Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. García Cuervas started the match with the kick off. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from García Cuervas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Johannes Isaksson in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Joel Gaona came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Mexico 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 Joel Gaona couldn't finish the play. In the 11th minute Witold Blochowiak 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. Johannes Isaksson stood somewhat misplaced when Joel Gaona came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 13 minute. 18 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Witold Blochowiak came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 20 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Eliseu Saraiva came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Comanche EC's Johannes Isaksson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 22nd minute of play. After some careless play in the Mexico defense, Witold Blochowiak 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseu Saraiva in the 31st minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Witold Blochowiak, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Joel Gaona recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 39 minutes into the match, Comanche EC's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Johannes Isaksson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliseu Saraiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Dante Lacasa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from García Cuervas went, in the 44th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 57th minute of play forced Comanche EC's goalkeeper Johannes Isaksson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from García Cuervas in the 62nd minute of the match. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eliseu Saraiva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 72 minutes of play, Mexico's Joel Gaona made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Johannes Isaksson was left in no man's land by his defense there! Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Eliseu Saraiva sent off a good shot on target. In the 77th minute, Luca Zorita hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Witold Blochowiak in the 80th minute. In the 84th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Johannes Isaksson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 89th minute, Alberto Tafalla made a precise shot to the right of Johannes Isaksson. Comanche EC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-2. In the 93rd 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. Johannes Isaksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Sidney Vidal fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Comanche EC's protests and gave Sidney Vidal a yellow card for diving instead. Sidney Vidal kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. 96 minutes into the match, Comanche EC's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Johannes Isaksson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mexico were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Comanche EC for a fine match.