Challenge

Arena Hasenkamp
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Cesar Godoy started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 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 4th minute. Astor Mederi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 7th minute of the match. The corner led Mexico's Joel Gaona to fire away a dangerous shot which Astor Mederi despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Luca Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Astor Mederi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eusebio Firmin took the ball and in the 15 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 1-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lautaro Mancebo in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Astor Mederi saved Hasenkamp from getting behind. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by Hasenkamp'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. Astor Mederi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Facundo Cadaval, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Lautaro Mancebo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristian Romero kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Joel Gaona struck a weak shot in the 27th minute. Astor Mederi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mexico. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cesar Godoy in the 35th minute of play. Hasenkamp's Astor Mederi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luca Zorita in the 36th minute of play. Lautaro Mancebo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dario Ermano in the 42nd minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 43rd match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luca Rouco to maneuver through the defense. Dante Lacasa came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by Hasenkamp's Eusebio Firmin. But to his dismay, Eusebio Firmin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

In the 54th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joel Gaona to maneuver through the defense. In the 56th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lautaro Mancebo to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Hasenkamp booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joel Gaona didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Hasenkamp's Astor Mederi got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Joel Gaona hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. After 84 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Felix Luque. Mexico's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Hasenkamp had won, even though Mexico had held more of the ball.