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Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joel Gaona kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd 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. Joel Gaona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Bonifacio Paez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kiryat Gat's Bonifacio Paez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 11th minute of play. Bonifacio Paez 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 14th minute. After 15 minutes Kiryat Gat'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. It was a well-played corner which Luca Rouco managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. 19 minutes into the match, Kiryat Gat's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Bonifacio Paez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by Kiryat Gat'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. After taking down the ball on Mexico's corner Joel Gaona fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Bonifacio Paez quite easily take care of the ball. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daniel Majusiak in the 23rd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Majusiak got free with Dante Lacasa in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Amnon Mitta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lautaro Mancebo might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bonifacio Paez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lautaro Mancebo ran back to his position shaking his head. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lautaro Mancebo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 42 minutes in the game, Amnon Mitta fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Dante Lacasa having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Facundo Cadaval managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Facundo Cadaval was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bonifacio Paez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Mexico's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Joel Gaona in the 52nd minute. After taking down the ball on Mexico's corner Joel Gaona fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Bonifacio Paez quite easily take care of the ball. Bonifacio Paez was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Luca Zorita showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-1 in the 54 minute of play. The supporters of Mexico booed when Kiryat Gat was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. 林升锋 didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 64 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Luca Rouco. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cássio Leão in the 65th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Facundo Cadaval kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Bonifacio Paez. That made the score 0-2 in the 67 minute of play. Kiryat Gat's Bonifacio Paez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save Kiryat Gat from getting a goal against them. Bonifacio Paez was a little too slow when Lautaro Mancebo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 69th minute. The score was now 0-3. With a little luck, Kiryat Gat's Bonifacio Paez got control of the ball when Alberto Tafalla tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bonifacio Paez didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 80th minute, which inside left pole to 0-4. In the 82nd match minute, Kiryat Gat was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amnon Mitta to maneuver through the defense. Wilfredo Murphy hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bonifacio Paez having to interfere. In the 92nd minute, Felix Luque hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match was over Mexico could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Kiryat Gat throughout the match.