Edmonton Futsal League: Mexico FC vs. FC Viktoria

Edmonton, AB - In a thrilling encounter on January 7, 2025, Mexico FC went head-to-head with FC Viktoria in the Edmonton Futsal League. The match was filled with excitement, showcasing the talents and determination of both teams.

Match Highlights

The game kicked off with FC Viktoria's Rennan Labanca Vasconcelos Da Silva making an early impact with a shot on target in the first minute. Mexico FC's David Aguirre Bernal responded with several attempts, but it was Victor Jara who scored the first goal for Mexico FC at the 26-minute mark. FC Viktoria quickly countered with a goal from Rennan Labanca Vasconcelos Da Silva at the 25-minute mark, followed by Joao Armani's goal at the 28-minute mark.

The second half saw intense action from both sides. Mexico FC's Giovanny Rivera scored a goal at the 40-minute mark, but FC Viktoria's Oliver Templer and Rafael de Franca added to their lead with goals at the 34-minute and 43-minute marks, respectively. Justin Falcetta sealed the victory for FC Viktoria with a goal at the 45-minute mark.

Key Statistics

• Mexico FC:

  • Shots on target: David Aguirre Bernal (16'), Ensar Berisha (20', 40'), Andres Gutierrez (33'), Victor Jara (30')

  • Goals: Victor Jara (26'), Giovanny Rivera (40')

  • Yellow cards: Victor Jara (32'), Carlos Aguirre (45')

  • Red card: Hamza Abderemane (45')

• FC Viktoria:

  • Shots on target: Rennan Labanca Vasconcelos Da Silva (1', 21'), Cristian Lima (2', 21'), Justin Falcetta (6', 32'), Oliver Templer (34')

  • Goals: Rennan Labanca Vasconcelos Da Silva (25'), Joao Armani (28'), Oliver Templer (34', 44'), Rafael de Franca (43'), Justin Falcetta (45')

  • Yellow cards: Joao Armani (9'), Rio Matic (30'), Gabriel Martins Fonseca (45')

  • Red card: Rennan Labanca Vasconcelos Da Silva (45')

João Armani from FC Viktoria made a stellar debut in their commanding 6-2 victory over FC Mexico!

Wing Snob Player of the Match

The Wing Snob Player of the Match was João Armani, who scored a crucial goal and played a significant role in FC Viktoria's victory.

League Standings

Following this match, FC Viktoria holds the 8th position with 28 points, while Mexico FC is in the 10th position with 19 points.

The Edmonton Futsal League continues to deliver exciting matches, and fans are eagerly anticipating the next round of games. Stay tuned for more updates and highlights from the league!