Challenge

Stade de Magoo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jan-Erik Tunberg kicked off to start the match. Omero Zubiaga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dante Lacasa having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Polly Magoo Juniors's Conny Rudkvist got a free kick in the 19th minute. In the 20th minute, Joel Gaona made a precise shot to the right of Markus Fågel. Polly Magoo Juniors's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Eric Bertaux kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. After 34 minutes of play, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Markus Fågel was left in no man's land by his defense there! Polly Magoo Juniors's Alf Bredberg pulled a muscle in his leg after 36 minutes and couldn't finish the game. When Macos Graciani fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mexico's protests and gave Macos Graciani a yellow card for diving instead. Through an outstanding action, after 40 minutes, Dante Lacasa successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Markus Fågel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 42nd minute of play. Markus Fågel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 43 minutes had been played when some careless play by Polly Magoo Juniors'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. A well-hit corner resulted in Luca Rouco heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. After a rather tough play, Polly Magoo Juniors's Henry Jonasson got a free kick in the 46th minute. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joel Gaona to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Henry Jonasson 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jan-Erik Tunberg in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dante Lacasa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gösta Bergman in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dante Lacasa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 62 minutes into the match, Polly Magoo Juniors's goalkeeper Markus Fågel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lautaro Mancebo. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by Polly Magoo Juniors'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. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gösta Bergman in the 64th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gösta Bergman in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dante Lacasa saved Mexico from getting behind. In the 69th minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Polly Magoo Juniors's goalie and right to Luca Zorita. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Polly Magoo Juniors's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan-Erik Tunberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gösta Bergman in the 79th minute of play. 84 minutes into the match, Polly Magoo Juniors's goalkeeper Markus Fågel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lautaro Mancebo. 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 85th minute. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Polly Magoo Juniors's goalie and right to Facundo Cadaval. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Polly Magoo Juniors's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 90 minutes in the game, Joel Gaona fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Markus Fågel having to interfere. 93 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Markus Fågel, 0-4. When the match was over Mexico could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Polly Magoo Juniors throughout the match.