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Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, 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. Joel Gaona started the match with the kick off. 5 minutes had been played when some careless play by Moose Knuckles'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. A nice corner shot did that Joel Gaona got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Li Lin quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After a rather tough play, Moose Knuckles's Wiktor Kjellqvist got a free kick in the 7th minute. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 10 played minutes Moose Knuckles got a freekick which was hit by Raimundo Joinvilense. In the 11th 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 Li Lin showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpected shot in the 16th minute by Jedrzej Beninda got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Mexico's Joel Gaona has a good shot, but didn't show it this time. The shot went over the crossbar in the 17th minute. Lautaro Mancebo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 24 minutes into the match, Moose Knuckles's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Li Lin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 26th match minute, Moose Knuckles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Venancio Nardo to maneuver through the defense. 27 minutes into the match, Joel Gaona notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Moose Knuckles's Li Lin. Li Lin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 31st minute of play forced Moose Knuckles's goalkeeper Li Lin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Li Lin having to interfere. After 44 played minutes Moose Knuckles got a freekick which was hit by Sonic Ball. 46 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Wiktor Kjellqvist came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Li Lin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Facundo Cadaval, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Moose Knuckles made a substitution. Vecdet Baştürk replaced Jedrzej Beninda. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aloyzas Valys was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Luca Zorita got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Dante Lacasa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Wiktor Kjellqvist went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. After having played for 56 minutes, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joel Gaona was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aloyzas Valys in the 59th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Moose Knuckles's Li Lin got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across 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 63rd minute. Joel Gaona made a great header on Mexico's corner, it was just that Moose Knuckles's Li Lin managed to reach the ball for a save. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wiktor Kjellqvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vecdet Baştürk in the 66th minute of play. 73 minutes into the match, Moose Knuckles's goalkeeper Li Lin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Facundo Cadaval. Moose Knuckles made a substitution. Jaunius Balčaitis replaced Aloyzas Valys. Moose Knuckles's Bernardas Eidintas was substituted for Venancio Nardo. After 76 minutes Moose Knuckles's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Joel Gaona who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Mexico's corner Joel Gaona fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Li Lin quite easily take care of the ball. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaunius Balčaitis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th minute of the match, Lautaro Mancebo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Li Lin was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Li Lin having to interfere. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaunius Balčaitis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Wiktor Kjellqvist's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dante Lacasa was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. Dante Lacasa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jaunius Balčaitis went, in the 96th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score.