Challenge

Di Stéfano Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's Thomás Costa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 3rd minute of play. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Petruț Caraiman in the 6th minute of the match. In the 7th minute Alberto Tafalla 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. 9 minutes into the match, 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Thomás Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's Thomás Costa 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. Dobromir Huk scored 1-0 in the 12th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dante Lacasa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Thomás Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 15th minute of play. 18 minutes into the match, 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Thomás Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 19 minutes into the match, 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Thomás Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dobromir Huk could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save. Thomás Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 27th minute of play. 36 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, 2-1. Thomás Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee felt a red card was in order, 42 minutes into the game, when Ramos Marron put in a rough tackle. A collision led to 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】 getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Ramos Marron hit a great ball. Thomás Costa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Gaona, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dobromir Huk in the 46th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dobromir Huk made a kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling He Kun in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dante Lacasa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 55th minute of the match He Kun shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dante Lacasa showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 61st minute of the match, Joel Gaona tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Thomás Costa saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Thomás Costa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alberto Tafalla went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Lautaro Mancebo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Thomás Costa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】 made a substitution. Frank Freire replaced Petruț Caraiman. With a little luck, 【¡Hālā Μāđяιđ CF!】's Thomás Costa got control of the ball when Alberto Tafalla tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thomás Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st minute Alberto Tafalla 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. Thomás Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Through an outstanding action, after 84 minutes, Thomás Costa successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Lautaro Mancebo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 94th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alberto Tafalla to maneuver through the defense.