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 Gernando Azevedo got the match started through his kick off. Ruy Montenegro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Gaona, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gernando Azevedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gernando Azevedo's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. After 16 minutes Mexico's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Arjen Robben who took care of the corner kick. In the 19th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruy Montenegro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ruy Montenegro 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 21st minute. Ruy Montenegro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 21st minute of the match. When Mexico's Alberto Tafalla in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Los Andes FC - FSCMZ's goalie prevented a goal. Gernando Azevedo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ruy Montenegro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Los Andes FC - FSCMZ's Ruy Montenegro got control of the ball when Alberto Tafalla tried to sneak it across the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Gernando Azevedo came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gernando Azevedo in the 34th minute of play. Dante Lacasa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gernando Azevedo's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. In the 46th match minute, Los Andes FC - FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fortunato Froněk to maneuver through the defense. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joel Gaona to make the kick off. Ruy Montenegro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Gaona, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Ruy Montenegro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Joel Gaona went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Ruy Montenegro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Gaona, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Lorenzo Cazalla hit a great ball. Gernando Azevedo hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amadeu do Nascimento in the 68th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos-Henrique Casemiro in the 70th minute of play. In the 77th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruy Montenegro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luca Rouco charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luca Rouco the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Luca Rouco got a free kick in the 78th minute. If Roman Quexal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 90 minutes into the match, Los Andes FC - FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Ruy Montenegro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mexico walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.