Challenge

Pintea Viteazul
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Axel Tasis started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Daddy Miner dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Benito Sanz, 1-0. Benito Sanz was out of position in the 6 minute of play, and Popcorn Miner capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Popcorn Miner really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. In a very dangerous position, a player in Costa Rica fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 9th minute. Penalty! After 13 played minutes Costa Rica got a freekick which was hit by Alan Moruga. Gabriel Postelnicescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Tasis in the 15th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 16 minutes, Benito Sanz successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Daddy Miner could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Benito Sanz made a huge save. 19 minutes had been played when some careless play by Costa Rica's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Popcorn Miner was slow to take the kick. During this time CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM's players had a chance to rest. The corner led CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM's Popcorn Miner to fire away a dangerous shot which Benito Sanz despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vit Miner got free with Benito Sanz in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Benito Sanz had great luck who in the 24thth minute grab hold of the ball when Popcorn Miner from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM were awarded a corner in the 25th minute after Costa Rica's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Popcorn Miner took the corner. The corner ended in Popcorn Miner almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Costa Rica's Benito Sanz did a great save. In the 29th minute Simula Miner 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. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Aaron Alcocer got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Popcorn Miner scored 4-0 in the 34th 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. After some careless play in the Costa Rica defense, Vit Miner 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. Costa Rica's defense didn't have a chance, in the 40th minute, when Simula Miner scored to the left of an out of position Benito Sanz, making the score, 6-0. In the 47th minute, Vit Miner 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 8-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 8-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Popcorn Miner was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juan Rubio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Popcorn Miner, 55 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Simula Miner in the 56th minute of play. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Popcorn Miner in the 60th minute of play. After 61 played minutes CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM got a freekick which was hit by Aladin Miner. In the 62nd 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 Gabriel Postelnicescu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Benito Sanz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Popcorn Miner's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Simula Miner in the 70th minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Popcorn Miner in the 71st minute of play. Benito Sanz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Popcorn Miner's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. In the 76th match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abel Carballo to maneuver through the defense. In the 77th minute Popcorn Miner 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. In the 81st minute of the match, Eliseo Noboa tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gabriel Postelnicescu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 82 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Simula Miner came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 83 minutes of play, CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM's Simula Miner made it 9-0 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! 87 minutes into the match, CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM's Popcorn Miner sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Benito Sanz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Popcorn Miner in the 88th minute. When CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM's Popcorn Miner in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Costa Rica's goalie prevented a goal. In the 90thth minute of the game Popcorn Miner who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Costa Rica's Benito Sanz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daddy Miner in the 93rd minute of the match. Benito Sanz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Popcorn Miner, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Abel Carballo got a free kick in the 96th minute. CS Minerul 03 CAVNIC ⚒ MM's Romário Miner was substituted for Popcorn Miner. Abel Carballo kicked well hit freekick during the 98th minute of the match. A hard and well directed shot from Daddy Miner led 98 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 10-0.