Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Leon Garcia started the match with the kick off. Ernesto Padro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 3rd minute of the match. In the 3rd minute, Joel Gaona made a precise shot to the right of Ernesto Padro. Bacho Team's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. After a rather tough play, Bacho Team's Enrique Crispo got a free kick in the 9th minute. After a rather tough play, Bacho Team's Sebastian Quinto got a free kick in the 11th minute. Bacho Team's Ernesto Padro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 12th minute of play. In the 16th minute of the match, Luca Zorita tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ernesto Padro saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. A collision led to Bacho Team getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Emanuele Marrone hit a great ball. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivo de Sousa in the 25th minute of play. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivo de Sousa in the 26th minute of the match. In the 27th minute Hernan Ferrando 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. Emanuele Marrone's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dante Lacasa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. Ernesto Padro made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 36th minute after Bacho Team's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. Lautaro Mancebo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 36thth minute tested the skills of Ernesto Padro when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Ernesto Padro stood somewhat misplaced when Lautaro Mancebo came free in front of goal and shot 3-0 to the left of him in the 36 minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anibal Galeno in the 39th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute Anibal Galeno 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. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Luca Rouco hit a great ball. In the 46th match minute, Bacho Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anibal Galeno to maneuver through the defense. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joel Gaona made a kick off. Ernesto Padro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 50th minute of the match. Ernesto Padro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 53rd minute of play. When Mexico's Luca Zorita in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bacho Team's goalie prevented a goal. In the 64th minute Leon Garcia 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. Bacho Team's Ernesto Padro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 65th minute of play. Ernesto Padro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 74th minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernesto Padro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 78th match minute, Bacho Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anibal Galeno to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Mexico booed when Bacho Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anibal Galeno didn't get a good kick on the ball. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 83 minutes of play, Mexico's Joel Gaona made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ernesto Padro was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mexico's Dante Lacasa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Mexico from getting a goal against them. Mexico were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Bacho Team for a fine match.