Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joel Gaona kicked off to start the match. Joel Gaona's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but 乔昆然 read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 5th minute of play. 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 8th minute. Lautaro Mancebo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but 乔昆然 firmly grabbed it by the left post. 孔洲亦 might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dante Lacasa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 孔洲亦 ran back to his position shaking his head. Joel Gaona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. 乔昆然 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 吴辰岚, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 28 minutes into the match, 安徽纵横距离's goalkeeper 乔昆然 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lautaro Mancebo. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 孔洲亦 in the 30th minute of play. After 33 minutes Mexico's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was 孔洲亦 who took care of the corner kick. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 吴辰岚 in the 37th minute of play. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 孔洲亦 in the 38th minute of play. Joel Gaona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. 乔昆然 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Juan Cuadrado was the one to do the kick off. 乔昆然 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 51st minute. 乔昆然 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luca Zorita went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. In the 57th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 乔昆然 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 61st minute Juan Cuadrado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Luca Zorita in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 乔昆然 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jairo Eladio hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. 乔昆然 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 73rd minute of the match. In the 74th minute 孔洲亦 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 乔昆然 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 76th minute. 安徽纵横距离 made a substitution. 陆俊国 replaced Pascual Astrada. 安徽纵横距离's 狄强竞 was substituted for Jairo Eladio. The supporters of 安徽纵横距离 booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Luque didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when 孔洲亦 sent off a good shot on target. 95 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when 孔洲亦 came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 安徽纵横距离's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.