Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Alejandro Folch made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 6th minute of the game Facundo Cadaval made a throw-in which Lautaro Mancebo played forward. Tino Casal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Facundo Cadaval, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Tino Casal made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Alberto Tafalla sent off a good shot on target. After 15 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Leonardo Leoz. After 17 minutes of play, JubiladosPlayasdeMalagaFS's Alejandro Folch made it 1-1 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! The supporters of Mexico booed when JubiladosPlayasdeMalagaFS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcel Vroom didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 25 minutes, Tino Casal successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Lautaro Mancebo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Tino Casal made a huge save. Alejandro Folch sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Tino Casal stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alberto Tafalla's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. After 38 minutes, Alberto Tafalla made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. JubiladosPlayasdeMalagaFS's Tino Casal tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Felix Luque hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. In the 48th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tino Casal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joel Gaona made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Mexico's zone, Alejandro Folch stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dante Lacasa came out of the goal and Alejandro Folch tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 55th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tino Casal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tino Casal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tino Casal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 60th minute of play forced JubiladosPlayasdeMalagaFS's goalkeeper Tino Casal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Alejandro Folch came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcel Vroom hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Tino Casal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 65th minute of the match. JubiladosPlayasdeMalagaFS's Alejandro Folch got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tino Casal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Gaona, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Alberto Tafalla blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tino Casal having to make a save. In the 92nd minute, Facundo Cadaval hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mexico's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.