Challenge

Centro Olimpico -UnB
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Çağrı Torehan started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fernando Courtois narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 6 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Çağrı Torehan came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fernando Courtois took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after Agro Imortal's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. 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 Fernando Courtois quite easily take care of the ball. After 14 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Macos Graciani. In the 19th match minute, Agro Imortal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emílio Teixeira to maneuver through the defense. Fernando Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 24th minute of play. 24 minutes into the game, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fernando Courtois made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Macos Graciani got a throw-in 27 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Luca Zorita. An unexpectedly hard shot by Macos Graciani in the 32nd minute of play forced Agro Imortal's goalkeeper Fernando Courtois to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 32 minutes into the game, Macos Graciani cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Fernando Courtois was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Luca Rouco kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Macos Graciani hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. In the 37th match minute, Agro Imortal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nilmar Guerra to maneuver through the defense. 38 minutes into the match, Joel Gaona notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Agro Imortal's Fernando Courtois. Fernando Courtois was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fernando Courtois took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 43 minutes, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joel Gaona was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Macos Graciani hit a great ball. In the 47th minute, Joel Gaona had to leave the field with a concussion. When Oswaldo Bueno fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Agro Imortal's protests and gave Oswaldo Bueno a yellow card for diving instead. Oswaldo Bueno kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

54 minutes into the match, Agro Imortal's goalkeeper Fernando Courtois had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lautaro Mancebo. Mexico's Bautista Elvira got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Agro Imortal booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bautista Elvira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Çağrı Torehan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Çağrı Torehan in the 66th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Fernando Courtois in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Luca Rouco made in the 78th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Luca Zorita however managed to control. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 83 minutes into the match, Agro Imortal's goal looked a bit too open when Bautista Elvira came free, but Fernando Courtois reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 84 minutes had been played when some careless play by Agro Imortal's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lautaro Mancebo was slow to take the kick. During this time Mexico's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo to fire away a dangerous shot which Fernando Courtois despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Fernando Courtois showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Zorita in the 90th minute of the match. When the final whistle sounded Mexico left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Agro Imortal.