Challenge

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Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Mexico's Joel Gaona 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. 4 minutes into the match, meteora 1929's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Nikos Sarkanis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nikos Sarkanis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nikos Sarkanis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Clinton Eastwood got free with Dante Lacasa in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 14th minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nikos Sarkanis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 14 minutes into the game, Lautaro Mancebo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Nikos Sarkanis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Nikos Sarkanis 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 17th minute. In the 18th minute, Joel Gaona ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nikos Sarkanis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 22nd minute, Simon Karlsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nikos Sarkanis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 24th minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, meteora 1929's goal looked a bit too open when Facundo Cadaval came free, but Nikos Sarkanis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mexico's Luca Zorita has a good shot, but didn't show it this time. The shot went over the crossbar in the 29th minute. 35 minutes into the match, meteora 1929's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Nikos Sarkanis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Chatziantoniou Xanthos in the 39th minute. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Chatziantoniou Xanthos in the 40th minute. In the 42nd minute, Alberto Tafalla 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Chatziantoniou Xanthos got free with Dante Lacasa in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

In the 55th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nikos Sarkanis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 57 played minutes meteora 1929 got a freekick which was hit by Ntinos Anatolakis. Nikos Sarkanis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 58th minute. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nikos Sarkanis having to interfere. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Facundo Cadaval hit a great ball. 70 minutes into the game, Mexico's Joel Gaona nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nikos Sarkanis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. meteora 1929's Nikos Sarkanis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save meteora 1929 from getting a goal against them. In the 81st match minute, meteora 1929 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dimitris Fragou to maneuver through the defense. If Facundo Cadaval had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 84th match minute, meteora 1929 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ntinos Anatolakis to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joel Gaona in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nikos Sarkanis saved meteora 1929 from getting behind. With a little luck, meteora 1929's Nikos Sarkanis got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nikos Sarkanis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mexico played a much better game than meteora 1929 and deserved their victory. The meteora 1929 players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.