Challenge

Estadio Olímpico
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Edmundo Espiga made the kick off which started today's match. Edmundo Espiga's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 5thth minute, Ciprian Alupoaie skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 7 minutes into the match, Honduras's goal looked a bit too open when Emil Horațiu came free, but Lautaro Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, A.C. Milan's Ciprian Alupoaie got control of the ball when Sebastian Villa tried to sneak it across the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, Edmundo Espiga had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ciprian Alupoaie. A.C. Milan's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edmundo Espiga was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After a rather tough play, A.C. Milan's Marcu Codruț got a free kick in the 19th minute. 20 minutes into the match, Edmundo Espiga had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ciprian Alupoaie. A.C. Milan's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edmundo Espiga was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edmundo Espiga in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ciprian Alupoaie saved A.C. Milan from getting behind. 25 minutes into the game, Octavian Goiciu threw the ball into play from the sideline. Honduras's Esteban Carvallo quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The Honduras fans' excitement grew in the 26th match minute when Honduras's Edmundo Espiga 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 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Edmundo Espiga recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Lautaro Navarro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emil Horațiu, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. A collision led to Honduras getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Ivan Navarro hit a great ball. After 35 minutes of play, A.C. Milan's Emil Horațiu made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lautaro Navarro was left in no man's land by his defense there! Laurențiu Velicu hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. If Edmundo Espiga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 42nd match minute, A.C. Milan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcu Codruț to maneuver through the defense. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Octav Hodorog in the 45th minute of play. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Octav Hodorog in the 47th minute of play.

In the 52nd minute of the game Octavian Goiciu made a throw-in which Octav Hodorog played forward. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th 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. Ciprian Alupoaie breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lautaro Navarro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laurențiu Velicu, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. After some careless play in the A.C. Milan defense, Edmundo Espiga kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ciprian Alupoaie. The A.C. Milan fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ciprian Alupoaie should have stopped the shot. A collision led to A.C. Milan getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Horea Vizitiu hit a great ball. The supporters of Honduras booed when A.C. Milan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Octavian Goiciu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the A.C. Milan defense, Edmundo Espiga kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ciprian Alupoaie. The A.C. Milan fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ciprian Alupoaie should have stopped the shot. When the match had gone on for 72 minutes, Edmundo Espiga put it in 6-1 from a short distance just to the right of Ciprian Alupoaie. The supporters of Honduras booed when A.C. Milan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcu Codruț didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sebastian Villa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciprian Alupoaie having to interfere. In the 80th minute, Edmundo Espiga 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. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Honduras from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Emil Horațiu got free with Lautaro Navarro in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the referee ended the match the Honduras players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.