Challenge

Mesentea Rediu
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Mexico's Joel Gaona started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Alberto Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Zé Augusto Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fc Camerunul ★DAC★'s Zé Augusto Santos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 23rd minute of play. Zé Augusto Santos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 31st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Fc Camerunul ★DAC★'s Hilmi Acarer got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Fc Camerunul ★DAC★'s goalkeeper Zé Augusto Santos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Fc Camerunul ★DAC★'s Zé Augusto Santos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 38th minute of play. When Alberto Tafalla came up free with the goalie in the 40th 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 Alberto Tafalla couldn't finish the play. After 42 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Alberto Tafalla. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Laurențiu Bărănescu was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Ramiz İnanç came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 56 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Ramiz İnanç came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alberto Tafalla's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zé Augusto Santos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. In the 63rd minute, Alberto Tafalla reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Zé Augusto Santos. The goal made the score 0-1. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zé Augusto Santos having to interfere. After 68 minutes of play, Fc Camerunul ★DAC★'s Laurențiu Bărănescu made it 1-1 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! Zé Augusto Santos made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Lorenzo Cazalla got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Lorenzo Cazalla kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pompiliu Alupoaie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zé Augusto Santos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 81st minute of play. In the 83rd minute of the match Mexico got a corner. Fc Camerunul ★DAC★'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joel Gaona ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Mexico's Joel Gaona to fire away a dangerous shot which Zé Augusto Santos despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Felix Luque hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match.