Challenge

Kartal Yuvası
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ading Tauhid got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 3rd minute of play forced Blackeagle's goalkeeper Jelmer Waard to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jelmer Waard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 6th minute of play. Sun Wei Sang received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th 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 Sun Wei Sang got free with Dante Lacasa in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lorenzo Cazalla kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the match, Blackeagle's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Jelmer Waard reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Blackeagle's Jelmer Waard played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 18th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 19th minute of play forced Blackeagle's goalkeeper Jelmer Waard to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jelmer Waard saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Remigio Ihazintu, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Remigio Ihazintu in the 26th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 30th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jelmer Waard saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 31st minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jelmer Waard saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jelmer Waard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 35th minute of play. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. The nice shot from Sun Wei Sang in the 37thth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Dante Lacasa had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. In the 41st minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jelmer Waard saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Blackeagle's Şeray Ülke got a free kick in the 45th minute. 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.

After 51 played minutes, Blackeagle's Ading Tauhid shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dante Lacasa came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Blackeagle reached it. The supporters of Mexico booed when Blackeagle was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bartlomiej Paprotny didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 56th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jelmer Waard saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alberto Tafalla's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jelmer Waard firmly grabbed it by the left post. Jelmer Waard showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Facundo Cadaval hit a great ball. 69 minutes into the match, Blackeagle's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Jelmer Waard reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 73 minutes into the game, Sun Wei Sang cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Dante Lacasa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 75 minutes, Yakut Tekdoğan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Blackeagle and the Mexico players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Blackeagle's Yakut Tekdoğan got a free kick in the 75th minute. In the 77th minute of the match, Alberto Tafalla tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jelmer Waard saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Alberto Tafalla could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Jelmer Waard made a huge save. Jelmer Waard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 80th minute of play. Jelmer Waard made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 86th minute. In the 88th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. Blackeagle'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. The corner ended in Joel Gaona almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Blackeagle's Jelmer Waard did a great save. 90 minutes into the match, Blackeagle's goalkeeper Jelmer Waard had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alberto Tafalla. Remigio Ihazintu hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Blackeagle were victorious despite being under pressure from Mexico for much of the match.