Challenge

El Maracaná de UQZ
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Ambrosio Mannie showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 6th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, BEIJO CARNAVAL's Justo Garoa got a free kick in the 7th minute. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgardo Franco, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Edgardo Franco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save. In the 11th minute, Alberto Tafalla 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: 0-1. In the 14th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ambrosio Mannie saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 15th minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Isidoro Baleren during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 17th match minute, BEIJO CARNAVAL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isidoro Baleren to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Mexico booed when BEIJO CARNAVAL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Horacio Endira didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Facundo Cadaval had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. BEIJO CARNAVAL's Ambrosio Mannie played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 32nd minute of play. Mexico's Facundo Cadaval pulled a muscle in his back after 33 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 33 minutes, Aaron Gasteiz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BEIJO CARNAVAL and the Mexico players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mexico made a substitution. Xavier Seco replaced Facundo Cadaval. In the 34th minute, Aaron Gasteiz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ambrosio Mannie 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 35th minute. BEIJO CARNAVAL's Ambrosio Mannie played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 36th minute of play. Ambrosio Mannie 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 38th minute. Ambrosio Mannie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 39th minute of play. 39 minutes into the game, Lautaro Mancebo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Ambrosio Mannie was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th 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. Ambrosio Mannie breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The wind increased when Joel Gaona made the kick off in the second half. Ambrosio Mannie made an important save on a dangerous shot by Joel Gaona in the 51st minute. Lautaro Mancebo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 69 minutes, Alberto Tafalla managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alberto Tafalla was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 71st minute of play forced BEIJO CARNAVAL's goalkeeper Ambrosio Mannie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joel Gaona in the 71stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ambrosio Mannie, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 73rd minute, Jorge Joey hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 78th minute of the match, Lautaro Mancebo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Ambrosio Mannie was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 79 minutes had been played when some careless play by BEIJO CARNAVAL's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Joel Gaona was slow to take the kick. During this time Mexico's players had a chance to rest. When Santiago Rosalio fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BEIJO CARNAVAL's protests and gave Santiago Rosalio a yellow card for diving instead. Santiago Rosalio kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Lautaro Mancebo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alberto Tafalla got free with Ambrosio Mannie in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 94 minutes BEIJO CARNAVAL'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. Mexico played a much better game than BEIJO CARNAVAL and deserved their victory. The BEIJO CARNAVAL players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.