Challenge

Okul Bahçesi
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, 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. In the 10th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nofre Amorebieta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Mexico fans' excitement grew in the 12th match minute when Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 15 minutes into the match, Facundo Cadaval notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Ezber Bozan FK's Nofre Amorebieta. Nofre Amorebieta was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alvise Nasuti in the 18th minute. In the 19th minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nofre Amorebieta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Muammer Humbaracıbaşı had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 32 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Alvise Nasuti came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 38 minutes into the game, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nofre Amorebieta made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Alvise Nasuti might have been able to make a better finish in the 41st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dante Lacasa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alvise Nasuti ran back to his position shaking his head. 41 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Alvise Nasuti came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nofre Amorebieta having to interfere. In the 45th minute, Macos Graciani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Alvise Nasuti came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Ezber Bozan FK 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 Alvise Nasuti couldn't finish the play. Ezber Bozan FK's Bahattin Pektürk was substituted for Muammer Humbaracıbaşı. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alvise Nasuti to make the kick off. Lorenzo Cazalla hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Ezber Bozan FK's Nofre Amorebieta proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Ezber Bozan FK from getting a goal against them. Nofre Amorebieta didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Joel Gaona went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Ezber Bozan FK made a substitution. Domenik de Vos replaced Alvise Nasuti. In the 64th match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luca Rouco to maneuver through the defense. Nofre Amorebieta was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Alberto Tafalla showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-5 in the 66 minute of play. Nofre Amorebieta made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Mancebo in the 69th minute. In the 71st minute, Mexico's Luca Zorita ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Nofre Amorebieta. Nofre Amorebieta yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-6. Nofre Amorebieta 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 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hayati Uğurhan in the 81st minute of the match. After 84 played minutes Ezber Bozan FK got a freekick which was hit by Desmond Hume. A hard and well directed shot from Joel Gaona led 85 minutes into the game to a goal after the ball had bounced deceptively just in front of the goal. Ezber Bozan FK's Nofre Amorebieta became a little unsure and couldn't grip the ball before it was over the goalline. Thus it was 0-7. 90 minutes into the match, Hayati Uğurhan notched a goal, 1-7, to the right of Mexico's Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The Ezber Bozan FK fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Mexico were clearly better and deserved to take the win.