Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Axel Tasiss short, quick shot in the 4thth minute got Maurício Araújo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A hard shot 8 in the game by Axel Tasis from a close distance when the talented Maurício Araújo managed to make a qualified save. Floresta Club U18's players were relieved. In the 12th minute, Hugo Ferrant hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 21 minutes in the game Abel Carballo did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Aaron Alcocer. 26 minutes into the game, Efrain Moruga threw the ball into play from the sideline. Floresta Club U18's Hudson de Souza quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 27th minute, Cafu Tinoco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A sloppy throw-in by Abel Carballo in the 31st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Floresta Club U18's Hudson de Souza. João Francisco Sampaio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benito Sanz having to interfere. If Lautaro Puig had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zeca Souto during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Floresta Club U18 fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 37th minute. Penalty! Efrain Moruga made in the 42nd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Eliseo Noboa however managed to control. Hudson de Souza hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jeremias Peixoto to make the kick off. Maurício Araújo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lautaro Puig, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Floresta Club U18's Hudson de Souza managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Efrain Moruga in the 54 minute of the game. In the 56thth minute of the game Axel Tasis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Floresta Club U18's Maurício Araújo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Axel Tasis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maurício Araújo was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. 65 minutes into the match, Floresta Club U18's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Tasis came free, but Maurício Araújo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hugo Ferrant made in the 77th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Juan Rubio however managed to control. Hugo Ferrant got a throw-in 82 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Alan Moruga. Floresta Club U18's Maurício Araújo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Tasis in the 83rd minute of play. Floresta Club U18's Maurício Araújo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Tasis in the 92nd minute of play. 93 minutes into the game, Costa Rica's Eliseo Noboa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Maurício Araújo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Costa Rica's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.