Challenge

Enez Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ümit Tunçkılıç made the kick off which started today's match. Lautaro Puig received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Mehmet Hamdi İğdemir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ümit Tunçkılıç sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Enez's Hulki Temizel got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 14 played minutes Costa Rica got a freekick which was hit by Axel Tasis. Benito Sanz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peyami Kayrabay, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. The audience was convinced that Peyami Kayrabay's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benito Sanz was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. Benito Sanz was a little too slow when Peyami Kayrabay got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 26th minute. The score was now 1-0. Benito Sanz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hulki Temizel in the 31st minute. After a defensive mix-up in Enez's zone, Axel Tasis stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mehmet Hamdi İğdemir came out of the goal and Axel Tasis tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Peyami Kayrabay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 39th play minutes Peyami Kayrabay shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Benito Sanz and just under the crossbar into goal. Yusuf Saltukalp kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. In the 45th minute Axel Tasis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehmet Hamdi İğdemir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Abel Carballo's late challenge caught a Enez's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abel Carballo helped the player get up and apologised.

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. The referee felt a red card was in order, 53 minutes into the game, when Abel Carballo put in a rough tackle. In the 52nd 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. Yusuf Saltukalp shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peyami Kayrabay in the 56th minute of play. When Peyami Kayrabay came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Enez fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Peyami Kayrabay couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Eliseo Noboa hit a great ball. When the match clock showed 63 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Ümit Tunçkılıç sped through Costa Rica's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ümit Tunçkılıç, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alan Moruga charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alan Moruga the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 71st match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan Moruga to maneuver through the defense. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peyami Kayrabay in the 72nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ümit Tunçkılıç in the 74th minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 82nd match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aaron Alcocer to maneuver through the defense. Hugo Ferrant charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hugo Ferrant the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Hugo Ferrant hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Yusuf Saltukalp took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 89th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Benito Sanz. Costa Rica's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The Enez fans' excitement grew in the 93rd match minute when Enez's Peyami Kayrabay looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Lautaro Puig kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. There was no doubt that Enez were the better team. Enez's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.