Challenge

FIRE Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Axel Tasis made the kick off which started today's match. George Frântu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Tasis in the 4th minute of play. George Frântu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Axel Tasis's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. Firefighter BT ★Dac★'s George Frântu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Puig in the 6th minute of play. George Frântu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Axel Tasis in the 9th minute of play. Lautaro Puig sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 13 played minutes Costa Rica got a freekick which was hit by Axel Tasis. In the 23rd minute, Axel Tasis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Costa Rica fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 26 minutes into the match, Eliseo Noboa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of George Frântu. Firefighter BT ★Dac★'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eliseo Noboa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. In the 31st minute, Aaron Alcocer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 39 minutes into the match, Eliseo Noboa notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Firefighter BT ★Dac★'s George Frântu. George Frântu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Axel Tasis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Valer Buta to strike the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, Firefighter BT ★Dac★'s goalkeeper George Frântu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Axel Tasis. The supporters of Firefighter BT ★Dac★ booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Efrain Moruga didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Costa Rica's Axel Tasis slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of George Frântu. That made the score 0-5 after 62 minutes of play. After having played for 72 minutes, Lautaro Puig managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Costa Rica's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lautaro Puig was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Eliseo Noboa might have been able to make a better finish in the 77th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over George Frântu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eliseo Noboa ran back to his position shaking his head. After having played for 81 minutes, Lautaro Puig managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Costa Rica's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lautaro Puig was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lautaro Puig during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Lautaro Puig hit a great ball. Axel Tasis who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 90thth minute tested the skills of George Frântu when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Eliseo Noboa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.