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Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Thanks to some nice moves Lautaro Mancebo could shoot a difficult shot in the 3rd minute, which Yuriy Lunin however easily saved by the left post. Yuriy Lunin 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 7th minute. If Joel Gaona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After having played for 10 minutes, Alberto Tafalla managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alberto Tafalla was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rando Aas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Lorenzo Cazalla hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Yuriy Lunin in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 19 minutes of play, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Yuriy Lunin was left in no man's land by his defense there! 24 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Yuriy Lunin, 2-0. Lautaro Mancebo came free with the goalkeeper in the 30th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Yuriy Lunin could save by the left post. 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 31st minute. Лужники rudzov's Yuriy Lunin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save Лужники rudzov from getting a goal against them. After 34 minutes, Evlampiy Bestuzhev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Лужники rudzov and the Mexico players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 34 played minutes Лужники rudzov got a freekick which was hit by Evlampiy Bestuzhev. Yuriy Lunin made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amauri Jacinto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alberto Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Yuriy Lunin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Joel Gaona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Лужники rudzov getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Abdi Saygın Özhan hit a great 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 2-0.

With a little luck, Mexico's Dante Lacasa got control of the ball when Rando Aas tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 53rd minute, Amauri Jacinto ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dante Lacasa was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. If Alberto Tafalla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rando Aas got free with Dante Lacasa in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Yuriy Lunin 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 62nd minute. Joel Gaona scored 3-1 in the 63rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Yuriy Lunin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Yuriy Lunin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 67th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Fabian Drilea came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 70 minutes had been played when some careless play by Mexico's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Fabian Drilea was slow to take the kick. During this time Лужники rudzov's players had a chance to rest. When Evlampiy Bestuzhev came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Лужники rudzov fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Evlampiy Bestuzhev couldn't finish the play. 78 minutes into the game, Mexico's Joel Gaona nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Yuriy Lunin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. Лужники rudzov's Zinoviy Osipov was substituted for Evlampiy Bestuzhev. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yuriy Lunin having to interfere. Rando Aas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dante Lacasa having to interfere. 92 minutes into the match, Лужники rudzov's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Yuriy Lunin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 92 minutes into the game, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Yuriy Lunin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-1. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Mexico fans cheered their team off the field, for while Лужники rudzov had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.