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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Cumali Neşat started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Cumali Neşat sent off a good shot on target. After 11 played minutes A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK got a freekick which was hit by Zafer Musa. Bora Hazer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 13th minute of the match. A nice corner shot did that Joel Gaona got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Bora Hazer quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The Mexico fans' excitement grew in the 14th match minute when Mexico's Luca Zorita looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 18 minutes into the match, A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Bora Hazer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cumali Neşat sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cumali Neşat got free with Dante Lacasa in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK's Bora Hazer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 30th minute of play. 36 minutes into the match, Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cumali Neşat. In the 40th minute, one of Mexico:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Mexico. In the 45th match minute, A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredo Jerano to maneuver through the defense. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

In the 51st match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Facundo Cadaval to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, Mexico's Bora Hazer threw himself towards the right post 69 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Joel Gaona, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After taking down the ball on Mexico's corner Joel Gaona fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Bora Hazer quite easily take care of the ball. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cumali Neşat, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK's Bora Hazer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 78th minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK's goalkeeper Bora Hazer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alberto Tafalla. After 86 minutes of play, A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK's Cumali Neşat made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dante Lacasa was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 91st minute of play forced A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK's goalkeeper Bora Hazer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bora Hazer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 91st minute of the match. Mexico's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because A K Ç A Y ✔ 37 SK had won, even though Mexico had held more of the ball.