Challenge

Luso stadium
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) D.P.Aarburg's David Peralta 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. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. Valentin Bujor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 12th minute of the match. Valentin Bujor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valentin Bujor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cosme Fulanito. A hard shot 23 in the game by Cosme Fulanito from a close distance when the talented Dante Lacasa managed to make a qualified save. Mexico's players were relieved. After a rather tough play, D.P.Aarburg's Oscar Hasselborg got a free kick in the 28th minute. In the 31st match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Facundo Cadaval to maneuver through the defense. After recieving a nice pass, D.P.Aarburg's Emanuel Isias tried to score from far away in the 31st minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the Mexico defense, Cosme Fulanito kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dante Lacasa. The Mexico fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dante Lacasa should have stopped the shot. In the 38th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. D.P.Aarburg'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. Joel Gaona made a great header on Mexico's corner, it was just that D.P.Aarburg's Valentin Bujor managed to reach the ball for a save. After 39 played minutes D.P.Aarburg got a freekick which was hit by Roch Tepper. In the 40th minute of the match Joel Gaona sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Valentin Bujor skillfully saved the ball. A collision led to D.P.Aarburg getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Angélico Palma hit a great ball. Valentin Bujor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 45th minute of the match. Felix Luque hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When Oscar Hasselborg fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored D.P.Aarburg's protests and gave Oscar Hasselborg a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, D.P.Aarburg's Oscar Hasselborg got a free kick in the 55th minute. After a rather tough play, D.P.Aarburg's Roch Tepper got a free kick in the 59th minute. Valentin Bujor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 60th minute of play. Joel Gaona recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. D.P.Aarburg made a substitution. Leal Castilho replaced David Peralta. With a little luck, D.P.Aarburg's Valentin Bujor got control of the ball when Alberto Tafalla tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 75th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. D.P.Aarburg'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. After taking down the ball on Mexico's corner Joel Gaona fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Valentin Bujor quite easily take care of the ball. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raimundo Andrade, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. D.P.Aarburg's defense didn't have a chance, in the 80th minute, when Lautaro Mancebo scored to the left of an out of position Valentin Bujor, making the score, 1-2. After having played for 82 minutes, Lautaro Mancebo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lautaro Mancebo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cosme Fulanito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Dante Lacasa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Valentin Bujor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 89th minute of play. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leal Castilho in the 90th minute of the match. After 92 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Felix Luque.