Theatre of Dreams
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38,
Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Joel Gaona made the kick off and thus started the match. After having played for 3 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. Luca Rouco hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein 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 10th minute. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein having to interfere. In the 15th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lautaro Mancebo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. In the 17th minute, Lautaro Mancebo made a precise shot to the right of Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein. Pryaporets's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Macos Graciani made in the 22nd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Facundo Cadaval. Joel Gaona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Song Di Xu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 36thth minute of the game Joel Gaona who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pryaporets's Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 37 minutes had been played when some careless play by Pryaporets's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Joel Gaona was slow to take the kick. During this time Mexico's players had a chance to rest. 39 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Song Di Xu came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 47th minute of play forced Pryaporets's goalkeeper Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Emanuel Mălăele to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alberto Tafalla got free with Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 53rd match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Macos Graciani to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Luca Rouco hit a great ball. In the 54th 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. Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein was out of position in the 63 minute of play, and Lautaro Mancebo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lautaro Mancebo really showed his touch with that goal: 0-2. After a rather tough play, Pryaporets's Mugur Nițisor got a free kick in the 68th minute. Mugur Nițisor kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. In the 77th minute, Mugur Nițisor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lautaro Mancebo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 83rd minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 90th minute, Song Di Xu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sten Svanström, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Candakausika von Buol-Schaudenstein showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 93rd minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Mexico eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.
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