Challenge

☆ Minas Tirith ☆
Spectators: 51 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joel Gaona kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Gondor FC™'s goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Muamer Fahrić reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner ended in Joel Gaona almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Gondor FC™'s Muamer Fahrić did a great save. Muamer Fahrić showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. In the 16th minute Adalberto Ecija 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. 18 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adalberto Ecija. After 22 played minutes Gondor FC™ got a freekick which was hit by Adalberto Ecija. Muamer Fahrić took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonardo Leoz hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Adalberto Ecija could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save. 40 minutes into the match, Luca Zorita had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Muamer Fahrić. Gondor FC™'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luca Zorita was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adalberto Ecija in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dante Lacasa saved Mexico from getting behind. After 44 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Leonardo Leoz. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mino Suarez in the 46th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Gondor FC™'s Algitas Jokubaitis was substituted for Adalberto Ecija. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Algitas Jokubaitis to strike the kick off in the second half. Gondor FC™'s Aca Gvozdić managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Leonardo Leoz in the 52 minute of the game. Muamer Fahrić showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 57th minute of the match. Lorenzo Cazalla kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Gondor FC™ made a substitution. Blaz Imširević replaced Nedžo Jevtić. Gondor FC™ made a substitution. Mario Alberto Yepes replaced Thomas Rogne. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Lorenzo Cazalla got a free kick in the 60th minute. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mino Suarez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 64 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Saša Daničić came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Saša Daničić, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 66 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Dante Lacasa was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. In the 69th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Muamer Fahrić saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 70th minute after Gondor FC™'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. In the 72nd minute of the match Joel Gaona shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Muamer Fahrić showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Joel Gaona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lautaro Mancebo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Muamer Fahrić firmly grabbed it by the left post. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nerkez Arriagada, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st minute, Mexico's Joel Gaona ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Muamer Fahrić. Muamer Fahrić yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. After a defensive mix-up in Gondor FC™'s zone, Joel Gaona stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Muamer Fahrić came out of the goal and Joel Gaona tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alberto Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Muamer Fahrić tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gondor FC™'s Algitas Jokubaitis got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Gondor FC™'s Muamer Fahrić got control of the ball when Alberto Tafalla tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nerkez Arriagada hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match.