Challenge

Micael & Mathias
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Axel Tasis kicked off to start the match. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Simon Ayala in the 3rd minute of play. In the 4th match minute, E-xplosión Blue 8k was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nivaldo Carreira to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Federico Jaraba in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benito Sanz saved Costa Rica from getting behind. After 12 minutes, Simon Ayala mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the E-xplosión Blue 8k and the Costa Rica players grew even worse after the yellow card. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Federico Jaraba managed to get in a good position for a shot. E-xplosión Blue 8k's supporters rose to their feet, but Federico Jaraba was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benito Sanz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nivaldo Carreira charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nivaldo Carreira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 16th minute, Nivaldo Carreira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Simon Ayala had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 21 minutes of play, E-xplosión Blue 8k's Simon Ayala made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Benito Sanz was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Federico Jaraba succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 27th playminute. Nivaldo Carreira kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. In the 33rd minute, Federico Jaraba got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Lautaro Puig sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Simon Ayala scored 3-0 in the 42nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benito Sanz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, E-xplosión Blue 8k's Uriel Beturian got a free kick in the 46th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Simon Ayala was the one to do the kick off. When Axel Tasis came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Costa Rica fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Axel Tasis couldn't finish the play. E-xplosión Blue 8k's Adolfo Huidobro managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Hugo Ferrant in the 56 minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 58 minutes, Federico Jaraba put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Benito Sanz. After a rather tough play, E-xplosión Blue 8k's Weather Cenzano got a free kick in the 60th minute. Simon Ayala received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Benito Sanz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Simon Ayala took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. Federico Jaraba sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Federico Jaraba in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Benito Sanz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After having played for 78 minutes, Federico Jaraba managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. E-xplosión Blue 8k's supporters crossed their fingers, but Federico Jaraba was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Simon Ayala hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simon Ayala in the 84th minute of the match. 90 minutes into the match, E-xplosión Blue 8k's goalkeeper Santis Gavilanes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lautaro Puig. Simon Ayala scored 6-0 in the 96th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benito Sanz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. There was no doubt that E-xplosión Blue 8k were the better team. E-xplosión Blue 8k's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.