Challenge

GURZUN
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Joel Gaona got the match started through his kick off. Joel Gaona took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 5th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sérgio Vargas. FC GURZUN's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nae Hurmuzache in the 6th minute of the match. 7 minutes into the game, Julien Luarasi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC GURZUN's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mexico the free kick. Julien Luarasi kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. 10 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Julien Luarasi. 12 minutes into the match, FC GURZUN's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Sérgio Vargas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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. After having played for 14 minutes, Nae Hurmuzache managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC GURZUN's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nae Hurmuzache was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 16 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Nae Hurmuzache came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sérgio Vargas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lautaro Mancebo in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sérgio Vargas saved FC GURZUN from getting behind. Sérgio Vargas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 25th minute of the match. 26 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Nae Hurmuzache came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nikolas Kafkalas got free with Dante Lacasa in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Joel Gaona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Sérgio Vargas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lautaro Mancebo kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Nikolas Kafkalas scored 1-0 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dante Lacasa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nikolas Kafkalas in the 43rd minute. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nikolas Kafkalas in the 45th minute. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julien Luarasi, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nikolas Kafkalas was the one to do the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Nae Hurmuzache came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nikolas Kafkalas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Facundo Cadaval fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mexico's protests and gave Facundo Cadaval a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Facundo Cadaval hit a great ball. In the 66th minute, Nae Hurmuzache got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nikolas Kafkalas in the 68th minute of play. With a little luck, FC GURZUN's Sérgio Vargas got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fabian Oravițan hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. When Joel Gaona came up free with the goalie in the 73rd 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. Joel Gaona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Sérgio Vargas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sérgio Vargas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 83rd minute, Aristide Arsene hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sérgio Vargas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Zorita in the 86th minute of the match. Sérgio Vargas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Zorita in the 91st minute of play. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.