Challenge

Lillhärdal
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tord Kämpe got the match started through his kick off. Sixten Nordström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Noboa in the 3rd minute of play. Filippos Stathopoulos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tord Kämpe in the 8th minute of play. If Tord Kämpe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Axel Tasis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Tord Kämpe who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 14thth minute tested the skills of Benito Sanz when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Filippos Stathopoulos's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Benito Sanz firmly grabbed it by the left post. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alexander Carballo during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 19th minute, Filippos Stathopoulos made a precise shot to the right of Benito Sanz. Costa Rica's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Tord Kämpe in the 24thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Benito Sanz, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Tord Kämpe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Benito Sanz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 31 minutes into the match, Tord Kämpe notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Costa Rica's Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Filippos Stathopoulos's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Benito Sanz firmly grabbed it by the left post. 35 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Filippos Stathopoulos. In the 36th minute Lillhärdal BF were awarded a corner. Qin Han Jing went to the cornerflag to take it. Lillhärdal BF's Qin Han Jing was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Benito Sanz in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Tord Kämpe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tord Kämpe in the 40thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Benito Sanz, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 41 minutes, Tord Kämpe made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 45th match minute, Lillhärdal BF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filippos Stathopoulos to maneuver through the defense.

Tord Kämpe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Benito Sanz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 54th minute Filippos Stathopoulos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benito Sanz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Lautaro Puig came up free with the goalie in the 58th 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 Lautaro Puig couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Aaron Alcocer got a free kick in the 64th minute. Abel Carballo charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Abel Carballo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 67th minute, Abel Carballo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Efrain Moruga made in the 71st minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Aaron Alcocer however managed to control. Filippos Stathopoulos 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. In the 77th minute, Filippos Stathopoulos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Benito Sanz was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. Sixten Nordström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Tasis in the 81st minute of play. The supporters of Costa Rica booed when Lillhärdal BF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karl-Magnus Torsberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filippos Stathopoulos in the 88th minute of the match. Lillhärdal BF's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Qin Han Jing in the 89th minute. The corner ended in Qin Han Jing almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Costa Rica's Benito Sanz did a great save. After 91 played minutes Costa Rica got a freekick which was hit by Efrain Moruga. In the 94th minute, Filippos Stathopoulos 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.