Challenge

Estadio Nacional C V
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The audience thought a goal was coming when Carlos Alberto Tevez got free with Dante Lacasa in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. National Team Cape-Verde's Pål Sefastsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 15th minute of play. Alberto Tafalla hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. 20 minutes into the match, Fredric Melander notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Mexico's Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. National Team Cape-Verde's attentive Anton Vibjörnsson managed to snatch the ball when Leonardo Leoz made a throw-in in the 26th minute of the game. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. 35 minutes into the match, National Team Cape-Verde's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Pål Sefastsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. National Team Cape-Verde's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joel Gaona ran over to the corner to take the kick. Carlos Alberto Tevez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

National Team Cape-Verde made a substitution. Bennvar Post replaced Carlos Alberto Tevez. National Team Cape-Verde's Klas Bergqvist was substituted for Fredric Melander. The wind increased when Joel Gaona made the kick off in the second half. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bennvar Post in the 53rd minute of play. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bennvar Post in the 53rd minute of play. Pål Sefastsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Zorita in the 55th minute of the match. In the 57th minute Bennvar Post 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. In the 58th minute, Leon Fasgar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 61st minute of the match Mexico got a corner. National Team Cape-Verde's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joel Gaona ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Joel Gaona almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but National Team Cape-Verde's Pål Sefastsson did a great save. National Team Cape-Verde's Pål Sefastsson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save National Team Cape-Verde from getting a goal against them. 69 minutes into the game, Lautaro Mancebo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Pål Sefastsson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Pål Sefastsson made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. In the 74th match minute, National Team Cape-Verde was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yin Yang Wei to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 76th minute of play forced National Team Cape-Verde's goalkeeper Pål Sefastsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by National Team Cape-Verde's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Joel Gaona was slow to take the kick. During this time Mexico's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Mexico's Joel Gaona to fire away a dangerous shot which Pål Sefastsson despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Cris Montoia hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. 97 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Bennvar Post came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.