Challenge

Estadio Efrén-Ipurúa
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, Eibar 09-12-18's goal looked a bit too open when Luca Zorita came free, but Esteban Dimo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eibar 09-12-18's Esteban Dimo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luca Zorita in the 5th minute of play. In the 18th minute of the match, Anacleto Guillerme tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Dante Lacasa saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Esteban Dimo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 24th minute of the match. 26 minutes into the match, Eibar 09-12-18's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Esteban Dimo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Robustiano Ovando during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 32nd minute of play forced Eibar 09-12-18's goalkeeper Esteban Dimo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Boğaçhan Arıkhan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save. Esteban Dimo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luca Zorita, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 39th minute after Eibar 09-12-18's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. Luca Rouco made a great header on Mexico's corner, it was just that Eibar 09-12-18's Esteban Dimo managed to reach the ball for a save. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 44th minute of play forced Eibar 09-12-18's goalkeeper Esteban Dimo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Anacleto Guillerme stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boğaçhan Arıkhan in the 53rd minute of play. Alberto Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Esteban Dimo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anacleto Guillerme, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Joel Gaona kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 66th match minute, Eibar 09-12-18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robustiano Ovando to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Eibar 09-12-18 getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Robustiano Ovando hit a great ball. Mexico's Joel Gaona shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 68th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Esteban Dimo but with some difficulty. Luca Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esteban Dimo having to interfere. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfred Velez in the 75th minute of play. 81 minutes into the match, Eibar 09-12-18's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Esteban Dimo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 82nd minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. At last the ball reached Macos Graciani at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Eibar 09-12-18. 2-1. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anacleto Guillerme in the 89th minute of play. Alfred Velez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dante Lacasa having to interfere. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Eibar 09-12-18 fans cheered their team off the field, for while Mexico had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.