Wolves Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Carpathian Wolves's Yu Feng Xi started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Yu Feng Xi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Joel Gaona hit a great ball. Luca Rouco charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luca Rouco the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Luca Rouco hit a great ball. 11 minutes into the match, Carpathian Wolves's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Olimpiu Hârlău reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Carpathian Wolves booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lorenzo Cazalla didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mugur Timofte in the 13th minute. 14 minutes into the game, Yu Feng Xi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Dante Lacasa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Facundo Cadaval in the 17th minute of play forced Carpathian Wolves's goalkeeper Olimpiu Hârlău to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by David Trăistaru in the 18th minute. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mihnea Ionițoiu in the 19th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 21st minute of play forced Carpathian Wolves's goalkeeper Olimpiu Hârlău to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 23rd minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olimpiu Hârlău saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 23 minutes into the game, Joel Gaona cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Olimpiu Hârlău was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the match had gone on for 27 minutes, Yu Feng Xi took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Dante Lacasa to make any attempt to save it. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yu Feng Xi in the 30th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Yu Feng Xi in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dante Lacasa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 38 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by David Trăistaru. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yu Feng Xi got free with Dante Lacasa in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yu Feng Xi got free with Dante Lacasa in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joel Gaona to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Yu Feng Xi notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Mexico's Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 61 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Mihnea Ionițoiu came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 62nd minute, David Trăistaru 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. Benny Beckenbauer kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Carpathian Wolves's Olimpiu Hârlău proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Carpathian Wolves from getting a goal against them. 70 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Olimpiu Hârlău, 4-2. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yu Feng Xi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 78 minutes into the match, Carpathian Wolves's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Olimpiu Hârlău reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 78 minutes into the game, Mexico's Joel Gaona nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Olimpiu Hârlău made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-3. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yu Feng Xi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Olimpiu Hârlău made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 84th minute of play. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Olimpiu Hârlău was out of position in the 87 minute of play, and Lautaro Mancebo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lautaro Mancebo really showed his touch with that goal: 4-4. After having played for 92 minutes, Mugur Timofte managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Carpathian Wolves's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mugur Timofte 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 was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mugur Timofte during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Carpathian Wolves getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Mugur Timofte hit a great ball. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.
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