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酷℃可乐球场
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 俞皓然 started the match with the kick off. Lautaro Navarro was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but 曾傲峰 showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 5 minute of play. 秦梁永's late challenge caught a Honduras's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 秦梁永 helped the player get up and apologised. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 8th minute of play forced ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's goalkeeper 洪扬鹏 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Honduras's Edmundo Espiga collided with an opponent after 11 minutes. The hit was so violent that he fractured his leg. When 彭乐克 fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's protests and gave 彭乐克 a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐 getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. 彭乐克 hit a great ball. In the 13th minute of the match Moises Tafalla sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but 洪扬鹏 skillfully saved the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 庞翀洋 during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 15th match minute, ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 庞翀洋 to maneuver through the defense. 17 minutes into the game, 俞皓然 cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Lautaro Navarro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 20 minutes into the match, ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's goal looked a bit too open when Xavier Costa came free, but 洪扬鹏 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 21st minute 曾傲峰 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. 27 minutes into the game, Honduras's Xavier Costa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 洪扬鹏 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. In the 32nd minute, Xavier Costa made a precise shot to the right of 洪扬鹏. ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. After a defensive mix-up in ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's zone, Xavier Costa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 洪扬鹏 came out of the goal and Xavier Costa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Moises Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Xavier Costa in the 42nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 洪扬鹏 saved ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐 from getting behind. Lautaro Navarro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 俞皓然 in the 43rd minute of play. After some careless play in the ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐 defense, Xavier Costa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 洪扬鹏. The ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 洪扬鹏 should have stopped the shot. Disappointed in the 2-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Xavier Costa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, Honduras's Sebastian Villa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that 洪扬鹏 narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 洪扬鹏 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Moises Tafalla in the 57th minute of the match. 57 minutes into the match, Moises Tafalla had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 洪扬鹏. ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Moises Tafalla was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-4. A throw-in in the 63rd minute of the game was made by 庞翀洋 with 赵源明 as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. 赵源明 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 71 minutes into the match, Honduras's goal looked a bit too open when 俞皓然 came free, but Lautaro Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 曾榕傲 hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. A collision led to Honduras getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Valentín Carvallo hit a great ball. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 俞皓然, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79th match minute, Honduras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luca Espinar to maneuver through the defense. 庞翀洋 made in the 93rd minute of the game a quick throw-in and 赵源明 immediately put the ball in play. ≮Empire≯℃ool.℃ola.蜀.可乐's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by 曾昆洲 in the 96th minute. The corner ended in 曾昆洲 almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Honduras's Lautaro Navarro did a great save.