Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 2nd minute, Joel Gaona fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's Vincent Aalberts proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ from getting a goal against them. In the 9th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ'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. The corner ended in Joel Gaona almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's Vincent Aalberts did a great save. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's goalkeeper Vincent Aalberts, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 17th minute Facundo Cadaval shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vincent Aalberts saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Joel Gaona was slow to take the kick. During this time Mexico's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Mexico's corner Joel Gaona fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Vincent Aalberts quite easily take care of the ball. In the 22nd minute of the match Mexico got a corner. CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ'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. It was a well-played corner which Luca Zorita managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Dante Lacasa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rigan Frankson's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. With an all-out effort, Mexico's Vincent Aalberts threw himself towards the right post 41 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Joel Gaona, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After having played for 45 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. After 46 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Macos Graciani. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Joel Gaona made the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Joel Gaona who took care of the corner kick. Luca Zorita made a great header on Mexico's corner, it was just that CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's Vincent Aalberts managed to reach the ball for a save. When Rigan Frankson came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rigan Frankson couldn't finish the play. Vincent Aalberts made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 56th minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Vincent Aalberts reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vincent Aalberts showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 62nd minute of the match. Vincent Aalberts took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 69 minutes into the match, CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Vincent Aalberts reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 71st minute of play forced CRISTOBAL TERRANOVA Ψ's goalkeeper Vincent Aalberts to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vincent Aalberts showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 74th minute of the match. 83 minutes into the match, Mateo Nuno dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Dante Lacasa, 4-1. Vincent Aalberts took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luca Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mateo Nuno in the 95th 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 Mateo Nuno in the 95th minute of play.