Challenge

Solo Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Edmundo Espiga took the kick off in the first half of the match. Esteban Carvallo kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. In the 5th minute, Vernon Kirkland sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Honduras's Lautaro Navarro didn't even have to move. In the 7th match minute, Honduras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Milagros Cabal to maneuver through the defense. Terrell McCracken made in the 14th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Tuan Mason. The supporters of Recolta Alamor booed when Honduras was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luca Espinar didn't get a good kick on the ball. A sloppy throw-in by Tuan Mason in the 20th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Honduras's Christian Sancho. The audience was convinced that Edmundo Espiga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but German Whitley was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Terrell McCracken made in the 27th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Tuan Mason immediately put the ball in play. Edmundo Espiga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Recolta Alamor getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Armando Arroyo hit a great ball. Honduras's attentive Esteban Carvallo managed to snatch the ball when Tuan Mason made a throw-in in the 35th minute of the game. Sebastian Villa struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. German Whitley didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Honduras. Jesus Wolfe kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. 44 minutes into the match, Sebastian Villa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of German Whitley. Recolta Alamor's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sebastian Villa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

With splendid footwork Edmundo Espiga arrived in front of goal to shoot 0-3 by the left pole in the game's 53rd minute. 57 minutes into the game, Tuan Mason threw the ball into play from the sideline. Honduras's Luca Espinar quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 58 minutes into the match, Honduras's Moises Tafalla sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that German Whitley narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jesus Wolfe during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 65th minute of the match Vernon Kirkland sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lautaro Navarro skillfully saved the ball. When Honduras's Edmundo Espiga in the 69th minute got a chance for a shot 69th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Recolta Alamor's goalie prevented a goal. The Honduras fans' excitement grew in the 71st match minute when Honduras's Sebastian Villa 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 0-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 74 minutes into the match, Recolta Alamor's goalkeeper German Whitley had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edmundo Espiga. In the 82nd minute Claude Vilter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lautaro Navarro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. German Whitley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Villa in the 83rd minute of play. Honduras's Moises Tafalla got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Honduras booed when Recolta Alamor was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Terrell McCracken didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match clock showed 91 minutes, the score became 2-4 when Claude Vilter sped through Honduras's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Lautaro Navarro. With a little luck, Recolta Alamor's German Whitley got control of the ball when Edmundo Espiga tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Edmundo Espiga kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving German Whitley. That made the score 2-5 in the 95 minute of play. The Recolta Alamor fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Honduras were clearly better and deserved to take the win.