Challenge

Ciudad de Sabaneta
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joel Gaona kicked off to start the match. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rian Giggs, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Cássio Correia kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Felix Luque hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Zorita in the 13th minute of play forced Sabaneta FC's goalkeeper Kevin Mier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rian Giggs in the 15th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute Petri Romuroso 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. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petri Romuroso in the 24th minute of play. Kevin Mier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Facundo Cadaval in the 26th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Sabaneta FC's goal looked a bit too open when Luca Zorita came free, but Kevin Mier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Antonio Masciarelli in the 30th minute. In the 34thth minute of the game Rian Giggs who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mexico's Dante Lacasa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 34thth minute of the game Rian Giggs who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mexico's Dante Lacasa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 44th minute Rian Giggs 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. Rian Giggs was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 46th minute. Sabaneta FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cássio Correia in the 51st minute of the match. After 51st play minutes Rian Giggs shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Dante Lacasa and just under the crossbar into goal. Lorenzo Cazalla charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lorenzo Cazalla the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 54 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Lorenzo Cazalla. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rian Giggs in the 55th minute of play. After 57 minutes of play, Sabaneta FC's Rian Giggs made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dante Lacasa was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sabaneta FC's Kevin Mier proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Sabaneta FC from getting a goal against them. Rian Giggs hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Sabaneta FC's Yoel Magarinos was substituted for Firman Urquizu. Sabaneta FC made a substitution. Osmundo Bolde replaced David Fuentes. Sabaneta FC's Kevin Mier proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Sabaneta FC from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cássio Correia in the 80th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Sabaneta FC booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alberto Tafalla didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Cássio Correia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sabaneta FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Cássio Correia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dante Lacasa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo got a free kick in the 85th minute. Kevin Mier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 88th minute of play. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rian Giggs in the 96th minute of play.