Challenge

La Cantera.
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Joel Gaona took the kick off in the first half of the match. Fabio Lordi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elvio Galeno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Villa Lourdes FC's goalie prevented a goal. After some careless play in the Villa Lourdes FC defense, Joel Gaona kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fabio Lordi. The Villa Lourdes FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fabio Lordi should have stopped the shot. Fabio Lordi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 10th minute of play. Fabio Lordi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. In the 15th 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. Albino Mikelar kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. Fabio Lordi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Zorita in the 31st minute of play. If Alberto Tafalla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fabio Lordi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, 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 37th minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mauro Walme in the 39th minute. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

In the 51st minute, Joel Gaona hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 53 minutes, Joel Gaona took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Fabio Lordi to make any attempt to save it. Mexico's Facundo Cadaval got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Paulino Valiente managed to get in a good position for a shot. Villa Lourdes FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Paulino Valiente was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dante Lacasa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Ildefonso Qwinton came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the Villa Lourdes FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ildefonso Qwinton couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Villa Lourdes FC's Elvio Galeno got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Joel Gaona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Fabio Lordi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dominic Pastor in the 79th minute of play. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dominic Pastor in the 81st minute of play. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Villa Lourdes FC's goalkeeper Fabio Lordi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 84 minutes into the game, Lautaro Mancebo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Fabio Lordi. Lautaro Mancebo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-3. In the 87th minute the ball was on its way in behind Villa Lourdes FC's goalkeeper Fabio Lordi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Lautaro Mancebo had several of the Villa Lourdes FC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 89 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-4 score and a disappointed Fabio Lordi as he didn't even see the shot coming. Dominic Pastor blasted a shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dante Lacasa having to make a save. After 94 played minutes Villa Lourdes FC got a freekick which was hit by Nicasio Erauso. 97 minutes into the match, Lautaro Mancebo notched a goal, 1-5, to the right of Villa Lourdes FC's Fabio Lordi. Fabio Lordi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the final whistle sounded Mexico left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Villa Lourdes FC.