Challenge

大连市体育中心球场
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Joel Gaona started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Gavino Raymundo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 3rd minute of play. After 6 minutes of play, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gavino Raymundo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teofil Sobczak in the 14th 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 brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teofil Sobczak in the 14th minute of the match. In the 17th minute, Lautaro Mancebo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Gavino Raymundo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 19th minute of play. 21 minutes had been played when some careless play by Mexico's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Manolito Puyol was slow to take the kick. During this time ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】's players had a chance to rest. 方岚坤 was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】's attentive 乔亦军 managed to snatch the ball when Macos Graciani made a throw-in in the 25th minute of the game. Lautaro Mancebo kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Teofil Sobczak in the 29th minute. After a rather tough play, ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】's Manolito Puyol got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Lautaro Mancebo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Luca Rouco hit a great ball. Joel Gaona's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gavino Raymundo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 44th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Teofil Sobczak made a kick off. 方岚坤 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luca Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Felix Luque made in the 63rd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Lautaro Mancebo however managed to control. Gavino Raymundo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 65th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, Facundo Cadaval had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gavino Raymundo. ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Facundo Cadaval was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. 83 minutes into the match, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gavino Raymundo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 84th minute, Joel Gaona left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mexico fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Dante Lacasa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Teofil Sobczak's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. In the 94th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gavino Raymundo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 95th minute after ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. The corner led to Mexico's Luca Zorita getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. If Joel Gaona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 98th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.