Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Guapo B's Harvey Elliott 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. In the 13th minute Guapo B were awarded a corner. 任弘川 went to the cornerflag to take it. Juan Rubio kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the game, 齐榕桑 cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Benito Sanz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Benito Sanz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Harvey Elliott, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. After having played for 26 minutes, Harvey Elliott managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Guapo B's supporters crossed their fingers, but Harvey Elliott was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 28 minutes into the game, Guapo B's Harvey Elliott nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Benito Sanz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 33rd minute, Aaron Alcocer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Costa Rica's zone, Harvey Elliott stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benito Sanz came out of the goal and Harvey Elliott tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 齐榕桑 in the 37th minute of play. Harvey Elliott fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benito Sanz having to interfere. The referee felt a red card was in order, 45 minutes into the game, when Alexander Carballo put in a rough tackle. In the 45th minute, one of Costa Rica:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Costa Rica.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eliseo Noboa to make the kick off. Guapo B's attentive 巩松烽 managed to snatch the ball when Hugo Ferrant made a throw-in in the 51st minute of the game. In the 54th match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eliseo Noboa to maneuver through the defense. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Harvey Elliott in the 64th minute of play. 67 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Harvey Elliott came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benito Sanz didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 69th minute, which inside left pole to 0-3. Benito Sanz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Harvey Elliott went, in the 73rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Harvey Elliott blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Benito Sanz having to make a save. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Harvey Elliott in the 79th minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when 齐榕桑 came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benito Sanz made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when 齐榕桑 sent off a good shot on target. Guapo B's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.