Challenge

Blackwater Park
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. Edmundo Espiga started the match with the kick off. Honduras's defense didn't have a chance, in the 2nd minute, when Emanuele Biavati scored to the left of an out of position Lautaro Navarro, making the score, 1-0. The supporters of Honduras booed when Panopticon 04 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Igor Câmara didn't get a good kick on the ball. 11 minutes into the match, Honduras's goal looked a bit too open when Gilbert Brandt came free, but Lautaro Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuele Biavati's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 18thth minute, Lautaro Navarro skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 26 minutes into the match, Panopticon 04's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Fabien Lafont reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuele Biavati's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Lautaro Navarro firmly grabbed it by the left post. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilbert Brandt in the 38th minute of play. The supporters of Honduras booed when Panopticon 04 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emanuele Biavati didn't get a good kick on the ball. 41 minutes into the match, Panopticon 04's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Espiga came free, but Fabien Lafont reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lautaro Navarro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilbert Brandt in the 43rd minute of play. A collision led to Panopticon 04 getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. George Gustafsson hit a great ball. Sten Harlén hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gilbert Brandt made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Honduras's zone, Emanuele Biavati stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lautaro Navarro came out of the goal and Emanuele Biavati tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Honduras's Lautaro Navarro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by George Gustafsson in the 56th minute of play. In the 63rd minute, Gilbert Brandt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Panopticon 04 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Christian Sancho kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. After 68 played minutes Honduras got a freekick which was hit by Milagros Cabal. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, George Gustafsson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Panopticon 04's supporters rose to their feet, but George Gustafsson 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. If Alvin Kilström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A sloppy throw-in by Igor Câmara in the 75th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Honduras's Luca Espinar. In the 77th 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: 2-1. Milagros Cabal kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Emanuel Ocampo kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. After some careless play in the Honduras defense, Alvin Kilström kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lautaro Navarro. The Honduras fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lautaro Navarro should have stopped the shot. Karl-Erik Björklund charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Karl-Erik Björklund the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 88th minute, Karl-Erik Björklund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Alvin Kilström's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lautaro Navarro was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. A nice corner shot did that George Gustafsson got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Lautaro Navarro quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Sebastian Villa hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. In the 97th minute Gilbert Brandt 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. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Panopticon 04 fans cheered their team off the field, for while Honduras had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.