Challenge

kRaL
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Armağan Hicab took the kick off in the first half of the match. Arnoldo Pacifico 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 3rd minute of the match Mexico got a corner. kRaL SK's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joel Gaona ran over to the corner to take the kick. After some careless play in the Mexico defense, Armağan Hicab kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dante Lacasa. The Mexico fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dante Lacasa should have stopped the shot. In the 11th match minute, kRaL SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cezmi Çokay to maneuver through the defense. 14 minutes into the match, Joel Gaona notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of kRaL SK's Arnoldo Pacifico. Arnoldo Pacifico was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armağan Hicab in the 18th minute of the match. Alberto Tafalla scored 1-3 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arnoldo Pacifico, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Atalan Aytekin in the 30th minute. Arnoldo Pacifico took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bat Man could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in kRaL SK's zone, Alberto Tafalla stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arnoldo Pacifico came out of the goal and Alberto Tafalla tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 37th minute, Joel Gaona 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. kRaL SK's Arnoldo Pacifico played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 39th minute of play. 41 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Armağan Hicab came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arnoldo Pacifico 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 43rd minute. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnoldo Pacifico having to interfere. The kRaL SK players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Mexico were winning 1-3.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Joel Gaona stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armağan Hicab, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Joel Gaona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Arnoldo Pacifico tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arnoldo Pacifico made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 57th minute of play. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 60th minute after kRaL SK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. Facundo Cadaval hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. 63 minutes into the game, Alberto Tafalla recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Arnoldo Pacifico. Alberto Tafalla showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-4. kRaL SK's Geovanni Freitas was substituted for Nurtekin Gökçek. kRaL SK's Erbatur Erkılınç was substituted for Bat Man. In the 72nd 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. Joel Gaona scored 1-6 in the 74th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arnoldo Pacifico, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Erbatur Erkılınç took the ball and in the 80 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-6. After a defensive mix-up in kRaL SK's zone, Joel Gaona stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arnoldo Pacifico came out of the goal and Joel Gaona tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erbatur Erkılınç in the 85th minute of the match. In the 86th match minute, kRaL SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David Postolache to maneuver through the defense. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 94 minutes into the game, 余响渊 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. kRaL SK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mexico the free kick. A collision led to kRaL SK getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. 余响渊 hit a great ball.