Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Mexico's Joel Gaona started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Tomas Baldovino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 4th minute of the match. Tomas Baldovino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 10th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Anga FC's Saverio Bartoleme got a free kick in the 11th minute. In the 17th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomas Baldovino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Anga FC's Tomas Baldovino got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 29th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomas Baldovino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Joel Gaona dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tomas Baldovino, 1-0. After 38 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Facundo Cadaval. The supporters of Mexico booed when Anga FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristian Miccoli didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Anga FC's Cristian Miccoli got a free kick in the 49th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Jackie Chan made the kick off in the second half. Benedicto Cordarrel hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Joel Gaona was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tomas Baldovino breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 59th match minute, Anga FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fidel Raulo to maneuver through the defense. In the 62nd match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luca Zorita to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Luca Zorita's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tomas Baldovino was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. After having played for 67 minutes, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joel Gaona was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Anga FC made a substitution. Jarne Vrancken replaced Marcial Quintyn. Anga FC's Raul Erramun was substituted for Saverio Bartoleme. After 70 minutes, Alberto Tafalla made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Anga FC's Tomas Baldovino tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jackie Chan in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dante Lacasa saved Mexico from getting behind. When Andres Osoro fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Anga FC's protests and gave Andres Osoro a yellow card for diving instead. Tomas Baldovino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 78th minute of the match. 81 minutes into the game, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tomas Baldovino made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Tomas Baldovino 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 84th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 86th minute of play forced Anga FC's goalkeeper Tomas Baldovino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. There was no doubt that Mexico were the better team. Mexico's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.