Challenge

Gabisiowo
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Barnaba Lamczyk started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Alberto Tafalla scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Francis Calmes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 6th minute, Damian Chowaniec hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Francis Calmes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Facundo Cadaval, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. It was a well-played corner which Facundo Cadaval managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. 10 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Barnaba Lamczyk came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Francis Calmes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 15th match minute, Ekipa Gabi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Barnaba Lamczyk to maneuver through the defense. Francis Calmes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 16th minute of the match. Ekipa Gabi's Francis Calmes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 17th minute of play. A nice corner shot did that Joel Gaona got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Francis Calmes quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. When Lautaro Mancebo, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 19 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Francis Calmes was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. When Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ekipa Gabi's goalie prevented a goal. When Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ekipa Gabi's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Ekipa Gabi getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Iwan Witwicki hit a great ball. In the 26th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francis Calmes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 31st minute, Joel Gaona ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Francis Calmes was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Zachary Pankowski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ekipa Gabi's supporters rose to their feet, but Zachary Pankowski 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. Ekipa Gabi's Francis Calmes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 41st minute of play. After 45 minutes of play, Ekipa Gabi's Zachary Pankowski made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dante Lacasa was left in no man's land by his defense there! Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Barnaba Lamczyk in the 52nd minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 53 minutes, Francis Calmes successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 56th minute, Zachary Pankowski made a precise shot to the right of Dante Lacasa. Mexico's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Lautaro Mancebo came free with the goalkeeper in the 58th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Francis Calmes could save by the left post. Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Joel Gaona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lautaro Mancebo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Francis Calmes made a huge save. In the 66th minute, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Francis Calmes. Francis Calmes yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-3. Ekipa Gabi made a substitution. Joel Marko replaced Bartosz Olejarz. Francis Calmes was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Alberto Tafalla showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-4 in the 73 minute of play. Francis Calmes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Francis Calmes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 78th minute of play. Luca Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francis Calmes having to interfere. Francis Calmes made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Facundo Cadaval sent off a good shot on target. In the 82nd minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francis Calmes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 83th minute after Ekipa Gabi's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. Ekipa Gabi's Francis Calmes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Ekipa Gabi from getting a goal against them. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zachary Pankowski in the 89th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice moves Lautaro Mancebo could shoot a difficult shot in the 91st minute, which Francis Calmes however easily saved by the left post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Barnaba Lamczyk in the 96th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dante Lacasa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The Ekipa Gabi 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.