Challenge

Estádio MegApocalips
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Serafim de Medeiros made the kick off which started today's match. Hugo Ferrant made in the 4th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Apocalipse FC's Tiago Gabriel Brodel. In the 5th minute, Aaron Alcocer made a precise shot to the right of Antônio de Azevedo. Apocalipse FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Axel Tasis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Antônio de Azevedo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Apocalipse FC's Tiago Gabriel Brodel quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Alexander Carballo, made in the 13th minute of the game. If Reinaldo Valladares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 28 minutes into the game, Efrain Moruga threw the ball into play from the sideline. Apocalipse FC's Doriva Loyola quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Marcos Rodrigues hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Marcos Rodrigues managed to get in a good position for a shot. Apocalipse FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcos Rodrigues was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benito Sanz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Antônio de Azevedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Axel Tasis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Apocalipse FC booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aaron Alcocer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcos Rodrigues in the 41st minute of play. The throw-in from Efrain Moruga in the 43rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Apocalipse FC's Doriva Loyola. 45 minutes into the game, Eliseo Noboa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Antônio de Azevedo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The Apocalipse FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Costa Rica were winning 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Axel Tasis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Antônio de Azevedo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Puig in the 52nd minute. In the 55th match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugo Ferrant to maneuver through the defense. Efrain Moruga made in the 57th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Apocalipse FC's Doriva Loyola. The supporters of Apocalipse FC booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliseo Noboa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Apocalipse FC's Doriva Loyola managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Aaron Alcocer in the 68 minute of the game. Apocalipse FC's attentive Tiago Gabriel Brodel managed to snatch the ball when Hugo Ferrant made a throw-in in the 70th minute of the game. Antônio de Azevedo came out of the goal in the 72nd minute to try and stop a shot by Costa Rica's Axel Tasis. But to his dismay, Axel Tasis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Doriva Loyola's late challenge caught a Costa Rica's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Doriva Loyola helped the player get up and apologised. Doriva Loyola kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eliseo Noboa in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Antônio de Azevedo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 80 minutes in the game Hugo Ferrant did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Lautaro Puig. The throw-in from Hugo Ferrant in the 82nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Apocalipse FC's Tiago Gabriel Brodel. The crowd rose to their feet as Eliseo Noboa kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Antônio de Azevedo. That made the score 0-4 in the 85 minute of play. Reinaldo Valladares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A sloppy throw-in by Hugo Ferrant in the 95th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Apocalipse FC's Tiago Gabriel Brodel. When Doriva Loyola was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 96 minutes had been played. In the 96th match minute, Apocalipse FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doriva Loyola to maneuver through the defense. Although Apocalipse FC had been in control for most of the match, Costa Rica still came away with the win.