Challenge

CD Calentura
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sergen Kutsalan kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Felix Luque hit a great ball. In the 7th minute Luciano Barreiros 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. 8 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Romo Viñambre came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Luciano Barreiros sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Calentura's Dennis Galdo got a free kick in the 12th minute. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sergen Kutsalan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vacid Seralp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mexico's defense didn't have a chance, in the 32nd minute, when Luciano Barreiros scored to the left of an out of position Dante Lacasa, making the score, 1-0. Luciano Barreiros received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Dante Lacasa came out and tried to block the shot, but Luciano Barreiros slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 35th minute. Vacid Seralp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Mexico fans' excitement grew in the 38th match minute when Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo 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 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sergio Persol in the 41st minute of play. 42 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Sergio Persol came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mexico's Alberto Tafalla got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sergen Kutsalan in the 46th minute of the match. Vacid Seralp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 48th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joel Gaona to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romo Viñambre in the 55th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romo Viñambre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 58th minute Luciano Barreiros 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. In the 60th minute, Calentura's Allan Kellberg seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Allan Kellberg the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Calentura protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Allan Kellberg had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Calentura fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 59th minute. Penalty! After 63 minutes Calentura's goalkeeper Vacid Seralp managed, with a little bit of luck, save Joel Gaona's penalty, on his right side after a tricky shot. When Lautaro Mancebo came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the Mexico fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lautaro Mancebo couldn't finish the play. With 69 minutes on the clock, Luca Rouco commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Luca Rouco hit a great ball. Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 74th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 76th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Facundo Cadaval to maneuver through the defense. Lautaro Mancebo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Vacid Seralp firmly grabbed it by the left post. Vacid Seralp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luca Zorita, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. 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 86th minute. 87 minutes into the game, Alberto Tafalla cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Vacid Seralp was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Alberto Tafalla's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Vacid Seralp read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 90th minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Sergen Kutsalan came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Mexico eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.