Challenge

Schwanau
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joel Gaona kicked off to start the match. Adnan Yenal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 13th minute, Lautaro Mancebo 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: 0-1. If Dobromir Pierz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 17 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Facundo Cadaval. In the 18th minute Dobromir Pierz 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. In the 20thth minute of the game Edgar Hatman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mexico's Dante Lacasa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 22nd minute, Edgar Hatman made a precise shot to the right of Dante Lacasa. Mexico's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. In the 24th minute, Jaroslaw Charlap hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With his leg Dante Lacasa managed to avoid a goal in the 26thth minute, when SHADOW's Edgar Hatman fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Dobromir Pierz sent off a good shot on target. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 33rd minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adnan Yenal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adnan Yenal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 36th minute of the match. Adnan Yenal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 40th minute of the match. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mexico's Alberto Tafalla got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 46th minute, Boguslaw Dytrych hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Edgar Hatman stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 50th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adnan Yenal having to interfere. In the 57th minute Dobromir Pierz 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. Adnan Yenal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luca Rouco hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. In the 71st minute of the match Mexico got a corner. SHADOW'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. With a little luck, SHADOW's Adnan Yenal got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Zula Pochorylo fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SHADOW's protests and gave Zula Pochorylo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 77th minute, Zula Pochorylo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lautaro Mancebo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 84thth minute, Adnan Yenal skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Adnan Yenal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Zorita in the 88th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luca Zorita got free with Adnan Yenal in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edgar Hatman in the 93rd minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Joel Gaona kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Adnan Yenal. That made the score 1-2 in the 96 minute of play. The SHADOW supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Mexico's performance. The match ended with a win for Mexico.