Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Joel Gaona made the kick off which started today's match. After 7 minutes of play, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dadá Viana was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mexico were awarded a corner in the 14th minute after Dal 3ello's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. The corner led Mexico's Luca Zorita to a score. 2-0 in the 14th minute. In the 20th minute, Noel Toscano made a precise shot to the right of Dante Lacasa. Mexico's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. After a rather tough play, Dal 3ello's Sandro Tande got a free kick in the 22nd minute. A hard shot by Joel Gaona from long distance, 27 minutes into the match, got Dadá Viana's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. When the match clock showed 32 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Joel Gaona sped through Dal 3ello's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Dadá Viana. After a defensive mix-up in Dal 3ello's zone, Lautaro Mancebo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dadá Viana came out of the goal and Lautaro Mancebo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 37 played minutes Alberto Tafalla rounded Dal 3ello's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 4-1. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Dadá Viana in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 43 minutes into the match, Joel Gaona had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dadá Viana. Dal 3ello's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joel Gaona was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. After 47 minutes Dal 3ello's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Joel Gaona who took care of the corner kick. A well done corner resulted in Lautaro Mancebo drilling the ball in to score 6-1 behind Dal 3ello's goalkeeper. Af the end of the first half the score was 6-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mala Dal Bello to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 54th minute of play forced Dal 3ello's goalkeeper Dadá Viana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dadá Viana 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 55th minute. After some careless play in the Dal 3ello defense, Joel Gaona kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dadá Viana. The Dal 3ello fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dadá Viana should have stopped the shot. Luca Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 68th play minutes Lautaro Mancebo shot 8-1, a short shot which went by Dadá Viana and just under the crossbar into goal. After having played for 71 minutes, Luca Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luca Zorita was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 72 minutes of play, Mexico's Joel Gaona made it 9-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dadá Viana was left in no man's land by his defense there! 76 minutes into the match, Lautaro Mancebo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dadá Viana. Dal 3ello's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lautaro Mancebo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 10-1. 79 minutes into the match, Dal 3ello's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Dadá Viana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 82nd match minute, Dal 3ello was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fred Loyola to maneuver through the defense. After 86 minutes of play, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla made it 11-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dadá Viana was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the match had gone on for 90 minutes, Lautaro Mancebo put it in 12-1 from a short distance just to the right of Dadá Viana. In the 93rd 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. Dadá Viana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 97th minute of play.