Challenge

Estadio Campichuelo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Joel Gaona got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Mexico booed when Club Atletico Juanita was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgardo Matteo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mexico's Luca Zorita quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Eriberto Theodore, made in the 6th minute of the game. Epifanio Orlan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dante Lacasa having to interfere. Petrică Ştefoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Zorita in the 23rd minute of the match. Club Atletico Juanita's Petrică Ştefoi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Facundo Cadaval in the 25th minute of play. Club Atletico Juanita's Petrică Ştefoi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 31st minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, Club Atletico Juanita's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Petrică Ştefoi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joel Gaona recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 46 minutes into the game, one of Club Atletico Juanita:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The Club Atletico Juanita players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Mexico were winning 0-1.

Reynaldo Merexildo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Petrică Ştefoi 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 57th minute. Petrică Ştefoi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alberto Tafalla went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. In the 61st minute of the game Macos Graciani made a throw-in which Facundo Cadaval played forward. Club Atletico Juanita's Petrică Ştefoi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 62nd minute of play. Macos Graciani kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Petrică Ştefoi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 69th minute of play. Petrică Ştefoi 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 75th minute. A collision led to Club Atletico Juanita getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Benigno Lopes hit a great ball. Alberto Tafalla could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Petrică Ştefoi made a huge save. 82 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Petrică Ştefoi. Club Atletico Juanita's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alberto Tafalla was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. 85 minutes into the game, Benigno Lopes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Atletico Juanita's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mexico the free kick. The supporters of Mexico booed when Club Atletico Juanita was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benigno Lopes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Club Atletico Juanita's Petrică Ştefoi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 89th minute of play. Luca Zorita might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Petrică Ştefoi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luca Zorita ran back to his position shaking his head. Club Atletico Juanita's Petrică Ştefoi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luca Zorita in the 90th minute of play. In the 92nd minute of the game Macos Graciani made a throw-in which Joel Gaona played forward. Petrică Ştefoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 93rd minute of the match. Jorge Rosalio kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. After having played for 96 minutes, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joel Gaona was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.