Challenge

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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aleksander Nikodemski kicked off to start the match. 2 minutes into the match, 【FLY】永远的斑马王子's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Olívio Martins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 4 minutes 【FLY】永远的斑马王子's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Joel Gaona who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Mexico's Luca Zorita to fire away a dangerous shot which Olívio Martins despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 5th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alberto Tafalla to maneuver through the defense. In the 6th minute Aleksander Nikodemski 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. 赵思烨's late challenge caught a Mexico's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 赵思烨 helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Mexico booed when 【FLY】永远的斑马王子 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. 赵思烨 didn't get a good kick on the ball. 14 minutes into the match, 【FLY】永远的斑马王子's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Olívio Martins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olívio Martins 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 21st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 23rd minute of play forced 【FLY】永远的斑马王子's goalkeeper Olívio Martins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Olívio Martins 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 24th minute. 26 minutes into the game, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Olívio Martins made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Mexico's Joel Gaona got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Olívio Martins 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 33rd minute. 35 minutes into the match, 【FLY】永远的斑马王子's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Olívio Martins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olívio Martins showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 38th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Lautaro Mancebo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Lautaro Mancebo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Olívio Martins breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 46th minute, Joel Gaona made a precise shot to the right of Olívio Martins. 【FLY】永远的斑马王子's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. The 【FLY】永远的斑马王子 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Mexico were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joel Gaona to make the kick off. Olívio Martins made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 51st minute. In the 52nd minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olívio Martins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lautaro Mancebo might have been able to make a better finish in the 54th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Olívio Martins. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lautaro Mancebo ran back to his position shaking his head. 54 minutes into the match, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Olívio Martins narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 【FLY】永远的斑马王子's Olívio Martins played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 55th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by 曲震光 in the 58th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, 【FLY】永远的斑马王子's 梅杰迪 got a free kick in the 59th minute. In the 64th minute Arturo Di Fonzo 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. 65 minutes into the match, 【FLY】永远的斑马王子's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Olívio Martins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olívio Martins showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. 鲁卫青's late challenge caught a Mexico's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 鲁卫青 helped the player get up and apologised. The goalkeeper, Olívio Martins, was totally fooled by Mexico's Joel Gaona, who 72 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. In the 76th minute of the match, Joel Gaona tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Olívio Martins saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Olívio Martins made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 81st minute of play. Olívio Martins 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 87th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. 【FLY】永远的斑马王子's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joel Gaona ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo to fire away a dangerous shot which Olívio Martins despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 91st minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. Joel Gaona made a great header on Mexico's corner, it was just that 【FLY】永远的斑马王子's Olívio Martins managed to reach the ball for a save. Mexico's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.