Challenge

Estadio Japy Man
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) When the match had gone on for 3 minutes, Jacobo Pacho took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Lautaro Navarro to make any attempt to save it. After 6 minutes, Jacobo Pacho mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Japy Man and the Honduras players grew even worse after the yellow card. After having played for 13 minutes, Jacobo Pacho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Japy Man's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jacobo Pacho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Japy Man's Luisito Salvino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Moises Tafalla in the 16th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, Honduras's goal looked a bit too open when Honorato Gotzon came free, but Lautaro Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 20 minutes into the match, Honorato Gotzon 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 Honorato Gotzon was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. After having played for 25 minutes, Darman Ardiansyah managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Japy Man's supporters crossed their fingers, but Darman Ardiansyah was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Honduras's Edmundo Espiga in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Japy Man's goalie prevented a goal. In the 28th minute, Japy Man's Jacobo Pacho ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Lautaro Navarro. Lautaro Navarro yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. After some careless play in the Honduras defense, Jacobo Pacho 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. 40 minutes into the game, Artemio Marcones threw the ball into play from the sideline. Honduras's Luca Espinar quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Luca Espinar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Honduras getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Edmundo Espiga hit a great ball. With a little luck, Honduras's Lautaro Navarro got control of the ball when Darman Ardiansyah tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edmundo Espiga was the one to do the kick off. Luisito Salvino stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edmundo Espiga's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edmundo Espiga in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luisito Salvino saved Japy Man from getting behind. Honorato Gotzon hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. 66 minutes into the game, Honduras's Edmundo Espiga nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luisito Salvino made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-2. Lautaro Navarro came out of the goal in the 74th minute to try and stop a shot by Japy Man's Jacobo Pacho. But to his dismay, Jacobo Pacho quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-2. The Japy Man fans' excitement grew in the 80th match minute when Japy Man's Jacobo Pacho 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 6-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edmundo Espiga got free with Luisito Salvino in the 85th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacobo Pacho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edmundo Espiga got free with Luisito Salvino in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Japy Man had won after a very even match.