Challenge

Marakana
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lu Yuan Yin took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 7th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lorenzo Cazalla to maneuver through the defense. After 8 played minutes, Chelmza Team's Zbigniew Boniek 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 Chelmza Team reached it. In the 10th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Waldemar Pawlik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zikri Eygül fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dante Lacasa having to interfere. 13 minutes into the game, Zhou Yan Feng was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Chelmza Team's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mexico the free kick. Zhou Yan Feng kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the game, Chelmza Team's Lu Yuan Yin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dante Lacasa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. In the 19th minute Lu Yuan Yin 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. Chelmza Team's Waldemar Pawlik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Facundo Cadaval in the 21st minute of play. Chelmza Team's Waldemar Pawlik played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 33rd minute of play. 36 minutes into the match, Chelmza Team's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Waldemar Pawlik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 37th minute of play forced Chelmza Team's goalkeeper Waldemar Pawlik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. Facundo Cadaval made a great header on Mexico's corner, it was just that Chelmza Team's Waldemar Pawlik managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lu Yuan Yin in the 40th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Waldemar Pawlik showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Luca Rouco hit a great ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Joel Gaona was the one to do the kick off. 56 minutes into the game, Chelmza Team's Zikri Eygül nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dante Lacasa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Luca Rouco hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Lu Yuan Yin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dante Lacasa having to make a save. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lu Yuan Yin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonardo Leoz hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 74th minute of play forced Chelmza Team's goalkeeper Waldemar Pawlik to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Waldemar Pawlik made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Alberto Tafalla sent off a good shot on target. Lautaro Mancebo hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Chelmza Team's Marian Glembin was substituted for Stathis Giannopoulos. Chelmza Team made a substitution. Segundo Casco replaced Zikri Eygül. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Lorenzo Cazalla got a free kick in the 95th minute. Chelmza Team's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.