Challenge

Tserna-Reka-V55
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dionysis Loizos made the kick off which started today's match. Stamatis Leontiou came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Honduras's Luca Espinar. But to his dismay, Luca Espinar quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 7th minute of the game Christian Sancho made a throw-in which Edmundo Espiga played forward. Edmundo Espiga recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Stamatis Leontiou showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Villa, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 10th minute of play forced RO Army V55's goalkeeper Stamatis Leontiou to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th minute Edmundo Espiga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stamatis Leontiou saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Sebastian Villa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Honduras's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastian Villa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Stamatis Leontiou breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 16 minutes into the match, Luca Espinar notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of RO Army V55's Stamatis Leontiou. Stamatis Leontiou was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 19thth minute of the game Edmundo Espiga who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but RO Army V55's Stamatis Leontiou was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Sebastian Villa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stamatis Leontiou having to interfere. Stamatis Leontiou didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sebastian Villa went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. The audience was convinced that Edmundo Espiga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Stamatis Leontiou was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. In the 31st minute of the game Milagros Cabal made a throw-in which Sebastian Villa played forward. 36 minutes into the match, Edmundo Espiga had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Stamatis Leontiou. RO Army V55's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edmundo Espiga was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. In the 39th minute, Sebastian Villa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Honduras fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-5 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Edmundo Espiga stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in RO Army V55's zone, Moises Tafalla stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stamatis Leontiou came out of the goal and Moises Tafalla tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Edmundo Espiga could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Stamatis Leontiou made a huge save. 55 minutes into the match, RO Army V55's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Stamatis Leontiou reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Sebastian Villa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sebastian Villa struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Stamatis Leontiou didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Honduras. Stamatis Leontiou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Villa in the 59th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in RO Army V55's zone, Sebastian Villa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stamatis Leontiou 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. Fanis Kapernekas hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. In the 64th minute, Daniel Prodan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The RO Army V55 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-5. In the 66th minute, Edmundo Espiga left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Honduras fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-6. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Christian Sancho during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 72 minutes in the game Edmundo Espiga did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Christian Sancho. In the 73rd minute, Christian Sancho 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. 75 minutes into the game, Sebastian Villa recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Stamatis Leontiou. Sebastian Villa showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-7. The crowd rose to their feet as Edmundo Espiga kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Stamatis Leontiou. That made the score 1-8 in the 80 minute of play. Dionysis Loizos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lautaro Navarro having to interfere. 89 minutes into the game, Fanis Kapernekas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. RO Army V55's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Honduras the free kick. After a rather tough play, RO Army V55's Fanis Kapernekas got a free kick in the 89th minute. Sebastian Villa scored 1-10 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Stamatis Leontiou, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Stamatis Leontiou was out of position in the 95 minute of play, and Moises Tafalla capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Moises Tafalla really showed his touch with that goal: 1-11. Honduras's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.