Challenge

Zurlo Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Alexander Carballo hit a great ball. A hard shot by Fausto Silvestre from long distance, 4 minutes into the match, got Benito Sanz's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Attilio Mammarella hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Wasyl Misiorowski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 16 minutes into the match, Zurlo Team's goal looked a bit too open when Eliseo Noboa came free, but Antonello Bosso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 20 minutes, Shantala Villamediana managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zurlo Team's supporters crossed their fingers, but Shantala Villamediana was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Lautaro Puig had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fabio Colantonio kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. When Axel Tasis fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Costa Rica's protests and gave Axel Tasis a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Axel Tasis got a free kick in the 26th minute. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Attilio Mammarella, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Efrain Moruga kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Zurlo Team's Ermanno Panella got a free kick in the 35th minute. The supporters of Zurlo Team booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexander Carballo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zurlo Team's Shantala Villamediana shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 39th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Benito Sanz but with some difficulty. The crowd rose to their feet as Attilio Mammarella kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Benito Sanz. That made the score 3-0 in the 41 minute of play. If Wasyl Misiorowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wasyl Misiorowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Axel Tasis kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

Antonello Bosso was a little too slow when Eliseo Noboa got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 52nd minute. The score was now 3-1. Wasyl Misiorowski took the ball and in the 54 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 4-1. In the 60th minute, Shantala Villamediana made a precise shot to the right of Benito Sanz. Costa Rica's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. In the 69th minute, Efrain Moruga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 75 minutes into the game, Wasyl Misiorowski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-1. Benito Sanz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Zurlo Team getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Ermanno Panella hit a great ball. Zurlo Team's Attilio Mammarella got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 81st minute, Alan Moruga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 84th minute, Fausto Silvestre left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Zurlo Team fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-1. Eliseo Noboa kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. After 94 played minutes Costa Rica got a freekick which was hit by Efrain Moruga. Wasyl Misiorowski took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 95th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Benito Sanz. Costa Rica's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Zurlo Team fully deserved thier win.