Challenge

TONY STARK ARENA
Spectators: 51 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Kraig Fred started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Korneliusz Miodek hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. After having played for 6 minutes, Lautaro Mancebo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lautaro Mancebo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Kraig Fred's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dante Lacasa was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Joel Gaona was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcos Ranolfo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 14 minutes into the match, Cornelio Ruisko dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Dante Lacasa, 1-0. In the 25thth minute of the game Kraig Fred who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mexico's Dante Lacasa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lautaro Mancebo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Marcos Ranolfo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Estudiantes de América's Marcos Ranolfo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Gaona in the 32nd minute of play. Marcos Ranolfo came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo. But to his dismay, Lautaro Mancebo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. In the 46th match minute, Estudiantes de América was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kert Roolaid to maneuver through the defense.

The wind increased when Joel Gaona made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, Mexico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonardo Leoz to maneuver through the defense. Dante Lacasa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kraig Fred's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. Estudiantes de América made a substitution. Traian Blăniță replaced Fran Tudor. Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Traian Blăniță in the 67th minute of the match. 68 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Concetto Trasatti came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Korneliusz Miodek hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. In the 75th minute, Facundo Cadaval 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. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Traian Blăniță, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 90th match minute, Estudiantes de América was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Florencio Ermengol to maneuver through the defense. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind Estudiantes de América's goalkeeper Marcos Ranolfo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.