Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, 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. 4 minutes into the match, Gualter Pitta notched a goal, 0-1, 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. Téo Silva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 7th minute of play. Lautaro Mancebo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Aleksi Puhakainen hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. After 16 minutes, Casper Damm mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pereiras FC and the Mexico players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Pereiras FC's Casper Damm got a free kick in the 16th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alberto Tafalla got free with Téo Silva in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gualter Pitta in the 21st minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gualter Pitta in the 22nd minute of the match. Téo Silva made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Aleksi Puhakainen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dante Lacasa was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. With a little luck, Pereiras FC's Téo Silva got control of the ball when Alberto Tafalla tried to sneak it across the goal line. 30 minutes had been played when some careless play by Pereiras FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Joel Gaona was slow to take the kick. During this time Mexico's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Mexico's corner Joel Gaona fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Téo Silva quite easily take care of the ball. Téo Silva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Facundo Cadaval in the 30th minute of the match. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 32th minute after Pereiras FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. Mexico's Joel Gaona was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Téo Silva in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 36 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Gualter Pitta came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gualter Pitta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Téo Silva 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 44th minute, Lautaro Mancebo 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Luisão Linares to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Joel Gaona notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Pereiras FC's Téo Silva. Téo Silva was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 56 minutes into the match, Pereiras FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Téo Silva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Mexico booed when Pereiras FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Casper Damm didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pereiras FC made a substitution. Arman Melander replaced Tekin Ergalip. Casper Damm kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joel Gaona in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Téo Silva prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Téo Silva 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 63rd minute. With an all-out effort, Pereiras FC's Dante Lacasa threw himself towards the right post 64 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gualter Pitta, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Lorenzo Cazalla got a free kick in the 65th minute. Pereiras FC made a substitution. Jardel Nóbrega replaced Luisão Linares. The supporters of Pereiras FC booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lorenzo Cazalla didn't get a good kick on the ball. Téo Silva stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Joel Gaona's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Mexico's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Joel Gaona in the 72nd minute. After a rather tough play, Pereiras FC's Cido de Andrade got a free kick in the 76th minute. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Téo Silva having to interfere. In the 79th minute, Daniel Maia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alberto Tafalla scored 4-1 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Téo Silva, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Joel Gaona struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Téo Silva didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mexico.