Challenge

Stadio Cornaredo
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gauthier Lepre got the match started through his kick off. After 3 minutes of play, Honduras's Edmundo Espiga made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Claus Pratter was left in no man's land by his defense there! Lautaro Navarro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximilian Buser, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. The audience was convinced that Edmundo Espiga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Claus Pratter was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. In the 14th minute Edmundo Espiga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claus Pratter saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, FC Lugano's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Claus Pratter reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, Edmundo Espiga notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of FC Lugano's Claus Pratter. Claus Pratter was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Claus Pratter didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edmundo Espiga went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. 28 minutes into the match, FC Lugano's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Claus Pratter reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, Honduras's Sebastian Villa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Claus Pratter narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Edmundo Espiga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Claus Pratter was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. Disappointed in the 0-6 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

In the 52nd minute, Luca Espinar made a precise shot to the right of Claus Pratter. FC Lugano's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-7. With his leg Claus Pratter managed to avoid a goal in the 58thth minute, when Honduras's Edmundo Espiga fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Claus Pratter showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmundo Espiga, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. The Honduras fans' excitement grew in the 63rd match minute when Honduras's Edmundo Espiga looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-8 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Sancho in the 66th minute of play forced FC Lugano's goalkeeper Claus Pratter to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Claus Pratter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 74th minute of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 76 minutes, Claus Pratter successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Luca Espinar blasted a shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Claus Pratter having to make a save. Sebastian Villa might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Claus Pratter. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sebastian Villa ran back to his position shaking his head. Claus Pratter showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmundo Espiga, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Claus Pratter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luca Espinar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edmundo Espiga in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Claus Pratter saved FC Lugano from getting behind. In the 90th minute of the match, Edmundo Espiga tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Claus Pratter saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. FC Lugano's Claus Pratter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 92nd minute of play. In the 93rd minute Edmundo Espiga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claus Pratter saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Claus Pratter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmundo Espiga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 96 minutes into the game, Sebastian Villa recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Claus Pratter. Sebastian Villa showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-12. When the final whistle sounded Honduras left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than FC Lugano.