Challenge

Santa Rosa
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joel Gaona kicked off to start the match. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulises Costa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Los Podridos ll's Omar Falleto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 7th minute of play. Omar Falleto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 9 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ulises Costa. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulises Costa, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 26 minutes had been played when some careless play by Mexico's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Filiberto Erramu was slow to take the kick. During this time Los Podridos ll's players had a chance to rest. The supporters of Mexico booed when Los Podridos ll was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ladislao Tristan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eduardo Liher came free with the goalkeeper in the 29th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Dante Lacasa could save by the left post. Lorenzo Cazalla kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. 34 minutes into the match, Los Podridos ll's goal looked a bit too open when Luca Zorita came free, but Omar Falleto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Omar Falleto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Los Podridos ll's Omar Falleto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 36th minute of play. Los Podridos ll's Omar Falleto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 38th minute of play. 42 minutes in the game Lautaro Mancebo did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Alberto Tafalla. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juan Carlos Messi in the 48th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Ulises Costa made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Luca Zorita ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Omar Falleto was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Lautaro Mancebo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Omar Falleto made a huge save. In the 63rd minute Juan Carlos Messi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hugo Iratze kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Los Podridos ll's Fulgencio Bilintx was substituted for Juan Carlos Messi. After 65 played minutes Los Podridos ll got a freekick which was hit by Hugo Iratze. Omar Falleto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Gaona, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. In the 68th minute, Mexico's Luca Zorita dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo got a free kick in the 71st minute. Omar Falleto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 73rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fulgencio Bilintx in the 89th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fulgencio Bilintx, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. A collision led to Los Podridos ll getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Desiderio Arlo hit a great ball. Los Podridos ll's Leandro Dunixi was substituted for Ulises Costa. 95 minutes into the match, Mexico's Joel Gaona broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Mexico walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.