Challenge

Torre de Karin
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Joel Gaona got the match started through his kick off. Delmar Tavio kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. The supporters of Mexico booed when Yaji FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ladislao Tximitx didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 11th 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. Alberto Tafalla's late challenge caught a Yaji FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alberto Tafalla helped the player get up and apologised. In the 12th minute, Alberto Tafalla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Macos Graciani hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Yao Guang Chao 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 19th minute. In the 24th minute of the game Macos Graciani made a throw-in which Joel Gaona played forward. Maximiliano Feliu had several of the Mexico's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 28 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-1 score and a disappointed Dante Lacasa as he didn't even see the shot coming. 31 minutes into the match, Yaji FC's goal looked a bit too open when Facundo Cadaval came free, but Yao Guang Chao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yao Guang Chao stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Facundo Cadaval's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. When the match clock showed 31 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Facundo Cadaval sped through Yaji FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Yao Guang Chao. Yao Guang Chao didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alberto Tafalla went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arturo Ranolfo in the 41st minute of play. The supporters of Mexico booed when Yaji FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abelardo Rosio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Yao Guang Chao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 47th minute of the match. The Yaji FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Mexico were winning 1-3.

The wind increased when Maximiliano Feliu made the kick off in the second half. Claudio Suarez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Yaji FC's Yao Guang Chao proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Yaji FC from getting a goal against them. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arturo Ranolfo in the 56th minute of play. Lautaro Mancebo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Yao Guang Chao made a huge save. In the 63rd minute of the match, Luca Zorita tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Yao Guang Chao saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yaji FC made a substitution. Kryspin Ziemba replaced Arturo Ranolfo. Yao Guang Chao stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Joel Gaona's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. 74 minutes into the game, Kryspin Ziemba threw the ball into play from the sideline. Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 75 minutes into the match, Yaji FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Yao Guang Chao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Kryspin Ziemba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 80 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Man Chester came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lautaro Mancebo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Yao Guang Chao made a huge save. After 85 played minutes Yaji FC got a freekick which was hit by Claudio Suarez. After 86 minutes of play, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Yao Guang Chao was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Man Chester in the 89th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 96 minutes into the match, Yaji FC's goalkeeper Yao Guang Chao had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lautaro Mancebo. When the match was over Mexico could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Yaji FC throughout the match.