Challenge

安菲尔德
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. Steve Gerrard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dante Lacasa having to interfere. 9 minutes into the game, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alisson Beckers made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 13th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alisson Beckers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alisson Beckers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 14th minute of the match. After 16 minutes 【AC】明太祖⑩以雷霆击退黑暗Reds's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Joel Gaona who took care of the corner kick. Alisson Beckers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes into the game, Lautaro Mancebo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Alisson Beckers was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alisson Beckers having to interfere. 【AC】明太祖⑩以雷霆击退黑暗Reds's Steve Gerrard couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 26th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Mexico. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind 【AC】明太祖⑩以雷霆击退黑暗Reds's goalkeeper Alisson Beckers, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Walter White came free with the goalkeeper in the 31st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Dante Lacasa could save by the left post. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Walter White in the 36th minute. 37 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Steve Gerrard. 【AC】明太祖⑩以雷霆击退黑暗Reds's Alisson Beckers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 39th minute of play. Alisson Beckers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Alisson Beckers 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 44th minute. Luca Rouco hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Walter White, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mexico's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Walter White 49 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-2. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Walter White to make the kick off. When 梅奕广 fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 【AC】明太祖⑩以雷霆击退黑暗Reds's protests and gave 梅奕广 a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to 【AC】明太祖⑩以雷霆击退黑暗Reds getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. 梅奕广 hit a great ball. With his leg Alisson Beckers managed to avoid a goal in the 58thth minute, when Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Walter White in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dante Lacasa saved Mexico from getting behind. 66 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alisson Beckers. 【AC】明太祖⑩以雷霆击退黑暗Reds's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alberto Tafalla was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Lautaro Mancebo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alisson Beckers came out and tried to block the shot, but Lautaro Mancebo slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 69th minute. Lautaro Mancebo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Alisson Beckers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 【AC】明太祖⑩以雷霆击退黑暗Reds made a substitution. Roberto Firmino replaced Walter White. The crowd rose to their feet as Lautaro Mancebo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Alisson Beckers. That made the score 1-5 in the 85 minute of play. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Felix Luque hit a great ball. In the 89th minute, 刘政国 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. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Facundo Cadaval hit a great ball. 97 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when 刘政国 came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alberto Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Alisson Beckers tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Mexico eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.