Challenge

Abbotsford
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) In the 3rd minute, Abbotsford FC's Yakut Vecihi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 13 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Yakut Vecihi came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lei Wei Lin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Lautaro Mancebo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A hard shot 25 in the game by Zhou Zhen Zhen from a close distance when the talented Dante Lacasa managed to make a qualified save. Mexico's players were relieved. Facundo Cadaval kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. The supporters of Mexico booed when Abbotsford FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yakut Vecihi didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 36th minute, Lautaro Mancebo made a precise shot to the right of Lei Wei Lin. Abbotsford FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. After 40 minutes Abbotsford FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Joel Gaona who took care of the corner kick. In the 43rd minute, Felix Luque hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yakut Vecihi in the 45th minute of the match. Abbotsford FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Pierre Haeberle in the 47th minute. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Yakut Vecihi made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Zhou Zhen Zhen came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lei Wei Lin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 56th minute of play. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind Abbotsford FC's goalkeeper Lei Wei Lin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Facundo Cadaval sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 61st minute Su Xing Jie 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. Abbotsford FC's Lei Wei Lin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save Abbotsford FC from getting a goal against them. Through an outstanding action, after 65 minutes, Lei Wei Lin successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. With his leg Lei Wei Lin managed to avoid a goal in the 67thth minute, when Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Su Xing Jie in the 69th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 72 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Yakut Vecihi came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 73 minutes into the game, Stevie Lucas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Abbotsford FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mexico the free kick. A collision led to Abbotsford FC getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Stevie Lucas hit a great ball. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lei Wei Lin having to interfere. In the 75thth minute of the game Zhou Zhen Zhen 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 76th minute of the match, Joel Gaona tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Lei Wei Lin saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 79 minutes into the match, Zhou Zhen Zhen notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Mexico's Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Abbas Ağayarov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Abbotsford FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Abbas Ağayarov 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. 85 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Denny Commons came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Abbotsford FC's Yakut Vecihi shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Pierre Haeberle hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Lautaro Mancebo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Lei Wei Lin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.