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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Joel Gaona took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the match, S. D. Águilas's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Americo Herena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Americo Herena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 6th minute of the match. S. D. Águilas's Americo Herena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luca Zorita in the 7th minute of play. S. D. Águilas's Americo Herena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 10th minute of play. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Facundo Cadaval got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 0-1. 13 minutes into the match. Christian Lorien who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 16thth minute tested the skills of Dante Lacasa when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 17th minute of the match S. D. Águilas got a corner. Mexico's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Domingo Sidro ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Domingo Sidro got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Dante Lacasa quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. A hard shot 21 in the game by Saul Txordon from a close distance when the talented Dante Lacasa managed to make a qualified save. Mexico's players were relieved. 28 minutes into the match, Mexico's Joel Gaona sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Americo Herena narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Luca Zorita's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Americo Herena read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 30th minute of play. In the 31st minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. Americo Herena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 37 minutes into the match, S. D. Águilas's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Americo Herena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Alberto Tafalla managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Alberto Tafalla was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Americo Herena breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 41st minute of play forced S. D. Águilas's goalkeeper Americo Herena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, S. D. Águilas's Saul Txordon got a free kick in the 46th minute. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Lautaro Mancebo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Lautaro Mancebo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Americo Herena breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After the first half Mexico were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Saul Txordon to make the kick off. 58 minutes into the match, Joel Gaona dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Americo Herena, 0-4. Americo Herena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 61st minute of the match. In the 64th minute of the match, Lautaro Mancebo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Americo Herena was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The crowd rose to their feet as Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Americo Herena. That made the score 0-5 after 65 minutes of play. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Americo Herena having to interfere. S. D. Águilas's Timoteo Isauro was substituted for Christian Lorien. Americo Herena made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. When Joel Gaona came up free with the goalie in the 74th 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 Joel Gaona couldn't finish the play. 76 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of S. D. Águilas's Americo Herena. Americo Herena was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 78th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Americo Herena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Saul Txordon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Saul Txordon in the 80th minute of play. In the 84th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. S. D. Águilas's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joel Gaona ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Mexico's Joel Gaona to fire away a dangerous shot which Americo Herena despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Lautaro Mancebo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Americo Herena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joel Gaona struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Americo Herena didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mexico. After 90 played minutes S. D. Águilas got a freekick which was hit by Fernando Raymond. S. D. Águilas's Americo Herena proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save S. D. Águilas from getting a goal against them. When the final whistle sounded Mexico left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than S. D. Águilas.