Challenge

Benjamín Lio Stadio
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edmundo Espiga kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute Teodoro Castulo 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 throw-in from Jeremias Alfonso in the 7th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Honduras's Luca Espinar. In the 16th minute, Milagros Cabal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 19 minutes into the match, Honduras's goal looked a bit too open when Sharma Barros Schelotto came free, but Lautaro Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leszek Barniszke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 20th minute of the match. Leszek Barniszke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmundo Espiga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 minutes into the match, Benemy FC's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Leszek Barniszke reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Teodoro Castulo got free with Lautaro Navarro in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Benemy FC's Leszek Barniszke played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 33rd minute of play. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by Benemy FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Edmundo Espiga was slow to take the kick. During this time Honduras's players had a chance to rest. Honduras's Edmundo Espiga was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Leszek Barniszke in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 36 minutes into the match, Honduras's goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Teodoro Castulo. Ambrosio Kiliz hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. In the 40th minute of the game Gonzalo Santio made a throw-in which Jeremias Alfonso played forward. After a defensive mix-up in Benemy FC's zone, Edmundo Espiga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leszek Barniszke 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. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Teodoro Castulo made the kick off in the second half. Teodoro Castulo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Lautaro Navarro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 53 played minutes Benemy FC got a freekick which was hit by Sharma Barros Schelotto. Lautaro Navarro came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by Benemy FC's Sharma Barros Schelotto. But to his dismay, Sharma Barros Schelotto quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Evelio Firmo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 64 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Teodoro Castulo sped through Honduras's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Lautaro Navarro. An unexpectedly hard shot by Casimiro Osorio in the 68th minute of play forced Honduras's goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Teodoro Castulo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lautaro Navarro having to interfere. In the 74thth minute of the game Teodoro Castulo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Honduras's Lautaro Navarro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Lautaro Navarro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santos Tiso, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. 80 minutes in the game Gonzalo Santio did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Santos Tiso. The supporters of Honduras booed when Benemy FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Santos Tiso didn't get a good kick on the ball. Valentín Carvallo kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. Honduras's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.