Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Miroslav Bartoška got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd minute, Luca Espinar had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. 2 minutes into the game, Miroslav Bartoška was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Änglarna's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Honduras the free kick. Honduras made a substitution. Alexander Costa replaced Luca Espinar. The supporters of Honduras booed when Änglarna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miroslav Bartoška didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alexander Costa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Änglarna's John Sandberg got a free kick in the 7th minute. Lautaro Navarro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Johan Stolpe, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. A hard shot 10 in the game by Edmundo Espiga from a close distance when the talented Handi Crespo managed to make a qualified save. Änglarna's players were relieved. In the 12th match minute, Änglarna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miroslav Bartoška to maneuver through the defense. In the 13th play minute Edmundo Espiga came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Handi Crespo. 1-0. The audience was convinced that Adrian Melberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lautaro Navarro was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. The supporters of Honduras booed when Änglarna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miroslav Bartoška didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ingmar Giliusson hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Änglarna's zone, Edmundo Espiga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Handi Crespo 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. In the 34th minute, Honduras's Moises Tafalla dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. 38 minutes into the match, Edmundo Espiga dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Handi Crespo, 3-0. Alexander Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. In the 42nd minute, John Sandberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

After a rather tough play, Honduras's Sebastian Villa got a free kick in the 60th minute. Änglarna's Olavi Ellermaa shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 61st minute of play. The shot was stopped by Lautaro Navarro but with some difficulty. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alexander Costa during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Esteban Carvallo kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. After recieving a nice pass, Änglarna's Ingmar Giliusson tried to score from far away in the 68th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. When Honduras's Edmundo Espiga in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Änglarna's goalie prevented a goal. Lautaro Navarro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Johan Stolpe, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Honduras's Edmundo Espiga got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Johan Stolpe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lautaro Navarro having to interfere. When Edmundo Espiga came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Honduras fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Edmundo Espiga couldn't finish the play. Edmundo Espiga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edmundo Espiga in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Handi Crespo saved Änglarna from getting behind. Handi Crespo 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 91st minute. Honduras were awarded a corner in the 93th minute after Änglarna's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Edmundo Espiga took the corner. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Honduras had played much better football throughout.