Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Andi Jovanović took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute of the match, Andi Jovanović tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Dante Lacasa saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 4th minute of play forced Olgado™'s goalkeeper Vinícius Olgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Luca Rouco fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mexico's protests and gave Luca Rouco a yellow card for diving instead. After 5 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Luca Rouco. Vinícius Olgado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 9th minute of play forced Olgado™'s goalkeeper Vinícius Olgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Lacasa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marcinho Paes's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. Vinícius Olgado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luca Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Facundo Cadaval got a free kick in the 14th minute. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 21st minute Andi Jovanović 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. In the 23rd minute of the match Olgado™ got a corner. Mexico's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Tales Massa ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Tales Massa got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Dante Lacasa quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Olgado™'s Vinícius Olgado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 25th minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Andi Jovanović came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Olgado™'s goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Vinícius Olgado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vinícius Olgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 39th minute of play. Dieguinho Porto kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Joel Gaona was the one to do the kick off. Vinícius Olgado made an important save on a dangerous shot by Facundo Cadaval in the 56th minute. Dante Lacasa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Teodoro Domingues went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Vinícius Olgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Zorita in the 67th minute of play. With an all-out effort, Mexico's Vinícius Olgado threw himself towards the right post 68 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Joel Gaona, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Olgado™'s Vinícius Olgado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 73rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 73rd minute of play forced Olgado™'s goalkeeper Vinícius Olgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andi Jovanović's late challenge caught a Mexico's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Andi Jovanović helped the player get up and apologised. After 78 played minutes Olgado™ got a freekick which was hit by Andi Jovanović. Andi Jovanović kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. With 81 minutes on the clock, Gustavo Gómez commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Vinícius Olgado went to the wrong direction when Joel Gaona was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Vinícius Olgado made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 84th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 87th minute of play forced Olgado™'s goalkeeper Vinícius Olgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Olgado™'s Andi Jovanović got a free kick in the 88th minute. With a little luck, Olgado™'s Vinícius Olgado got control of the ball when Facundo Cadaval tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 91 minutes Olgado™'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. Mexico's Joel Gaona was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Vinícius Olgado in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 97 minutes into the match, Olgado™'s goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Vinícius Olgado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mexico were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.