Challenge

Arena Danone
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dário Mesquita kicked off to start the match. After some careless play in the Honduras defense, Dário Mesquita kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lautaro Navarro. The Honduras fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lautaro Navarro should have stopped the shot. After 9 minutes Danone CC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Edmundo Espiga who took care of the corner kick. When Danone CC's Dário Mesquita in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Honduras's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gernando Proença in the 19th minute of play forced Honduras's goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Isaltino Couto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Villa in the 20th minute of play. Samuel McQuarrie might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lautaro Navarro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Samuel McQuarrie ran back to his position shaking his head. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Samuel McQuarrie in the 26th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Gernando Proença notched a goal, 2-0, 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. The audience was convinced that Gernando Proença's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lautaro Navarro was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. 34 minutes into the match, Danone CC's Gernando Proença sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lautaro Navarro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After taking down the ball on Danone CC's corner Gernando Proença fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Lautaro Navarro quite easily take care of the ball. Lautaro Navarro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dário Mesquita in the 39th minute. Lautaro Navarro made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Enéas Carneiro sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 43 minutes, Dário Mesquita managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Danone CC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dário Mesquita was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Edmundo Espiga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Isaltino Couto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Enéas Carneiro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lautaro Navarro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. In the 61st match minute, Danone CC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gernando Proença to maneuver through the defense. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gernando Proença, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gernando Proença, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dário Mesquita scored 4-0 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lautaro Navarro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Sebastian Villa kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Sebastian Villa kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. If Samuel McQuarrie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Danone CC made a substitution. Mané Novaes replaced Albert Vulpe. In the 91st minute of the game Moisés Linhares made a throw-in which Fausto Senna played forward. 94 minutes into the match, Fausto Senna had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lautaro Navarro. Honduras's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fausto Senna was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. Honduras's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.