Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Günalp Talip started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Dante Lacasa came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Iron Maiden FC's Dave Murray. But to his dismay, Dave Murray quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 6th minute Luca Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adalberto Nueva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adalberto Nueva came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by Mexico's Luca Zorita. But to his dismay, Luca Zorita quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Honorio Torrent hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Adalberto Nueva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 20th minute of the match. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Günalp Talip in the 21st minute of play. In the 24th minute, Arın Biçim ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dante Lacasa was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Günalp Talip kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dave Murray in the 28th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dave Murray, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 30 minutes, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joel Gaona was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Adalberto Nueva made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. 35 minutes into the match, Dave Murray notched a goal, 1-3, 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. In the 44th minute Günalp Talip 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. Honorio Torrent hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joel Gaona to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adalberto Nueva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner ended in Joel Gaona almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Iron Maiden FC's Adalberto Nueva did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Zorita in the 57th minute of play forced Iron Maiden FC's goalkeeper Adalberto Nueva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 61 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Günalp Talip came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adalberto Nueva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Zorita in the 64th minute of play. When Joel Gaona came up free with the goalie in the 66th 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 Joel Gaona couldn't finish the play. Iron Maiden FC's Marcos Olano was substituted for Rob Halford. In the 69th minute Arın Biçim 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. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dave Murray in the 71st minute. After 72 played minutes Iron Maiden FC got a freekick which was hit by Baltazar Fuente. Thanks to Iron Maiden FC's goalie finding himself so far out he could grab the ball Joel Gaona tried to make a shot after getting passed the defense. Adalberto Nueva seemed to really have strength and confidence after that save. After having played for 82 minutes, Lautaro Mancebo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lautaro Mancebo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 86th minute, Lautaro Mancebo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Adalberto Nueva was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-3. After having played for 92 minutes, Luca Zorita managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luca Zorita was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dave Murray could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save.