Challenge

Snorlax Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mario Jesus Allu made the kick off which started today's match. Matteo Fierro made in the 3rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Honduras's Luca Espinar. After having played for 4 minutes, Edmundo Espiga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Honduras's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edmundo Espiga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 7th minute, Mario Jesus Allu made a precise shot to the right of Lautaro Navarro. Honduras's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Szczepan Mazierz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Lautaro Navarro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Milagros Cabal kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Lautaro Navarro made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Mario Jesus Allu sent off a good shot on target. In the 13th minute Mario Jesus Allu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lautaro Navarro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Honduras booed when Snorlax FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mario Jesus Allu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Snorlax FC's zone, Edmundo Espiga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tancredo Manguyague came out of the goal and Edmundo Espiga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 22 minutes into the game, Matteo Fierro threw the ball into play from the sideline. Honduras's Sebastian Villa quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. With a little luck, Honduras's Lautaro Navarro got control of the ball when Szczepan Mazierz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Szczepan Mazierz took the ball and in the 32 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lautaro Navarro. Lautaro Navarro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Edmundo Espiga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tancredo Manguyague having to interfere. Mario Jesus Allu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee felt a red card was in order, 41 minutes into the game, when Emanuel Ocampo put in a rough tackle. After 41 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Honduras! Honduras:s Lautaro Navarro showed great skill when he stopped Mario Jesus Allu:s penalty. 3-0 came in the 44th minute when Mario Jesus Allu all by himself managed to get straight through the defense and place the ball into the net to the right of Lautaro Navarro. Szczepan Mazierz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 47 played minutes Honduras got a freekick which was hit by Sebastian Villa. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sebastian Villa made a kick off. Esteban Carvallo kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Lautaro Navarro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mario Jesus Allu in the 62nd minute of play. Lautaro Navarro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mario Jesus Allu's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. In the 70th minute, Mario Jesus Allu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lautaro Navarro was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. The throw-in from Matteo Fierro in the 73rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Honduras's Luca Espinar. Through an outstanding action, after 74 minutes, Tancredo Manguyague successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Honduras's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Edmundo Espiga in the 75th minute. Edmundo Espiga made a great header on Honduras's corner, it was just that Snorlax FC's Tancredo Manguyague managed to reach the ball for a save. After having played for 79 minutes, Szczepan Mazierz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Snorlax FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Szczepan Mazierz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 82nd minute, Moises Tafalla fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Tancredo Manguyague, passed just outside the right post. When the match clock showed 86 minutes, the score became 6-0 when Mario Jesus Allu sped through Honduras's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Lautaro Navarro. Snorlax FC made a substitution. Mark Aldana replaced Szczepan Mazierz. A sloppy throw-in by Matteo Fierro in the 92nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Honduras's Esteban Carvallo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mario Jesus Allu in the 93rd minute of play forced Honduras's goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lautaro Navarro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mario Jesus Allu in the 95th minute of play. Honduras's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.