Challenge

Schwanau
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dobromir Pierz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgar Hatman in the 4th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Joel Gaona in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Adnan Yenal prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Adnan Yenal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adnan Yenal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 14th minute of the match. 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 19th minute. In the 22nd minute Luca Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adnan Yenal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgar Hatman, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Adnan Yenal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 28 minutes into the match, SHADOW's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Adnan Yenal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 29 minutes had been played when some careless play by SHADOW's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Joel Gaona was slow to take the kick. During this time Mexico's players had a chance to rest. After a defensive mix-up in Mexico's zone, Tobiasz Zbytniewski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dante Lacasa came out of the goal and Tobiasz Zbytniewski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. SHADOW's Adnan Yenal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 38th minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, Lautaro Mancebo notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of SHADOW's Adnan Yenal. Adnan Yenal was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Dobromir Pierz sent off a good shot on target. Adnan Yenal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Zorita in the 46th minute of play. After the first half Mexico were leading 0-1. 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. In the last second Adnan Yenal throw himself and got hold of the ball when Joel Gaona in the 52ndth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 58thth minute of the game Edgar Hatman 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. Luca Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Adnan Yenal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edgar Hatman's shot from short distance in the 72nd minute. Dante Lacasa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edgar Hatman's shot from short distance in the 72nd minute. The supporters of Mexico booed when SHADOW was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Boguslaw Dytrych didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Alberto Tafalla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Alberto Tafalla struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Adnan Yenal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mexico. In the 81st minute, Tobiasz Zbytniewski 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 1-1. In the 87th minute of the match, Lautaro Mancebo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Adnan Yenal was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Lautaro Mancebo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Facundo Cadaval kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Despite being the better team, Mexico failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.