Challenge

TeamSystem Park
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Costa Rica's Axel Tasis 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 2nd minute, TeamSystem's Robbin van Persie ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. When TeamSystem's Robbin van Persie in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th 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 16th minute, TeamSystem's Robbin van Persie ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. TeamSystem's Omar Pacho got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the Costa Rica defense, Robbin van Persie 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. After 30 played minutes Costa Rica got a freekick which was hit by Hugo Ferrant. TeamSystem's Robbin van Persie got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 38th match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aaron Alcocer to maneuver through the defense. In the 41st minute, Robbin van Persie got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The supporters of TeamSystem booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abel Carballo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, TeamSystem's Gencal Okay got a free kick in the 47th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Robbin van Persie made a kick off. Hasan Ceceli came out of the goal in the 51st minute to try and stop a shot by Costa Rica's Lautaro Puig. But to his dismay, Lautaro Puig quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. Benito Sanz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Robbin van Persie went, in the 55th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-1 was the resulting score. In the 64th minute, Robbin van Persie left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The TeamSystem fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-1. Robbin van Persie took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 9-1. Robbin van Persie might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Benito Sanz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Robbin van Persie ran back to his position shaking his head. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robbin van Persie in the 73rd minute of the match. In the 76th minute, Robbin van Persie 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 10-1. 80 minutes into the match, Robbin van Persie had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Benito Sanz. Costa Rica's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Robbin van Persie was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 11-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Robbin van Persie in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benito Sanz saved Costa Rica from getting behind. In the 89th minute, Robbin van Persie got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When the match clock showed 93 minutes, the score became 12-1 when Robbin van Persie sped through Costa Rica's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Benito Sanz. When the referee ended the match the TeamSystem players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.