Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Elodio Faine started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Wang Ying Yong lost his temper 5 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 10th minute, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Lautaro Mancebo got in the 13th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Qi Guo Yue handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Lorenzo Cazalla hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. In the 18th minute, Elodio Faine left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Torreoncito fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Qi Guo Yue made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 21st minute. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Bünzli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Bünzli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 28 played minutes Torreoncito got a freekick which was hit by Rufino Narea. Qi Guo Yue made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. Qi Guo Yue made an important save on a dangerous shot by Facundo Cadaval in the 34th minute. If Rufino Narea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 38 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Elodio Faine came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yu Chen Cheng's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dante Lacasa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. Torreoncito were awarded a corner in the 43th minute after Mexico's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rufino Narea took the corner. The corner ended in Rufino Narea almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Mexico's Dante Lacasa did a great save. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joel Gaona to make the kick off. Qi Guo Yue showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 62nd minute of the match. 64 minutes into the match, Torreoncito's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Qi Guo Yue reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With 65 minutes on the clock, Felix Luque commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 65th minute of the game. One of Mexico:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Torreoncito:s goal. Dante Lacasa had in the 68thth minute some difficulties stopping Rufino Narea's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his right side, but he still managed to hold the ball 70 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Elodio Faine came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lautaro Mancebo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 85th minute Elodio Faine 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. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Rufino Narea sent off a good shot on target. Pedro Olguín fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dante Lacasa having to interfere. Lautaro Mancebo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Qi Guo Yue tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Torreoncito booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luca Zorita didn't get a good kick on the ball.