Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joel Gaona kicked off to start the match. Joel Gaona took the ball and in the 2 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy. Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Güneş Süleyman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 9th minute of the match. 13 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Hilmi Uyaralp came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 15 minutes, Hami Erginer mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Otomasyon Gençlik F.K. and the Mexico players grew even worse after the yellow card. Hami Erginer hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Otomasyon Gençlik F.K.'s Hilmi Uyaralp got a free kick in the 19th minute. When Lautaro Mancebo came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Mexico 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 Lautaro Mancebo couldn't finish the play. Jailson Donato kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy having to interfere. After some careless play in the Mexico defense, Güneş Süleyman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dante Lacasa. The Mexico fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dante Lacasa should have stopped the shot. 30 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Gunnar Nordin came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Alberto Tafalla blasted a shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy having to make a save. Dante Lacasa came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by Otomasyon Gençlik F.K.'s Güneş Süleyman. But to his dismay, Güneş Süleyman quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. In the 43rd minute, Gunnar Nordin got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hilmi Uyaralp in the 47th minute of play. Otomasyon Gençlik F.K.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Mehmet Emrah Sarıdoğan in the 48th minute. After the first half Otomasyon Gençlik F.K. were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Güneş Süleyman made a kick off. Güneş Süleyman hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Joel Gaona scored 2-2 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 63rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Lautaro Mancebo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Lautaro Mancebo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 66th minute of play. Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Gaona, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 69th minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy 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 72nd minute. The supporters of Otomasyon Gençlik F.K. booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luca Rouco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mehmet Emrah Sarıdoğan hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lautaro Mancebo scored 3-2 in the 82nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Otomasyon Gençlik F.K.'s Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 85th minute of play. When Jailson Donato fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Otomasyon Gençlik F.K.'s protests and gave Jailson Donato a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Otomasyon Gençlik F.K. getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Jailson Donato hit a great ball. Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 88th minute of play. Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 94th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 95th minute of play forced Otomasyon Gençlik F.K.'s goalkeeper Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alberto Tafalla scored 4-2 in the 96th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mehmet Halis Mutlusoy, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.