Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) İskender Orbey took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Servet Bakırcıoğlu in the 16th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Servet Bakırcıoğlu in the 18th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Luque to maneuver through the defense. 22 minutes into the match, BaBa Aküü Yook..! 42's Börje Linquist sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dante Lacasa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of BaBa Aküü Yook..! 42 booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lautaro Mancebo didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Luca Zorita hit a great ball. 29 minutes into the match, BaBa Aküü Yook..! 42's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but İskender Orbey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner went over the outstretched arms of BaBa Aküü Yook..! 42's goalie and right to Luca Zorita. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. BaBa Aküü Yook..! 42's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. The supporters of BaBa Aküü Yook..! 42 booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Luque didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dante Lacasa came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by BaBa Aküü Yook..! 42's Servet Bakırcıoğlu. But to his dismay, Servet Bakırcıoğlu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After a rather tough play, BaBa Aküü Yook..! 42's Gaspar Romero got a free kick in the 36th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gürsel Durusoy in the 44th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alberto Tafalla received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. İskender Orbey came out and tried to block the shot, but Alberto Tafalla slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 47th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Bogdan Bambas made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to BaBa Aküü Yook..! 42 getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Ali Kaan Ciner hit a great ball. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Servet Bakırcıoğlu in the 63rd minute. After some careless play in the Mexico defense, Bogdan Bambas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dante Lacasa. The Mexico fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dante Lacasa should have stopped the shot. İskender Orbey showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Zorita in the 72nd minute of the match. Servet Bakırcıoğlu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Dante Lacasa made a huge save. Alberto Tafalla hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. The supporters of Mexico booed when BaBa Aküü Yook..! 42 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ali Kaan Ciner didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 87th minute, Erkut Harzemşah hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joel Gaona took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 87th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for İskender Orbey. BaBa Aküü Yook..! 42's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 91st minute, Evren Rami hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gürsel Durusoy in the 93rd minute of play. Mexico were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.