Challenge

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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Joel Gaona started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 4 minutes of play, Mexico's Joel Gaona made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Carlos Baptista was left in no man's land by his defense there! When ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's Ali Numan Afak in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mexico's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 8th minute of play forced ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's goalkeeper Carlos Baptista to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute, Joel Gaona got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's Carlos Baptista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 17th minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's goal looked a bit too open when Luca Zorita came free, but Carlos Baptista reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Carlos Baptista reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's Carlos Baptista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 36th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Zorita in the 38th minute of play forced ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's goalkeeper Carlos Baptista to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 40 minutes into the match, ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Carlos Baptista reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 43 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Luca Rouco. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

52 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Ersen Bumba came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 53rd minute of play forced ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's goalkeeper Carlos Baptista to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 53 in the game by Joel Gaona from a close distance when the talented Carlos Baptista managed to make a qualified save. ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's players were relieved. After 59 played minutes ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ got a freekick which was hit by Hüseyin Turan Yalazan. ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ made a substitution. Baskın Acem replaced Miroslaw Majorski. Lautaro Mancebo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Carlos Baptista read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alberto Tafalla got free with Carlos Baptista in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 73rd play minutes Ersen Bumba shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Dante Lacasa and just under the crossbar into goal. After a rather tough play, ЧΙ ƝƖ̇ƘƠMЄƊƖ̇ƛ ƑƘ's Kai-Christian Maletz got a free kick in the 77th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ersen Bumba in the 83rd minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ali Numan Afak recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Leonardo Leoz got a free kick in the 90th minute. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ersen Bumba in the 91st minute of play.