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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Axel Tasis kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes in the game, 杜正彬 fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Benito Sanz having to interfere. With his leg Benito Sanz managed to avoid a goal in the 4thth minute, when 广东韶关皇家代表队's 杜正彬 fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 杜正彬 in the 7thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Benito Sanz, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 杜正彬 succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 10th playminute. 20 minutes into the game, 魏强坚 recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Benito Sanz. 魏强坚 showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 杜正彬 in the 23rd minute of the match. 雷广建 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Noboa in the 27th minute of play. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Costa Rica from getting a goal against them. Costa Rica's defense didn't have a chance, in the 33rd minute, when 梅伟钢 scored to the left of an out of position Benito Sanz, making the score, 4-0. After some careless play in the Costa Rica defense, 杜正彬 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. Juan Rubio's late challenge caught a 广东韶关皇家代表队's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Juan Rubio helped the player get up and apologised. In a very dangerous position, a player in Costa Rica fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 42nd minute. Penalty!

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 梅伟钢 was the one to do the kick off. Benito Sanz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 杜正彬, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. 雷广建 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliseo Noboa, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. 雷广建 came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by Costa Rica's Eliseo Noboa. But to his dismay, Eliseo Noboa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-1. Cido de Souza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 杜正彬, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61st minute, 杜正彬 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 广东韶关皇家代表队 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-1. If 杜正彬 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Cido de Souza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 杜正彬, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If 杜正彬 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 78 minutes into the match, 梅伟钢 notched a goal, 8-1, to the right of Costa Rica's Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Axel Tasis hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. The supporters of 广东韶关皇家代表队 booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hugo Ferrant didn't get a good kick on the ball. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 梅伟钢 in the 86th minute of play. 魏强坚 made a great header on 广东韶关皇家代表队's corner, it was just that Costa Rica's Benito Sanz managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 88th minute, Alan Moruga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 杜正彬 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. 广东韶关皇家代表队 fully deserved thier win.