Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Golo Oolo in the 3rd minute of the match. In the 4th minute Gabriele Koffidis 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 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Golo Oolo in the 6th minute of the match. After having played for 8 minutes, Golo Oolo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Het Koffiehuis's supporters crossed their fingers, but Golo Oolo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Golo Oolo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Benito Sanz having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Golo Oolo in the 11th 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 12th minute, Golo Oolo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 13th match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Rubio to maneuver through the defense. Golo Oolo might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Benito Sanz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Golo Oolo ran back to his position shaking his head. After 19 minutes of play, Het Koffiehuis's Golo Oolo made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Benito Sanz was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 23rd 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. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Efrain Moruga got a free kick in the 26th minute. After 29 minutes, Golo Oolo made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 31st minute, Efrain Moruga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 34 minutes into the match, Golo Oolo notched a goal, 0-3, 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. Juan Rubio hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. After 39 played minutes, Het Koffiehuis's Golo Oolo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Benito Sanz came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Het Koffiehuis reached it. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Golo Oolo in the 41st minute of play. If Golo Oolo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Golo Oolo in the 43rd minute of the match. 46 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Golo Oolo came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Golo Oolo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Het Koffiehuis's supporters rose to their feet, but Golo Oolo 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. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Axel Tasis made a kick off. 52 minutes into the game, Golo Oolo lined in a short shot 0-4 behind a frustrated Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gabriele Koffidis in the 55th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Golo Oolo in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benito Sanz saved Costa Rica from getting behind. The Het Koffiehuis fans' excitement grew in the 60th match minute when Het Koffiehuis's Golo Oolo 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 0-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 64th minute, Golo Oolo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Gabriele Koffidis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Benito Sanz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. If Gabriele Koffidis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Aaron Alcocer fell near the penalty area in the 70th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Costa Rica's protests and gave Aaron Alcocer a yellow card for diving instead. In the 72nd match minute, Het Koffiehuis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tao Rong to maneuver through the defense. 0-7 became the score in the 78th minute when Golo Oolo elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Costa Rica's zone, Bennvar Bøll stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benito Sanz came out of the goal and Bennvar Bøll tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Golo Oolo in the 84th minute of play. If Golo Oolo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Het Koffiehuis's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.