Challenge

Allianz Parque
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Edmundo Espiga took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the game, one of Real Brasil F.C.:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. If Tiago Gabriel Mendes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Honduras's zone, Tiago Gabriel Mendes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lautaro Navarro came out of the goal and Tiago Gabriel Mendes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 12 played minutes Honduras got a freekick which was hit by Milagros Cabal. Real Brasil F.C.'s Zé Paulo de Azevedo couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 13th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Honduras. 15 minutes into the game, Edmundo Espiga cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Nilton Marinho was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a defensive mix-up in Real Brasil F.C.'s zone, Sebastian Villa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nilton Marinho came out of the goal and Sebastian Villa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lautaro Navarro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tiago Gabriel Mendes in the 20th minute of play. The throw-in from William de Alcântara in the 22nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Honduras's Luca Espinar. In the 25thth minute of the game Edmundo Espiga who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Real Brasil F.C.'s Nilton Marinho was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Real Brasil F.C.'s William de Alcântara got a free kick in the 29th minute. Honduras's Luca Espinar managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by William de Alcântara in the 32 minute of the game. Honduras's defense didn't have a chance, in the 35th minute, when Tiago Gabriel Mendes scored to the left of an out of position Lautaro Navarro, making the score, 1-2. Nilton Marinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmundo Espiga in the 39th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Tiago Gabriel Mendes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Real Brasil F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Tiago Gabriel Mendes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lautaro Navarro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tiago Gabriel Mendes made a kick off. Nilton Marinho made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Edmundo Espiga sent off a good shot on target. After 53 played minutes Real Brasil F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Emanuel Pimenta. Edmundo Espiga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nilton Marinho having to interfere. A collision led to Honduras getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Luca Espinar hit a great ball. William de Alcântara made in the 71st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Abel Rosado immediately put the ball in play. Nilton Marinho was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Edmundo Espiga showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 76 minute of play. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind Real Brasil F.C.'s goalkeeper Nilton Marinho, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 82 minutes into the game, Honduras's Luca Espinar nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nilton Marinho made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. Edmundo Espiga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Nilton Marinho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 88 played minutes Honduras got a freekick which was hit by Esteban Carvallo. If Tiago Gabriel Mendes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle sounded Honduras left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Real Brasil F.C..