw-MacLaren (Canada)

Costa Rica v Guatemala

23 April 2023 (2023-04-23) CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship qualification GS	Costa Rica	2–1	Guatemala	Managua, Nicaragua
16:00	V. Matarrita 75' Solano 89'		Gonzalez 55'	Stadium: Nicaragua National Football Stadium

Costa Rica v

May 2023 (2023-05) CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship GS	Costa Rica	v		Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
				Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium

Costa Rica v

May 2023 (2023-05) CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship GS	Costa Rica	v		Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
				Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium

Costa Rica v

May 2023 (2023-05) CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship GS	Costa Rica	v		Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
				Stadium: Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup record
Hosts / Year	Result	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
2002	Did not qualify
2004
2006
2008
2010	Group stage	3	0	0	3	2	9
2012	Did not qualify
2014	Group stage	3	0	0	3	2	10
2016	Did not qualify
2018
2022	Group stage	3	0	0	3	1	13
2024	Group stage	3	0	0	3	0	12
2026	to be determined
Total	4/12	12	0	0	12	5	44

CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship

Main article: CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship

CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2002	Group stage	3rd	3	2	0	1	9	15
2004	Third place	3rd	5	3	1	1	19	8
2006	Did not qualify
2008	Fourth place	4th	5	2	1	2	8	13
2010	Third place	3rd	5	3	0	2	8	4
2012	Did not qualify
2014	Third place	3rd	5	2	1	2	14	14
2015	Did not qualify
2018	Group stage	5th	3	1	0	2	5	7
2020	Did not participate
2022
2023	Qualified
Total	6/11	3rd	26	13	3	10	63	61

Previous squads

• 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
• 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

See also

• Costa Rica women's national football team
• Costa Rica women's national under-17 football team

External links

• Official website
• FIFA profile

Head-to-head record

The following table shows Costa Rica's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Argentina	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Australia	1	0	0	1	1	3	−2	000.00
Brazil	1	0	0	1	0	5	−5	000.00
Colombia	1	0	0	1	0	3	−3	000.00
France	2	0	0	2	1	7	−6	000.00
Germany	1	0	0	1	2	4	−2	000.00
Netherlands	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	000.00
New Zealand	1	0	0	1	0	3	−3	000.00
North Korea	1	0	0	1	0	9	−9	000.00
Paraguay	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Spain	1	0	0	1	0	5	−5	000.00
Total	12	0	0	12	5	44	−39	000.00