Challenge

天河大球场
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, 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. Axel Tasis started the match with the kick off. After 4 minutes of play, Costa Rica's Eliseo Noboa made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 潘常宇 was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to ≮四川梦幻全兴≯ getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. 何沙亮 hit a great ball. Benito Sanz didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when ≮四川梦幻全兴≯'s 张邦宁 shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-1 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 24th minute, 袁常弘 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by 张邦宁 in the 31st minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 潘常宇 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Tasis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If 唐渊笑 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Benito Sanz made an important save on a dangerous shot by 魏乐明 in the 36th minute. 江冰沙 hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. In the 42nd match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lautaro Puig to maneuver through the defense. If Eliseo Noboa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When Lautaro Puig 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 Lautaro Puig couldn't finish the play. 53 minutes into the game, Costa Rica's Lautaro Puig nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 潘常宇 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 魏乐明 in the 57th minute of play. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 张邦宁, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 63 played minutes Costa Rica got a freekick which was hit by Eliseo Noboa. After 67 minutes, 张邦宁 made it 2-2 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. 唐渊笑 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Benito Sanz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 75 minutes, 张邦宁 put it in 3-2 from a short distance just to the right of Benito Sanz. 张邦宁 struck a weak shot in the 78th 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 ≮四川梦幻全兴≯. Axel Tasis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 潘常宇 having to interfere. Aaron Alcocer blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without 潘常宇 having to make a save. Axel Tasis kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. 柯钢镇 took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 92nd 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by 魏乐明 in the 94th minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.