Challenge

Don Angel Tulio Zof
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Sentimiento Auriazul's goal looked a bit too open when Facundo Cadaval came free, but Mihail Stroia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 9th minute of play forced Sentimiento Auriazul's goalkeeper Mihail Stroia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 11th minute of play forced Sentimiento Auriazul's goalkeeper Mihail Stroia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 14 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Fernando Fidanza sped through Mexico's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Johans in the 18th minute of the match. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felix Johans, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Felix Johans sent off a good shot on target. Alberto Tafalla's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mihail Stroia read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 23rd minute of play. Mihail Stroia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 24th minute of the match. Mihail Stroia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 28th minute of the match. Felix Johans could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save. In the 30th match minute, Sentimiento Auriazul was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erling Larsson to maneuver through the defense. Felix Johans received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Dante Lacasa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Sentimiento Auriazul booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lorenzo Cazalla didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bob Hinkler in the 46th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Felix Johans made a kick off. The supporters of Mexico booed when Sentimiento Auriazul was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erling Larsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 53rd minute, Luca Zorita hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Joel Gaona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the match had gone on for 64 minutes, Joel Gaona took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Mihail Stroia to make any attempt to save it. Thanks to some nice moves Lautaro Mancebo could shoot a difficult shot in the 68th minute, which Mihail Stroia however easily saved by the left post. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bob Hinkler, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 71st minute, Joel Gaona made a precise shot to the right of Mihail Stroia. Sentimiento Auriazul's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mihail Stroia having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernando Fidanza in the 76th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Mexico defense, Bob Hinkler kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dante Lacasa. The Mexico fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dante Lacasa should have stopped the shot. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bob Hinkler in the 85th minute of the match. In the 87th minute Luca Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mihail Stroia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bob Hinkler in the 89th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 92 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Alberto Tafalla. In the 95th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Facundo Cadaval to maneuver through the defense. The Mexico players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Sentimiento Auriazul from taking control. The game ends in a draw.