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USA vs. Costa Rica, 2022 World Cup qualifying: What to watch for

The qualifying road ends tomorrow for the United States Men’s National Team as they head down to Costa Rica to finish off a grueling 14-match Octagonal schedule. The goal is clear for the U.S., avoid a catastrophic six-goal loss against Los Ticos and officially punch your ticket to the World Cup.

If things go completely wrong and somehow all the mathematical formulas come crashing down against Gregg Berhalter’s side, they have a place in the intercontinental playoff secured. However, let’s just hope it doesn’t come to that.

Here are the Octagonal standings heading into the final matchday:

While the U.