Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Kekambas FC's Leonel Enaut started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 17 minutes into the match, Alonzo Pirro notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Costa Rica's Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alonzo Pirro in the 22nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Aaron Alcocer got a free kick in the 23rd minute. In the 29th minute Eliseo Noboa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esteve Iratxo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 30 minutes Kekambas FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Axel Tasis who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Axel Tasis got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Esteve Iratxo quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Esteve Iratxo 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 32nd minute. Alexander Carballo charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alexander Carballo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Alexander Carballo hit a great ball. 42 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Alonzo Pirro came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

After 50 played minutes Kekambas FC got a freekick which was hit by Romulo Orlandus. Dionisio Felo kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Lautaro Puig hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aaron Alcocer in the 63rd minute of play forced Kekambas FC's goalkeeper Esteve Iratxo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Esteve Iratxo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Puig, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Esteve Iratxo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Noboa in the 66th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Alonzo Pirro took a quick shot and it went in 0-3 without a chance for Benito Sanz to make any attempt to save it. Segundo Dimo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 78th minute of the match Axel Tasis shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Esteve Iratxo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 80th match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan Moruga to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leonel Enaut got free with Benito Sanz in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Leonel Enaut could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Benito Sanz made a huge save. Benito Sanz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonel Enaut, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. When the match was over Kekambas FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Costa Rica throughout the match.