Challenge

Estádio Joatuba
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Simão Santos in the 7th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 8th minute of play forced Warren FC - DMZ's goalkeeper Bernardo Moreira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alberto Tafalla might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bernardo Moreira. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alberto Tafalla ran back to his position shaking his head. 11 minutes into the match, Warren FC - DMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Bernardo Moreira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 13th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernardo Moreira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bernardo Moreira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 14th minute of the match. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giorgian Arrascaeta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Warren FC - DMZ's Bernardo Moreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 23rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 27th minute of play forced Warren FC - DMZ's goalkeeper Bernardo Moreira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Mexico booed when Warren FC - DMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bunda Cagara didn't get a good kick on the ball. Joel Gaona took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 37th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Bernardo Moreira. Warren FC - DMZ's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Bernardo Moreira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luca Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bernardo Moreira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Gaona, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joel Gaona to make the kick off. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernardo Moreira having to interfere. Warren FC - DMZ's Bernardo Moreira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Warren FC - DMZ from getting a goal against them. In the 55th minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. Bernardo Moreira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 60th minute of play. In the 62nd minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Warren FC - DMZ's goalie and right to Luca Zorita. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Warren FC - DMZ's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 65 minutes into the match, Warren FC - DMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Luca Zorita came free, but Bernardo Moreira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bernardo Moreira narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Warren FC - DMZ made a substitution. Eusébio Vieira replaced Cleiton Duarte. Warren FC - DMZ made a substitution. Hélio Nascimento replaced Bunda Cagara. In the 69th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. Warren FC - DMZ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joel Gaona ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Alberto Tafalla got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Bernardo Moreira quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Felix Luque hit a great ball. After 75 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Leonardo Leoz. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giorgian Arrascaeta, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Alberto Tafalla could shoot a difficult shot in the 90th minute, which Bernardo Moreira however easily saved by the left post.