Challenge

Pardina
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 6th minute, Ilie Stătescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 8th minute, Dan Mihele 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. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Eliseo Noboa hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dan Mihele got free with Benito Sanz in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Petrică Scutaru hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Eliseo Noboa scored 0-1 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mugur Tăbăcaru, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 26th match minute, Pardina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vlad Chihaia to maneuver through the defense. In the 28th minute Eliseo Noboa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mugur Tăbăcaru saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Aaron Alcocer fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Costa Rica's protests and gave Aaron Alcocer a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Aaron Alcocer hit a great ball. After 35 played minutes Pardina got a freekick which was hit by Vlad Chihaia. Dan Mihele's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 40thth minute, Benito Sanz skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 43 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 Dan Mihele. When Alan Moruga fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Costa Rica's protests and gave Alan Moruga a yellow card for diving instead. In the 44th minute, Alan Moruga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dan Mihele in the 52nd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dan Mihele in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benito Sanz saved Costa Rica from getting behind. 59 minutes into the game, Flavius Costache was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pardina's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Costa Rica the free kick. A collision led to Pardina getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Flavius Costache hit a great ball. After 65 played minutes Costa Rica got a freekick which was hit by Lautaro Puig. Mugur Tăbăcaru showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliseo Noboa, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. The supporters of Costa Rica booed when Pardina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vlad Chihaia didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Costa Rica booed when Pardina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Petruț Ghizdeanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Aaron Alcocer was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 75 minutes had been played. Aaron Alcocer hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. When Pardina's Dan Mihele in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Costa Rica's goalie prevented a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Costa Rica's zone, Robert Stoica stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benito Sanz came out of the goal and Robert Stoica tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Axel Tasis hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dan Mihele in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benito Sanz saved Costa Rica from getting behind.