Metropolitano de Cab
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Roger Bannister made the kick off which started today's match. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teodoro Hernandez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frank Taglieri kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Joel Bertol 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 7th minute. Joel Bertol showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 9th minute of the match. Alberto Tafalla struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Joel Bertol didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mexico. In the 16th minute, Lautaro Mancebo 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: 0-1. Teodoro Hernandez kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. In the 25th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joel Bertol saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roger Bannister, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Endrick de Souza in the 31st minute of the match. After 32 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Luca Zorita. An unexpectedly hard shot by Endrick de Souza in the 39th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Endrick de Souza came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 44 minutes into the game, Endrick de Souza recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Dante Lacasa. Endrick de Souza showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.
The wind increased when Joel Gaona made the kick off in the second half. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Endrick de Souza in the 51st minute of play. Rayland FC's Joel Bertol played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 53rd minute of play. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind Rayland FC's goalkeeper Joel Bertol, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ximun Zaldos hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Joel Bertol showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 61st minute of the match. Joel Bertol showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 65th minute of the match. Joel Bertol took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind Rayland FC's goalkeeper Joel Bertol, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Joel Bertol took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luca Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joel Bertol didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luca Zorita went, in the 70th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 74th minute of play forced Rayland FC's goalkeeper Joel Bertol to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Endrick de Souza, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. In the 88th minute, Lautaro Mancebo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Joel Bertol was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. Joel Bertol showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 91st minute of the match. Wasyl Redisz's late challenge caught a Mexico's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Wasyl Redisz helped the player get up and apologised. After 94 minutes, Eloi Bermudo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rayland FC and the Mexico players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 94th match minute, Rayland FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eloi Bermudo to maneuver through the defense. After 96 minutes of play Rayland FC's Wasyl Redisz was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 95 minutes into the game, one of Rayland FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. When the match had been going on for 98 minutes, Mexico's Joel Gaona got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Joel Bertol. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Mexico eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.
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