Challenge

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s Naw Kean started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. With an all-out effort, Mexico's Luca Önel threw himself towards the right post 4 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Joel Gaona, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After taking down the ball on Mexico's corner Joel Gaona fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Luca Önel quite easily take care of the ball. 8 minutes into the match, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Luca Önel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Alberto Tafalla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lautaro Mancebo got free with Luca Önel in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 16th minute, Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Luca Önel. Luca Önel yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Joel Gaona's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Luca Önel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. Mexico's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Joel Gaona in the 22nd minute. The corner ended in Alberto Tafalla almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s Luca Önel did a great save. Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s Luca Önel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luca Zorita in the 24th minute of play. Joel Gaona's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Luca Önel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. Luca Önel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Luca Önel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 37th minute of play. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Naw Kean in the 40th minute of play. Naw Kean hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. 44 minutes into the game, Muhammed Salah was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mexico the free kick. Muhammed Salah kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Lautaro Mancebo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Luca Önel made a huge save. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joel Gaona to strike the kick off in the second half. Alberto Tafalla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luca Önel having to interfere. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Boyce Shipp, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Ion Antonescu kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. 59 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Naw Kean came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 61st minute, Luca Zorita 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. Luca Önel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 73rd minute of play. Lautaro Mancebo scored 2-0 in the 76th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Luca Önel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 80th minute Boyce Shipp 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. Mexico's defense didn't have a chance, in the 86th minute, when Naw Kean scored to the left of an out of position Dante Lacasa, making the score, 2-1. Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s Luca Önel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luca Zorita in the 89th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s Naw Kean got a free kick in the 91st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Zorita in the 95th minute of play forced Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s goalkeeper Luca Önel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mexico's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.