Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Joel Gaona made the kick off which started today's match. Juvenal Moreira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 6th minute of play. Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Juvenal Moreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 8th minute of play. With a little luck, Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Juvenal Moreira got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Vinnie Talbot hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juvenal Moreira having to interfere. Joel Gaona's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Juvenal Moreira read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Adrian Ruddock 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. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juvenal Moreira having to interfere. 28 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Colin Wright came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Colin Wright in the 31st minute of play. Juvenal Moreira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 33rd minute of the match. In the 42nd minute Adrian Ruddock 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. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juvenal Moreira having to interfere. Lorenzo Cazalla's late challenge caught a Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lorenzo Cazalla helped the player get up and apologised. In the 47th minute, one of Mexico:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Mexico.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Derek Findley to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 59th minute, Karl Pointon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Luca Rouco hit a great ball. 64 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Russell Bennett came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Facundo Cadaval hit a great ball. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. Adrian Ruddock sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Juvenal Moreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 72nd minute of play. Mexico's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Joel Gaona in the 73rd minute. Felix Luque charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Felix Luque the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 76 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Felix Luque. 77 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Gara Wah came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lautaro Mancebo in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Juvenal Moreira prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience thought a goal was coming when Adrian Ruddock got free with Dante Lacasa in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Juvenal Moreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 86th minute of play. A collision led to Lisburn Distillery F.C. getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Eddie Wittingham hit a great ball. Lisburn Distillery F.C. made a substitution. Zülfü Yavuz replaced Eddie Wittingham. Eddie Wittingham hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Russell Bennett in the 93rd minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 94 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adrian Ruddock. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 97th minute of play forced Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s goalkeeper Juvenal Moreira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Lisburn Distillery F.C. 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.