Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sonny Sigman got the match started through his kick off. Joel Gaona took the ball and in the 3 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Agustin Orion. Agustin Orion dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. 6 minutes into the match, Tough and Tasty FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Agustin Orion reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sonny Sigman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The corner ended in Algot Hegg almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Mexico's Dante Lacasa did a great save. Tough and Tasty FC's Perrando Rousseau managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Leonardo Leoz in the 12 minute of the game. Dante Lacasa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Heliodoro Verdu went, in the 15th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. The supporters of Mexico booed when Tough and Tasty FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sonny Sigman didn't get a good kick on the ball. 19 minutes into the game, Jagad Banan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tough and Tasty FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mexico the free kick. Jagad Banan hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. 21 minutes into the match, Lautaro Mancebo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Agustin Orion, 2-1. Leonardo Leoz made in the 25th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Tough and Tasty FC's Erubiel Carlomagno. In the 27th match minute, Tough and Tasty FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erubiel Carlomagno to maneuver through the defense. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Heliodoro Verdu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Facundo Cadaval had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Facundo Cadaval sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Sten Hammarberg fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tough and Tasty FC's protests and gave Sten Hammarberg a yellow card for diving instead. Sten Hammarberg hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. 39 minutes into the match, Tough and Tasty FC's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Agustin Orion reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sten Hammarberg hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Luca Zorita got a free kick in the 43rd minute. In the 44th minute, Åke Svanberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joel Gaona to strike the kick off in the second half. Perrando Rousseau's late challenge caught a Mexico's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Perrando Rousseau helped the player get up and apologised. Robin Eriksson kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Tough and Tasty FC's Agustin Orion played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 61st minute of play. Macos Graciani got a throw-in 64 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Alberto Tafalla. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Agustin Orion came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by Mexico's Alberto Tafalla. But to his dismay, Alberto Tafalla quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Luca Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Agustin Orion tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Heliodoro Verdu in the 78th minute. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Macos Graciani got a free kick in the 81st minute. Narciso Lanza kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Agustin Orion made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 92nd minute of play. After 92 minutes of play, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Agustin Orion was left in no man's land by his defense there! It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Mexico had played much better football throughout.