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Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Svante Vase made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Svante Vase in the 5th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Svante Vase in the 5th minute of play. Dinu Dabija took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Joel Gaona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dante Lacasa came out of the goal in the 12th minute to try and stop a shot by G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️'s Remus Boștină. But to his dismay, Remus Boștină quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, Joel Gaona put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Dinu Dabija. Dinu Dabija made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 21st minute of play. In the 21st minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dinu Dabija saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 29 minutes into the game, Remus Boștină was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mexico the free kick. When Elmu Razov fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️'s protests and gave Elmu Razov a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️ getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Elmu Razov hit a great ball. Joel Gaona recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 39 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Remus Boștină came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Felix Luque's late challenge caught a G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Felix Luque helped the player get up and apologised. After 43 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Felix Luque. Michael Tans short, quick shot in the 44thth minute got Dante Lacasa to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 46th minute, Joel Gaona left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mexico fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. The G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️ players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Mexico were winning 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joel Gaona made a kick off. G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️'s Dinu Dabija proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 51st minute of the match, managed to save G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️ from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Mexico booed when G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zbigniew Okropny didn't get a good kick on the ball. 54 minutes into the game, Lautaro Mancebo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Dinu Dabija was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michael Tan in the 60th minute of the match. Remus Boștină kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Dinu Dabija showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 62nd minute of the match. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dan Gârleanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Tan in the 67th minute of play. With an all-out effort, Mexico's Dinu Dabija threw himself towards the right post 69 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Joel Gaona, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Lautaro Mancebo struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Dinu Dabija didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mexico. In the 73rd minute the ball was on its way in behind G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️'s goalkeeper Dinu Dabija, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michael Tan, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. 75 minutes into the game, Svante Vase cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Dante Lacasa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With an all-out effort, Mexico's Dinu Dabija threw himself towards the right post 77 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Joel Gaona, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 79th minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. Dinu Dabija showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Macos Graciani, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. 82 minutes into the match, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. With his leg Dinu Dabija managed to avoid a goal in the 84thth minute, when Mexico's Alberto Tafalla fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a defensive mix-up in G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️'s zone, Joel Gaona stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dinu Dabija came out of the goal and Joel Gaona tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dinu Dabija having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dan Gârleanu in the 92nd minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Mexico players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.