Challenge

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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fabricio Bortzaioriz got the match started through his kick off. Alkolik SK's Aybar Yalınayak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 5th minute of play. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 6th minute after Alkolik SK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabricio Bortzaioriz in the 7th minute of play. If Fabricio Bortzaioriz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 24 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Macos Graciani. Fabricio Bortzaioriz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Dante Lacasa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lautaro Mancebo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aybar Yalınayak having to interfere. Aybar Yalınayak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 32nd minute of play. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Özgür Denizcan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Macos Graciani got a free kick in the 39th minute. If John van der Wiel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 45th minute, Luca Zorita hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Joel Gaona stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Alkolik SK's Aybar Yalınayak proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 51st minute of the match, managed to save Alkolik SK from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Alkolik SK's 邓正笑 got a free kick in the 55th minute. Alkolik SK made a substitution. Raşit Serafet replaced İsa Kongurtay. In the 56th match minute, Alkolik SK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 邓正笑 to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Macos Graciani got a free kick in the 58th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Luca Zorita in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aybar Yalınayak prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Alkolik SK's Fabricio Bortzaioriz in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mexico's goalie prevented a goal. In the 65th minute Alkolik SK were awarded a corner. John van der Wiel went to the cornerflag to take it. Fabricio Bortzaioriz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 71st minute, Facundo Cadaval reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Aybar Yalınayak. The goal made the score 0-1. Raşit Serafet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Dante Lacasa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lautaro Mancebo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Aybar Yalınayak firmly grabbed it by the left post. The audience was convinced that Joel Gaona's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aybar Yalınayak was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. 92 minutes into the game, Kalmer Pärnamets was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Alkolik SK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mexico the free kick. When the final whistle sounded Mexico left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Alkolik SK.