Challenge

Mio Park
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gez Cooke took the kick off in the first half of the match. Felix Anmerker came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Mexico's Alberto Tafalla. But to his dismay, Alberto Tafalla quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Gez Cooke could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save. ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓江苏队 were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after Mexico's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. 潘广正 took the corner. A nice corner shot did that 尤谦松 got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Dante Lacasa quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 10 minutes had been played when some careless play by Mexico's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. 潘广正 was slow to take the kick. During this time ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓江苏队's players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which 林明磊 managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓江苏队's Felix Anmerker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 12th minute of play. Joel Gaona took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Felix Anmerker. Felix Anmerker dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Felix Anmerker showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gez Cooke got free with Dante Lacasa in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 24th minute of play forced ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓江苏队's goalkeeper Felix Anmerker to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gez Cooke sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gez Cooke in the 27th minute. 29 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Gez Cooke came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Alberto Tafalla's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Felix Anmerker was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 31th minute after ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓江苏队's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. Mexico's Alberto Tafalla was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Felix Anmerker in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Gez Cooke's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Dante Lacasa firmly grabbed it by the left post. After 34 minutes of play, ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓江苏队's Gez Cooke made it 1-2 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! Dante Lacasa was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gez Cooke showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 40 minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Gez Cooke came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gez Cooke, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Macos Graciani got a free kick in the 44th minute. Felix Anmerker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 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.

Through an outstanding action, after 51 minutes, Felix Anmerker successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 54 played minutes ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓江苏队 got a freekick which was hit by Tiaguinho Costa. Lautaro Mancebo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Felix Anmerker firmly grabbed it by the left post. 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 56th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Facundo Cadaval in the 58th minute of play forced ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓江苏队's goalkeeper Felix Anmerker to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Gez Cooke came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 65th minute, Gez Cooke 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 3-2. 73 minutes into the match, ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓江苏队's goal looked a bit too open when Luca Zorita came free, but Felix Anmerker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Felix Anmerker made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Alberto Tafalla sent off a good shot on target. In the 77th match minute, ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓江苏队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tiaguinho Costa to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 80th minute of play forced ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓江苏队's goalkeeper Felix Anmerker to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mujaga Yetkiner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓江苏队 made a substitution. 梅宁广 replaced 潘光悦. The audience was convinced that Alberto Tafalla's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Felix Anmerker was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. 88 minutes into the match, ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓江苏队's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Felix Anmerker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Felix Anmerker made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. For all the effort they put into the match, the Mexico players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for ☆冰谷☆〓嗜血〓江苏队.