Challenge

Castro Del Corfu
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Joel Gaona made the kick off which started today's match. Mexico's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Joel Gaona in the 5th minute. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Koulis Kouloucheris in the 13th minute. Dante Lacasa was out of position in the 18 minute of play, and Daniel Alves capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Daniel Alves really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Thalis Kokkolakis kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thalis Kokkolakis in the 25th minute of the match. In the 27th minute, Thalis Kokkolakis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 31st minute of the match Erli Haaland shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dante Lacasa showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When Erli Haaland came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Kerkyra FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Erli Haaland couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 39th minute of play forced Kerkyra FC's goalkeeper Radu Corocăescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Alves in the 41st minute. Thanks to some nice moves Koulis Kouloucheris could shoot a difficult shot in the 42nd minute, which Dante Lacasa however easily saved by the left post. 44 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zlatan Messi. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Zlatan Messi made a kick off. In the 54th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Radu Corocăescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zlatan Messi in the 57th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 63rd match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luca Rouco to maneuver through the defense. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Koulis Kouloucheris in the 64th minute of play. In the 66th match minute, Kerkyra FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Alves to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Radu Corocăescu in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Koulis Kouloucheris in the 72nd minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 79 minutes into the match, Kerkyra FC's goalkeeper Radu Corocăescu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lautaro Mancebo. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erli Haaland, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erli Haaland in the 88th 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 Daniel Alves, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erli Haaland in the 93rd minute of play. When the referee blew the final whistle, Kerkyra FC could leave the field as winners, despite Mexico having more of the ball for most of the match.