Challenge

La Bombonera
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, 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. Navarro Montoya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Macos Graciani in the 3rd minute of the match. ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21's Navarro Montoya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luca Zorita in the 5th minute of play. Navarro Montoya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 9th minute of play. After having played for 11 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. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hubert Verheijden, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 17th minute of play forced ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21's goalkeeper Navarro Montoya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 22nd minute of play forced ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21's goalkeeper Navarro Montoya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luca Zorita struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Navarro Montoya didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mexico. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Navarro Montoya having to interfere. Navarro Montoya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 27th minute of play. Navarro Montoya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Navarro Montoya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 33rd minute of the match. Luca Zorita blasted a shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Navarro Montoya having to make a save. With a little luck, Mexico's Dante Lacasa got control of the ball when Hubert Verheijden tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 44 minutes, Pavel Turoň managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pavel Turoň was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Navarro Montoya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 46th minute of play. The ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Mexico were winning 0-1.

After a rather tough play, ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21's Honorato Truylos got a free kick in the 50th minute. Navarro Montoya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 53rd minute of the match. If Pavel Turoň had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Mexico booed when ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pastor Pio didn't get a good kick on the ball. ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21's Navarro Montoya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 61st minute of play. Navarro Montoya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 61st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21's Daniel Roth got a free kick in the 62nd minute. 63 minutes in the game, Luca Zorita fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Navarro Montoya having to interfere. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hubert Verheijden in the 66th minute of play. Navarro Montoya showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 69th minute of the match. In the 76th minute, Alberto Tafalla ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Navarro Montoya was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Mexico's Joel Gaona got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 83 minutes of play, ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21's Vito Bonito made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dante Lacasa was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 86th minute, Pavel Turoň made a precise shot to the right of Dante Lacasa. Mexico's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. After having played for 90 minutes, Luca Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luca Zorita 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 92 minutes play. Facundo Cadaval hit a great ball. In the 93rd match minute, ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pavel Turoň to maneuver through the defense. Efrain Serapio kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. In the 97th minute of the match Joel Gaona sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Navarro Montoya skillfully saved the ball. ★ Idεɭcαp FC ツ★ u21 succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Mexico had controlled the match.