Challenge

Arena do Leão
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aprígio Vasques kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan Moruga to maneuver through the defense. Jairo Leão could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Benito Sanz made a huge save. 7 minutes into the match, Sporting DoutroMundo's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Puig came free, but Dimas Nunes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jairo Leão who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 10thth minute tested the skills of Benito Sanz when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 14 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aprígio Vasques. Benito Sanz made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Jairo Leão sent off a good shot on target. In the 16th minute, Alan Moruga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jairo Leão's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 17thth minute, Benito Sanz skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 20 minutes, Eduardo Fontoura mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sporting DoutroMundo and the Costa Rica players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 20th match minute, Sporting DoutroMundo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eduardo Fontoura to maneuver through the defense. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aprígio Vasques in the 22nd minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Aprígio Vasques came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Vahdet Kotuzhan kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aprígio Vasques, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aprígio Vasques in the 38th minute of play. Benito Sanz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aprígio Vasques's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. Jairo Leão made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 42ndth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Benito Sanz would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Axel Tasis was the one to do the kick off. Benito Sanz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jairo Leão went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Aprígio Vasques fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benito Sanz having to interfere. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aprígio Vasques in the 68th minute of play. 70 minutes into the match, Jairo Leão had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Benito Sanz. Costa Rica's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jairo Leão was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. In the 78th minute, Aprígio Vasques left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sporting DoutroMundo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aprígio Vasques in the 80th minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Sporting DoutroMundo booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliseo Noboa didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 84th minute, Jairo Leão ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Benito Sanz was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Jairo Leão might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Benito Sanz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jairo Leão ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 88th minute Jairo Leão 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. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aprígio Vasques, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Eliseo Noboa got a free kick in the 91st minute. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jairo Leão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aprígio Vasques in the 96th minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.