Challenge

La Scala del Calcio
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joel Gaona kicked off to start the match. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Martines in the 8th minute. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Martines in the 9th minute. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cohaerentia F.C.'s goalkeeper Mala Vakte, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 14th minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jonathan Rolandsson in the 16th minute. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Martines in the 18th minute of play. Mala Vakte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 23rd minute of play. Alberto Tafalla struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Mala Vakte didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mexico. Jonathan Rolandsson succeeded in the game's 29th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. After some careless play in the Mexico defense, Jonathan Rolandsson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dante Lacasa. The Mexico fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dante Lacasa should have stopped the shot. After 35 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Cohaerentia F.C.! Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 41 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Martines came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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 Lautaro Martines. Mexico's defense didn't have a chance, in the 45th minute, when Lautaro Martines scored to the left of an out of position Dante Lacasa, making the score, 3-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lázaro Amaro was the one to do the kick off. In the 50th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cohaerentia F.C.'s goalkeeper Mala Vakte, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jesus Abilio in the 55th minute of the match. Lautaro Mancebo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mala Vakte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcus Blomqvist in the 71st minute of play. When Lautaro Mancebo came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Mexico 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 Lautaro Mancebo couldn't finish the play. 84 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Marcus Blomqvist came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mala Vakte made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 89th minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the Mexico players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Cohaerentia F.C..