FIFA World Cup 2022: Costa Rica, Japan fail to score in first half

Al Rayyan [Qatar], November 27 (ANI): Japan and Costa Rica failed to score a goal in the first half as the score remained 0-0 in the Group E match played here at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium.

The action started as early as the third minute when Ayase Ueda helped Japan's Ritsu Doan in taking a left-footed shot from outside the box but it went to the left of the post.

Costa Rica's Gerson Torres earned a free kick which was blocked