Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Joel Gaona got the match started through his kick off. When Real Edebäck FC's Roger Jakobsson in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mexico's goalie prevented a goal. Joel Gaona took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Holger Ålberg. Holger Ålberg dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. In the 15th minute, Eddie Hedström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 20 minutes into the match, Roger Jakobsson notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Mexico's Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Holger Ålberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 23rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roger Jakobsson in the 29th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 29 minutes, Roger Jakobsson put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Dante Lacasa. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Roger Jakobsson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Real Edebäck FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Roger Jakobsson 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. In the 35th minute, Roger Jakobsson made a precise shot to the right of Dante Lacasa. Mexico's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Lautaro Mancebo struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Holger Ålberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mexico. After a defensive mix-up in Real Edebäck FC's zone, Joel Gaona stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Holger Ålberg came out of the goal and Joel Gaona tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 43 minutes into the match, Real Edebäck FC's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Holger Ålberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roger Jakobsson in the 46th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edmund Drewitz hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. In the 48th minute of the match Joel Gaona shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Holger Ålberg showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Roger Jakobsson made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Roger Jakobsson came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roger Jakobsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Holger Ålberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Facundo Cadaval in the 55th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Joel Gaona was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Holger Ålberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Real Edebäck FC's Edmund Drewitz got a free kick in the 65th minute. Holger Ålberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Facundo Cadaval in the 67th minute of play. The Mexico fans' excitement grew in the 68th match minute when Mexico's Joel Gaona looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With his leg Dante Lacasa managed to avoid a goal in the 75thth minute, when Real Edebäck FC's Roger Jakobsson fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Holger Ålberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 77th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Roger Jakobsson in the 81st 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. Holger Ålberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 84th minute of play. Mexico's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Joel Gaona in the 85th minute. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Real Edebäck FC's goalie and right to Luca Zorita. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Real Edebäck FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Segundo Limofer got free with Dante Lacasa in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Holger Ålberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Per Beckström kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 95th minute of play forced Real Edebäck FC's goalkeeper Holger Ålberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 96 minutes into the match, Real Edebäck FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Holger Ålberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Real Edebäck FC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Mexico from taking control. The game ends in a draw.