Challenge

Atanasio Girardot
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Teodoro Peio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Zorita in the 7th minute of play. Alberto Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Teodoro Peio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vicente Sasoin in the 14th minute. Serafin Theodore hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Teodoro Peio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 20th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 22nd minute of play forced Atlético Nacional's goalkeeper Teodoro Peio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Teodoro Peio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 23rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 27th minute of play forced Atlético Nacional's goalkeeper Teodoro Peio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baldomero Rodas in the 30th minute of play. 30 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Baldomero Rodas came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Facundo Cadaval in the 31st minute of play forced Atlético Nacional's goalkeeper Teodoro Peio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Joel Gaona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carlos Alberto Azevedos short, quick shot in the 43rdth minute got Dante Lacasa to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 44th minute of the match, Baldomero Rodas tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Dante Lacasa saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 45th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luca Rouco to maneuver through the defense. In the 46th minute of the match Baldomero Rodas shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dante Lacasa showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

In the 51st minute of the match, Luca Zorita tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Teodoro Peio saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 58 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Teodoro Peio, 0-1. Teodoro Peio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 61st minute. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Primitivo Mendez in the 62nd minute of the match. After 64 minutes, Alberto Tafalla made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Atlético Nacional's Teodoro Peio tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vicente Sasoin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 80 played minutes Atlético Nacional got a freekick which was hit by Alonzo Rocendo. Teodoro Peio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 83rd minute. After 84 minutes, Alonzo Rocendo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Atlético Nacional and the Mexico players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Luca Rouco got a free kick in the 85th minute. Teodoro Peio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 88th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Felix Luque got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Mexico played a much better game than Atlético Nacional and deserved their victory. The Atlético Nacional players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.