National Team Friendly

National Stadium
Spectators: 10331 (Terracing: 7749, Seating: 2376, VIP seats: 206) Alberto Gergori came out of the goal in the 4th minute to try and stop a shot by U21 Argentina's Leopoldo Tibalt. But to his dismay, Leopoldo Tibalt quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Alberto Gergori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leopoldo Tibalt, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Alberto Gergori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leopoldo Tibalt, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Alberto Gergori didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leopoldo Tibalt went, in the 15th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Alberto Gergori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leopoldo Tibalt, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Leopoldo Tibalt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Gordon Hayward was a little too slow when Angel Mena got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 24th minute. The score was now 1-2. After 30 minutes of play, U21 Argentina's Antonio Erasto made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alberto Gergori was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Fidel Enol fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored U21 Mexico's protests and gave Fidel Enol a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to U21 Mexico getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Fidel Enol hit a great ball. Alberto Gergori showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonio Erasto in the 38th minute of the match. After 44 played minutes U21 Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Vergaray Azteca. U21 Argentina's Romulo Rioja couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 45th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for U21 Mexico. Alberto Gergori came out of the goal in the 48th minute to try and stop a shot by U21 Argentina's Antonio Erasto. But to his dismay, Antonio Erasto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-5.

U21 Argentina made a substitution. Evaristo Natanael replaced Leopoldo Tibalt. U21 Argentina made a substitution. Jeronimo Larra replaced Norberto Astudillo. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Carlos Vela to make the kick off. Gordon Hayward took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mohamed Bale, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Antonio Erasto might have been able to make a better finish in the 62nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alberto Gergori. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Antonio Erasto ran back to his position shaking his head. If Evaristo Natanael had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Antonio Erasto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gordon Hayward made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Vela in the 71st minute of play. In the 73rd minute, U21 Argentina's Evaristo Natanael dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-6. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jeronimo Larra got free with Alberto Gergori in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mohamed Bale in the 78th minute of play forced U21 Argentina's goalkeeper Gordon Hayward to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the U21 Mexico defense, Evaristo Natanael kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alberto Gergori. The U21 Mexico fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alberto Gergori should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the U21 Mexico defense, Antonio Erasto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alberto Gergori. The U21 Mexico fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alberto Gergori should have stopped the shot. After having played for 85 minutes, Evaristo Natanael managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U21 Argentina's supporters crossed their fingers, but Evaristo Natanael was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Evaristo Natanael sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alberto Gergori came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by U21 Argentina's Evaristo Natanael. But to his dismay, Evaristo Natanael quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-9. 96 minutes into the match, Evaristo Natanael dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Alberto Gergori, 1-10. Alberto Gergori didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Antonio Erasto went, in the 101st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-11 was the resulting score. When the final whistle sounded U21 Argentina left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than U21 Mexico.