Challenge

Huracan
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. Herminio Abalos started the match with the kick off. Iwan Assendelft made in the 7th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Mexico's Leonardo Leoz. Leonardo Leoz made in the 9th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Lautaro Mancebo. Herminio Abalos received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dante Lacasa came out and tried to block the shot, but Herminio Abalos slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 11th minute. Lautaro Mancebo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Arne Pettersson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Herminio Abalos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Dante Lacasa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Herminio Abalos, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 23rd minute of play forced Huracan FC's goalkeeper Arne Pettersson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Huracan FC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Olimpiu Şuţu hit a great ball. The corner led Mexico's Macos Graciani to fire away a dangerous shot which Arne Pettersson despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Arne Pettersson 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 30th minute. In the 34th minute, Lautaro Mancebo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arne Pettersson was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. When the match clock showed 38 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Herminio Abalos sped through Mexico's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Dante Lacasa. The audience was convinced that Lautaro Mancebo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arne Pettersson was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. In the 44th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 47 minutes into the match, Huracan FC's Herminio Abalos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dante Lacasa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joel Gaona to make the kick off. Arne Pettersson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 51st minute. The nice shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 52ndth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Arne Pettersson had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. In the 54th minute, Herminio Abalos 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. Arne Pettersson made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Alberto Tafalla sent off a good shot on target. In the 55th minute, Alberto Tafalla reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Arne Pettersson. The goal made the score 2-2. In the 64th minute of the match, Joel Gaona tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Arne Pettersson saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 66th minute after Huracan FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. Joel Gaona hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. In the 70th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arne Pettersson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arne Pettersson was out of position in the 72 minute of play, and Joel Gaona capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Joel Gaona really showed his touch with that goal: 2-3. Huracan FC made a substitution. Conrado George replaced Zhuang Xi Qiang. 77 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaf Bogren came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Huracan FC's Arne Pettersson got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 86th minute of play forced Huracan FC's goalkeeper Arne Pettersson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Huracan FC's Arne Pettersson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 88th minute of play. Huracan FC's Arne Pettersson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 89th minute of play.