Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Jurassic Monsters SA's Luiz Fabiano Lima 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. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Fabiano Lima in the 4th minute of the match. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Macos Graciani made in the 9th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Alberto Tafalla. Lautaro Mancebo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Yiğitcan İstanbullu made a huge save. Kauan Cunha kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. 19 minutes into the match, Jurassic Monsters SA's goalkeeper Yiğitcan İstanbullu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alberto Tafalla. In the 20th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. Jurassic Monsters SA's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joel Gaona ran over to the corner to take the kick. If Luiz Fabiano Lima had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Fabiano Lima in the 26th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kauan Cunha hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. In the 28th minute of the match Joel Gaona shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Yiğitcan İstanbullu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Luiz Fabiano Lima's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dante Lacasa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 30th minute of play. Luiz Fabiano Lima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 37th minute of play forced Jurassic Monsters SA's goalkeeper Yiğitcan İstanbullu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th minute, Luiz Fabiano Lima 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. Luca Zorita kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedro Grandis in the 46th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joel Gaona made a kick off. Yiğitcan İstanbullu 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 54th minute. 55 minutes had been played when some careless play by Jurassic Monsters SA's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Joel Gaona was slow to take the kick. During this time Mexico's players had a chance to rest. Mexico's Joel Gaona was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Yiğitcan İstanbullu in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. When Lautaro Mancebo came up free with the goalie in the 56th 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 Lautaro Mancebo couldn't finish the play. After having played for 65 minutes, Alberto Tafalla managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alberto Tafalla was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alberto Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Yiğitcan İstanbullu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Luiz Fabiano Lima sent off a good shot on target. Yiğitcan İstanbullu 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 76th minute. In the 82nd match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joel Gaona to maneuver through the defense. In the 83rd match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joel Gaona to maneuver through the defense. 86 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luiz Fabiano Lima. Yiğitcan İstanbullu 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 88th minute. After 92 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Luca Rouco. After having played for 95 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. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.