Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) With a little luck, Csókos FC's Evrim Balz got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luca Zorita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 5th minute Luca Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evrim Balz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evrim Balz having to interfere. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ruby Muzakki in the 11th minute of play. In the 17th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Luque to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Csókos FC's Evrim Balz got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lautaro Mancebo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Evrim Balz firmly grabbed it by the left post. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ruby Muzakki in the 24th minute of the match. Evrim Balz came out of the goal in the 26th minute to try and stop a shot by Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo. But to his dismay, Lautaro Mancebo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Lautaro Mancebo scored 2-0 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Evrim Balz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Csókos FC getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Robby Rouvroys hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Csókos FC's Freddy Haedo got a free kick in the 31st minute. Lautaro Mancebo had several of the Csókos FC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 33 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 3-0 score and a disappointed Evrim Balz as he didn't even see the shot coming. Evrim Balz made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. When Dömötör Marton fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Csókos FC's protests and gave Dömötör Marton a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Mexico booed when Csókos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dömötör Marton didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 48th minute, Joel Gaona fired a really elegant long shot, but Evrim Balz threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Robby Rouvroys who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 51stth minute tested the skills of Dante Lacasa when he managed to save the team from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 53rd minute of play forced Csókos FC's goalkeeper Evrim Balz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 55 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Luca Rouco. 57 minutes into the match, Csókos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Evrim Balz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 58 minutes Csókos FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Joel Gaona who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Mexico's corner Luca Zorita fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Evrim Balz quite easily take care of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luca Zorita in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Evrim Balz saved Csókos FC from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Luca Zorita's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Evrim Balz was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. Joel Gaona received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Evrim Balz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Facundo Cadaval hit a great ball. In the 62nd minute of the match Freddy Haedo sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dante Lacasa skillfully saved the ball. Csókos FC's Evrim Balz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 68th minute of play. 71 minutes into the game, Dénes Imre cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Dante Lacasa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 75 minutes into the match, Csókos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Evrim Balz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Robby Rouvroys came free with the goalkeeper in the 78th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Dante Lacasa could save by the left post. 84 minutes into the match, Ruby Muzakki had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dante Lacasa. Mexico's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ruby Muzakki was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind Csókos FC's goalkeeper Evrim Balz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Csókos FC's zone, Joel Gaona stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Evrim Balz came out of the goal and Joel Gaona tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Robby Rouvroys came free with the goalkeeper in the 94th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Dante Lacasa could save by the left post. Mexico were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Csókos FC for a fine match.