Challenge

原神HoYoverse Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Joel Gaona made the kick off which started today's match. Kenneth Will blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dante Lacasa having to make a save. Hortêncio Figueiredo came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by Mexico's Joel Gaona. But to his dismay, Joel Gaona quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Hortêncio Figueiredo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 9th minute of the match. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kenneth Will in the 10th minute of the match. Kenneth Will blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dante Lacasa having to make a save. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓Genshin丨万叶YYDS's goalkeeper Hortêncio Figueiredo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 21 minutes into the match, ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓Genshin丨万叶YYDS's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Hortêncio Figueiredo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ernest Bodimeade charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ernest Bodimeade the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 23rd minute, Ernest Bodimeade hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓Genshin丨万叶YYDS's Hortêncio Figueiredo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 24th minute of play. When Lautaro Mancebo fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mexico's protests and gave Lautaro Mancebo a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Lautaro Mancebo hit a great ball. 28 minutes into the match, ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓Genshin丨万叶YYDS's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Hortêncio Figueiredo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lu Ling's late challenge caught a Mexico's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lu Ling helped the player get up and apologised. Lu Ling hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hortêncio Figueiredo having to interfere. ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓Genshin丨万叶YYDS's attentive Lu Ling managed to snatch the ball when Leonardo Leoz made a throw-in in the 38th minute of the game. Big Cai who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 42ndth minute tested the skills of Dante Lacasa when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 48 minutes of play, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hortêncio Figueiredo was left in no man's land by his defense there! After the first half Mexico were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

In the 56th minute Big Cai 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. Hortêncio Figueiredo made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Joel Gaona sent off a good shot on target. In the 65th minute, Jonty Mewburn hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpected shot in the 66th minute by Alberto Tafalla got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Quade Gorham in the 69th minute of play. Joel Gaona's late challenge caught a ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓Genshin丨万叶YYDS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Joel Gaona helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Joel Gaona got a free kick in the 71st minute. ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓Genshin丨万叶YYDS made a substitution. Artie Newton replaced Kenneth Will. In the 71st match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joel Gaona to maneuver through the defense. Hortêncio Figueiredo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 76th minute of play. Hortêncio Figueiredo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luca Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 82 minutes, Luca Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luca Zorita was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. ☆冰谷☆〓新势力〓Genshin丨万叶YYDS made a substitution. Gaston Benino replaced Big Cai. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artie Newton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.