Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Charles Sarmento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benito Sanz having to interfere. Eliseo Noboa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Vítor Alves having to interfere. João Vítor Alves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Noboa in the 13th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Adalberto Vianna got a free kick in the 21st minute. When Costa Rica's Axel Tasis in the 23rd minute got a chance for a shot 23rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's goalie prevented a goal. João Vítor Alves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Axel Tasis in the 31st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's Gil dos Santos got a free kick in the 39th minute. In the 41st minute, Lautaro Puig hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 43 played minutes Rondinone F.C - FDFDF got a freekick which was hit by Arnaldo Coutinho. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Axel Tasis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. João Vítor Alves 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 51st minute. Eliseo Noboa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. João Vítor Alves didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Axel Tasis went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's João Vítor Alves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Tasis in the 65th minute of play. After 66 minutes, Arnaldo Coutinho mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rondinone F.C - FDFDF and the Costa Rica players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Costa Rica booed when Rondinone F.C - FDFDF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arnaldo Coutinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Axel Tasis in the 69th minute of play forced Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's goalkeeper João Vítor Alves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Rondinone F.C - FDFDF defense, Eliseo Noboa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of João Vítor Alves. The Rondinone F.C - FDFDF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that João Vítor Alves should have stopped the shot. João Vítor Alves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Tasis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 79 minutes, Lautaro Puig mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Costa Rica and the Rondinone F.C - FDFDF players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Rondinone F.C - FDFDF booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lautaro Puig didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 81 minutes, Eliseo Noboa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Costa Rica's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eliseo Noboa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hugo Ferrant hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Rondinone F.C - FDFDF's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.