Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dino Baciadonne started the match with the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Costa Rica's zone, Dino Baciadonne stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benito Sanz came out of the goal and Dino Baciadonne tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 6th minute, Eliseo Noboa fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. 9 minutes into the game, Dino Baciadonne cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Benito Sanz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Benito Sanz came out of the goal in the 13th minute to try and stop a shot by Coriano FC's Ferdinando Di Camillo. But to his dismay, Ferdinando Di Camillo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Damiano Di Nucci fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benito Sanz having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Ferdinando Di Camillo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benito Sanz was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. In the 21st minute, Alan Moruga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Benito Sanz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferdinando Di Camillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica's Abel Carballo got a free kick in the 26th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dino Baciadonne in the 32nd minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Coriano FC were awarded a corner in the 33th minute after Costa Rica's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dino Baciadonne took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Alberto Pascali managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. 36 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Damiano Di Nucci came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benito Sanz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dino Baciadonne, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ferdinando Di Camillo in the 38th minute of the match. Ferdinando Di Camillo took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Ferdinando Di Camillo took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dino Baciadonne in the 46th minute of the match. After the first half Coriano FC were leading 0-6. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

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. Damiano Di Nucci took the ball and in the 57 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-7. Abel Carballo hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. In the 61st minute of the match Dino Baciadonne shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Benito Sanz showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Dino Baciadonne struck a weak shot in the 63rd 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 Coriano FC. The crowd rose to their feet as Ferdinando Di Camillo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Benito Sanz. That made the score 0-8 in the 66 minute of play. 68 minutes into the game, Damiano Di Nucci recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Benito Sanz. Damiano Di Nucci showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-9. 72 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Dino Baciadonne came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 76th minute, Costa Rica's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Ferdinando Di Camillo fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dino Baciadonne in the 78th minute of the match. Dino Baciadonne scored 0-10 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benito Sanz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Juan Rubio hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Coriano FC made a substitution. Corrado Baciadonne replaced Ferdinando Di Camillo. In the 84th minute, Juan Rubio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Costa Rica from getting a goal against them. 91 minutes into the match, Coriano FC's goal looked a bit too open when Axel Tasis came free, but Beppe Puce reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Coriano FC's Damiano Di Nucci 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. 0-11. The Costa Rica fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Coriano FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.