We must score against Brazil, says Costa Rica striker

St. Petersburg June 19 (IANS) Costa Rica striker Marco Ureña on Tuesday said his national team needs to score in their upcoming FIFA World Cup match against Brazil in order to have a chance of qualifying for the next round.
Los Ticos were defeated 0-1 by Serbia on Sunday in their World Cup debut in Russia after a free kick from Serbia defender Alexandar Kolarov in the second half broke through Costa Rica s fortress-like defense and goalkeeper Keylor Navas reports Efe.
"The group is very confident. Switzerland got a point so they (Brazil) are not invincible. We ll spare no effort to get a good result " Ureña said at a press conference in the lead-up to Friday s match.
"We defend well we have a compact team but when it comes to attacking we need more from everyone everyone wants the ball the responsibility and we are up to it " Los Angeles FC striker added.
Costa Rica is at the bottom of Group E after losing to Serbia which tops the group with three points while Brazil and Switzerland both gained one point after their 1-1 tie on Sunday.

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