Challenge

Stadion Gollubien
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, 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. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 9th minute of play forced Varsovia's goalkeeper Antoni Poremba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th minute Lautaro Mancebo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antoni Poremba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wladyslaw Oborski's late challenge caught a Mexico's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Wladyslaw Oborski helped the player get up and apologised. Wladyslaw Oborski hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Lautaro Mancebo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Antoni Poremba was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. A collision led to Varsovia getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Wladyslaw Oborski hit a great ball. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Antoni Poremba 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 35th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antoni Poremba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Mexico booed when Varsovia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stefan Niemojewski didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The wind increased when Stefan Niemojewski made the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Stefan Niemojewski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dante Lacasa was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. Varsovia made a substitution. Igor Dubiel replaced Wincenty Skorny. Macos Graciani made in the 59th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Luca Zorita however managed to control. After some careless play in the Varsovia defense, Lautaro Mancebo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Antoni Poremba. The Varsovia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Antoni Poremba should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, Varsovia's Antoni Poremba got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 72nd minute, Cyryl Budrewicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 73 minutes, Lorenzo Cazalla mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mexico and the Varsovia players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 73 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Lorenzo Cazalla. The corner led Varsovia's Kajetan Bendyk to fire away a dangerous shot which Dante Lacasa despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Klement Sitko made in the 83rd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Kacper Miazga immediately put the ball in play. Varsovia's Antoni Poremba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luca Zorita in the 88th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Filip Burowski during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 89th minute, Filip Burowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Antoni Poremba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Gaona in the 94th minute of play. Mexico were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.