Challenge

Taburiente
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Axel Tasis made the kick off which started today's match. Axel Tasis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Jaizki Valverde tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Abi Russo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aysouraguán's Abi Russo got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 16 minutes, Alan Moruga mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Costa Rica and the Aysouraguán players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 15th minute, one of Costa Rica:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Costa Rica. The goalkeeper, Benito Sanz, was totally fooled by Aysouraguán's Abi Russo, who 18 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Alexander Carballo hit a great ball. The audience thought it was a sure goal in the 23rd minute, when Aysouraguán's Jesús Casado after having done a great run through the defense got himself free with Benito Sanz in Costa Rica's goal and fired away a shot, but it missed the goal by a fraction of an inch. In the 26th match minute, Aysouraguán was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ludomir Pionek to maneuver through the defense. Lautaro Puig received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Jaizki Valverde tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jaizki Valverde took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eliseo Noboa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Costa Rica's Axel Tasis in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Aysouraguán's goalie prevented a goal. In the 34thth minute of the game Axel Tasis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Aysouraguán's Jaizki Valverde was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Benito Sanz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Abi Russo's shot from short distance in the 38th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Abi Russo to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the game, Aysouraguán's Abi Russo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Benito Sanz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Ludomir Pionek charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ludomir Pionek the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Aysouraguán getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Ludomir Pionek hit a great ball. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abi Russo in the 63rd minute of the match. The supporters of Aysouraguán booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hugo Ferrant didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abi Russo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Juan Rubio made in the 71st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Aysouraguán's Jesús Casado. 75 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Abi Russo came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Costa Rica defense, Abi Russo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Benito Sanz. The Costa Rica fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Benito Sanz should have stopped the shot. In the 83rd match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugo Ferrant to maneuver through the defense. After 88 minutes of play Costa Rica's Alan Moruga was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Alan Moruga hit a great ball. Abi Russo took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. There was no doubt that Aysouraguán were the better team. Aysouraguán's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.