Challenge

Neverland
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) After a defensive mix-up in Artetas artilleri's zone, Facundo Cadaval stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Epifanio Iratzeder came out of the goal and Facundo Cadaval tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Epifanio Iratzeder having to interfere. Joel Gaona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Epifanio Iratzeder 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 Brian Jones got free with Dante Lacasa in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. Diego Ronconi hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Alberto Tafalla recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Noel Abraham, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Felix Luque kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. In the 30th minute, Joel Gaona left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mexico fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. After 34 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Felix Luque. Lautaro Mancebo struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Epifanio Iratzeder 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 rather tough play, Artetas artilleri's Glen Buxton got a free kick in the 38th minute. In the 40th minute Joakim Brandin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Artetas artilleri were awarded a corner in the 42th minute after Mexico's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jim Croce took the corner. Brian Jones charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Brian Jones the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Brian Jones kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Epifanio Iratzeder 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 45th minute. In the 47th minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led to Mexico's Luca Zorita getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Noel Abraham made the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Noel Abraham came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 58 minutes, Noel Abraham put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Noel Abraham in the 61st minute of the match. In the 62nd minute Artetas artilleri were awarded a corner. Jim Croce went to the cornerflag to take it. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brian Jones, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alberto Tafalla's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Epifanio Iratzeder read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joakim Brandin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brian Jones, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Luque to maneuver through the defense. Artetas artilleri made a substitution. Gabriel Martinelli replaced Brian Jones. In the 80th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Luque to maneuver through the defense. 81 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriel Martinelli came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Lautaro Mancebo came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Mexico fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lautaro Mancebo couldn't finish the play. Joel Gaona scored 3-2 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Epifanio Iratzeder, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Epifanio Iratzeder made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 92nd minute of play. Joel Gaona did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-3 to the left of a surprised Epifanio Iratzeder 93 minutes into the match. The Mexico players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Artetas artilleri from taking control. The game ends in a draw.