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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when 邱森升 got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anibal Zabalo. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 乔树笑 in the 15th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 19th minute of play forced 天津建卫600周年纪念队's goalkeeper Francisc Ozon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22nd minute, 天津建卫600周年纪念队's Anibal Zabalo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. When Mexico's Joel Gaona in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 天津建卫600周年纪念队's goalie prevented a goal. Francisc Ozon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Francisc Ozon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luca Zorita's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. Francisc Ozon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 天津建卫600周年纪念队's Francisc Ozon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 39th minute of play. 天津建卫600周年纪念队's Francisc Ozon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felix Luque in the 43rd minute of play. In the 46th minute, Luca Rouco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 乔树笑 in the 47th minute of the match.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joel Gaona to make the kick off. Dante Lacasa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 邱森升's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. Francisc Ozon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 54th minute of play. In the 57th minute, Anibal Zabalo made a precise shot to the right of Dante Lacasa. Mexico's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. In the 61st minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. If Luca Rouco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Luca Zorita's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 61stth minute, Francisc Ozon skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anibal Zabalo, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Zorita in the 66th minute of play forced 天津建卫600周年纪念队's goalkeeper Francisc Ozon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 67 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when 乔树笑 came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 71 minutes into the match, 天津建卫600周年纪念队's goalkeeper Francisc Ozon had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lautaro Mancebo. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 邱森升 in the 73rd minute of play. If 邱森升 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 乔树笑 in the 77th minute of play. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 邱森升 in the 79th minute of play. Francisc Ozon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 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 82nd minute. After taking down the ball on Mexico's corner Facundo Cadaval fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Francisc Ozon quite easily take care of the ball. The nice shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 82ndth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Francisc Ozon had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. After 85 minutes, Alfredão Arósio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 天津建卫600周年纪念队 and the Mexico players grew even worse after the yellow card. Alberto Tafalla hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. After 91 played minutes, Mexico's Joel Gaona shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Francisc Ozon came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Mexico reached it. After a rather tough play, 天津建卫600周年纪念队's 唐渊响 got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by 高康桑 in the 93 minute of the game. Alberto Tafalla's late challenge caught a 天津建卫600周年纪念队's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alberto Tafalla helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of 天津建卫600周年纪念队 booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alberto Tafalla didn't get a good kick on the ball. 天津建卫600周年纪念队 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Mexico for a fine match.