Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th minute Luca Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hieronim Gdowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonardo Leoz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gilmar Couto struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Dante Lacasa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 11th minute of play forced Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's goalkeeper Hieronim Gdowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hieronim Gdowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 14th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 18 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Gilmar Couto sped through Mexico's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Dante Lacasa. Through an outstanding action, after 26 minutes, Hieronim Gdowski successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Luca Zorita succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-1 in the 26th playminute. In the 29th minute the ball was on its way in behind Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's goalkeeper Hieronim Gdowski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilmar Couto in the 32nd minute of play. Gilmar Couto scored 1-2 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dante Lacasa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's Christer Selle got a free kick in the 35th minute. Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joel Gaona in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hieronim Gdowski saved Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W from getting behind.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joel Gaona made a kick off. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. Gilmar Couto who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 60thth minute tested the skills of Dante Lacasa when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Hieronim Gdowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Facundo Cadaval, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's Hieronim Gdowski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 69th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Gilmar Couto 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. Alberto Tafalla's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hieronim Gdowski read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. Luca Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Hieronim Gdowski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 78 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hieronim Gdowski. Słoneczna2003 Lidzbark W's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alberto Tafalla was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. In the 87th minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hieronim Gdowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 92 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Felix Luque. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andres Ireno, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. There was no doubt that Mexico were the better team. Mexico's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.