Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Abel Carballo hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. In the 5th minute of the match Nicolae Atodiresei shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Benito Sanz showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS's Lucrețiu Botgros got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Axel Tasis struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Sandu Răuţă didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Costa Rica. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolae Atodiresei in the 13th minute of the match. In the 14th minute of the match -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS got a corner. Costa Rica's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Adrian Elefterescu ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Costa Rica's goalie and right to Lucrețiu Botgros. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Costa Rica's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Benito Sanz came out of the goal in the 22nd minute to try and stop a shot by -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS's Stelian Isopescu. But to his dismay, Stelian Isopescu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 32nd minute, Stelian Isopescu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucrețiu Botgros in the 39th minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 47th minute, -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Lautaro Puig fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post.

In the 52nd minute Eliseo Noboa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sandu Răuţă saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stelian Isopescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61st minute, Nicolae Atodiresei 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. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Alan Moruga hit a great ball. After having played for 66 minutes, Lucrețiu Botgros managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lucrețiu Botgros was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 69 played minutes Costa Rica got a freekick which was hit by Efrain Moruga. In the 73rd minute Eliseo Noboa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sandu Răuţă saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Costa Rica's Benito Sanz got control of the ball when Lucrețiu Botgros tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Eliseo Noboa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucrețiu Botgros in the 80th minute of the match. Benito Sanz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stelian Isopescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Lucrețiu Botgros scored 1-3 in the 83rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benito Sanz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Lucrețiu Botgros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.