Challenge

Stadion Ardappen
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The Costa Rica fans' excitement grew in the 3rd match minute when Costa Rica's Axel Tasis 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 6th minute, Eliseo Noboa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ignacy Nalaskowski was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 9th match minute, Zjem Cię was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bogumil Olchawa to maneuver through the defense. Eliseo Noboa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 13 minutes of play, Costa Rica's Axel Tasis made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ignacy Nalaskowski was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Zjem Cię booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Efrain Moruga didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zjem Cię's Cyryl Zakrzewski quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Eliseo Noboa, made in the 19th minute of the game. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miromir Juchno in the 22nd minute of play. Miromir Juchno received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Benito Sanz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Efrain Moruga made in the 29th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Zjem Cię's Roch Prusinowski. After a defensive mix-up in Costa Rica's zone, Miromir Juchno stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benito Sanz came out of the goal and Miromir Juchno tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Juan Rubio fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Costa Rica's protests and gave Juan Rubio a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Zjem Cię booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juan Rubio didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 34th minute of the match Bogumil Olchawa sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Benito Sanz skillfully saved the ball. In the 36th minute Eliseo Noboa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ignacy Nalaskowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eliseo Noboa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ignacy Nalaskowski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, Zjem Cię's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Puig came free, but Ignacy Nalaskowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Axel Tasis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zjem Cię's attentive Bogumil Olchawa managed to snatch the ball when Hugo Ferrant made a throw-in in the 45th minute of the game.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Axel Tasis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseo Noboa in the 53rd minute of play forced Zjem Cię's goalkeeper Ignacy Nalaskowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 56 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Miromir Juchno came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lautaro Puig recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Zjem Cię booed when Costa Rica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juan Rubio didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Miromir Juchno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ignacy Nalaskowski was a little too slow when Eliseo Noboa got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 75th minute. The score was now 0-4. Ignacy Nalaskowski was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Eliseo Noboa showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-5 in the 78 minute of play. Cyryl Zakrzewski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 87 minutes into the game, Efrain Moruga threw the ball into play from the sideline. Zjem Cię's Roch Prusinowski quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. If Eliseo Noboa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.