Challenge

Lions Den
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Joel Gaona made the kick off which started today's match. In the 6th minute Şükür Hagi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Grant Blacknell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Zorita in the 10th minute of the match. Grant Blacknell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 22ndth minute of the game Lautaro Mancebo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Leicester Lions's Grant Blacknell was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Grant Blacknell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Facundo Cadaval in the 22nd minute of the match. Grant Blacknell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 25th minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Leicester Lions's Grant Blacknell. Grant Blacknell was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Camron Rhodes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 32nd minute Şükür Hagi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 35th minute Camron Rhodes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 37th minute Camron Rhodes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 38 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Facundo Cadaval. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Camron Rhodes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in Leicester Lions's zone, Luca Zorita stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Grant Blacknell came out of the goal and Luca Zorita tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Joel Gaona hit a great ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Şükür Hagi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Will Patton, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Grant Blacknell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leicester Lions's Grant Blacknell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Facundo Cadaval in the 55th minute of play. Grant Blacknell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luca Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Mexico booed when Leicester Lions was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Denzil Howarth didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Camron Rhodes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dante Lacasa was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Will Patton in the 71st minute of play. 72 minutes into the match, Leicester Lions's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Grant Blacknell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Grant Blacknell. Leicester Lions's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alberto Tafalla was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Will Patton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dante Lacasa having to interfere. In the 83rd minute Camron Rhodes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Leicester Lions's Grant Blacknell got control of the ball when Alberto Tafalla tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Will Patton, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Grant Blacknell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 89th minute of play. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Luca Zorita hit a great ball. The Leicester Lions supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Mexico's performance. The match ended with a win for Mexico.