Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Benito Raphael started the match with the kick off. Andor Szűcs kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. In the 3rd minute of the match Joel Gaona sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Erim Beşer skillfully saved the ball. Erim Beşer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alberto Tafalla got free with Erim Beşer in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 13 minutes into the match, MR7's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Erim Beşer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16thth minute of the game Benito Raphael who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mexico's Dante Lacasa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Benito Raphael scored 0-1 in the 19th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dante Lacasa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 37 minutes into the match, Joel Gaona dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Erim Beşer, 1-1. 48 minutes into the match, Benito Raphael 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. After the first half MR7 were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

57 minutes into the match, MR7's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Erim Beşer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erim Beşer didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Joel Gaona went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Erim Beşer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 67 minutes of play, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Erim Beşer was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 73rd minute of the game, Lorenzo Cazalla landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. After 73 minutes, Benito Raphael mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MR7 and the Mexico players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mexico's Jonathan Atenas was substituted for Lorenzo Cazalla. Benito Raphael kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. In the 81st minute, José Paulo Queirós hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 91st minute Leonardo Leoz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erim Beşer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee ended the match the Mexico players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.