Challenge

Várady Béla Stadion
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alex Zádori took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 4 minutes Mexico's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Alex Zádori who took care of the corner kick. Felix Luque tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Dante Lacasa. An unnecessary self made goal, 1-0 in the 4th minute. Márton Tököli hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Alberto Tafalla struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Vendel Sass didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mexico. 10 minutes into the match, Lengyeltóti Örömfoci SE's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Vendel Sass reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alex Zádori got free with Dante Lacasa in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Luca Zorita fell near the penalty area in the 17th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mexico's protests and gave Luca Zorita a yellow card for diving instead. In the 17th minute, Luca Zorita hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 21st minute of play forced Lengyeltóti Örömfoci SE's goalkeeper Vendel Sass to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alex Zádori got free with Dante Lacasa in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lengyeltóti Örömfoci SE's Vendel Sass played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 27th minute of play. Vendel Sass made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 31st minute of play. In the 33rd minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vendel Sass saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gedeon Fenyves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Levente Pucheli in the 39th minute of play. Lengyeltóti Örömfoci SE were awarded a corner in the 40th minute after Mexico's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Alex Zádori took the corner. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 43rd minute of play forced Lengyeltóti Örömfoci SE's goalkeeper Vendel Sass to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lautaro Mancebo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Vendel Sass tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the match had gone on for 51 minutes, Alberto Tafalla took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Vendel Sass to make any attempt to save it. The audience was convinced that Levente Pucheli's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dante Lacasa was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Joel Gaona was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vendel Sass breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 62 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Gedeon Fenyves came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vendel Sass made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 65th minute. With a little luck, Lengyeltóti Örömfoci SE's Vendel Sass got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gedeon Fenyves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dante Lacasa having to interfere. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alex Zádori in the 76th minute of the match. Károly Szepesvári hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Mexico's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Joel Gaona in the 83rd minute. The corner ended in Joel Gaona almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Lengyeltóti Örömfoci SE's Vendel Sass did a great save. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gedeon Fenyves in the 85th minute of the match. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 90th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vendel Sass saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vendel Sass took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.