Challenge

ASF Megastadium
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Dino Palmisano took the kick off in the first half of the match. 5 minutes into the match, A.S. Ian Fenomeni's goal looked a bit too open when Luca Zorita came free, but Cristiano Granata reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 9 minutes in the game Luca Rouco did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Joel Gaona. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Rodrigue Léonard sent off a good shot on target. Rodrigue Léonard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Lautaro Mancebo came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Mexico fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lautaro Mancebo couldn't finish the play. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dino Palmisano in the 29th minute of play. Cristiano Granata 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 34th minute. When Rodrigue Léonard came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the A.S. Ian Fenomeni fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rodrigue Léonard couldn't finish the play. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mexico were furious when Luca Rouco was red carded, 42 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Luca Rouco hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. In the 43rd minute Dino Palmisano 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. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Alberto Tafalla might have been able to make a better finish in the 51st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristiano Granata. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alberto Tafalla ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to A.S. Ian Fenomeni getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Enzo Guerrieri hit a great ball. Facundo Cadaval sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cristiano Granata made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. Dante Lacasa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dino Palmisano's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. After 67 minutes Mexico's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dino Palmisano who took care of the corner kick. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dino Palmisano, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dino Palmisano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Mexico booed when A.S. Ian Fenomeni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edoardo Galeone didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lautaro Mancebo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Cristiano Granata made a huge save. Cristiano Granata made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 84th minute. After a defensive mix-up in A.S. Ian Fenomeni's zone, Alberto Tafalla stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cristiano Granata came out of the goal and Alberto Tafalla tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 86th minute, Rodrigue Léonard left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The A.S. Ian Fenomeni fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gani Pamirhan, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dino Palmisano in the 92nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, A.S. Ian Fenomeni's Enzo Guerrieri got a free kick in the 95th minute. Joel Gaona shot from long distance in the 96th minute, but Cristiano Granata was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. A.S. Ian Fenomeni had won after a very even match.