Challenge

Drinking Skull Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The audience thought a goal was coming when Xie Rong Hao got free with Dante Lacasa in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Xie Rong Hao scored 1-0 in the 7th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dante Lacasa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Sergio Rochet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 13th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alberto Tafalla in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sergio Rochet prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Uí Fergusa's Sergio Rochet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luca Zorita in the 19th minute of play. 21 minutes into the match, Uí Fergusa's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Sergio Rochet reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Uí Fergusa's Sergio Rochet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 22nd minute of play. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Facundo Cadaval hit a great ball. After 31 minutes of play, Mexico's Facundo Cadaval made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sergio Rochet was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xie Rong Hao in the 36th minute of play. Sergio Rochet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 42nd minute of the match. In the 44thth minute of the game Lautaro Mancebo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Uí Fergusa's Sergio Rochet was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo got a free kick in the 46th minute. After 47 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Macos Graciani. 48 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Xie Rong Hao. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joel Gaona to make the kick off. Sergio Rochet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Zorita in the 52nd minute of the match. In the 54th minute, Alberto Tafalla reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Sergio Rochet. The goal made the score 1-2. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Facundo Cadaval got a free kick in the 57th minute. 59 minutes into the match, Uí Fergusa's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Sergio Rochet reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, Uí Fergusa's goalkeeper Sergio Rochet had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alberto Tafalla. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alberto Tafalla got free with Sergio Rochet in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sergio Rochet 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 62nd minute. Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 77 minutes into the match, Mexico's Joel Gaona sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Sergio Rochet narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 79th minute, Léo de Souza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 81st minute, Alberto Tafalla 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. In the 83rd minute, Adama Traore 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 2-2. Sergio Rochet stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luca Zorita's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. Uí Fergusa succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Mexico had controlled the match.