Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Przemyslaw Gendolla started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Przemyslaw Gendolla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dante Lacasa having to interfere. In the 10th match minute, Niwnice was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Witomir Borcz to maneuver through the defense. Andrzej Wysocki was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Joel Gaona. In the 16th minute, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joel Gaona in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Andrzej Wysocki prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 19thth minute of the game Joel Gaona who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Niwnice's Andrzej Wysocki was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Joel Gaona sped through Niwnice's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Andrzej Wysocki. Niwnice's Andrzej Wysocki proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save Niwnice from getting a goal against them. In the 24th minute, Marian Zagrobelny hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 25th minute of play forced Niwnice's goalkeeper Andrzej Wysocki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. Alberto Tafalla in the 29thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Andrzej Wysocki, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Przemyslaw Gendolla in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dante Lacasa saved Mexico from getting behind. Niwnice's Andrzej Wysocki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 32nd minute of play. Alberto Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Andrzej Wysocki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 36 minutes into the match, Mexico's Luca Zorita sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Andrzej Wysocki narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Mexico booed when Niwnice was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lech Owsiak didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 43 minutes, Alberto Tafalla managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alberto Tafalla was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Niwnice's Serginho Guedes got a free kick in the 44th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joel Gaona to make the kick off. In the 54th minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrzej Wysocki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 56th minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Przemyslaw Gendolla got free with Dante Lacasa in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Andrzej Wysocki came out of the goal in the 62nd minute to try and stop a shot by Mexico's Luca Zorita. But to his dismay, Luca Zorita quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Alberto Tafalla blasted a shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andrzej Wysocki having to make a save. Mexico's Joel Gaona got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Niwnice's Zbyszek Iwaszko was substituted for Milosz Burdzel. 78 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Przemyslaw Gendolla. Andrzej Wysocki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 80th minute of play. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Witomir Borcz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 93rd match minute, Niwnice was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Milosz Knopek to maneuver through the defense. 94 minutes into the game, Macos Graciani threw the ball into play from the sideline. Niwnice's Serginho Guedes quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 95th match minute, Niwnice was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Müfit Doğanlar to maneuver through the defense. When the referee ended the match the Mexico players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.