Challenge

SvS ARENA
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) SvS's Tarık Vahapoğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 2nd minute of play. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Luca Rouco hit a great ball. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Serter Tandoruk in the 9th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Felix Luque got a free kick in the 10th minute. Lautaro Mancebo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Tarık Vahapoğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 19th minute of play forced SvS's goalkeeper Tarık Vahapoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lautaro Mancebo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Tarık Vahapoğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nusrettin Zeki got free with Dante Lacasa in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 24 minutes into the game, Lautaro Mancebo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Tarık Vahapoğlu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Joel Gaona took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tarık Vahapoğlu. Tarık Vahapoğlu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. The supporters of Mexico booed when SvS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Primus Imperatore didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Zorita in the 36th minute of play forced SvS's goalkeeper Tarık Vahapoğlu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Primus Imperatore had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ahmet Refik Artuç, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute.

Tarık Vahapoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 51st minute of the match. After having played for 52 minutes, Osman Batur managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SvS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Osman Batur was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahmet Refik Artuç, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tarık Vahapoğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tarık Vahapoğlu having to interfere. Joel Gaona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Tarık Vahapoğlu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 67 minutes into the match, Joel Gaona had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tarık Vahapoğlu. SvS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joel Gaona was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Felix Luque hit a great ball. Ahmet Refik Artuç received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Dante Lacasa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Tarık Vahapoğlu in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 77th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. SvS'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. Lautaro Mancebo made a great header on Mexico's corner, it was just that SvS's Tarık Vahapoğlu managed to reach the ball for a save. SvS's Tarık Vahapoğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 78th minute of play. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 84th minute, SvS's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Lautaro Mancebo fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Tarık Vahapoğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Facundo Cadaval, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mexico's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.