Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 3rd minute of play forced FC Sójcze's goalkeeper Wei Bing Ran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cecilio Fernandez's late challenge caught a Mexico's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cecilio Fernandez helped the player get up and apologised. In the 3rd minute, Cecilio Fernandez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 4th match minute, FC Sójcze was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Osvaldo Elizardo to maneuver through the defense. FC Sójcze's Wei Bing Ran proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save FC Sójcze from getting a goal against them. 8 minutes into the match, Pawel Liman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dante Lacasa. Mexico's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pawel Liman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After a rather tough play, FC Sójcze's Thiago Tinoco got a free kick in the 10th minute. Pawel Liman took the ball and in the 12 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marian Tipinski in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dante Lacasa saved Mexico from getting behind. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pawel Liman in the 24th minute of play. In the 31st minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wei Bing Ran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, FC Sójcze's goalkeeper Wei Bing Ran had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lautaro Mancebo. In the 35th minute, Joel Gaona reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Wei Bing Ran. The goal made the score 1-2. In the 46th minute, Pawel Liman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dante Lacasa was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. The Mexico players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC Sójcze were winning 1-3.

The wind increased when Joel Gaona made the kick off in the second half. FC Sójcze's Wei Bing Ran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 52nd minute of play. Wei Bing Ran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 55th minute of play. After 62 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Lorenzo Cazalla. After having played for 63 minutes, Serafin Nalo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Sójcze's supporters crossed their fingers, but Serafin Nalo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. FC Sójcze's Gong Xiong Jian managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Leonardo Leoz in the 65 minute of the game. After 71 played minutes FC Sójcze got a freekick which was hit by Cecilio Fernandez. FC Sójcze's Lucas Baladi was substituted for Pawel Liman. Cecilio Fernandez hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. After having played for 84 minutes, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joel Gaona was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Wei Bing Ran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Felix Luque kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Alberto Tafalla took the ball and in the 96 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Wei Bing Ran. Wei Bing Ran dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3.