Challenge

Stadion Karczówka
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Joel Gaona started the match with the kick off. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Rob Lewandowski sent off a good shot on target. In the 13th minute of the match, Rob Lewandowski got a very nice opportunity to score, but Dante Lacasa was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 27th minute of play forced Głodni z Natury 21's goalkeeper Edmund Wieloch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 30th minute of play forced Głodni z Natury 21's goalkeeper Edmund Wieloch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by Głodni z Natury 21'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. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cayetano Haitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stasio Orling hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. In the 39th minute, Lautaro Mancebo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Edmund Wieloch was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stasio Orling in the 42nd minute of the match. In the 48th minute, Joel Gaona left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mexico fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. After the first half Mexico were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rob Lewandowski was the one to do the kick off. If Joel Gaona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Luca Rouco hit a great ball. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ziemowit Wielkopolski, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 76th minute, Stasio Orling hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Głodni z Natury 21 getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Ziemowit Wielkopolski hit a great ball. After 79 played minutes Głodni z Natury 21 got a freekick which was hit by Ziemowit Wielkopolski. In the 80th minute Iwan Karanewski 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Moises Nesor in the 83rd 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 Iwan Karanewski, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Karol Andrzejewski hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Edmund Wieloch made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Joel Gaona sent off a good shot on target. 95 minutes into the match, Głodni z Natury 21's goalkeeper Edmund Wieloch had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alberto Tafalla. When Andreas Maxsø fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Głodni z Natury 21's protests and gave Andreas Maxsø a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Głodni z Natury 21's Andreas Maxsø got a free kick in the 96th minute. In the 96th minute, Karol Andrzejewski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Mexico supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Mexico would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.