Challenge

Estadio Carchuna
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Vetusta's Ascencio Quintas 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. Vetusta's Ray De Lauw played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 7th minute of play. Vetusta's Ray De Lauw played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Facundo Cadaval in the 10th minute of play. Macos Graciani kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Ray De Lauw took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Facundo Cadaval, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alberto Tafalla scored 0-1 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ray De Lauw, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 32nd minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ray De Lauw saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Vetusta players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Mexico were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joel Gaona to make the kick off. Ray De Lauw took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 55th minute, Jose-Manuel Jauregui hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With an all-out effort, Mexico's Ray De Lauw threw himself towards the right post 58 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Joel Gaona, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ascencio Quintas, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Ray De Lauw made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Alberto Tafalla sent off a good shot on target. Ray De Lauw showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Mexico's zone, Ascencio Quintas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dante Lacasa came out of the goal and Ascencio Quintas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 77th minute Jose-Manuel Jauregui 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. The supporters of Mexico booed when Vetusta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andresito Sacristán didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 81st match minute, Vetusta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chano Turienzo to maneuver through the defense. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Normando Veloso in the 86th minute of play. In the 91st minute, Normando Veloso ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dante Lacasa was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marco Palomar in the 95th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 97 minutes had been played when some careless play by Mexico's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Hanot Perdices was slow to take the kick. During this time Vetusta's players had a chance to rest. Iosu Toxeiro was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Mexico were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Vetusta to leave the ground with a draw.