Challenge

Boca West Park
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Edmundo Espiga made the kick off which started today's match. Through an outstanding action, after 3 minutes, Lautaro Navarro successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 4th minute of the match Boca Juniors got a corner. Honduras's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rich Jean ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Boca Juniors's Rich Jean to fire away a dangerous shot which Lautaro Navarro despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Ernie Dixon hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Boca Juniors's Roman Rollins played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 7th minute of play. Roman Rollins didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edmundo Espiga went, in the 12th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernie Dixon in the 15th minute of play. In the 22nd minute, Seyfettin Haseki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Honduras's Edmundo Espiga couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Boca Juniors. Tyrone Marrero kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Sebastian Villa's late challenge caught a Boca Juniors's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sebastian Villa helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Honduras's Sebastian Villa got a free kick in the 32nd minute. After 33 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Honduras! A collision led to Honduras getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Sebastian Villa hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Honduras's Valentín Carvallo got a free kick in the 39th minute. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Boca Juniors's goalkeeper Roman Rollins, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 43rd minute, Quentin Bullard hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tyrone Marrero made a kick off. In the 55thth minute of the game Edmundo Espiga who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Boca Juniors's Roman Rollins was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Roman Rollins made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 63rd minute of play. Sebastian Villa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The throw-in from Rich Jean in the 66th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Honduras's Luca Espinar. Sebastian Villa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Roman Rollins tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 72 minutes into the match, Thanos Sapalidis notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Honduras's Lautaro Navarro. Lautaro Navarro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tyrone Marrero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 77th minute, Neil Kemp made a precise shot to the right of Lautaro Navarro. Honduras's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Boca Juniors's Cyryl Karpinski was substituted for Tyrone Marrero. Boca Juniors's Jason Stuart was substituted for Thanos Sapalidis. When the match had gone on for 82 minutes, Cyryl Karpinski put it in 4-1 from a short distance just to the right of Lautaro Navarro. In the 86th minute Edmundo Espiga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roman Rollins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Honduras's Moises Tafalla got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Boca Juniors's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.