Challenge

釜溪河畔竞技场
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when 顾珂默 made the kick off which started today's match. A collision led to Falso Valencia CF getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Pankracy Hludzenski hit a great ball. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Lorenzo Cazalla hit a great ball. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 柯思德, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Falso Valencia CF's Pankracy Hludzenski got a free kick in the 12th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 13th minute of play forced Falso Valencia CF's goalkeeper 杨斌常 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th match minute, Falso Valencia CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 柯思德 to maneuver through the defense. 杨斌常 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 18th minute of play. In the 21st minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 杨斌常 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 杨斌常 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 21st minute. The supporters of Mexico booed when Falso Valencia CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. 顾珂默 didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stefan Naidenov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th minute, 顾珂默 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 43rd minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 杨斌常 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Stefan Naidenov came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Joel Gaona stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 杨斌常 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 54th minute of play. In the 54th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luca Zorita to maneuver through the defense. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 顾珂默, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by 柯思德 in the 56th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Luca Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Luca Zorita was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 杨斌常 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 杨斌常 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 64th minute of the match. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stefan Naidenov in the 65th minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that 杨斌常 narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 73 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Lautaro Mancebo. The audience thought a goal was coming when Facundo Cadaval got free with 杨斌常 in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Facundo Cadaval received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. 杨斌常 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Pankracy Hludzenski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 95 minutes into the match, Falso Valencia CF's goal looked a bit too open when Luca Zorita came free, but 杨斌常 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle, Falso Valencia CF could leave the field as winners, despite Mexico having more of the ball for most of the match.