Challenge

Paltratico
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joel Gaona kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Concetto Ciaccia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hemmo Ahrens hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Luca Rouco kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amedeo Cesareo in the 9th minute of play. Dante Lacasa had great luck who in the 9thth minute grab hold of the ball when Amedeo Cesareo from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 12th minute of play forced Pro Victoria's goalkeeper Concetto Ciaccia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 13th minute after Pro Victoria's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. The corner led to Mexico's Facundo Cadaval getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Concetto Ciaccia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 15th minute of the match. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amedeo Cesareo, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. In the 20th minute Pro Victoria were awarded a corner. Hemmo Ahrens went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 20th minute, Umberto Maciel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Concetto Ciaccia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 22nd minute of play. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Concetto Ciaccia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 23rd minute of play. 25 minutes had been played when some careless play by Pro Victoria'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. In the 26th minute Daniel Wodaszak 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. Concetto Ciaccia 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 28th minute. In the 28th minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Concetto Ciaccia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Xu Guang Hong could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save. Concetto Ciaccia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 40th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 45 minutes, Dante Lacasa successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 45 minutes into the game, Barnaba Konopka was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pro Victoria's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mexico the free kick. The supporters of Mexico booed when Pro Victoria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Barnaba Konopka didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Xu Guang Hong was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute, Barnaba Konopka hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 57th minute, Alberto Tafalla 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. Pro Victoria made a substitution. Cosimo Castellani replaced Amedeo Cesareo. In the 60th minute, Lautaro Mancebo 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. Zakariás Somogyi charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zakariás Somogyi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. With an all-out effort, Mexico's Concetto Ciaccia threw himself towards the right post 67 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Joel Gaona, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 71 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Pro Victoria! In the 73rd minute of the match Mexico got a corner. Pro Victoria'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. Luca Zorita hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. In the 76th minute Xu Guang Hong 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. Pro Victoria's defense didn't have a chance, in the 78th minute, when Joel Gaona scored to the left of an out of position Concetto Ciaccia, making the score, 0-1. Lautaro Mancebo might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Concetto Ciaccia. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lautaro Mancebo ran back to his position shaking his head. Concetto Ciaccia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 84th minute. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cosimo Castellani in the 88th minute of the match. 90 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Cosimo Castellani came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zakariás Somogyi in the 92nd minute of play. 95 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Zakariás Somogyi came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alberto Tafalla's late challenge caught a Pro Victoria's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alberto Tafalla helped the player get up and apologised. After 96 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Alberto Tafalla. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Mexico eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.