Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when 肖誉洋 got the match started through his kick off. 东莞新世纪's attentive 方磊响 managed to snatch the ball when Efrain Moruga made a throw-in in the 7th minute of the game. A throw-in in the 10th minute of the game was made by Juan Rubio with Lautaro Puig as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 13th minute, Eliseo Noboa 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. 石坚斌 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Axel Tasis in the 14th minute. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 肖誉洋 in the 18th minute of the match. 石坚斌 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Noboa in the 24th minute of play. When 肖誉洋 came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the 东莞新世纪 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that 肖誉洋 couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, 东莞新世纪's 石坚斌 got control of the ball when Alan Moruga tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lautaro Puig struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. 石坚斌 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Costa Rica. 东莞新世纪's 龙冰树 quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Efrain Moruga, made in the 36th minute of the game. 东莞新世纪's 龙冰树 quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Eliseo Noboa, made in the 39th minute of the game. The throw-in from Juan Rubio in the 47th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by 东莞新世纪's 龙杰沙.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Axel Tasis to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eliseo Noboa to maneuver through the defense. The throw-in from Efrain Moruga in the 56th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by 东莞新世纪's 方磊响. In the 59th minute of the game Abel Carballo made a throw-in which Eliseo Noboa played forward. Efrain Moruga hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Efrain Moruga made in the 63rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by 东莞新世纪's 龙冰树. A throw-in in the 65th minute of the game was made by Hugo Ferrant with Lautaro Puig as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. The throw-in from Hugo Ferrant in the 68th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by 东莞新世纪's 龙杰沙. The throw-in from Alexander Carballo in the 72nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by 东莞新世纪's 方磊响. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Abel Carballo got a free kick in the 73rd minute. In the 74th minute, 肖誉洋 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. 东莞新世纪's attentive 龙冰树 managed to snatch the ball when Efrain Moruga made a throw-in in the 76th minute of the game. Eliseo Noboa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 石坚斌 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Axel Tasis, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. 石坚斌 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Axel Tasis in the 85th minute of the match. 东莞新世纪's 龙杰沙 managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Hugo Ferrant in the 87 minute of the game. Hugo Ferrant got a throw-in 90 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Juan Rubio. In the 94th minute of the game Abel Carballo made a throw-in which Eliseo Noboa played forward. 东莞新世纪 were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.