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Votonulo&Tupipano
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Mexico's Joel Gaona started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 4 minutes into the match, EngTULIO&Tupipano's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Fan Guang Lin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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 7th minute. A very nice done corner allowed Luca Rouco to score against Fan Guang Lin in EngTULIO&Tupipano's goal. 0-1 after 7 minutes. Alberto Tafalla might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fan Guang Lin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alberto Tafalla ran back to his position shaking his head. Fan Guang Lin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Facundo Cadaval hit a great ball. Lautaro Mancebo might have been able to make a better finish in the 15th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fan Guang Lin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lautaro Mancebo ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 17th minute, Mexico's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Wanderson Sabóia fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Facundo Cadaval received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Fan Guang Lin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 23 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by André Vizitiu. After 26 played minutes EngTULIO&Tupipano got a freekick which was hit by Guillermo Quintana. In the 27th minute of the match Joel Gaona shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fan Guang Lin showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 33 minutes into the game, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fan Guang Lin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fan Guang Lin having to interfere. EngTULIO&Tupipano's Fan Guang Lin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 38th minute of play. In the 39th minute, EngTULIO&Tupipano's 수 van der Aa seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed 수 van der Aa the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of EngTULIO&Tupipano protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and 수 van der Aa had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 38th minute of the game. One of EngTULIO&Tupipano:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Mexico:s goal. Fan Guang Lin had in the 40thth minute some difficulties stopping Joel Gaona's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Wanderson Sabóia to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Mexico's Joel Gaona ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Fan Guang Lin. Fan Guang Lin yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. Luca Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fan Guang Lin having to interfere. Joel Gaona got a throw-in 56 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Lorenzo Cazalla. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 60th minute after EngTULIO&Tupipano's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. The corner ended in Joel Gaona almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but EngTULIO&Tupipano's Fan Guang Lin did a great save. 62 minutes into the match, EngTULIO&Tupipano's Iuri Andrade sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dante Lacasa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 65 minutes of play, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fan Guang Lin was left in no man's land by his defense there! Fan Guang Lin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 70th minute of the match. A well-hit corner resulted in Luca Rouco heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 73rd minute Wanderson Sabóia 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. 75 minutes into the game, EngTULIO&Tupipano's Iuri Andrade 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, 1-4. EngTULIO&Tupipano's Mieszko Jarmulowicz was substituted for André Vizitiu. In the 80th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Macos Graciani to maneuver through the defense. 81 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Wanderson Sabóia came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 81st minute Wanderson Sabóia 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. 84 minutes into the game, Macos Graciani threw the ball into play from the sideline. EngTULIO&Tupipano's Guillermo Quintana quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. If Wanderson Sabóia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fan Guang Lin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 92nd minute. Fan Guang Lin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 96th minute.