Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Joel Gaona started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Justino Frichoso in the 5th minute of play. In the 7th minute of the match Vende Humo got a corner. Mexico's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Angelito Di Maria ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Angelito Di Maria got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Dante Lacasa quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Silvano Blech showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 21st minute of the match. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benito Saturnin in the 23rd minute of play. 25 minutes into the game, Benito Saturnin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Dante Lacasa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 31 minutes into the game, Joel Gaona cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Silvano Blech was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benito Saturnin in the 34th minute of play. Silvano Blech took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Silvano Blech made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Alberto Tafalla sent off a good shot on target. Alberto Tafalla could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Silvano Blech made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Benito Saturnin in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dante Lacasa saved Mexico from getting behind. The crowd rose to their feet as Alberto Tafalla kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Silvano Blech. That made the score 2-1 in the 45 minute of play. In the 48th minute, Benito Saturnin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Benito Saturnin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvano Blech saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vende Humo's Silvano Blech played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 54th minute of play. 57 minutes into the match, Vende Humo's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Silvano Blech reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joel Gaona fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silvano Blech having to interfere. In the 63rd minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvano Blech saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benito Saturnin might have been able to make a better finish in the 71st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dante Lacasa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Benito Saturnin ran back to his position shaking his head. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Benito Saturnin sent off a good shot on target. Silvano Blech showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 75th minute of the match. When Mexico's Joel Gaona in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Vende Humo's goalie prevented a goal. Alberto Tafalla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Silvano Blech tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th minute, Lautaro Mancebo made a precise shot to the right of Silvano Blech. Vende Humo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. 87 minutes into the match, Vende Humo's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Silvano Blech reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vende Humo's Urban Geenen managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Macos Graciani in the 89 minute of the game. After some careless play in the Vende Humo defense, Joel Gaona kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Silvano Blech. The Vende Humo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Silvano Blech should have stopped the shot. Vende Humo's Silvano Blech played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 96th minute of play.