Challenge

Rep. de Mataderos
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Victorino Geofredo kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Victorino Geofredo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dante Lacasa. Mexico's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Victorino Geofredo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Danilo Abeitia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 8th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Victorino Geofredo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joel Gaona recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Victorino Geofredo came free with the goalkeeper in the 16th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Dante Lacasa could save by the left post. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leandro Lobo, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Sp. Mataderos's Danilo Abeitia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 19th minute of play. Matias Mogel came free with the goalkeeper in the 23rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Dante Lacasa could save by the left post. If Luca Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 32 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Danilo Abeitia. Sp. Mataderos's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alberto Tafalla was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Danilo Abeitia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lautaro Mancebo's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. 42 minutes into the match, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Danilo Abeitia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Danilo Abeitia 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 45th minute. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Felix Luque got a free kick in the 46th minute. In the 47th minute, Maximiliano Oriche sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Mexico's Dante Lacasa didn't even have to move.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joel Gaona to make the kick off. Sp. Mataderos's Danilo Abeitia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 51st minute of play. Danilo Abeitia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luca Zorita in the 53rd minute. Dante Lacasa came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by Sp. Mataderos's Leandro Lobo. But to his dismay, Leandro Lobo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alejandro Bernabel kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leandro Lobo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Danilo Abeitia came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by Mexico's Joel Gaona. But to his dismay, Joel Gaona quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. 78 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Leandro Lobo came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Reynaldo Hustaz charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Reynaldo Hustaz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Sp. Mataderos's Reynaldo Hustaz got a free kick in the 80th minute. In the 81st minute of the match Joel Gaona shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Danilo Abeitia showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Lautaro Mancebo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Danilo Abeitia made a huge save. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victorino Geofredo, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. The Mexico players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Sp. Mataderos from taking control. The game ends in a draw.