Challenge

Gärsnäs Stadion
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Krister Fridlund kicked off to start the match. After 3 played minutes Gärsnäs BF got a freekick which was hit by Elliot Kinnman. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseo Noboa in the 6th minute of play forced Gärsnäs BF's goalkeeper Rasmus Wållander to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Axel Tasis in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rasmus Wållander saved Gärsnäs BF from getting behind. The Costa Rica fans' excitement grew in the 17th match minute when Costa Rica's Axel Tasis looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Benito Sanz was out of position in the 23 minute of play, and Folke Rydelius capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Folke Rydelius really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. 26 minutes into the match, Eliseo Noboa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rasmus Wållander. Gärsnäs BF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eliseo Noboa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Gärsnäs BF's Karl-Oskar Stenberg quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Efrain Moruga, made in the 29th minute of the game. Lautaro Puig sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some careless play in the Gärsnäs BF defense, Hugo Ferrant kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rasmus Wållander. The Gärsnäs BF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rasmus Wållander should have stopped the shot. Elliot Kinnman hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. In the 37th minute, Elliot Kinnman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rasmus Wållander 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 40th minute. A sloppy throw-in by Abel Carballo in the 43rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Gärsnäs BF's Karl-Oskar Stenberg.

The wind increased when Axel Tasis made the kick off in the second half. Efrain Moruga made in the 54th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Aaron Alcocer. After having played for 56 minutes, Kenneth Albohm managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gärsnäs BF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kenneth Albohm was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 59 minutes of play, Costa Rica's Lautaro Puig made it 1-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rasmus Wållander was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 62nd minute, Efrain Moruga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 64th minute, Kaj Lundqvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When %teams%'s Axel Tasis was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 1-7 just inside the left pole, 66 minutes into the game. Rasmus Wållander was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. Axel Tasis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Rasmus Wållander made a huge save. 74 minutes into the game, Hugo Ferrant threw the ball into play from the sideline. Gärsnäs BF's Thor Nordin quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Lautaro Puig hit a great ball. Gärsnäs BF's Kjell-Arne Malm pulled a muscle in his back after 79 minutes and couldn't finish the game. In the 81st minute, Efrain Moruga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 82 minutes into the match, Gärsnäs BF's Alex Kellbom broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 86th minute of the game Hugo Ferrant made a throw-in which Aaron Alcocer played forward. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Efrain Moruga got a free kick in the 90th minute. In the 94th play minute Lautaro Puig came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Rasmus Wållander. 1-8. Costa Rica's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.