Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Teofilo Faro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 5th minute of the match. CA Trapito's Teofilo Faro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 7th minute of play. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tristan Sama, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Douglas Koch in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dante Lacasa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 26th minute, Mexico's Joel Gaona ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Teofilo Faro. Teofilo Faro yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. If Alberto Tafalla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 35 minutes into the match, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Teofilo Faro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Mexico:s Dante Lacasa showed great skill when he stopped Nejat Alp Köker:s penalty. Tristan Sama took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Teofilo Faro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 52nd minute Diogo Pereira 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joel Gaona in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Teofilo Faro saved CA Trapito from getting behind. Dante Lacasa was out of position in the 55 minute of play, and Diogo Pereira capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Diogo Pereira really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. The referee felt a red card was in order, 65 minutes into the game, when Lorenzo Cazalla put in a rough tackle. After 64 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Mexico! Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Huib Haar, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. 69 minutes into the match, Diogo Pereira had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dante Lacasa. Mexico's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Diogo Pereira was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Lautaro Mancebo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Teofilo Faro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. Dante Lacasa was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Huib Haar showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 76 minute of play. CA Trapito made a substitution. Roberto Astudillo replaced Douglas Koch. Teofilo Faro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. After 88 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Lautaro Mancebo. In the 90th minute, Huib Haar 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 1-5. Teofilo Faro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Paulo Maldini hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched CA Trapito eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.