Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Joel Gaona started the match with the kick off. Lautaro Mancebo succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 5th playminute. 10 minutes into the match, Orzeł Tychy's goalkeeper Dawid Bulkiewicz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lautaro Mancebo. 11 minutes into the game, Szczepan Oliszewski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Orzeł Tychy's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mexico the free kick. In the 11th match minute, Orzeł Tychy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Szczepan Oliszewski to maneuver through the defense. Orzeł Tychy's Dawid Bulkiewicz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Orzeł Tychy from getting a goal against them. If Olivér Marty had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olivér Marty in the 14th minute of play. A throw-in in the 18th minute of the game was made by Leonardo Leoz with Lautaro Mancebo as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. After having played for 20 minutes, Olivér Marty managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Orzeł Tychy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Olivér Marty was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olivér Marty, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olivér Marty, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 39 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Aureliusz Dobilas came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Joel Gaona came up free with the goalie in the 48th 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 Joel Gaona couldn't finish the play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Olivér Marty stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Luca Zorita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dawid Bulkiewicz having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Aureliusz Dobilas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Orzeł Tychy's supporters rose to their feet, but Aureliusz Dobilas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dante Lacasa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A throw-in in the 57th minute of the game was made by Felix Luque with Lautaro Mancebo as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Leonardo Leoz kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Dawid Bulkiewicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 72nd minute of play forced Orzeł Tychy's goalkeeper Dawid Bulkiewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dawid Bulkiewicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 75th minute of play. The supporters of Mexico booed when Orzeł Tychy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Michal Felenak didn't get a good kick on the ball. Black Kon hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Olivér Marty's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dante Lacasa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 88th minute of play. When Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Orzeł Tychy's goalie prevented a goal. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 90th minute after Orzeł Tychy's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. The corner ended in Joel Gaona almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Orzeł Tychy's Dawid Bulkiewicz did a great save. If Alberto Tafalla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.