Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Joel Gaona took the kick off in the first half of the match. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Suki Sapulette, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 10 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Grigoris Katsafanas came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 11th minute, Mexico's Joel Gaona ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Cătălin Ostoici. Cătălin Ostoici yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 14 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Ayi Kusumah came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ayi Kusumah in the 15th minute of the match. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ayi Kusumah, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ayi Kusumah in the 18th minute of the match. Cătălin Ostoici 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 20th minute. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pepijn Hummel in the 23rd minute of play. Grigoris Katsafanas hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. After 31 played minutes BuanaRaya got a freekick which was hit by Fahl De Ligt. 36 minutes into the match, BuanaRaya's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Cătălin Ostoici reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pepijn Hummel in the 37th minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, BuanaRaya's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Cătălin Ostoici reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Grigoris Katsafanas in the 46th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

52 minutes into the match, BuanaRaya's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Cătălin Ostoici reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Grigoris Katsafanas in the 54th minute. Lorenzo Cazalla kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. In the 60th minute of the match BuanaRaya got a corner. Mexico's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Meng Quan Han ran over to the corner to take the kick. The supporters of Mexico booed when BuanaRaya was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gerard Pique didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 72 played minutes BuanaRaya got a freekick which was hit by Ahmet Ceyhan İlmi. 74 minutes into the game, Grigoris Katsafanas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Dante Lacasa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Lautaro Mancebo hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cătălin Ostoici having to interfere. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ayi Kusumah, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Lautaro Mancebo hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Grigoris Katsafanas got free with Dante Lacasa in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Joel Gaona, 92 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal.