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重庆市永川区汇龙大球场
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, 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. 林剑森 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th 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. 唐森桦 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Costa Rica from getting a goal against them. In the 19th minute, Abel Carballo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A well-hit corner resulted in 罗荣俊 heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 林剑森 in the 25th minute of the match. Axel Tasis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. 唐森桦 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If 莫勇剑 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the 【TOP】Arsenal ☞蜀山剑侠☜ defense, Eliseo Noboa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 唐森桦. The 【TOP】Arsenal ☞蜀山剑侠☜ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 唐森桦 should have stopped the shot. After 37 minutes, Aaron Alcocer mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Costa Rica and the 【TOP】Arsenal ☞蜀山剑侠☜ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Aaron Alcocer kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. In the 38th match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Rubio to maneuver through the defense. Benito Sanz acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 40th minute, took the ball on the long shot from 林剑森. Benito Sanz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 林剑森, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 林剑森, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

An unexpectedly hard shot by 林剑森 in the 51st minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 罗荣俊 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benito Sanz having to interfere. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 林剑森, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61st minute 莫勇剑 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. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 林剑森 in the 63rd minute of the match. In the 64th minute 冯坚海 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 67 played minutes Costa Rica got a freekick which was hit by Efrain Moruga. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 林剑森 in the 74th minute of play. In the 80th minute, 林剑森 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 1-1. In the 84th minute, 莫勇剑 made a precise shot to the right of Benito Sanz. Costa Rica's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Lautaro Puig could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but 唐森桦 made a huge save. Benito Sanz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 莫勇剑, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. With a little luck, 【TOP】Arsenal ☞蜀山剑侠☜'s 唐森桦 got control of the ball when Axel Tasis tried to sneak it across the goal line. 【TOP】Arsenal ☞蜀山剑侠☜ walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.