Challenge

Stadio del Gorno
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Slawomir Jaraczeski started the match with the kick off. Benito Sanz was out of position in the 3 minute of play, and Kacper Wilk capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Kacper Wilk really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. In the 9th match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alexander Carballo to maneuver through the defense. Benito Sanz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Slawomir Jaraczeski, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. After 11 played minutes Costa Rica got a freekick which was hit by Alexander Carballo. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kacper Wilk in the 12th minute of play. Young Taktikos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Benito Sanz made a huge save. After 16 minutes Costa Rica's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Waclaw Pionek who took care of the corner kick. Szalone Konie's Waclaw Pionek 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. In the 25thth minute of the game Kacper Wilk who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Costa Rica's Benito Sanz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Young Taktikos hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kacper Wilk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Slawomir Jaraczeski in the 36thth 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. Alan Moruga kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Kacper Wilk managed to get in a good position for a shot. Szalone Konie's supporters rose to their feet, but Kacper Wilk 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. The supporters of Szalone Konie booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aaron Alcocer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Roch Sniegowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aaron Alcocer in the 45th minute of play. Costa Rica's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Axel Tasis in the 46th minute.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Axel Tasis to make the kick off. Aaron Alcocer charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aaron Alcocer the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Aaron Alcocer kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. After some careless play in the Costa Rica defense, Young Taktikos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Benito Sanz. The Costa Rica fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Benito Sanz should have stopped the shot. If Jordi Dann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Slawomir Jaraczeski in the 61st minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 63rd minute of the game. One of Costa Rica:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Szalone Konie:s goal. Slawomir Jaraczeski 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 8-0. Szalone Konie's Leszek Pieknik was substituted for Ulryk Mentis. In the 72nd match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eliseo Noboa to maneuver through the defense. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kacper Wilk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Slawomir Jaraczeski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Eliseo Noboa fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Costa Rica's protests and gave Eliseo Noboa a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Eliseo Noboa got a free kick in the 76th minute. In the 77th minute Slawomir Jaraczeski 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. After 79 minutes, Slawomir Jaraczeski made it 9-0 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. Slawomir Jaraczeski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benito Sanz having to interfere. Alan Moruga kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Benito Sanz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Slawomir Jaraczeski's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. In the 91st minute Kacper Wilk 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. 93 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Jordi Dann came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jordi Dann in the 93rd 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. Efrain Moruga hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Slawomir Jaraczeski struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Benito Sanz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Szalone Konie. 97 minutes into the game, Szalone Konie's Jordi Dann nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Benito Sanz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 11-0. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Szalone Konie had played much better football throughout.