Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Axel Tasis kicked off to start the match. In the 5th minute, Cristiano Matorin made a precise shot to the right of Benito Sanz. Costa Rica's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristiano Matorin in the 8th minute of play. In the 10th minute, Axel Tasis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Eliseo Noboa fell near the penalty area in the 12th 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. In the 16th match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Rubio to maneuver through the defense. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bakhar Mkheidze in the 17th minute of the match. In the 18th match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eliseo Noboa to maneuver through the defense. In the 19th minute, Cristiano Matorin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Benito Sanz was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tincho Palermo in the 22nd minute of the match. 31 minutes into the match, SESI UNITED's goalkeeper Betinho Moura had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Axel Tasis. Benito Sanz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 邱永志, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Benito Sanz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cristiano Matorin went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score.

SESI UNITED's Betinho Moura played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eliseo Noboa in the 55th minute of play. 60 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano Matorin came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Tasis in the 62nd minute of play forced SESI UNITED's goalkeeper Betinho Moura to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tincho Palermo took the ball and in the 64 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 0-4. In the 67th match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abel Carballo to maneuver through the defense. Adrianinho Vasconcelos lost his temper 70 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in SESI UNITED fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 69th minute. Penalty! Betinho Moura had in the 71stth minute some difficulties stopping Axel Tasis's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Betinho Moura came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by Costa Rica's Axel Tasis. But to his dismay, Axel Tasis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. After 75 minutes of play, SESI UNITED's 邱永志 made it 1-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Benito Sanz was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 78thth minute of the game Axel Tasis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SESI UNITED's Betinho Moura was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 邱永志 in the 80thth 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. Tincho Palermo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benito Sanz having to interfere. After 89 played minutes Costa Rica got a freekick which was hit by Abel Carballo. In the 92nd minute, 邱永志 reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Benito Sanz. The goal made the score 1-6. When the match had gone on for 95 minutes, 邱永志 took a quick shot and it went in 1-7 without a chance for Benito Sanz to make any attempt to save it. When the final whistle sounded SESI UNITED left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Costa Rica.