Challenge

Rothenburg
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Artur Borubar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Rothenburg SSA getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Tomasz Jajecznica hit a great ball. In the 4th minute of the match Joel Gaona shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Artur Borubar showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 5 minutes into the match, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Artur Borubar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 7th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Borubar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dante Lacasa went to the wrong direction when Zachariasz Ratulowski was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Lautaro Mancebo scored 0-1 in the 17th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Artur Borubar, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Artur Borubar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Gaona, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kajetan Pruss in the 27th minute of the match. Artur Borubar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luca Zorita, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 31st minute, Joel Gaona ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Artur Borubar was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 34th minute, Zbyszek Werra reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Dante Lacasa. The goal made the score 1-2. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artur Borubar having to interfere. In the 42nd minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Borubar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Facundo Cadaval sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

With a couple of smart ball manuevers Joel Gaona in the 51st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Artur Borubar saved Rothenburg SSA from getting behind. Artur Borubar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Gaona, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 54th minute of play forced Rothenburg SSA's goalkeeper Artur Borubar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 55 played minutes Rothenburg SSA got a freekick which was hit by Piotr Kociniewski. In the 59th match minute, Rothenburg SSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zachariasz Ratulowski to maneuver through the defense. Rothenburg SSA made a substitution. Szczepan Zielinski replaced Zachariasz Ratulowski. Through an outstanding action, after 64 minutes, Artur Borubar successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 66 minutes into the game, Mexico's Joel Gaona nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Artur Borubar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafal Imbor in the 71st minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rafal Imbor in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dante Lacasa saved Mexico from getting behind. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafal Imbor in the 75th minute of the match. Luca Zorita hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Rothenburg SSA's Artur Borubar got control of the ball when Alberto Tafalla tried to sneak it across the goal line. Artur Borubar was a little too slow when Alberto Tafalla got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 82nd minute. The score was now 1-4. In the 85th minute of the match, Joel Gaona tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Artur Borubar saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Lorenzo Cazalla hit a great ball. If Luca Zorita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 90th minute of the match Lucjan Golaszewski sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dante Lacasa skillfully saved the ball. Mexico's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.