Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Axel Tasis made the kick off and thus started the match. When the match had gone on for 5 minutes, Antônio Carlos das Neves put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Benito Sanz. Josué Prata took the ball and in the 11 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 0-3. Benito Sanz came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by ✞✞ POMMERISH KIND F.C. ✞✞'s Matías Britto. But to his dismay, Matías Britto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. After a defensive mix-up in Costa Rica's zone, Norbert Turek stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benito Sanz came out of the goal and Norbert Turek tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Benito Sanz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antônio Carlos das Neves in the 32nd minute of the match. Costa Rica's Benito Sanz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antônio Carlos das Neves in the 35th minute of play. 36 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Josué Prata came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matías Britto in the 43rd minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Costa Rica's zone, Josué Prata stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benito Sanz came out of the goal and Josué Prata tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Axel Tasis fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Costa Rica's protests and gave Axel Tasis a yellow card for diving instead. Axel Tasis kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Antônio Carlos das Neves made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, ✞✞ POMMERISH KIND F.C. ✞✞'s Matías Britto 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, 0-6. Juan Rubio was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 58 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Costa Rica fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 58th minute. Penalty! Lautaro Puig recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 66th minute, ✞✞ POMMERISH KIND F.C. ✞✞'s Antônio Carlos das Neves dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-8. Antônio Carlos das Neves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Matías Britto might have been able to make a better finish in the 71st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Benito Sanz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Matías Britto ran back to his position shaking his head. Benito Sanz was a little too slow when Antônio Carlos das Neves got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 73rd minute. The score was now 0-9. Antônio Carlos das Neves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benito Sanz having to interfere. In the 79th minute, ✞✞ POMMERISH KIND F.C. ✞✞'s Antônio Carlos das Neves 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. 0-10. 82 minutes into the game, Fede Gatti was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ✞✞ POMMERISH KIND F.C. ✞✞'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Costa Rica the free kick. After 82 played minutes ✞✞ POMMERISH KIND F.C. ✞✞ got a freekick which was hit by Fede Gatti. In the 85th minute, Josué Prata made a precise shot to the right of Benito Sanz. Costa Rica's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-11. Matías Britto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Benito Sanz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Costa Rica fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. ✞✞ POMMERISH KIND F.C. ✞✞ were clearly better and deserved to take the win.