Challenge

Antonio V. Liberti
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Korhan Türkol kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vágner Loyola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 4 minutes ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Joel Gaona who took care of the corner kick. Silvestre Cuartio thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Vágner Loyola, a very annoying self made goal in the 5th minute which led to 0-1. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Korhan Türkol in the 8th minute of the match. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Korhan Türkol in the 8th minute of play. Vágner Loyola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 9th minute of play. After 11 minutes ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Joel Gaona who took care of the corner kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 14th minute of play forced ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s goalkeeper Vágner Loyola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Leonardo Leoz got a free kick in the 17th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Korhan Türkol got free with Dante Lacasa in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Vágner Loyola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 20th minute of the match. After 23 minutes, Luca Zorita made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Vágner Loyola tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonardo Leoz didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Mexico's Dante Lacasa got control of the ball when Korhan Türkol tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Korhan Türkol in the 32nd minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joel Gaona ran over to the corner to take the kick. Luca Rouco made a great header on Mexico's corner, it was just that ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Vágner Loyola managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 39th minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ made a substitution. Mai Hong Zhen replaced Leopoldo Frances. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joel Gaona to make the kick off. In the 52nd match minute, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Clemente Sindo to maneuver through the defense. Mexico's Joel Gaona shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 53rd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Vágner Loyola but with some difficulty. The supporters of Mexico booed when ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ermanno Cinalli didn't get a good kick on the ball. 55 minutes into the match, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s goalkeeper Vágner Loyola had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alberto Tafalla. After a rather tough play, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Silvestre Cuartio got a free kick in the 57th minute. Lautaro Mancebo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Vágner Loyola made a huge save. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Korhan Türkol in the 64th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mai Hong Zhen in the 69th 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 Mai Hong Zhen in the 69th minute of the match. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mai Hong Zhen in the 72nd minute of play. Alberto Tafalla recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Mexico booed when ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silvestre Cuartio didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Joel Gaona from long distance, 76 minutes into the match, got Vágner Loyola's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 77th minute of play forced ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s goalkeeper Vágner Loyola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Esteve Vistruario hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. In the 80th match minute, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Esteve Vistruario to maneuver through the defense. Mai Hong Zhen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 91 minutes into the match, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s goal looked a bit too open when Luca Zorita came free, but Vágner Loyola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 96th minute, Leonardo Leoz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.