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Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Joel Gaona got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Kiryat Gat's zone, Facundo Cadaval stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bonifacio Paez came out of the goal and Facundo Cadaval tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 林升锋 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joel Gaona in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bonifacio Paez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 12 played minutes Amnon Mitta could catch the ball where he stood relatively free a bit outside the goal and without hesitation he completed 1-0 into the left cross. In the 18th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bonifacio Paez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 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 23rd minute. The corner led Mexico's Joel Gaona to fire away a dangerous shot which Bonifacio Paez despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Bonifacio Paez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bonifacio Paez having to interfere. Bonifacio Paez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 35th minute of play. 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 Bonifacio Paez quite easily take care of the ball. In the 38th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bonifacio Paez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bonifacio Paez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Amnon Mitta to strike the kick off in the second half. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amnon Mitta in the 53rd minute of play. In the 56th minute Daniel Majusiak 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. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 61th minute after Kiryat Gat's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. After taking down the ball on Mexico's corner Luca Zorita fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Bonifacio Paez quite easily take care of the ball. In the 65th minute Daniel Majusiak 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. In the 72nd minute Facundo Cadaval shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bonifacio Paez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Facundo Cadaval had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 75 minutes into the match, Kiryat Gat's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Bonifacio Paez 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 Amnon Mitta in the 77th minute of the match. 78 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Amnon Mitta came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 85 minutes into the match, Kiryat Gat's goalkeeper Bonifacio Paez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alberto Tafalla. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leonardo Leoz hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Cássio Leão took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 91st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Dante Lacasa. Mexico's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Mexico's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.