Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sanjin Kodro took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sanjin Kodro in the 3rd minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Håvard Kristiansen didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lautaro Puig went, in the 9th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Håvard Kristiansen was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Eliseo Noboa showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 17 minute of play. Eliseo Noboa kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. After 21 minutes, Hugo Ferrant mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Costa Rica and the FK BSK players grew even worse after the yellow card. Vukomir Berzadović received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Benito Sanz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sanjin Kodro in the 32nd minute of the match. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sanjin Kodro in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 32nd minute, Alan Moruga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 34th minute Sanjin Kodro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benito Sanz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vukomir Berzadović in the 35th minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Costa Rica defense, Sanjin Kodro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Benito Sanz. The Costa Rica fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Benito Sanz should have stopped the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alan Moruga got free with Håvard Kristiansen in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Axel Tasis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Eliseo Noboa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Håvard Kristiansen having to interfere. When Costa Rica's Axel Tasis in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FK BSK's goalie prevented a goal. Benito Sanz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Joakim Lustig in the 58th minute. 61 minutes into the game, Costa Rica's Lautaro Puig nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Håvard Kristiansen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. 64 minutes into the game, FK BSK's Allan Eliasson 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, 3-3. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Eliseo Noboa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Costa Rica's supporters rose to their feet, but Eliseo Noboa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Håvard Kristiansen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Tasis in the 69th minute of play forced FK BSK's goalkeeper Håvard Kristiansen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sanjin Kodro scored 3-4 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benito Sanz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. FK BSK's Håvard Kristiansen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Tasis in the 74th minute of play. The supporters of FK BSK booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Efrain Moruga didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lautaro Puig's late challenge caught a FK BSK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lautaro Puig helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Lautaro Puig hit a great ball. 84 minutes into the match, Sanjin Kodro dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Benito Sanz, 3-5. FK BSK's Feliks Kosakowski got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Efrain Moruga hit a great ball. Håvard Kristiansen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Noboa in the 93rd minute of play.