Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, 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. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Batuhin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Batuhin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 10th minute, Macos Graciani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cuatrodeocho's Sid Wilson got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 22nd minute of play forced Cuatrodeocho's goalkeeper Fulgencio Villalcazar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When David Batuhin came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Cuatrodeocho 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 David Batuhin couldn't finish the play. 43 minutes into the match, Cuatrodeocho's goalkeeper Fulgencio Villalcazar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alberto Tafalla. 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 44th minute. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fulgencio Villalcazar having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. David Batuhin was the one to do the kick off. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Batuhin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 64th minute, Alberto Tafalla ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fulgencio Villalcazar was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 80th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fulgencio Villalcazar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st match minute, Cuatrodeocho was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Belarmino Campos to maneuver through the defense. Cuatrodeocho's Iván Villafane was substituted for David Batuhin. Belarmino Campos hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. 83 minutes into the match, Cuatrodeocho's goal looked a bit too open when Luca Zorita came free, but Fulgencio Villalcazar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Mexico's Alberto Tafalla in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cuatrodeocho's goalie prevented a goal. Fulgencio Villalcazar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fulgencio Villalcazar 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 90th minute. Andy Entrena received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dante Lacasa came out and tried to block the shot, but Andy Entrena slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 91st minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Cuatrodeocho's Iván Villafane slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dante Lacasa. That made the score 1-3 after 94 minutes of play.