Challenge

Aux Poteaux Carrés
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) 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. 4 minutes into the game, Green Madness's Vincent Delarue 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, 1-0. In the 11th minute, Yves Auvinet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Efrain Moruga made in the 15th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Green Madness's Fola Maître. 21 minutes into the match, Green Madness's goal looked a bit too open when Eliseo Noboa came free, but Dilan Bobet reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match clock showed 23 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Alain Terim sped through Costa Rica's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Benito Sanz. Lautaro Puig fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dilan Bobet having to interfere. Alain Terim kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. A collision led to Green Madness getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Alain Terim hit a great ball. Vincent Delarue did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-0 to the left of a surprised Benito Sanz 36 minutes into the match. The supporters of Green Madness booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Axel Tasis didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vincent Delarue stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Costa Rica booed when Green Madness was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yves Auvinet didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 56 played minutes Green Madness got a freekick which was hit by Vincent Delarue. Green Madness's Dilan Bobet proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Green Madness from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Green Madness getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Yves Auvinet hit a great ball. 61 minutes into the game, Abel Carballo threw the ball into play from the sideline. Green Madness's Fola Maître quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Eliseo Noboa got a free kick in the 62nd minute. 65 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Vincent Delarue came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Axel Tasis got a free kick in the 67th minute. In the 68th minute Alain Terim 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 Vincent Delarue in the 72nd minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vincent Delarue in the 76th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benito Sanz saved Costa Rica from getting behind. In the 78th minute Vincent Delarue 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 82nd minute, Vincent Delarue 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 4-0. Benito Sanz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vincent Delarue, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Green Madness's attentive Fola Maître managed to snatch the ball when Efrain Moruga made a throw-in in the 89th minute of the game. Efrain Moruga made in the 90th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Eliseo Noboa immediately put the ball in play. 93 minutes into the game, Efrain Moruga threw the ball into play from the sideline. Green Madness's Fola Maître quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aaron Alcocer during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Aaron Alcocer hit a great ball. After having played for 96 minutes, Vincent Delarue managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Green Madness's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vincent Delarue was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vincent Delarue in the 96th minute of the match. Green Madness walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.