Challenge

Marcelo Gallardo
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Joel Gaona started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Serafin Eate showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 3rd minute of the match. 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 Serafin Eate quite easily take care of the ball. Serafin Eate 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. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lauro Moreira in the 11th minute of play. Herman Arvidsson kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Club Atletico Chusca's Neno Lehchanski managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Leonardo Leoz in the 14 minute of the game. 19 minutes into the match, Club Atletico Chusca's Lauro Moreira sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dante Lacasa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The corner led Club Atletico Chusca's Lauro Moreira to fire away a dangerous shot which Dante Lacasa despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Club Atletico Chusca's attentive Neno Lehchanski managed to snatch the ball when Leonardo Leoz made a throw-in in the 30th minute of the game. In the 31st minute, Club Atletico Chusca's Aristides Santo 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. Felix Luque made in the 36th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Lautaro Mancebo immediately put the ball in play. Serafin Eate made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 41st minute of play. In the 43rd match minute, Club Atletico Chusca was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Blas Edorta to maneuver through the defense. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

55 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Lauro Moreira came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With an all-out effort, Mexico's Serafin Eate threw himself towards the right post 57 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Joel Gaona, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Lauro Moreira hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Joel Gaona's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Serafin Eate read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. Club Atletico Chusca's Serafin Eate proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save Club Atletico Chusca from getting a goal against them. In the 65th minute, Facundo Cadaval hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Club Atletico Chusca's Leonardo Gumaro was substituted for Baldomero Montae. Facundo Cadaval hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Serafin Eate was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Lautaro Mancebo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 72 minute of play. Serafin Eate made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 75th minute of play. After some careless play in the Club Atletico Chusca defense, Lautaro Mancebo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Serafin Eate. The Club Atletico Chusca fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Serafin Eate should have stopped the shot. Lauro Moreira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lauro Moreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, Mexico's Serafin Eate threw himself towards the right post 87 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Joel Gaona, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 92nd minute of play forced Club Atletico Chusca's goalkeeper Serafin Eate to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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 93rd minute. After 94 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Luca Zorita. Mexico's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.