Challenge

Elbląg Arena
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 8 minutes into the match, Cielii FC's goal looked a bit too open when Eliseo Noboa came free, but Songur Çelikyay reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 10 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 Tadeusz Poling. 17 minutes into the game, Tadeusz Poling cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Benito Sanz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Aaron Alcocer kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Hugo Ferrant hit a great ball. Sylwester Klawki got in the 35th minute the ball and tried a long shot which scored to the left of Benito Sanz and thus it was 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wladyslaw Fleischer in the 46th minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wladyslaw Fleischer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Benito Sanz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Axel Tasis to make the kick off. Cielii FC's Songur Çelikyay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Tasis in the 54th minute of play. Eliseo Noboa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Songur Çelikyay having to interfere. The supporters of Cielii FC booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aaron Alcocer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Songur Çelikyay stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Axel Tasis's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Aaron Alcocer hit a great ball. 78 minutes into the match, Cielii FC's goalkeeper Songur Çelikyay had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lautaro Puig. In the 79th minute Axel Tasis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Songur Çelikyay saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juan Rubio hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tadeusz Poling, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cielii FC's attentive Herbert Marchlewicz managed to snatch the ball when Hugo Ferrant made a throw-in in the 83rd minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Cielii FC's Herbert Marchlewicz got a free kick in the 85th minute. Tadeusz Poling sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wladyslaw Fleischer in the 94th minute of play. Cielii FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.