Challenge

Estadio Renzo Ashí
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Aníbal Berger showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 3rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla got a free kick in the 4th minute. Luca Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aníbal Berger having to interfere. Donato Gonzalez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save. After 16 minutes of play, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aníbal Berger was left in no man's land by his defense there! Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aníbal Berger having to interfere. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Donato Gonzalez in the 22nd minute. Aníbal Berger showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Gaona, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Alberto Nebbia, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. 26 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Alberto Nebbia came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlos Alberto Nebbia in the 27th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Sportivo Loren-Delfrajo defense, Joel Gaona kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aníbal Berger. The Sportivo Loren-Delfrajo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aníbal Berger should have stopped the shot. In the 41st minute Carlos Alberto Nebbia 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. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Donato Gonzalez in the 42nd minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joel Gaona to strike the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lautaro Mancebo in the 51st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aníbal Berger saved Sportivo Loren-Delfrajo from getting behind. After 51st play minutes Lautaro Mancebo shot 0-3, a short shot which went by Aníbal Berger and just under the crossbar into goal. Lautaro Mancebo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luca Rouco kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Sportivo Loren-Delfrajo made a substitution. Marcelo Lordi replaced Emanuel Jaunzuria. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Baumer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Baumer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 78th minute, Alberto Tafalla got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlos García in the 80th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Sportivo Loren-Delfrajo's zone, Lautaro Mancebo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aníbal Berger came out of the goal and Lautaro Mancebo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 95 minutes, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joel Gaona was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Mexico eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.