Challenge

Infierno Piazza
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Joel Gaona got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 3rd minute of play forced Diablos FC's goalkeeper João Vítor de Amorim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. João Vítor de Amorim 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 5th minute. 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 6th minute. The corner led Mexico's Joel Gaona to fire away a dangerous shot which João Vítor de Amorim despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After 7 minutes Diablos FC'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. Lautaro Mancebo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but João Vítor de Amorim read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Reimundo Casado came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 15 minutes into the match, Diablos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but João Vítor de Amorim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20th minute, Alberto Tafalla ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. João Vítor de Amorim was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 23rd minute, Alberto Tafalla 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: 0-2. Diablos FC's João Vítor de Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 32nd minute of play. In the 32nd minute, Lautaro Mancebo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. João Vítor de Amorim was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. With a little luck, Mexico's Dante Lacasa got control of the ball when Kaviedes Arrese tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 35 played minutes Diablos FC got a freekick which was hit by Olcay Orkun Gencay. The crowd rose to their feet as Diablos FC's Moises Suane slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dante Lacasa. That made the score 1-3 after 36 minutes of play. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reimundo Casado in the 39th minute of play. 47 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Reimundo Casado came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Diablos FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Mexico were winning 1-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kaviedes Arrese to strike the kick off in the second half. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Diablos FC booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alberto Tafalla didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Vítor de Amorim having to interfere. Diablos FC's Franklin Hostos was substituted for Moises Suane. Diablos FC's Omar Gochicoa was substituted for Hernan Randoli. 72 minutes into the match, Lautaro Mancebo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of João Vítor de Amorim, 1-4. In the 78th minute, Olcay Orkun Gencay hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpected shot in the 78th minute by Lautaro Mancebo got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. João Vítor de Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 91 minutes into the match, Mexico's Joel Gaona sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that João Vítor de Amorim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Mexico had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.