Challenge

Gärsnäs Stadion
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, 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. Edmundo Espiga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Wang Cheng tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dane Friebe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 8th match minute, Honduras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Moises Tafalla to maneuver through the defense. Wang Cheng came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by Honduras's Edmundo Espiga. But to his dismay, Edmundo Espiga quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. When Sebastian Villa came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Honduras fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Sebastian Villa couldn't finish the play. Wang Cheng stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edmundo Espiga's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. A collision led to Gärsnäs BF getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Dane Friebe hit a great ball. Sebastian Villa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Wang Cheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmundo Espiga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Gärsnäs BF fans' excitement grew in the 25th match minute when Gärsnäs BF's Dane Friebe 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 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Through an outstanding action, after 28 minutes, Lautaro Navarro successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Wang Cheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastian Villa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, George Hägglund managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gärsnäs BF's supporters rose to their feet, but George Hägglund 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. Wang Cheng 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 35th minute. Wang Cheng came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by Honduras's Sebastian Villa. But to his dismay, Sebastian Villa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Frederick Griscti to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Honduras's goal looked a bit too open when Frederick Griscti came free, but Lautaro Navarro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 53 minutes of play, Gärsnäs BF's Dane Friebe made it 2-2 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! In the 56th minute, Sebastian Villa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 61st match minute, Honduras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebastian Villa to maneuver through the defense. Frederick Griscti took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lautaro Navarro. Lautaro Navarro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frederick Griscti in the 68th minute of play forced Honduras's goalkeeper Lautaro Navarro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lucas Leiva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Lautaro Navarro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edmundo Espiga hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edmundo Espiga in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wang Cheng prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Dane Friebe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 85th minute, Tord Lang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. George Hägglund hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Sebastian Villa struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Wang Cheng didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Honduras. Frederick Griscti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lautaro Navarro having to interfere.