Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Benicio Vigil got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joakim Alebäck in the 15th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 16th minute ≮王者归来≯★疾风之刃★▶川军出征◀所向无敌♍➹ were awarded a corner. Benicio Vigil went to the cornerflag to take it. 曹棋庭 made a great header on ≮王者归来≯★疾风之刃★▶川军出征◀所向无敌♍➹'s corner, it was just that Mexico's Dante Lacasa managed to reach the ball for a save. When Christian Paolucci fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ≮王者归来≯★疾风之刃★▶川军出征◀所向无敌♍➹'s protests and gave Christian Paolucci a yellow card for diving instead. After 18 played minutes ≮王者归来≯★疾风之刃★▶川军出征◀所向无敌♍➹ got a freekick which was hit by Christian Paolucci. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Lautaro Mancebo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Lautaro Mancebo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 倪扬晨 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 倪扬晨 was a little too slow when Lautaro Mancebo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 23rd minute. The score was now 1-0. After some careless play in the Mexico defense, Benicio Vigil kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dante Lacasa. The Mexico fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dante Lacasa should have stopped the shot. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 倪泉真, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Mexico's Joel Gaona in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ≮王者归来≯★疾风之刃★▶川军出征◀所向无敌♍➹'s goalie prevented a goal. ≮王者归来≯★疾风之刃★▶川军出征◀所向无敌♍➹'s 倪扬晨 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save ≮王者归来≯★疾风之刃★▶川军出征◀所向无敌♍➹ from getting a goal against them. In the 37th minute, Joakim Alebäck 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. The supporters of ≮王者归来≯★疾风之刃★▶川军出征◀所向无敌♍➹ booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luca Zorita didn't get a good kick on the ball. 倪泉真 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Dante Lacasa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

In the 55th minute, Joakim Alebäck 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. After 58 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Lorenzo Cazalla. 59 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Benicio Vigil came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 倪扬晨 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 60th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 63rd minute of play forced ≮王者归来≯★疾风之刃★▶川军出征◀所向无敌♍➹'s goalkeeper 倪扬晨 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 68 minutes into the match, Mexico's Joel Gaona sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that 倪扬晨 narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 69th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luca Zorita to maneuver through the defense. 倪扬晨 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Facundo Cadaval in the 72nd minute of play. 倪扬晨 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 72nd minute. In the 75th minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 倪扬晨 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 78th minute of play forced ≮王者归来≯★疾风之刃★▶川军出征◀所向无敌♍➹'s goalkeeper 倪扬晨 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 80 played minutes, ≮王者归来≯★疾风之刃★▶川军出征◀所向无敌♍➹'s Joakim Alebäck shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dante Lacasa came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in ≮王者归来≯★疾风之刃★▶川军出征◀所向无敌♍➹ reached it. After 83 minutes of play, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 倪扬晨 was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Joel Gaona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 88th match minute, ≮王者归来≯★疾风之刃★▶川军出征◀所向无敌♍➹ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Peter 舒 to maneuver through the defense. 倪扬晨 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 89th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Zorita in the 91st minute of play forced ≮王者归来≯★疾风之刃★▶川军出征◀所向无敌♍➹'s goalkeeper 倪扬晨 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Mexico fully deserved thier win.