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Match Report
Capital do Movel
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when José Bomba took the kick off in the first half of the match. Miguel Poças took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to F.C. Paços de Ferreira getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Bóas Pernas hit a great ball. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by José Bomba in the 11th minute. Miguel Poças showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Facundo Cadaval in the 18th minute of the match. Alberto Tafalla struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Miguel Poças didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mexico. Miguel Poças showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Facundo Cadaval, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. F.C. Paços de Ferreira's Miguel Poças played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 28th minute of play. In the 31st minute, Bóas Pernas 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. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when José Bomba got free with Dante Lacasa in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joel Gaona made a kick off. With a little luck, F.C. Paços de Ferreira's Miguel Poças got control of the ball when Alberto Tafalla tried to sneak it across the goal line. Miguel Poças made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 59th minute. Miguel Poças made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 64th minute of play. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Bomba in the 66th minute of play. When F.C. Paços de Ferreira's José Bomba in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mexico's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alberto Tafalla got free with Miguel Poças in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Luca Zorita recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. F.C. Paços de Ferreira made a substitution. Fabrício Travassos replaced João Maia. If Joel Gaona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 79 minutes into the game, Lautaro Mancebo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Miguel Poças was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 82nd minute, Facundo Cadaval hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Inácio Secco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Miguel Poças made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 86th minute of play. In the 94th minute of the match, Lautaro Mancebo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Miguel Poças was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 95th minute after F.C. Paços de Ferreira's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. Mexico played a much better game than F.C. Paços de Ferreira and deserved their victory. The F.C. Paços de Ferreira players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.
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