Challenge

Barloo Stadion
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Xie Yan made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, Honduras's Esteban Carvallo got a free kick in the 4th minute. 5 minutes into the match, Xie Yan dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Lautaro Navarro, 1-0. Edmundo Espiga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Chris Tinselboer having to interfere. Nick Schipmans got a throw-in 23 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Arcan Çapan. A collision led to FCF north getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Jonathan Steelman hit a great ball. After having played for 34 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. A hard shot 36 in the game by Arcan Çapan from a close distance when the talented Lautaro Navarro managed to make a qualified save. Honduras's players were relieved. A collision led to Honduras getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Luca Espinar hit a great ball. Arcan Çapan took the ball and in the 37 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. Mazinho Alcântara hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Edmundo Espiga to strike the kick off in the second half. Christian Sancho charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Christian Sancho the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Christian Sancho hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. 58 minutes into the match, Arcan Çapan notched a goal, 3-0, 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. In the 60th match minute, Honduras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Esteban Carvallo to maneuver through the defense. In the 61st minute, Edgar Baan sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Honduras's Lautaro Navarro didn't even have to move. Lautaro Navarro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xie Yan in the 68th minute of play. 68 minutes into the game, Xie Yan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Lautaro Navarro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Donald Hoiting hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, FCF north's Donald Hoiting got a free kick in the 75th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Honduras's zone, Xie Yan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lautaro Navarro came out of the goal and Xie Yan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Sebastian Villa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Honduras's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastian Villa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Chris Tinselboer breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Xie Yan struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Lautaro Navarro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FCF north. Edmundo Espiga received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Chris Tinselboer came out and tried to block the shot, but Edmundo Espiga slotted it home off the left post making it 5-1 in the 85th minute. The throw-in from Nick Schipmans in the 92nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Honduras's Sebastian Villa. FCF north's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.