Challenge

LA BRANCANERA
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Joel Gaona made the kick off and thus started the match. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 5th minute after Sportivo Fernet Branca's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. In the 8th minute, Lautaro Mancebo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fidel Su was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Alberto Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Fidel Su tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 17th 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: 0-2. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vladimiro Daunte, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Ismael Emeterio kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vladimiro Daunte in the 32nd minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mexico's Joel Gaona got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 42 played minutes Sportivo Fernet Branca got a freekick which was hit by Fede Branca. 42 minutes into the match, Mexico's Joel Gaona broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fidel Su having to interfere. Fidel Su came out of the goal in the 47th minute to try and stop a shot by Mexico's Alberto Tafalla. But to his dismay, Alberto Tafalla quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Vladimiro Daunte to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute, Mexico's Joel Gaona ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Fidel Su. Fidel Su yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-4. Fidel Su showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Facundo Cadaval, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 59th minute after Sportivo Fernet Branca's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. Alberto Tafalla was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. After 61 minutes of play, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fidel Su was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice moves Lautaro Mancebo could shoot a difficult shot in the 64th minute, which Fidel Su however easily saved by the left post. Fidel Su came out of the goal in the 67th minute to try and stop a shot by Mexico's Joel Gaona. But to his dismay, Joel Gaona quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-6. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 70th minute of play forced Sportivo Fernet Branca's goalkeeper Fidel Su to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 71 minutes into the match, Sportivo Fernet Branca's goalkeeper Fidel Su had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alberto Tafalla. Lautaro Mancebo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Sportivo Fernet Branca's Ismael Emeterio got a free kick in the 78th minute. Fidel Su made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 79th minute. When the match had gone on for 80 minutes, Alberto Tafalla took a quick shot and it went in 0-7 without a chance for Fidel Su to make any attempt to save it. Rigoberto Ugaitz charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rigoberto Ugaitz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Mexico booed when Sportivo Fernet Branca was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rigoberto Ugaitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 83rd minute of the match Joel Gaona sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fidel Su skillfully saved the ball. 85 minutes into the game, Lautaro Mancebo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-8. Fidel Su was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 93 minutes into the game, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fidel Su made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-9. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Joel Gaona was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fidel Su breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.