Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, 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. White StarZ's Lucas Frisco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eliseo Noboa in the 3rd minute of play. In the 5th minute of the match, Axel Tasis tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Lucas Frisco saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fausto Vimaro in the 12th minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fausto Vimaro scored 1-1 in the 15th 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. Lautaro Puig received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Lucas Frisco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 22nd minute Saturnino Javiar 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 23rd minute, Costa Rica's Eliseo Noboa ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Lucas Frisco. Lucas Frisco yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-1. Lucas Frisco made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Lautaro Puig sent off a good shot on target. In the 28th minute Fausto Vimaro 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. Lucas Frisco was a little too slow when Eliseo Noboa got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 31st minute. The score was now 4-1. In the 36th minute, Lautaro Puig left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Costa Rica fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. Lautaro Puig sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 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 5-1.

Lucas Frisco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lautaro Puig, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Axel Tasis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Lucas Frisco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 60th minute, Axel Tasis made a precise shot to the right of Lucas Frisco. White StarZ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-1. In the 67th minute, Lautaro Puig left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Costa Rica fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-1. If Lautaro Puig had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. White StarZ's Lucas Frisco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Tasis in the 73rd minute of play. The supporters of Costa Rica booed when White StarZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simon Cisco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lucas Frisco didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eliseo Noboa went, in the 91st minute, to the upper right corner, 8-2 was the resulting score. White StarZ's Lucas Frisco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eliseo Noboa in the 95th minute of play. After 95 played minutes White StarZ got a freekick which was hit by Simon Cisco. There was no doubt that Costa Rica were the better team. Costa Rica's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.