Challenge

A.N.E. Stadium
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Venancio Salvino started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 8th minute of play forced ㄩ几ᗪ乇尺Ꮆ尺ㄖㄩ几ᗪ's goalkeeper 张常阳 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th minute, ㄩ几ᗪ乇尺Ꮆ尺ㄖㄩ几ᗪ's Venancio Salvino ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Facundo Cadaval in the 17th minute of play forced ㄩ几ᗪ乇尺Ꮆ尺ㄖㄩ几ᗪ's goalkeeper 张常阳 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alberto Tafalla kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. In the 21st minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 张常阳 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Venancio Salvino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Dante Lacasa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Richard Textex sent off a good shot on target. Wen Qing Bo's late challenge caught a Mexico's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Wen Qing Bo helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 36th minute of the game. One of ㄩ几ᗪ乇尺Ꮆ尺ㄖㄩ几ᗪ:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Mexico:s goal. ㄩ几ᗪ乇尺Ꮆ尺ㄖㄩ几ᗪ:s 张常阳 showed great skill when he stopped Joel Gaona:s penalty. 43 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Richard Textex. 47 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Richard Textex.

In the 54th minute Richard Textex 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. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albano Henric, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind ㄩ几ᗪ乇尺Ꮆ尺ㄖㄩ几ᗪ's goalkeeper 张常阳, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 65 minutes into the match, ㄩ几ᗪ乇尺Ꮆ尺ㄖㄩ几ᗪ's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but 张常阳 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lautaro Mancebo in the 72ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of 张常阳, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Wen Qing Bo lost his temper 74 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Jufran Van Landschoot struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Dante Lacasa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ㄩ几ᗪ乇尺Ꮆ尺ㄖㄩ几ᗪ. In the 88th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 张常阳 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 90 minutes of play, ㄩ几ᗪ乇尺Ꮆ尺ㄖㄩ几ᗪ's Venancio Salvino made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dante Lacasa was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Mexico booed when ㄩ几ᗪ乇尺Ꮆ尺ㄖㄩ几ᗪ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Froilan Diaz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 95th minute, Joel Gaona left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mexico fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. ㄩ几ᗪ乇尺Ꮆ尺ㄖㄩ几ᗪ's 张常阳 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 98th minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Mexico walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.