Challenge

Arena Botafogo
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) When Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye The Glorious FC's goalie prevented a goal. Diogo de Souza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th minute Fang Hao Jing 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 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fang Hao Jing, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 13th minute of play forced The Glorious FC's goalkeeper Diogo de Souza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 15th minute, Joel Gaona left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mexico fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 18th minute, Fang Hao Jing reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Dante Lacasa. The goal made the score 1-1. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fang Hao Jing, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. 24 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vivaldo Carioca. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fang Hao Jing, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Glorious FC's Diogo de Souza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 41st minute of play. Lautaro Mancebo hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Diogo de Souza 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 46th minute. 47 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Fang Hao Jing came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Joel Gaona was the one to do the kick off. With a little luck, The Glorious FC's Diogo de Souza got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, The Glorious FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Diogo de Souza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fang Hao Jing in the 66th minute of play. In the 67th minute Fang Hao Jing 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. Diogo de Souza was out of position in the 70 minute of play, and Alberto Tafalla capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Alberto Tafalla really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. Fang Hao Jing took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Diogo de Souza in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Diogo de Souza made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 96 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Fang Hao Jing came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.