Kyrtas Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Joel Gaona made the kick off which started today's match. In the 4th minute, Alberto Tafalla ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Loco Higuita was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 8th minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Mexico's Luca Zorita to fire away a dangerous shot which Loco Higuita despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 沈德挺 kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Loco Higuita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind KYRTAKIA ARE BACK!!!!!!!!'s goalkeeper Loco Higuita, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valeriu Panaitescu in the 19th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valeriu Panaitescu in the 23rd minute of the match. 25 minutes into the match, KYRTAKIA ARE BACK!!!!!!!!'s goal looked a bit too open when Luca Zorita came free, but Loco Higuita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 26th minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Loco Higuita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Valeriu Panaitescu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dante Lacasa was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 29th minute of play forced KYRTAKIA ARE BACK!!!!!!!!'s goalkeeper Loco Higuita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mexico's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Joel Gaona in the 30th minute. The corner led to Mexico's Joel Gaona getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Loco Higuita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Loco Higuita didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lautaro Mancebo went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. When Vaios Laternas fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored KYRTAKIA ARE BACK!!!!!!!!'s protests and gave Vaios Laternas a yellow card for diving instead. Lautaro Mancebo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Facundo Cadaval's late challenge caught a KYRTAKIA ARE BACK!!!!!!!!'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Facundo Cadaval helped the player get up and apologised. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Valeriu Panaitescu made a kick off. In the 51st minute, Valeriu Panaitescu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dante Lacasa was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Babbis Tapinos in the 55th minute of the match. Sakis Kastanos charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sakis Kastanos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 55 minutes into the game, one of KYRTAKIA ARE BACK!!!!!!!!:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Loco Higuita had in the 57thth minute some difficulties stopping Joel Gaona's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 58 minutes into the match, KYRTAKIA ARE BACK!!!!!!!!'s goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Loco Higuita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 67 minutes Mexico's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was George Vasiloiu who took care of the corner kick. KYRTAKIA ARE BACK!!!!!!!!'s Loco Higuita played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 71st minute of play. In the 73rd minute Valeriu Panaitescu 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. After having played for 75 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 unexpected shot in the 76th minute by Lautaro Mancebo got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Loco Higuita made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 79th minute. After 83 played minutes KYRTAKIA ARE BACK!!!!!!!! got a freekick which was hit by Valeriu Panaitescu. Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Babbis Tapinos in the 86th minute of play. Alberto Tafalla could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Loco Higuita made a huge save. Lautaro Mancebo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Loco Higuita made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valeriu Panaitescu in the 93rd minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from George Vasiloiu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lautaro Mancebo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 97th minute of the match, but Loco Higuita made a huge save. Mexico's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.
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