Challenge

Patissia Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd match minute, Paralia Athens was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Unai Herrera to maneuver through the defense. Mircea Robu kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. 13 minutes into the game, Unai Herrera was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Paralia Athens's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Honduras the free kick. In the 13th match minute, Paralia Athens was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Unai Herrera to maneuver through the defense. The throw-in from Agostinho Moura in the 23rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Honduras's Christian Sancho. In the 25th match minute, Paralia Athens was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Unai Herrera to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot 28 in the game by Unai Herrera from a close distance when the talented Lautaro Navarro managed to make a qualified save. Honduras's players were relieved. In the 30th match minute, Paralia Athens was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Agostinho Moura to maneuver through the defense. Paralia Athens's Virgil Olariu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 33rd minute of play. Paralia Athens's Virgil Olariu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmundo Espiga in the 39th minute of play. The supporters of Honduras booed when Paralia Athens was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dorel Găman didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Leonard Chirculescu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Paralia Athens's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonard Chirculescu 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. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

A collision led to Paralia Athens getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Costel Neagoe hit a great ball. In the 56th minute, Leonard Chirculescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Virgil Olariu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sebastian Villa's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. After 58 minutes, Sebastian Villa made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Paralia Athens's Virgil Olariu tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 62nd minute Edmundo Espiga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Virgil Olariu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, Leonard Chirculescu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lautaro Navarro. Honduras's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leonard Chirculescu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Paralia Athens's Virgil Olariu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Paralia Athens from getting a goal against them. Honduras's Edmundo Espiga was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Virgil Olariu in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After some careless play in the Honduras defense, Leonard Chirculescu 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. In the 82nd minute, Unai Herrera hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 84 minutes into the match, Sebastian Villa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Virgil Olariu. Paralia Athens's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sebastian Villa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Paralia Athens succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Honduras had controlled the match.