Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Santos Cebrian started the match with the kick off. 2 minutes into the match, Machados FC V2's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Rodrigo Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rodrigo Lima made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. Rodrigo Lima was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Joel Gaona showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 8 minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Machados FC V2's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Rodrigo Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rodrigo Lima made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Zorita in the 19th minute of play. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Santos Cebrian in the 26th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 28th minute of play forced Machados FC V2's goalkeeper Rodrigo Lima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 36thth minute of the game Joel Gaona who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Machados FC V2's Rodrigo Lima was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Mexico's Joel Gaona in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Machados FC V2's goalie prevented a goal. Alberto Tafalla in the 40thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Rodrigo Lima, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 44 minutes into the match, Matthias Tham notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Mexico's Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luca Rouco hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. After the first half Machados FC V2 were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joel Gaona to strike the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Mexico's Dante Lacasa got control of the ball when Tiger Argoud tried to sneak it across the goal line. 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 55th minute. A nice corner shot did that Facundo Cadaval got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Rodrigo Lima quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tiger Argoud got free with Dante Lacasa in the 63rd 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 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. 70 minutes into the match, Machados FC V2's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Rodrigo Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Machados FC V2's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Rodrigo Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matthias Tham, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Rodrigo Lima took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Macos Graciani hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Machados FC V2 made a substitution. Paul Levițchi replaced Hildeberto Cortez. Machados FC V2's Enzo Soveral was substituted for Ivan Torres. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Macos Graciani got a free kick in the 91st minute. 95 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Machados FC V2's Rodrigo Lima. Rodrigo Lima was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.