Challenge

Allianz Parque
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tiago Gabriel Mendes started the match with the kick off. After 3 minutes of play, Honduras's Edmundo Espiga made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nilton Marinho was left in no man's land by his defense there! William de Alcântara made in the 6th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Honduras's Christian Sancho. With a little luck, Honduras's Lautaro Navarro got control of the ball when Luís Guilherme Galvão tried to sneak it across the goal line. Emanuel Pimenta kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the match, Abel Rosado 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 Abel Rosado was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Real Brasil F.C.'s Nilton Marinho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 20th minute of play. Lautaro Navarro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tiago Gabriel Mendes in the 22nd minute of the match. When Tiago Gabriel Mendes fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Real Brasil F.C.'s protests and gave Tiago Gabriel Mendes a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Real Brasil F.C.'s Tiago Gabriel Mendes got a free kick in the 27th minute. 37 minutes into the match, Real Brasil F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Villa came free, but Nilton Marinho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, Sebastian Villa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nilton Marinho. Real Brasil F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sebastian Villa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. In the 39th minute, Edmundo Espiga ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nilton Marinho was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abel Rosado in the 47th minute of play. After the first half Honduras were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Edmundo Espiga made the kick off in the second half. Nilton Marinho 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 52nd minute. Emanuel Pimenta hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Moises Tafalla struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Nilton Marinho didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Honduras. The supporters of Honduras booed when Real Brasil F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jorge Lago didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 56 played minutes Real Brasil F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Tiago Gabriel Mendes. Real Brasil F.C.'s Nilton Marinho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Real Brasil F.C. from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Edmundo Espiga managed to get in a good position for a shot. Honduras's supporters rose to their feet, but Edmundo Espiga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nilton Marinho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 67 played minutes Real Brasil F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Abel Rosado. In the 68th minute, Honduras's Sebastian Villa ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Nilton Marinho. Nilton Marinho yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-4. Luca Espinar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 78 minutes into the match, Christian Sancho dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Nilton Marinho, 1-6. Moises Tafalla was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 83rd minute. Honduras's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tiago Gabriel Mendes in the 84th minute of play. The supporters of Honduras booed when Real Brasil F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. William de Alcântara didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 89th match minute, Real Brasil F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emanuel Pimenta to maneuver through the defense. 94 minutes into the match, Honduras's goal looked a bit too open when Tiago Gabriel Mendes came free, but Lautaro Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner ended in Abel Rosado almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Honduras's Lautaro Navarro did a great save.