Challenge

Arena Sanok
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Joel Gaona took the kick off in the first half of the match. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matty Cash, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Józef Wandzik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 10th minute of the match. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benet Amorebieta in the 16th minute of play. If Matteo Suloaga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 26 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. Józef Wandzik 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 34th minute Benet Amorebieta 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. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matty Cash in the 35th minute of the match. 41 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Matteo Suloaga. In the 42nd match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alberto Tafalla to maneuver through the defense. Józef Wandzik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Zorita in the 44th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Benet Amorebieta made a kick off. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matty Cash, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 53 minutes had been played when some careless play by Mexico's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Javier Zanetti was slow to take the kick. During this time Dark Drinkers Sanok's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Javier Zanetti almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Mexico's Dante Lacasa did a great save. 56 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Bernard Czeberowski came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Javier Zanetti made a great header on Dark Drinkers Sanok's corner, it was just that Mexico's Dante Lacasa managed to reach the ball for a save. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matteo Suloaga in the 59th 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 Javier Zanetti in the 62nd minute of play. After 64 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Lorenzo Cazalla. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Javier Zanetti, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. In the 77th minute Luca Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Józef Wandzik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Mexico's Joel Gaona in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dark Drinkers Sanok's goalie prevented a goal. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matteo Suloaga, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. 86 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Matty Cash came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Lautaro Mancebo could shoot a difficult shot in the 88th minute, which Józef Wandzik however easily saved by the left post. 91 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Matty Cash came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the Mexico players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Dark Drinkers Sanok.