Challenge

io.dasola stadium
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Herminio Vitin made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Szczepan Ciechocki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Herminio Vitin got free with Dante Lacasa in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Kornasiewicz in the 15th minute of play. Basem Salem kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. In the 20th minute, Joel Gaona got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Robert Kornasiewicz sent off a good shot on target. Herminio Vitin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Dante Lacasa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Szczepan Ciechocki having to interfere. Szczepan Ciechocki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. io.dasola's Szczepan Ciechocki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 39th minute of play. Alberto Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Szczepan Ciechocki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Joel Gaona stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Joel Gaona recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 50th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 54th minute Robert Kornasiewicz 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 Joel Gaona in the 57th minute of play forced io.dasola's goalkeeper Szczepan Ciechocki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Mexico's Facundo Cadaval sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Szczepan Ciechocki narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 63rd minute of the match Mexico got a corner. io.dasola'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 Joel Gaona was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Szczepan Ciechocki in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Szczepan Ciechocki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 69th minute of the match. A collision led to io.dasola getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Adriano Falasca hit a great ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in io.dasola fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 71st minute. Penalty! io.dasola:s Szczepan Ciechocki showed great skill when he stopped Joel Gaona:s penalty. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 76th minute of play forced io.dasola's goalkeeper Szczepan Ciechocki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 79th minute of the match, Joel Gaona tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Szczepan Ciechocki saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Basem Salem in the 81st minute of the match. Szczepan Ciechocki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Zorita in the 90th minute of play. After 96 minutes, Lorenzo Cazalla mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mexico and the io.dasola players grew even worse after the yellow card. Lorenzo Cazalla hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. io.dasola succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Mexico had controlled the match.