Challenge

Luctor & Emergo
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kamiel Ingelborgh saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Alberto Tafalla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tomás Baldaia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save. In the 14th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Luque to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Manfred Bruse managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ad Fundum's supporters rose to their feet, but Manfred Bruse was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dante Lacasa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Kamiel Ingelborgh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Zorita in the 18th minute of play. After 20 minutes of play, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kamiel Ingelborgh was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Aurel Cornea in the 23rd minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 27 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. Kamiel Ingelborgh made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 29th minute of play. Leonardo Leoz charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leonardo Leoz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Leonardo Leoz hit a great ball. The supporters of Mexico booed when Ad Fundum was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manfred Bruse didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 33rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Ad Fundum's goalkeeper Kamiel Ingelborgh, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 35th minute of play forced Ad Fundum's goalkeeper Kamiel Ingelborgh to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ad Fundum's Kamiel Ingelborgh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luca Zorita in the 37th minute of play. Ad Fundum's Kamiel Ingelborgh played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 38th minute of play. Mexico's Alberto Tafalla managed to work through Ad Fundum's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Alberto Tafalla dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. The crowd rose to their feet as Ad Fundum's Tran Vrolijcx slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dante Lacasa. That made the score 1-1 after 40 minutes of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomás Baldaia in the 52nd minute of the match. The supporters of Mexico booed when Ad Fundum was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandre Van Beneden didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 61st minute Tran Vrolijcx 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. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomás Baldaia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tran Vrolijcx hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Kamiel Ingelborgh took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luca Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 71st minute of the match Mexico got a corner. Ad Fundum'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. Mexico's Luca Zorita was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Kamiel Ingelborgh in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manfred Bruse, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 80 minutes into the match, Ad Fundum's goalkeeper Kamiel Ingelborgh had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luca Zorita. Alberto Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Kamiel Ingelborgh tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 94th minute Tran Vrolijcx 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. Despite being the better team, Mexico failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.