Challenge

Tullidos Stadium
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Currito Torrente saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Tullidos FC defense, Joel Gaona kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Currito Torrente. The Tullidos FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Currito Torrente should have stopped the shot. Alberto Tafalla recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Currito Torrente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celestino Mannie in the 23rd minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Balázs Kulcsár kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Dante Lacasa. That made the score 1-1 in the 28 minute of play. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Mexico's goalie and right to Sebastian Liane. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Mexico's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Currito Torrente made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 34th minute of play. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 35th minute after Tullidos FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. Currito Torrente showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 40th minute of the match. 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 41st minute. Luca Zorita made a great header on Mexico's corner, it was just that Tullidos FC's Currito Torrente managed to reach the ball for a save. Felix Luque hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Mexico's zone, Dantel Lama stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dante Lacasa came out of the goal and Dantel Lama tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

In the 54th minute of the match, Lautaro Mancebo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Currito Torrente was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Balázs Kulcsár might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dante Lacasa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Balázs Kulcsár ran back to his position shaking his head. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Balázs Kulcsár in the 58th minute of play. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celestino Mannie in the 60th minute of play. In the 64th minute Balázs Kulcsár 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. Currito Torrente made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 65th minute of play. A collision led to Tullidos FC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Damazy Bronkala hit a great ball. Tullidos FC made a substitution. Guido Ocaña replaced Celestino Mannie. Tullidos FC made a substitution. Etxepare Lermo replaced Kornél Kormos. After a rather tough play, Tullidos FC's Damazy Bronkala got a free kick in the 69th minute. Tullidos FC's Currito Torrente proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Tullidos FC from getting a goal against them. When the match had gone on for 70 minutes, Alberto Tafalla took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Currito Torrente to make any attempt to save it. If Balázs Kulcsár had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 78 minutes into the game, Mexico's Luca Zorita nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Currito Torrente made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. With an all-out effort, Mexico's Currito Torrente threw himself towards the right post 81 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Joel Gaona, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 82th minute after Tullidos FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Luca Zorita managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. 84 minutes into the game, Leonardo Leoz threw the ball into play from the sideline. Tullidos FC's Sonny Lindqvist quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Lautaro Mancebo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Currito Torrente firmly grabbed it by the left post. Currito Torrente showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luca Zorita, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. John Herrera kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. When Joel Gaona came up free with the goalie in the 93rd 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 Joel Gaona couldn't finish the play. Mexico's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.