Challenge

Arena Kwasek
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Mexico's Joel Gaona started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 5 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gustaw Zembrzuski. If Joel Gaona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dante Lacasa had in the 9thth minute some difficulties stopping Tạ Bunk's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his right side, but he still managed to hold the ball In the 9th minute, Tạ Bunk left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kwaski Sandomierz fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. A collision led to Kwaski Sandomierz getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Walter Heil hit a great ball. After 17 minutes of play, Mexico's Joel Gaona made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Barbaros Sargan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kwaski Sandomierz's Barbaros Sargan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 21st minute of play. In the 28th minute of the match, Olgierd Walkowski 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. Alberto Tafalla kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. With a little luck, Mexico's Dante Lacasa got control of the ball when Jefferson Medeiros tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mexico's Joel Gaona got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 37th minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Barbaros Sargan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Kwaski Sandomierz's Rune Malmström got a free kick in the 45th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Olgierd Walkowski to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Olgierd Walkowski left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kwaski Sandomierz fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. In the 55th minute Gustaw Zembrzuski 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. 57 minutes into the game, Alberto Tafalla recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Barbaros Sargan. Alberto Tafalla showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. Kwaski Sandomierz's Jordan Henderson was substituted for Olgierd Walkowski. Kwaski Sandomierz made a substitution. Benne Jacobsson replaced Rune Malmström. Barbaros Sargan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 64 minutes, Alberto Tafalla managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alberto Tafalla was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Facundo Cadaval might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Barbaros Sargan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Facundo Cadaval ran back to his position shaking his head. Kwaski Sandomierz's Barbaros Sargan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Kwaski Sandomierz from getting a goal against them. A hard and well directed shot from Facundo Cadaval led 67 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Kwaski Sandomierz's Barbaros Sargan became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 2-3. After a rather tough play, Kwaski Sandomierz's Lúkas Pīlēns got a free kick in the 74th minute. The long shot by Joel Gaona in the 76th minute really tested Barbaros Sargan's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Tạ Bunk took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-3. After having played for 81 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. When Lautaro Mancebo came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Mexico fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lautaro Mancebo couldn't finish the play. Jordan Henderson scored 4-3 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dante Lacasa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jefferson Medeiros in the 93rd minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaw Zembrzuski in the 96th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Many of Mexico's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Mexico may have spent more time on the ball, but Kwaski Sandomierz were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.