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【№1】湖南自由联队
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Joel Gaona made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 3rdth minute of the game Joel Gaona who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 【№1】湖南自由联队's 谢永榕 was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 4th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. 【№1】湖南自由联队's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joel Gaona ran over to the corner to take the kick. A hard shot 5 in the game by 邱正俊 from a close distance when the talented Dante Lacasa managed to make a qualified save. Mexico's players were relieved. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by 任勇帆 in the 12th minute. 【№1】湖南自由联队's 谢永榕 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luca Zorita in the 15th minute of play. In the 18th 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 董坤珂 in the 19th minute of play. In the 21st minute, 任勇帆 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dante Lacasa was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Joel Gaona was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 谢永榕 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Lautaro Mancebo came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Mexico 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 Lautaro Mancebo couldn't finish the play. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 董坤珂 in the 35th minute of play. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 康冰晨 in the 38th minute of the match. 谢永榕 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 40th minute of play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 42nd minute of the game. One of Mexico:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of 【№1】湖南自由联队:s goal. 叶宇渊 placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 叶宇渊, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

When 叶宇渊 fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 【№1】湖南自由联队's protests and gave 叶宇渊 a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, 【№1】湖南自由联队's 叶宇渊 got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Lautaro Mancebo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. 谢永榕 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 任勇帆, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 任勇帆 in the 56th minute of the match. In the 56th minute 任勇帆 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. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 董坤珂 in the 65th 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 叶宇渊 in the 70th minute of play. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 谢永榕 having to interfere. 【№1】湖南自由联队's 蔡川雄 was substituted for 邱正俊. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 蔡川雄, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. 84 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when 任勇帆 came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Felix Luque hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Lorenzo Cazalla got a free kick in the 89th minute. After having played for 89 minutes, 叶宇渊 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 【№1】湖南自由联队's supporters crossed their fingers, but 叶宇渊 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The 【№1】湖南自由联队 fans cheered their team off the field, for while Mexico had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.