Challenge

Di Stéfano Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The supporters of Mexico booed when 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lei Lin Kun didn't get a good kick on the ball. 14 minutes into the game, 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's Dobromir Huk nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dante Lacasa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. A collision led to 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】 getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Ricardinho Guedes hit a great ball. A collision led to 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】 getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Noel Cearense hit a great ball. In the 25th minute, Alberto Tafalla made a precise shot to the right of Thomás Costa. 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lei Lin Kun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Luiz Barbosa hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Alberto Tafalla kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Samuca das Neves during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Samuca das Neves hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Luca Rouco got a free kick in the 45th minute. 48 minutes into the match, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Thomás Costa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dobromir Huk to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Zorita in the 53rd minute of play forced 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's goalkeeper Thomás Costa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Zorita in the 55th minute of play forced 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's goalkeeper Thomás Costa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Alberto Tafalla managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Alberto Tafalla was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Thomás Costa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 61st minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomás Costa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joel Gaona took the ball and in the 61 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Thomás Costa. Thomás Costa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thomás Costa having to interfere. In the 67th minute Luca Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomás Costa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Mexico booed when 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ricardinho Guedes didn't get a good kick on the ball. 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's Carlos Augusto Azevedo was substituted for Samuca das Neves. Ricardinho Guedes kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Lautaro Mancebo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 76thth minute, Thomás Costa skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Lautaro Mancebo in the 76thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Thomás Costa, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. If Frank Freire had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 83rd minute of play forced 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's goalkeeper Thomás Costa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 84th minute after 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. Joel Gaona made a great header on Mexico's corner, it was just that 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's Thomás Costa managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Facundo Cadaval got free with Thomás Costa in the 85th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's zone, Joel Gaona stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Thomás Costa came out of the goal and Joel Gaona tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juvenal de Senna in the 90th minute of play. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank Freire, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.