Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edmundo Espiga kicked off to start the match. 5 minutes into the match, Leeds United FC's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Elliott Levander reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 6 played minutes Leeds United FC got a freekick which was hit by Börje Lindsten. After 8 minutes of play, Honduras's Sebastian Villa made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Elliott Levander was left in no man's land by his defense there! Lautaro Navarro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aaron Kvist went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lautaro Navarro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Börje Lindsten in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lautaro Navarro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sture Tolsson kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Edmundo Espiga kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Elliott Levander. That made the score 2-1 in the 24 minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, Honduras's goal looked a bit too open when Kennet Bergqvist came free, but Lautaro Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Elliott Levander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastian Villa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 33 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. The audience was convinced that Sebastian Villa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Elliott Levander was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Börje Lindsten managed to get in a good position for a shot. Leeds United FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Börje Lindsten 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. Kennet Bergqvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lautaro Navarro having to interfere. Kennet Bergqvist scored 2-2 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lautaro Navarro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Aaron Kvist to strike the kick off in the second half. Elliott Levander came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by Honduras's Edmundo Espiga. But to his dismay, Edmundo Espiga quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. After 55 played minutes Honduras got a freekick which was hit by Emanuel Ocampo. In the 58th minute, Sture Tolsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Leeds United FC's zone, Sebastian Villa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elliott Levander 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kennet Bergqvist got free with Lautaro Navarro in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Luca Espinar hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. In the 75th minute, Moises Tafalla got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Aaron Kvist kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Lautaro Navarro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 89th match minute, Leeds United FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink to maneuver through the defense. Elliott Levander came out of the goal in the 92nd minute to try and stop a shot by Honduras's Edmundo Espiga. But to his dismay, Edmundo Espiga quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-2. In the 95th minute, Ivan Navarro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Honduras had won after a very even match.