Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Joel Gaona took the kick off in the first half of the match. 于铮誉 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 5th minute. Panagiotis Baltas scored 0-1 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dante Lacasa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 14th minute, Gerardo Claus made a precise shot to the right of Dante Lacasa. Mexico's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. If Alberto Tafalla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 18th minute of the match, Luca Zorita tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but 于铮誉 saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerardo Claus in the 23rd minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute Yuri Ibrishimov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yuri Ibrishimov in the 28th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Garth Basham in the 29th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 30 minutes, Alberto Tafalla took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for 于铮誉 to make any attempt to save it. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Garth Basham, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 35 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Gerardo Claus came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yuri Ibrishimov, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gerardo Claus to strike the kick off in the second half. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Garth Basham, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kalin Todorchev kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. 于铮誉 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Facundo Cadaval, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, TRAFFIC FC's 彭霖峰 got a free kick in the 66th minute. With his leg Dante Lacasa managed to avoid a goal in the 68thth minute, when TRAFFIC FC's Gerardo Claus fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. TRAFFIC FC's Gerardo Claus was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 69th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. 75 minutes into the match, TRAFFIC FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but 于铮誉 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 80th minute, 彭霖峰 got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The supporters of Mexico booed when TRAFFIC FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kalin Todorchev didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 82nd minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 于铮誉 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With his leg Dante Lacasa managed to avoid a goal in the 85thth minute, when TRAFFIC FC's Yuri Ibrishimov fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 94th match minute, TRAFFIC FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yuri Ibrishimov to maneuver through the defense.