Buckingham Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Guamán Olozaga made the kick off which started today's match. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jack Norton in the 4th minute. Hu Fan Yi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9th minute, Joel Gaona 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. 10 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Guamán Olozaga came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hu Fan Yi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 13th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 20th minute of play forced Buckingham AFC's goalkeeper Hu Fan Yi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hu Fan Yi having to interfere. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 33rd 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. In the 36th minute, Joel Gaona ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hu Fan Yi was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 38th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hu Fan Yi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by Buckingham AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Joel Gaona was slow to take the kick. During this time Mexico's players had a chance to rest. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jack Norton in the 45th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 46th minute, Jude Bowen had to leave the field with a concussion. Facundo Cadaval charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Facundo Cadaval the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Facundo Cadaval got a free kick in the 47th minute. Dante Lacasa acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 48th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Gheorghe Blajin.
In the 51st minute, Silvester Gardner hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Hu Fan Yi in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, Buckingham AFC's Hu Fan Yi got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hu Fan Yi having to interfere. In the 57th minute, Thom Douglas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hu Fan Yi having to interfere. 62 minutes into the game, Alberto Tafalla cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Hu Fan Yi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 72 minutes into the game, Mexico's Joel Gaona nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hu Fan Yi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jardel Gol in the 79th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Hu Fan Yi in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Hu Fan Yi in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 87th minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. Facundo Cadaval was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Lautaro Mancebos short, quick shot in the 90thth minute got Hu Fan Yi to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvester Gardner in the 91st minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gheorghe Blajin took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-5. The Mexico players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.
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