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The United States beat Costa Rica 4 -3 in a penalty shootout to advance to the semifinals of the Gold Cup .
The U.S. will face Guatemala , winner of the day 's other quarterfinal against Canada , in the semifinals Wednesday .
The USMNT goalkeeper Matt Freese was the biggest hero of the game, saving two penalties in the shootout.
The U.S. seemed well on top after Arfsten 's goal two minutes into the second half .
Costa Rica dug deep into its bench as it was missing five players due to suspension or injury.
The veteran leadership on the team wasted no time after the match in imparting more wisdom.
But with every step, every triumph, this USMNT is discovering a little bit more about itself.
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