Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Reha Elçin kicked off to start the match. Anísio Seco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 7th minute. In the 12th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anísio Seco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabricio Quintana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. BADEMLİSPOR were awarded a corner in the 21th minute after Mexico's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. İlyas Arısan took the corner. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nurkan Gülsoy in the 22nd minute of play. In the 26th minute, Alberto Tafalla 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: 1-0. The audience was convinced that Nurkan Dafi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dante Lacasa was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nurkan Dafi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Reha Elçin, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Nurkan Dafi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dante Lacasa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. 36 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Reha Elçin came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reha Elçin in the 39th minute of the match. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Luca Zorita hit a great ball. 47 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Reha Elçin came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nurkan Dafi took the ball and in the 48 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1.

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. When Lautaro Mancebo fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mexico's protests and gave Lautaro Mancebo a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Lautaro Mancebo hit a great ball. In the 55th minute Nurkan Gülsoy 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. Özer Özinal hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reha Elçin in the 71st minute of the match. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reha Elçin in the 74th minute of play. BADEMLİSPOR's Şinasi Bülbül got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A hard shot 82 in the game by Nurkan Dafi from a close distance when the talented Dante Lacasa managed to make a qualified save. Mexico's players were relieved. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Joel Gaona hit a great ball. Nurkan Dafi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dante Lacasa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 88th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 89 minutes, Reha Elçin put it in 2-2 from a short distance just to the right of Dante Lacasa. Anísio Seco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 91st minute of play. If Nurkan Dafi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. İlyas Arısan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save.