Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Juan-Ramón Verón took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Eliseo Noboa got a free kick in the 3rd minute. 6 minutes into the game, Berserkers FC Ψ's Juan-Ramón Verón 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, 0-1. 9 minutes into the game, Berserkers FC Ψ's Olliver Van Meirhaeghe 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, 0-2. In the 12th minute Juan-Ramón Verón 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. Aaron Alcocer kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Benito Sanz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan-Ramón Verón in the 18th minute of play. In the 22nd minute, Juan-Ramón Verón left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Berserkers FC Ψ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. In the 24th minute, Juan-Ramón Verón made a precise shot to the right of Benito Sanz. Costa Rica's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Radowit Furlit managed to get in a good position for a shot. Berserkers FC Ψ's supporters rose to their feet, but Radowit Furlit 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. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Alan Moruga hit a great ball. 31 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Juan-Ramón Verón came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Olliver Van Meirhaeghe came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ceferino Quinteros in the 38th minute of play. Hektor Liberoyiannis'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 45th minute of play. The Costa Rica players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Berserkers FC Ψ were winning 0-7.

After 51 played minutes Berserkers FC Ψ got a freekick which was hit by Frode Olavesen. Benito Sanz made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Radowit Furlit sent off a good shot on target. In the 57th minute, Berserkers FC Ψ's Olliver Van Meirhaeghe ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-8. Juan-Ramón Verón could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Benito Sanz made a huge save. Benito Sanz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Olliver Van Meirhaeghe went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-9 was the resulting score. After 67 played minutes Costa Rica got a freekick which was hit by Eliseo Noboa. Juan-Ramón Verón came free with the goalkeeper in the 70th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Benito Sanz could save by the left post. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olliver Van Meirhaeghe in the 71st minute of play. Radowit Furlit came free with the goalkeeper in the 72nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Benito Sanz could save by the left post. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save Costa Rica from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Juan-Ramón Verón's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benito Sanz was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. In the 75th minute, Radowit Furlit left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Berserkers FC Ψ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-10. Abel Carballo charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Abel Carballo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Abel Carballo hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Olliver Van Meirhaeghe struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Benito Sanz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Berserkers FC Ψ. In the 80th 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 Aaron Alcocer got a free kick in the 81st minute. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Alan Moruga got a free kick in the 82nd minute. 85 minutes into the match, Juan-Ramón Verón notched a goal, 0-11, 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. 89 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Juan-Ramón Verón. From close distance Juan-Ramón Verón pressed in the 0-12 goal high up into nets stiches in the right cross 90 minutes into the game. When Juan-Ramón Verón came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Berserkers FC Ψ 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 Juan-Ramón Verón couldn't finish the play. The Costa Rica fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Berserkers FC Ψ were clearly better and deserved to take the win.