Challenge

Arena Grão-Pará
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Joel Gaona took the kick off in the first half of the match. Umarizal's Dorian Arce played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 10th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when 叶皓伟 came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Umarizal's Dorian Arce played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 13th minute of play. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 叶皓伟, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorian Arce having to interfere. In the 25th minute Rodriguinho Maranhense 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 25th minute, Max Dal Bello hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dorian Arce made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 26th minute of play. Umarizal's Dorian Arce played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 28th minute of play. Dorian Arce 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 28th minute. With a little luck, Mexico's Dante Lacasa got control of the ball when 叶皓伟 tried to sneak it across the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Mexico's Joel Gaona sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dorian Arce narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Lautaro Mancebo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dorian Arce took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 41st minute of the match, 叶皓伟 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. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorian Arce having to interfere. When Luca Zorita fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mexico's protests and gave Luca Zorita a yellow card for diving instead. 47 minutes into the game, Lautaro Mancebo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mexico's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Umarizal the free kick. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Lautaro Mancebo hit a great ball.

The wind increased when Rodriguinho Maranhense made the kick off in the second half. Walmyr Eger kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Dorian Arce showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 53rd minute of the match. José Paulo de Azevedo hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Dorian Arce showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 55th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the match, Umarizal's goal looked a bit too open when Facundo Cadaval came free, but Dorian Arce reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Lautaro Mancebo could shoot a difficult shot in the 64th minute, which Dorian Arce however easily saved by the left post. After 67 minutes of play, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dorian Arce was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mexico's Joel Gaona got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Luca Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 78th minute, Joel Gaona 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. A collision led to Umarizal getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Metodi Belorechki hit a great ball. Joel Gaona was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 80th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Dorian Arce made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 84th minute of play. 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. When the match was over Mexico could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Umarizal throughout the match.