Challenge

Nyrup Idrætspark
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Joel Gaona made the kick off which started today's match. 11 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Didrik Faldal. AC Østerlars's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alberto Tafalla was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. With a little luck, Mexico's Dante Lacasa got control of the ball when Xurxo Lagala tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 16th 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. In the 18th minute, Joel Gaona made a precise shot to the right of Didrik Faldal. AC Østerlars's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 21st minute, Xurxo Lagala ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dante Lacasa was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind AC Østerlars's goalkeeper Didrik Faldal, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 27th minute Liam Beard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Didrik Faldal 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 28th minute. Filiberto Bide was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 36 minutes into the match. In the 37th match minute, AC Østerlars was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filiberto Bide to maneuver through the defense. Davide Campo kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. 46 minutes into the game, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Didrik Faldal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. The AC Østerlars players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Mexico were winning 1-3.

The wind increased when Earl Kjær made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Earl Kjær shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 57th minute of play forced AC Østerlars's goalkeeper Didrik Faldal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, AC Østerlars's Liam Beard got a free kick in the 59th minute. Didrik Faldal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 62nd minute. Lautaro Mancebo came free with the goalkeeper in the 66th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Didrik Faldal could save by the left post. Luca Rouco kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. AC Østerlars's Thomas Lindrup was substituted for Xurxo Lagala. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Luca Rouco hit a great ball. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Franco Baresi in the 74th minute of play. Didrik Faldal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 75th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Didrik Faldal in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 78 minutes into the game, Joel Gaona cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Didrik Faldal was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 80 minutes into the match, AC Østerlars's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Didrik Faldal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 83 minutes, Alberto Tafalla took a quick shot and it went in 1-5 without a chance for Didrik Faldal to make any attempt to save it. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Didrik Faldal having to interfere. 88 minutes into the game, Davide Campo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AC Østerlars's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mexico the free kick. In the 88th match minute, AC Østerlars was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Davide Campo to maneuver through the defense. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Didrik Faldal having to interfere. In the 91st match minute, AC Østerlars was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Deilmison Cannavaro to maneuver through the defense. After 93 minutes of play, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo made it 1-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Didrik Faldal was left in no man's land by his defense there! The AC Østerlars supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Mexico's performance. The match ended with a win for Mexico.