Challenge

Plumerillo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Joel Gaona took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute Luca Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abel Matro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joel Gaona recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 7th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacobo Gonzo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 10th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abel Matro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor Deunoro in the 12th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 17th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. Plumerillo'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 collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Luca Rouco hit a great ball. 21 minutes into the match, Plumerillo's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Abel Matro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 23rd minute, Jacobo Gonzo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Dante Lacasa. The goal made the score 1-0. When the match clock showed 26 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Alberto Tafalla sped through Plumerillo's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Abel Matro. A collision led to Plumerillo getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Tanek Poreda hit a great ball. In the 33rd minute, Victor Deunoro 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 2-1. In the 36th minute, Plumerillo's Victor Deunoro dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Felix Luque during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 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 Plumerillo:s goal. The goalkeeper, Dante Lacasa, was totally fooled by Plumerillo's Long Feng Xing, who 44 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. After 46 played minutes Plumerillo got a freekick which was hit by Ermegildo Lehior. Abel Matro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 48th minute of play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jacobo Gonzo was the one to do the kick off. Facundo Cadaval received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Abel Matro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Abel Matro in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lautaro Mancebo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 54thth minute tested the skills of Abel Matro when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victor Deunoro in the 59th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 62nd minute of play forced Plumerillo's goalkeeper Abel Matro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 65 minutes into the match, Plumerillo's goalkeeper Abel Matro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joel Gaona. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abel Matro having to interfere. Lautaro Mancebo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Abel Matro having to make a save. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignacio Fernández in the 76th minute of play. Plumerillo were awarded a corner in the 77th minute after Mexico's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Long Feng Xing took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Long Feng Xing got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Dante Lacasa quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 79th minute Victor Deunoro 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ignacio Fernández in the 84th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Plumerillo's goalkeeper Abel Matro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 87 minutes into the match, Victor Deunoro notched a goal, 5-1, 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Victor Deunoro during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Plumerillo getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Victor Deunoro hit a great ball. Through an outstanding action, after 95 minutes, Abel Matro successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Abel Matro made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. Plumerillo's Victor Deunoro got his second yellow card of the match in the 96th minute. The referee ordered Victor Deunoro off the ground. Victor Deunoro kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Plumerillo were victorious despite being under pressure from Mexico for much of the match.